Confederation College

Developmental Services Worker - Accelerated

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Program Information

School:Confederation College
Faculty:Community Services
Degree:Diploma
Field of Study:Developmental Services Worker
Description:Each year a number of seats will be available to people with a university degree in a related field or a community college graduate with a diploma from a human/community service program. Students must apply to www.ontariocolleges.ca and must have a minimum GPA of 2.0 or higher average. A transcript is required. The program is comprised of courses from the first and second year of the program. The duration is 2 semesters, from September to May.
URL:Developmental Services Worker - Accelerated at Confederation College
Length:9 Month(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $2,688
International: $13,650

This cost estimate represents full tuition for full-time students attending the main Thunder Bay campus. Please note that fees are estimated and are subject to change.

Admission Requirements

Prerequisites:*These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    Program Requirements (for domestic students): Degree or diploma from an accredited University or College in a related discipline.




    Program Requirements (for international students):
  • A four year degree from an accredited university or college in a healthcare related field such as Nursing or Social Work (1st class); original transcripts as well as a notarized, translated copy must be provided where applicable. No more than six backlogs/failures
  • English Proficiency; academic IELTS: 6.5, no band lower than 6.0




    Alternative Pathways: If you are interested in taking this program and do not meet the above requirements, please consider our 2-year Developmental Services Worker diploma program.
  • * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on July 18, 2022