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Child and Youth Care

Bachelor of Child and Youth Care (BCYC)

Keen to make a positive impact in the lives of children, youth, families and communities? Find a community that encourages collaboration and respect here at UVic. Develop your skills and knowledge.

On May 1, 2025, this program will move from the Faculty of Human and Social Development to the Faculty of Education.

Areas of focus

  • Child Protection
  • Early Years
  • Indigenous

Careers

  • Child and youth counsellor
  • Child and youth worker
  • Child protection worker
  • Corrections worker
  • Early childhood educator
  • Family support worker
  • Intake counsellor
  • Infant development worker
  • International development worker
  • Mental health worker
  • Residential care worker
  • School-based counsellor
  • Settlement worker
  • Substance use worker
  • Youth outreach worker

Sample courses

  • Introduction to Professional Child and Youth Care - CYC 110
  • Introduction to Helping Skills in Child and Youth Care Practice - CYC 152
  • Law, Indigenous People and the TRC Calls to Action - CYC 250
  • Mental Health and Addictions in CYC - CYC 470

Admission

Apply directly to this program as a high school student, a university transfer student, or a two-year Human Service diploma graduate from an accredited post-secondary institution.

Program details

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Program details

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Application deadline

Admission requirements

Expanded qualifications

English Language proficiency

Transfer credit

Tuition & fees

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Scholarships

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