Behavioural Sciences

The Diploma in Behavioural Sciences at Seneca College is designed to give students a profound understanding of human behavior and the factors that influence it. The course delves into psychology, sociology, and communication, examining theories that explain individual and group dynamics. Students will explore a variety of topics, including cognitive processes, social influences, emotional health, and the biological underpinnings of behavior.

The typical structure of the program includes a combination of theoretical lectures and practical, hands-on experiences. Students will engage in collaborative projects, case studies, and role-playing exercises, allowing them to apply their learning in real-world contexts. Throughout the program, students will develop critical thinking, analytical skills, and effective communication abilities.

Studying Behavioural Sciences in this country offers unique perspectives, as it is rich in diverse populations and cultural influences that shape behavior. This context provides an invaluable opportunity for students to observe and understand applying theoretical knowledge to varied social environments.

• High school graduation or equivalent
• Completion of introductory courses in psychology or social sciences recommended
• Evidence of motivation and interest in the field through personal statement or interview may be required

• IELTS: Minimum overall score of 6.5, with no band less than 6.0
• TOEFL: Minimum score of 83 (iBT) or equivalent

International students are required to obtain a student visa to study in the country. Applicants must provide proof of acceptance, financial support, and English language proficiency, among other documentation. It is advisable for students to check the official immigration guidelines for specific documentation requirements and processes.

• Behavioural Analyst
• Human Resources Specialist
• Social Service Worker
• Community Outreach Coordinator
• Counseling Assistant
• Research Assistant in Psychology