Pathway

Autism and Behavioural Science

Seneca ProgramBehavioural Sciences
Seneca Credential AwardedOntario College Diploma
Required GPA60%
Number of Credits to Be Granted at Seneca11
Block Map and Completion Plan

Eligibility for the Pathway

Graduates of this graduate certificate program with a minimum 60% GPA (2.0 on Seneca's grade scale) are eligible to enter the second semester of the 2-year Behavioural Sciences diploma in the winter or fall term.


Amount of Credit to Be Completed at Seneca

12 courses must be completed at Seneca.


Time to Complete Credential

Winter entry: three academic semesters must be completed (longer path to completion due to course availability).

Fall entry: two academic semesters must be completed.


How to Apply

Domestic students will be required to apply through the Ontario Colleges Application Service (OCAS) and select "advanced standing". Official transcripts showing graduate certificate completion and a final program GPA must be submitted.  

International students will be required to apply through the Seneca International Online Application and must follow up with their Admissions Adviser (via the Service Hub at theservicehub@senecapolytechnic.ca) regarding their pathway eligibility. The student will be required to provide their Seneca application number when contacting their adviser. Official transcripts showing graduate certificate completion and a final program GPA must be submitted.

For current Seneca students and graduates who wish to transfer to this diploma, please review the New Program Application for Graduating Students and Recent Seneca Graduates form for steps on how to apply.