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College Diploma - Recreation Therapy (283)

Fennell — Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Study Level: Diploma · 2-Year Undergraduate Diploma
Duration: To be confirmed
Study Mode: To be confirmed
Next Intake: September 2027
Tuition Fee: CAD 14,082
Application Fee: CAD 100
Scholarships Available: None listed
Post-Study Work Information: Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP): Verify before applying
Application Status: Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

Program Description The purpose of Recreation Therapy is to enable all individuals to achieve quality of life, and optimal health through meaningful experiences in recreation and leisure. Recreation Therapy is a profession which provides service to, and advocates for individuals with physical, mental, social, behavioural or emotional limitations in a variety of settings such as hospitals, long-term care settings, day programs, community-based programs, and mental health centres. (Adapted from TRO) Program Highlights: Mohawk College is committed to providing the best experiential learning through the integration of theory and practice. Their commitment to experiential learning is supported by faculty who understand its value. As a student in the program, they will receive a student membership with Therapeutic Recreation Ontario (TRO). Develop facilitation practice skills while taking a course in a community RT setting. Experiential learning through the integration of theory and practice which is supported by faculty who understand its value. Mohawk College’s Therapeutic Recreation curriculum has been successfully reviewed and determined to be in alignment with the Therapeutic Recreation Ontario (TRO), and Essential Competency Framework (ECF). As a result, graduates of this program (283, 963) are eligible to apply for the Registration designation with the Therapeutic Recreation Ontario (TRO) upon graduation. individual and group presentations are a core competency in the program learning outcomes: Theoretical foundation and practical skills to plan, implement and evaluate leisure services for individuals at all stages in life who experience barriers to healthy leisure. Recognize leisure, recreation and play as integral components of quality of life. Assess needs and passions of an individual to provide person centred care. Focus on inclusion and empowering to help people live their fullest life despite any limitations. How to give back as much power and choice as possible back to the participant. Provide services to individuals who have physical, mental, emotional or social limitations that impact their ability to engage in leisure experiences.

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Credential: 2-Year Undergraduate Diploma
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee: CAD 14,082
Application fee: CAD 100
Deposit required: Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees: Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

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Scholarships

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Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes: September 2027, September 2028, September 2029
Application deadline: Confirm with Eagle Link
Application status: Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability: Not confirmed

Campus & Location

Fennell

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

135 Fennell Avenue West

Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

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About the Institution

One of the largest government-funded colleges in Ontario, Mohawk College's enrollment includes more than 4,000 international students from more than 90 countries around the world. Mohawk College is proud to offer students a rich learning environment that includes an amazing variety of experiential learning opportunities from co-op programs to labs and simulations. The dynamic faculty teach 170 programs in various specialties which include healthcare, technology and business, skilled trades, as well as a vast array of other subjects. There are over 100 programs open to international students. T...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.

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