ON,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA in Child and Family Studies (Major) in North Bay Canada | Nipissing University
Nipissing University
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North Bay Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
23,000
(c. USD16,502.87)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The Child and Family Studies (CHFS) program at Nipissing University's School of Human and Social Development offers a distinctive curriculum centered on two key themes:
Human Growth and Education; and
Family and Child Welfare: Challenges, Support Systems, and Equity. Learners can opt for a Major, Specialization, or Honours Specialization track
Additionally, if you're aiming for a profession in developmental services for children or adults, healthcare/mental health, child protection, education, legal systems, public policy, or corporate environments, and are passionate about equity and creating meaningful impact, you might consider earning one of our 2 specialized certificates in Behavior Analysis or our Program Assessment and Practical Research Certificate (PEAR). These credentials equip you to enhance support systems for individuals of all ages within social and human service fields.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Official transcripts from all institutions (domestic or international) previously or presently attended, secondary schools, colleges and universities (Domestic and international applicants who have attended postsecondary institutions outside of North America must have their transcripts assessed.
International Baccalaureate (IB) diploma with at least six subjects, including three at a higher level, with a minimum final grade of 24, will be considered for admission. Students who successfully complete the International Baccalaureate (IB) diploma with a score of 24 or higher are eligible to receive up to 30 transfer credits, equivalent to one year of full-time study.
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): Applicants to all programs except Nursing require a minimum score of 83 (iBT) with a minimum score of 20 in reading, listening and writing, and a minimum score of 22 in speaking.
International English Language Test Service (IELTS) : Applicants to all programs except Nursing require a minimum overall band score of 6.5 with a minimum 6 in reading, listening, speaking and writing.
Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic: Applicants to all programs except Nursing require a minimum overall score of 58 with a minimum score of 56 in speaking, writing, reading and listening.
NURSING –
TOEFL: Applicants to Nursing require a minimum score of 93 with a minimum score of 20 in reading and listening and a minimum score of 22 in writing and speaking
IELTS: Applicants to Nursing require a minimum overall band score of 7 with a minimum 6.5 in reading, listening, speaking and writing
Tuition
CAD
23,000