Indigenous Community and Social Development Georgian College

About this Program

Level: Diploma in Indigenous Community and Social Development

Discpline: Social Work

Length: 4 semesters

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Application Fee: $100.00 waived
Tuition Fee: $13,740.00

Barrie Campus

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Program Description

In this program, students focus on the planning, evaluation and administration of social/health care services within Indigenous communities. Students study business and community development with an emphasis on integrating cultural, social and health issues relevant to Indigenous peoples in Canada. Cultural teachings and smudging are integrated daily throughout each academic semester in social activities, individual program courses and Traditional Teacher/Elder visits.

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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.