300.M0
Family, Child and Youth Studies
- Program type
Pre-university
- Length
2 years
- Admission
Autumn
- Program category
Social Science
Alongside a variety of courses in the Social Sciences, students in this profile explore how education, family relationships and social interactions shape the development of children and teenagers. The profile is particularly geared toward those interested in working with children and youth, in the field of education or related domains. Graduates are well-prepared to pursue university studies in an social science discipline, as well as in law, journalism, education and social work.
Why choose this profile?
- Gain knowledge in the social sciences with a focus on children and youth
- Build interdisciplinary skills in a subject area
- Discover field-defining topics
- Prepare for a range of university programs and careers
Admission requirements
Honours Social Science and Commerce
Social Science Festival
What are my options after graduating?
Career perspective
A DCS in Social Science: Family, Child and Youth Studies prepares you for further studies and careers in:
- Anthropology
- Economics
- Sociology
- Geography
- History
- Journalism
- Law
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Social work
University
While this profile is designed to prepare students for university studies, it is not a prerequisite for any particular program. Consult with an Academic Advisor to know the prerequisite courses for your chosen university program.
