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Honours Bachelor Of Child Development
Program Requirements
  • Academic: • Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent. • Grade 12 English required. • Applicants with backgrounds in Social Sciences, Child Development, Psychology, Education or related fields are preferred. • International applicants must submit academic transcripts and graduation certificates. • Early Childhood Education (ECE) graduates may be eligible for pathway entry into advanced semesters.
  • English: • IELTS Academic: 6.5 Overall (No Band Below 6.0) • PTE Academic: 60 • Duolingo English Test: 120-125 • TOEFL iBT: Minimum 22 in each skill • CAEL: 70 (Writing 60) • Cambridge English: 176 (No skill below 169)
  • Special: • Four separate field placement experiences throughout the degree. • Mandatory Work Term (Minimum 420 Hours) required for graduation. • Field placements and work terms must be completed in person. • Graduates become eligible to register with the College of Early Childhood Educators (CECE) as a Registered Early Childhood Educator (RECE). • Strong focus on child development, family support, mental health, leadership and early intervention. • Pathway available for Early Childhood Education (ECE) diploma graduates.
Key Facts
  • Credential: Bachelors
  • Duration: 4 years
  • Annual Tuition Fee: 22000.00
  • Initial Deposit: 0.00
  • Scholarship: N/A
Refund Policy
  • Students whose study permit applications are still pending may request a deferral to the next available intake, provided the request is submitted before Day 10 of classes and the program is available. Deferrals are granted only once.

  • Students awaiting an IRCC decision must still meet the deferral deadline. Requests submitted after Day 10 of classes will not be approved solely because a study permit decision is pending.

  • Students may alternatively withdraw and apply for a refund by submitting the required withdrawal form and supporting documentation. Applicable administrative fees may be deducted.

  • If a study permit application is refused, students may defer their admission and request a new Provincial Attestation Letter (PAL) to support a future study permit application. PAL issuance is subject to availability and cannot be guaranteed.

  • Refund requests due to study permit refusal must include a copy of the official IRCC refusal letter and be submitted within 14 days of the refusal date.

  • Only the refusal letter associated with the intake being withdrawn from will be considered for refund eligibility.

  • Students whose second study permit application is refused before the start of classes may still qualify for a refund, subject to Seneca’s refund policy.

  • Deferral requests are subject to program availability, and late requests may require a written appeal.

  • Approved late deferrals may be subject to a CAD $200 late fee.

Other Terms
  • All information and documents submitted must be genuine and correct.
  • Application fee is generally non-refundable.
  • Refund of tuition or deposit depends on the institution policy.
  • Visa approval depends on immigration rules and document accuracy.
  • Please monitor your email regularly for updates.
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