Graduate Certificate in Community Mental Health - Multidiscipline in Hamilton Canada | Niagara College

Niagara College | Hamilton Canada
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 16,450
(c. USD11,829)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

This intensive one-year program, leading to an Ontario College Graduate Certificate, welcomes internationally educated students. The curriculum expands on mental health fundamentals from prior healthcare education, examining contemporary Canadian mental health trends, evidence-based nursing and healthcare practices for treating various mental health conditions across all age groups, legal/ethical considerations in mental healthcare, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Program Features: Participation in the Co-Curricular Record initiative, acknowledging extracurricular involvement and leadership. Hands-on training using simulated patients. Dedicated international student advising and transition services through the International Division. Certification in Gentle Persuasive Approaches for dementia and cognitive impairment care. Career Paths Include: Clinical or medical facilities Community health organizations Hospitals Long-term care institutions Duration: 1 Year


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Student must have a College Diploma or University Degree in a related health care discipline (as determined by the College), or an acceptable combination of related work experience and post-secondary education

If you have earned the equivalent of the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) from outside Canada, you will be required to provide proof of one or more of the following:

  • Niagara College Mature Student Test for English
  • Grade 12 English at the C or U level (Ontario High School Curriculum)
  • ACE English (Academic Upgrading)
  • International Credential Assessment for studies outside of Canada

TOEFL - Paper: 550 (TESL: 600); Computer: 213; iBT: 79-80 minimum: 22 Writing, 22 Speaking

IELTS: 6.5 overall, No individual band under 5.5

CAEL: 60 - No band under 50

EAP: Completion of Level 5 English for Academic Preparation (EAP) program with 75% and no individual grade under 60%

Tuition CAD 16,450
Wellland, ON, Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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