Fostering leadership and innovation that improves the lives of people with disabilities is a key aim of the Disability and Community Studies program.
It is designed for professionals from several disciplines and professions who have a minimum of three years of accumulated work/life/volunteer experience with disability, chronic illness, and other marginalized conditions. The course-based program aims to advance knowledge, policy, practice and partnerships in Community Rehabilitation.
The program is part of Community Health Sciences, which focuses on the intersection between population, public health, research, and education to promote the study of health and disease.
A minimum of 3.3 GPA on a 4.0 point system, over the past two years of full-time study (a minimum of 10 full-course equivalents or 60 units) of the undergraduate degree.. A four year baccalaureate degree, or equivalent from a recognized institution..
Other Documents Required:
A minimum of 3.3 GPA on a 4.0 point system, over the past two years of full-time study (a minimum of 10 full-course equivalents or 60 units) of the undergraduate degree.. A four year baccalaureate degree, or equivalent from a recognized institution..
Other Documents Required:
The English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirements for Disability and Community Studies - MDCS - Course in Canada: are:
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Application Fees | CA$145.00 | ||||||
Tuition Fees | Click Tuition fee | ||||||
Living Cost | CA$15,600.00/year (CA$1,300.00/month) |
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Student Earning | CA$19,200.00/year |
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You will earn CA$19,200.00/year by working 20 h * 4 weeks * 8 months * CAD 15/h + 40 h * 4 weeks * 8 months * CAD 15/h at minimum wage of CA$15.00/hour. |
Items | Costs | ||||||
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Application Fees | CA$125.00 | ||||||
Tuition Fees | Click Tuition fee | ||||||
Living Cost | CA$15,600.00/year (CA$1,300.00/month) |
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Student Earning | CA$19,200.00/year | ||||||
This is just an estimate. You don't have any work hour limit. You will earn CA$19,200.00/year by working 20 h * 4 weeks * 8 months * CAD 15/h + 40 h * 4 weeks * 8 months * CAD 15/h at minimum wage of CA$15.00/hour. |
The University of Calgary will waive the admission application fee for undergraduate and graduate admission for citizens from the seven countries affected by the U.S. travel ban, to ensure students have every opportunity to pursue or complete their studies.
Most thesis-based graduate programs provide funding for students in the first two years of a Master’s degree and the first four of a PhD. More information is available from the program.
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