Bachelor of Creative Arts, Health and Wellness (Honours)
Why choose a bachelor's degree in Creative Arts, Health and Wellness?
Learn how you can make a difference in the world and the people around you using the creative expression that lives inside you. Become a skills expert in your field while developing a portfolio.
Learn to be Anti-Oppressive and Inclusive. You will tackle important issues related to indigeneity, equity, diversity and inclusion as you learn about ethics in healthcare, community activist models and the professional responsibilities of health care workers.
Psychology prerequisites for graduate programs are built into the infrastructure of this degree, which means you will be able to build tangible connections between your art form and mental well-being through CREA courses.
Answer the Call of the World Health Organization. You will be part of showcasing how arts-based wellness practices benefit both society and individuals. These types of methods can aid in enhancing mindfulness, treating anxiety, assisting with grief, managing pain, and regulating mood.
What is the Bachelor of Creative Arts, Health and Wellness?
This is a 4-year Honours degree program and the first undergraduate program of its kind in Canada. You will explore the artistic, psychological, and therapeutic components of the creative arts and their connections to healthcare and human wellness.
You will enter this program by pursuing your artistic passion in either:
- Music
- Theatre Studies
- Studio Art
Then, you'll combine this knowledge with required courses in Psychology and tie your learning together in core BCAHW courses (CREA), available only to students in this program.
Intakes
- Jan
- Sep
Application Processing Time in Days: 30
Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
In today’s society, access to healing practices is in such demand, including the specific need to treat mental and physical health through therapy and other targeted medical interventions. As a graduate of this program, you will be filling a need in the labour market and healthcare field.
You will utilize the skills developed within one creative art program (Music, Theatre Studies, or Studio Art), paired with the application of psychological and therapeutic approaches. You will be prepared to address relevant socio-cultural, economic, and scientific (healthcare) concerns.
Careers our Bachelor of Creative Arts, Health and Wellness graduates successfully pursue:
- Counselling and Therapy
- Healthcare and Medicine
- Education
- Community Outreach and Advocacy
- Social Work
Bachelor of Creative Arts, Health and Wellness graduates pursue graduate programs in:
- Music Therapy
- Drama Therapy
- Art Therapy
- Counselling
- Education
- Psychology,
- Medicine, and more.
PSW Opportunity
If your program was less than 8 months
- You aren’t eligible for a PGWP.
If your program was more than 8 months but less than 2 years
- We may give you a PGWP that’s valid for up to the same length as your study program.
For example, if you completed a 9-month program, we may give you a work permit for up to 9 months.
If your program was 2 years or more
- We may give you a PGWP that’s valid for 3 years.
If you completed more than 1 program
- You may be able to get a PGWP that combines the length of each program.
Each of the programs you completed -
- must be PGWP-eligible and at least 8 months in length
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
FOR INDIA
Indian Curriculum
Admission consideration begins with and includes:
- Verified 10th standard board results accompanied by anticipated Class 12 grades listed by subject from the school with a minimum of 80%.
- Completion of Class 12 Board Exam Certificates with strong First Division standing is required in May/June.
- All information required by your school board to verify your Class 10 and 12 certificates.
FOR SRI LANKA
- Sri Lankan Certificate of Education including Ordinary Levels and at least 3 Advanced Level subjects with a minimum B average. (See also British Patterned Education (GCE).
FOR BANGLADESH
- Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) with first division pass (60-100). See also IB and GCE.
For More Information Pls Contact To Our PSA Counselor.
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Bachelors/UG Degree
- Duration: 04 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
132184 CAD
Average Cost of Living: 22895 CAD /year
Application Fee: 90 CAD
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