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    Addictions and Mental Health - PGCert

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    Program facts

    Durham College
    Oshawa, Canada
    • Program type
      Postgraduate certificate
    • Duration
      18 months
    • Annual tuition fee
      17,589 CAD

      Fees are displayed in the university's local currency

    • Language taught in
      English
    • Start date
      September

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    Program Overview

    What Durham College says about their program:
    "This program will help you to develop the knowledge and skills required to effectively address two of Canada’s leading health care issues – mental health and addictive behaviours. You will gain both a theoretical understanding and the clinical skills required to help your clients successfully navigate their challenges with mental health and/or addictive behaviours as they begin their journey to wellness."

    Admissions requirements

    When applying to a program, applicants must meet all program requirements.

    TOEFL 80-94 or IELTS 6.0-6.5 Pearson PTE 58-64

    Applicants with a minimum of three years of secondary school or post-secondary studies in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, United States, United Kingdom and some Caribbean and selected other countries may be exempt from English tests.

    Students may need one of the following to apply at Durham College:

    • High school (secondary school) transcript
    • High school (secondary school) diploma
    • Post-secondary (college or university) transcript
    • Post-secondary (college or university) degree
    • Proof of English Language Proficiency
    • Passport

    Fall semester (September): deadline ongoing Winter semester (January): deadline ongoing Spring semester (May) :deadline ongoing

    Fees and funding

    Some programs may charge additional cost recovery tuition fees to Canadian and international students.

    Tuition fees from CAD$12,000 - $18,000 per year

    International students commencing programs at Durham College will be eligible for a variety of scholarships that can help offset the cost of your studies. You may be eligible for one of the following awards:

    • Entry scholarship based on IELTS or TOEFL scores
    • Academic Excellence Scholarships based on their program success when at university

    Visa requirements for Durham College

    Many international students will require a visa to study in Canada, and this is a vital step of your study abroad journey. Make sure you understand the requirements you may need to meet before applying.

    Canada student visa requirements