About the course

Our Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Youth and Children?s Studies uses this question as the basis for exploration into the cultures of childhood and adolescence. If you are wondering how you can engage with children and youth to make a positive change, Youth and Children's Studies will give you information, research strategies and analytical skills to succeed.

　　You?ll also take relevant courses in History, Psychology, Community Health, Criminology and English, and graduate with a deep understanding of the issues affecting the lives of young people in the past and the present, in North America and around the world.

　　You have the option to study for an honours BA in Youth and Children's Studies or an honours BA in Youth and Children?s Studies in combination with another honours BA program. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 4 Year(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Winter (January), 2024	Brantford
Spring (May), 2024	Brantford
Fall (September), 2024	Brantford
Spring (May), 2025	Brantford
Fall (September), 2025	Brantford
Spring (May), 2026	Brantford

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Wilfrid Laurier University

Applicants who are completing the IB Diploma will be considered for admission upon presenting passes with an acceptable standing in a minimum of six subjects, three of which must be at the higher level. The minimum total score requirement is 24. Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) Internet-based testing (TOEFL iBT): an overall score of 83 or higher with a minimum score of 20 in each component. International English Language Testing System (IELTS) An academic score of 6.5 or higher with a minimum of 6.0 in each band.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 83.0

　　

Application deadline:

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Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Wilfrid Laurier University. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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