This is an eight-month applied professional programme in the Faculty of Health Sciences, focussing on the development of knowledge and skills for individuals working with children, adolescents and families in a health care setting.
Coursework involves small group learning, case studies and self-directed learning.
Two eight-week internship placements in children's hospitals and community settings are a requirement of this programme. A related university degree or diploma is required with an overall B average. Relevant experience is strongly recommended. Admission is based on the assessed strengths of each applicant as determined by the application package and interviews. Applications must be submitted by late March for the study period beginning in September of the same year.