Disability Studies
The Disability Studies Certificate provides foundational skills for entry-level roles supporting individuals with disabilities.
Program Requirements
- Academic Requirement: High school completion or equivalent.
- ELP Requirement: IELTS 6.0 (no band less than 6.0), PTE 59–64, TOEFL iBT 83, Duolingo 110
Refund Policy
- If you withdraw from a credit course, it is your responsibility to tell the Registrar as soon as possible.
- You must complete a Drop/Withdrawal form.
- If you want a refund, you have to tell the Registrar that you are withdrawing before the drop deadline.
- The College calculates your refund based on the date you stopped attending classes.
- If you withdraw before the first day of classes you will get a 100% refund of tuition (minus the Confirmation Deposit).
- You will get a 100% refund of mandatory fees and third party fees.
- If you withdraw after the first day of classes but before the Drop Deadline, you will get a 100% refund of tuition and some fees. Some fees will not be refunded.
- If you withdraw after the Drop Deadline you will not get a refund.
- The College does not refund application fees.
- If you submit proof of Visa/ study permit refusal by November 26 (Visa Approval/Denial Deadline). The $1,500 confirmation deposit and any additional *tuition and fees paid will be refunded. To qualify for a tuition refund students must first drop all registered courses in their MyBVC student portal. Students in these programs are personally responsible for emailing registrar@bowvalleycollege.ca to request their courses be dropped to qualify for a refund.
- We recommend you review the tuition and fees, refund and important dates and deadlines pages for additional relevant information.
Key Facts
- Application Fee: $140
- LOA Deposit: $1,500
- Annual Tuition Fee: $15,123
- Total Tuition Fee: $15,123
- Course Duration: 1 Year
- Credentials: Certificate
- Intake: September 2026
Checklist
1) Academic transcripts... 6) Consent to Release Information form (if applying through an authorized agent)
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