Bachelor's in Child and Youth Care

Child and Youth Care is a Bachelor program taught at University of the Fraser Valley, Canada. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) Bachelor of Arts in Child and Youth Care prepares students to explore and address issues that affect children, youth, families, and communities experiencing social and developmental challenges. UFV also offers an optional specialization in Child Protection. Students focus on case assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation skills.

In the third and fourth year, students complete two 300-hour practica. The practica include structured supervision from experienced professionals, with guidance and feedback. Core courses are scheduled for afternoons and evenings, supporting students who are currently employed in a human services agency.

The minimum requirements for admission in Child and Youth Care at University of the Fraser Valley for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by University of the Fraser Valley.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of the Fraser Valley as pre-requiste for admission in Child and Youth Care.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To be eligible for the Bachelor of Child and Youth Care program, applicants typically need to possess a high school diploma or equivalent, along with a strong background in social sciences. It is also beneficial for students to have relevant volunteer or work experience in childcare or youth-related settings, as this will enhance their application and readiness for the program.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.ufv.ca/programs/child-and-youth-care-degree/

International students are generally required to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A minimum score of 6.5 on the IELTS or 80 on the TOEFL is often expected, with specific breakdowns for each section. However, it's recommended to check the exact requirements for each test, as they may vary slightly.

51 fully funded scholarships are listed for Canada. See Canada scholarships.