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| School | Selkirk College | | |
| Location | Castlegar, BC, Canada | | |
| School Type | College | | |
| School Size | Full-time Undergraduate: 2,800
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| Degree | Diploma | | |
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| Length | 2 Year(s) | | |
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| Prerequisites Notes | Applicants are required to submit official transcripts from high school or post-secondary institutions (mailed directly from the Ministry of Education and educational institutions) showing the following: Grade 12 or equivalent (consideration will be given to mature students); and English 12 or equivalent with a grade of "C" or better (or a minimum Language Proficiency Score (LPI) of level 4).
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| Cost |
This cost estimate is for Year 1 of the program. Compulsory fees are included. | | |
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| Description | Your sense of caring may have come naturally or perhaps your life has been touched by circumstances that kindle a sense of empathy and a desire to be of service. If you have a desire to support people in times of need and crisis, a career in social services may be for you. Up to 90% of our Social Service Worker (SSW) graduates find stable, satisfying work. A shortage of workers is predicted over the next five years.
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*We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.