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Settlement Studies
NorQuest College - Edmonton Edmonton , Alberta
  • Duration: 5 Semester
  • Degree Name: Diploma- Settlement Studies
  • Discipline Arts and Humanities
  • Program Level: Diploma
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Special Admission Requirements
  • Grade 12 / High School with Arts - English (min 60 %)
  • Min IELTS overall: 6.5 (Min Reading: 6.0 , Min Writing: 6.0 , Min Listening: 6.0 , Min Speaking: 6.0 )
Overview

In this two-year diploma program, the first of its kind in western Canada, you will develop the skills and competencies needed to work effectively with newcomers to Canada in the role of a settlement/intercultural services provider. You will examine the foundational and current practices of settlement work in Canada and develop strategies for empowering, supporting, and advocating for clients. Courses in the program cover such topics as active listening, communication, intercultural competency, family dynamics, community development and human rights; culture, gender, and sexuality; and anti-oppressive practices and reconciliation.

Financials
Description Sub Total
Avg Application Fee $155
Avg Cost of Tuition/Year $17351.75
Avg Yearly Cost of Living $12000
Estimated Other school expenses and fees $0
Estimated Total/Year $29506.75
Study and Work in Canada

Full-time undergraduate and post-graduate international students can work anywhere on or off campus without a work permit. The rules around the number of hours a student will be allowed to work may vary based on the country the student chooses to study in. International students are typically able to work up to 20 hours a week.

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