Humber College, Canada

Canada is one of the best places to live, explore and study. It is proudly hosting some of the top universities/ colleges in the world. You can always have tremendous career growth after studying in Canada. The Humber College is among the top colleges in Canada, generally referred to as Humber. It is a public college based in Toronto, Ontario. The college is divided into three main campuses, Lakeshore campus, Humber North campus, and Humber Orangeville campus. Every year more than 6000 international students from approx. 138 countries study in Humber College.

Why choose Humber College?

The college was established in the year 1967 and is celebrating its 55^th anniversary in the year 2022. They also have proudly gained the trust of 240,000 alumni who are major contributors in their respective areas of study. It has six academic Schools: Faculty of Applied Sciences & Technology, Faculty of Business, Faculty of Media & Creative Arts, Faculty of Liberal Arts & Sciences and Innovative Learning, Faulty of Social & Community Services, and Faculty of Health Sciences & Wellness. Here are some of the benefits to study at Humber:

Quality Teaching Pedagogy

Owing to its programming, academic processes, and quality services, it has been the top choice among international students. The university has been awarded gold for its various strategic plans. It provides the best curriculum and teaching pedagogy that helps its students to be ready for the best jobs. Shaping students' understanding of subject concepts and learning outcomes, and facilitating an ideal learning environment that bridge the gap between classroom and industry is the institutional teaching model.

Polytechnic Approach

They believe in providing polytechnic education. With theory, they add practical, hands-on training experience and encourage creative, innovative and entrepreneurial thinking and prepare students for the careers of today and tomorrow. The faculty also work with employers to give students opportunities to learn in real-world settings and make them competitive in the global job market.

Collaborative and Research Initiatives

The students get great learning opportunities with collaborative and research initiatives at Humber College. Most of the courses provided to students include the component of practical experiments. Apart from this, the college also provides industry visits as well as internship opportunities to its students.

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Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Location

1967

Established

6000+ students

International Students

Business, Applied Technology, Health Sciences, and Media Studies

Famous Courses

16000-22000 CAD (for 2 semesters)

International Fees

Key features

Best infrastructures with all modern facilities
Safest college campus
One of the most dominant athletics departments in the nation
Students can share their passion through the Students' Federation club (HSF)
The old Lakeshore Lions Arena has Arts and Media Studios
Free employment services for all job seekers
86.8% of graduates are employed in 6 months
Has various centres of innovation

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Humber College Ranking

According to Webometrics, the college is ranked 75^th place as per the 2023 ranking. Whereas it secures 6^th rank in Canada for its research.

Ranking Organisations	Rankings
World university ranking (for research)- in Canada	6^th rank
World university ranking in Country (Webometrics)	75^th rank

Admission Criteria

In order to take admission at Humber for any of the programs, international students must have to prove their English Proficiency by appearing for any of the English Proficiency exams like IELTS, TOEFL, Duolingo, PTE etc. Also, they require a certificate and mark sheet from senior secondary school (10th and 12th) for the undergraduate program.

Humber College Entry Requirements
Eligibility	Undergraduate	Post Graduate	UG Diploma/ Advance Diploma Program
Academics	70% or above in the 12^th standard	60% or more in bachelor's degree*	70% or more in bachelor's degree*
IELTS	6.5 as an overall score (and no less than a band score of 6 in any of the modules of IELTS)	6.5 as an overall score (and no less than a band score of 6 in any of the modules of IELTS)	6 as an overall score (and no less than a band score of 6 in any of the modules of IELTS).
PTE	60-64 as an overall score	58-60 as an overall score	53-57 as an overall score
Duolingo	a minimum overall score of 115 or above	a minimum overall score of 125 or above	a minimum overall score of 105 or above
LOR	Requires one	Requires two	Requires one
Work Experience	Accepted	Accepted	Accepted

Humber College Courses

Humber College programs are well-versed in the country. The college offers more than 200 programs at undergraduate, graduate certificate, diploma, Advance diploma, and apprenticeship programs. Generally, the undergraduate degree program has 8 semesters; the diploma has 4 semesters, Advance Diploma has 6 semesters, and while graduate certificate has 6 semesters. The college provides both full-time and part-time programs in a range of fields. The college offers various diplomas, the certificate as well as degree programs related to fields like:

Humber College Advance Diploma and Diploma Programs
Accounting, Business Administration	Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner
Animation - 3D	Sustainable Energy and Building Technology
Architectural Technology	Sport Management
Business Administration	Public Relations
Business Administration (Co-op)	Mechanical Engineering Technology
Child and Youth Care	Massage Therapy
Child and Youth Care - Accelerated	Journalism
Civil Engineering Technology	Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology
Computer Engineering Technology	Graphic Design
Computer Programming and Analysis	Golf Management (Professional) – Business Administration
Construction Engineering Technology	Game Programming
Electrical Engineering Technology - Control Systems	Film and Television Production
Electromechanical Engineering Technology	Electronics Engineering Technology

Honors Degree Program
Accounting, Business	Culinary Management
Acting for Film and Television	Developmental Services Worker
Advertising & Graphic Design	Early Childhood Education
Advertising and Marketing Communications	Electrical Engineering Technician - Control Systems
Baking and Pastry Arts Management	Electromechanical Engineering Technician
Biotechnology	Electronics Engineering Technician
Broadcast Television/Videography	Esthetician/Spa Management
Building Construction Technician	Fashion Arts and Business
Business Management	Financial Services, Business Management
, Hospitality – Event Management	Fire Services
Carpentry and Renovation Technician	Fitness and Health Promotion
Comedy: Writing and Performance	Food and Nutrition Management
Community and Justice Services	Hearing Instrument Specialist
Computer Programming	Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician
Computer Systems Technician – Information Technology Infrastructure and Services	Hospitality - Hotel and Restaurant Operations Management
Cosmetic Management	User Experience, Design
Industrial Woodworking Technician	Biomedical Sciences, Science NEW
Interior Decorating	Biomedical Sciences, Science NEW
Landscape Technician	Child and Youth Care,
Law Clerk	Community Development,
Marketing, Business	Creative Advertising,
Mechanical Engineering Technician	Creative and Professional Writing,
Media Communications	Criminal Justice,
Multimedia Design and Development	Digital Business Management,
Nutrition and Healthy Lifestyle Promotion	Digital Communications,
Occupational Therapist Assistant & Physiotherapist Assistant	Engineering – Information Systems Engineering,
Paralegal Education	Engineering – Mechatronics,
Paramedic	Engineering – The Built Environment,
Pharmacy Technician	Fashion Management,
Photography	Film and Media Production,
Police Foundations	Finance,
Practical Nursing	Healthcare Management,
Protection, Security and Investigation	Human Resources Management,
Radio, Broadcasting	Industrial Design,
Recreation and Leisure Services	Interior Design,
Social Service Worker	International Business,
Theatre Arts - Technical Production	Management Studies,
Tourism - Travel Services Management	Marketing,
Visual and Digital Arts	Music
Accounting,	Nursing, Science
Addictions and Mental Health,	Paralegal Studies,
Behavioural Science,	Public Relations,
Workplace Health and Wellness, Health Sciences	Supply Chain Management,

Humber College Certificate and Graduate Certificate Course Options
Arborist Apprenticeship	Addictions and Mental Health
Art Foundation	Accounting, Professional Practice
Baker Apprenticeship	Advertising - Media Management
Carpentry and Renovation Techniques	Advertising Copywriting
Community Integration through Co-operative Education (CICE)	Public Administration
Construction Boilermaker Apprenticeship	Alternative Dispute Resolution
Cook Apprenticeship	Artificial Intelligence with Machine Learning NEW
Culinary Skills	Arts Administration and Cultural Management
Design Foundation	Business Insights and Analytics
Electrical Techniques	Clinical Bioinformatics NEW
Electrician - Construction and Maintenance Apprenticeship	Clinical Research
Emergency Telecommunications	Cloud Computing
English for Academic Purposes (EAP)	Content Strategy
Furniture and Cabinetmaking Techniques NEW	Creative Book Publishing
General Arts and Science - College Transfer	Creative Writing - Fiction, Creative Non-Fiction, Poetry
General Arts and Science - Degree Transfer (Certificate)	Enterprise Software Development
General Arts and Science - Technology	Entrepreneurial Enterprise, Business Management
Horticultural Technician Apprenticeship	Event Management
Industrial Electrician Apprenticeship	Exercise Science and Lifestyle Management
Mechanical Techniques - Millwright	Fashion Management
Media Foundation	Film and Multiplatform Storytelling
Music, Introduction to Commercial Jazz Music	Financial Planning
Personal Support Worker	Forensic Identification
Plumber Apprenticeship	Fundraising Management
Plumbing Techniques	Global Business Management
Pre-Health Sciences Pathway to Advanced Diplomas and Degrees	Health Sector Regulatory Compliance
Pre-Service Firefighter Education and Training	Hospitality and Tourism Operations Management
Transfer Service Sales Representative	Human Resources Management
Urban Arboriculture - Tree Care	Advertising - Art Direction
Welding Techniques	Advertising - Account Management
Addictions and Mental Health	Television Writing and Producing
Inclusive Resource Practice - Child and Family	Public Relations (Graduate Certificate)
Infection Prevention and Control NEW	User Experience (UX) Design
Information Technology Solutions	Web Development
Insurance Management – Property and Casualty	Wireless Telecommunications
Interactive Media Management – Creative Technologies NEW	Wellness Coaching
International Development	Nursing - Second Entry Preparation, Bachelor of Science
Journalism (Graduate Certificate)	Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL)
Marketing Management	Systems Navigator
Music Business	Supply Chain Management
Music Composition	Sport Business Management
Paralegal	Retirement Home Management
Post-Production	Regulatory Affairs
Professional Writing and Communications	Research Analyst
Project Management	Radio and Media Production

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Fee Structure and Costs of Living

While making the application at Humber, international students have to pay 75 CAD as an application fee (which is non-refundable) through a credit card. Also, while enrolling in college, international students have to pay between 400-450 CAD for health insurance. The Humber College Fees are as follows

The tuition fee structure at Humber is as follows:

Program	Fees (For 2 Semesters)
Undergraduate degree	19500-20500 CAD
Diploma	16000-18000 CAD
Advance Diploma	16000-20000 CAD
Graduate certificate	17500-21000 CAD

NOTE: The fees of the programs differ every semester to semester, year to year.

Moreover, Humber College provides on-campus accommodation to international students. The accommodation is provided to students on a first-come, first-serve basis. On the north campus, there are four options available, ranging from 5000 CAD to 10000 CAD (including room and food). Whereas on the north & Lakeshore campus also, you have four options ranging from 6000 CAD to 12000 (including room and food). For off-campus accommodation, an international student must spend between 750 CAD and 2200 CAD per month.

Intakes

Due to its quality education, the applications to the college get filled very fast. Humber offers the following three intakes for the students.

Intakes	Month of intake	Application deadlines
Fall	September	End of July
Winter	January	End of November
Summer	May	End of March

Scholarship

Bachelor's Degree scholarships are available to students coming directly from high school/secondary school studies, who are non-transfer students (i.e. haven't attended college or university or studied in Humber's EAP program), and are unlimited in quantity.