Child and Youth Care (BA) at Toronto Metropolitan University

Programme overview

The curriculum builds upon a multi-disciplinary base to develop the student's understanding of issues facing children, youth, and their families in society today. With a solid multi-disciplinary foundation in sociological and psychological perspectives students are introduced to the theories and techniques of child and youth care.

Faculty: Faculty of Community Services | Department: School of Child and Youth Care | Duration: Full-time, 4-year; Full-time and part-time, third-year direct entry programs (last admission Fall 2027) | Study mode: full-time | Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

What you will study

Students must not choose courses that are restricted for their program or major. Liberal Studies Direct Entry Students must take three upper level liberal studies courses.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Full-Time, Four-Year Program O.S.S.D. with six Grade 12 U/M courses including Grade 12 U English. Notes: ENG4U/EAE4U is the preferred English. A grade of 70 percent or higher will be required in Grade 12 U English. Applicants are advised that a criminal record check will be required by organizations accepting students for internship placements. Subject to competition, candidates may be required to present averages/grades above the minimum.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the courses you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Undergraduate admission is for the Fall term (Fall 2027 admission is open for applications). Some undergraduate programmes accept international applicants for winter admission (January start), subject to space availability.

Fall 2027 admission: the guaranteed consideration date for applications to all programmes is February 1; complete applications and amendments received by this date receive equal consideration, and many programmes continue to accept applications afterwards. The OUAC application deadline is in January. Grades-Plus programmes have programme-specific deadlines for non-academic requirements, submitted through the ChooseTMU Applicant Portal.

Apply through the official page: https://www.torontomu.ca/admissions/undergraduate/apply/

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