BCYC Child and Youth Care

Keen to make a positive impact in the lives of children, youth, families and communities Find a community that encourages collaboration and respect here at UVic. Develop your skills and knowledge.Areas of focusChild ProtectionEarly YearsIndigenousCareersChild and youth counsellorChild and youth workerChild protection workerCorrections workerEarly childhood educatorFamily support workerIntake counsellorInfant development workerInternational development workerMental health workerResidential care workerSchool-based counsellorSettlement workerSubstance use workerYouth outreach workerSample coursesIntroduction to Professional Child and Youth Care - CYC 110Introduction to Helping Skills in Child and Youth Care Practice - CYC 152Law, Indigenous People and the TRC Calls to Action - CYC 250Mental Health and Addictions in CYC - CYC 470

Apply to the Faculty of Human and Social Development as a high school student, a university transfer student, or a two-year Human Service diploma graduate from an accredited post-secondary institution.

This is a direct-entry program. Select it as your major when you submit your application to UVic.