
Overview
Prepare for a career in mental health
You will learn the fundamental components of addictions and mental health issues, promotion and prevention, pharmacology, and social treatment approaches.
As a student within the Addictions and Mental Health program of Fanshawe College , you will feel confident using intervention techniques, educate individuals through knowledge exchange, work collaboratively in teams and build wholistic relationships.
Prepare for a career as a mental health worker by gaining hands-on experience through a capstone and field placement within addictions and mental health. Students will have the opportunity to apply their knowledge and skills while working collaboratively with various professionals.
Career Information
Graduates of the program can advance their employment as: an Addictions Crisis Worker, Withdrawal Management Counsellor, Addictions Counsellor, Substance Abuse Counsellor, Case Manager, Community Support Worker, Coordinator/ Psychogeriatric Case Manager, Counsellor/Group Facilitator, Mental Health Support Worker, Outreach Services Advisor, Rehabilitation Services Case Manager, Residential Care Worker, Youth Worker.
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Visit university websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Fundamentals of Addictions
- Fundamentals of Mental Health
- Professionalism in Person Centred Care
- Promotion & Prevention
- Lifespan Development
- Pharmacology
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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- If you are an international student, contact our International department to learn about timelines for international applicants.
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Credits
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Disciplines
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Visit university websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Ontario College Diploma, Ontario College Advanced Diploma, Degree, or equivalent
- Acceptable combination of related work experience and post-secondary education as judged by the College
- Five years of work experience in the community services industry as judged by the College to be equivalent
- Applicants whose first language is not English will be required to demonstrate proficiency in English
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International
16435 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16435 CAD for the full programme during 12 months. -
National
3898 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3898 CAD for the full programme during 12 months.
- Online Canadian students - $3,630 full program
- Toronto International $16,220.88 full program
Living costs for London
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Addictions and Mental Health.
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.
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