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Advanced College Diploma - Child and Youth Care (CYC)

Seneca Polytechnic

King Campus — King City, Ontario, Canada

Study Level
Diploma · 3-Year Undergraduate Advanced Diploma
Duration
To be confirmed
Study Mode
To be confirmed
Next Intake
September 2027
Tuition Fee
CAD 16,178
Application Fee
CAD 90
Scholarships Available
None listed
Post-Study Work Information
Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP): Verify before applying
Application Status
Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

The Child and Youth Care (CYC) three-year advanced diploma program will provide students with a full range of intervention, prevention and treatment strategies to facilitate a positive change for children, adolescents and families in need of emotional, social, developmental or mental health support. Students will receive in-depth training and education in behavioural theories, practices and a foundational understanding of assessment, intervention, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and activities with children and youth. Throughout the course of this advanced diploma program, students will develop skills in: Prevention, intervention and treatment strategies Treatments, counselling and therapeutic theories Understanding in adolescent development, violence, child and youth management, diversity, therapeutic activities, group and family work When students graduate from this program, these are the types of employers waiting for them: Residential treatment centres Day treatment centres Group homes Hospitals Children’s aid societies Students will also be qualified to work alongside: Educators Medical and social work professionals Correctional officers Family organizations
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Credential
3-Year Undergraduate Advanced Diploma
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee
CAD 16,178
Application fee
CAD 90
Deposit required
Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees
Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

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Scholarships

No scholarship is currently listed for this program. Explore scholarships and funding.

Scholarships are competitive and may change, close or be withdrawn. Eagle Link does not guarantee that any student will receive a scholarship.

Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes
September 2027, September 2028, September 2029
Application deadline
Confirm with Eagle Link
Application status
Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability
Not confirmed

Campus & Location

King Campus

King City, Ontario, Canada

13990 Dufferin St.

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Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

Please confirm current eligibility with Eagle Link before applying.

Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP)
Verify before applying

Graduating from a designated learning institution does not automatically make a student eligible for a PGWP; not every program at a DLI qualifies, and eligibility can depend on the program, language results, field of study and other requirements.

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About the Institution

Seneca offers more than an education. With campuses throughout the Greater Toronto Area, Seneca’s size and diversity give students the advantage of partnerships with industry leaders, the latest in hands-on computer technology, a variety of class sizes, and full-time, part-time and continuing education options. Education should be flexible and accessible, so Seneca also employs various methods of teaching – from in-class lectures and online learning to co-op and field placements – in programs related to applied arts, business, financial services and technology. King Campus is located in a natu...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.