- Level
- 2-Year UG Diploma
- CIP code
- 52.1001
- Duration
- 2 year college diploma
- Open intakes
-
Off-shoreMay 2027, Sep 2027
- Field
- Human Resources
- Institution
- Public College
- Offer speed
- Fast Offer Speed5–7 days
- Next deadline
- 2027-05-01
Program overview
A two year diploma in people management, covering recruitment and selection, compensation, employment law, labour relations, training and organisational behaviour.
Human resources practice is bound up with Ontario employment law, which makes a diploma earned here more directly applicable than one earned abroad.
College Diploma - Business, Human Resources is taught at Northern College, a public Ontario college and a Designated Learning Institution with the number O19315830082898. Because College Diploma - Business, Human Resources is a college credential rather than a degree, a post-graduation work permit after College Diploma - Business, Human Resources depends on the federal field of study requirement introduced in November 2024, which is checked against your programme when you apply for the permit rather than when you enrol. Confirm the position for College Diploma - Business, Human Resources and your exact intake in writing before you pay a deposit. An Ontario provincial attestation letter is also required alongside the College Diploma - Business, Human Resources study permit application.
The academic bar for College Diploma - Business, Human Resources is Class 12 or equivalent with 60 percent. The English requirement is IELTS 6.0 with no band below 5.5, and tuition for human resources diploma is recorded at CAD 16,372. A CAD 145 application fee applies, and no scholarship is recorded against human resources diploma. human resources diploma lists four entry windows a cycle. Apply Study Visa manages your human resources diploma application, the deposit, the letter of acceptance, the provincial attestation letter and the Canadian study permit as one process.
What it costs per year · indicative
Living cost is an estimate; tuition is the institute's published international fee. We confirm exact, current figures before you pay anything.
Do you qualify?
These are the published minimums. Whether your profile fits — with your marks, gap and budget — is exactly what a free counsellor check confirms.
Admission requirements
Who can apply (guide for international students):
- Education: Class 12 or equivalent at the percentage stated for this programme.
- English (meet any one): IELTS Academic 6.0 overall with no band below 5.5; TOEFL iBT 79; PTE Academic 58; or the Duolingo English Test at 105.
- Application and deposit: A fee of CAD 100 applies when you submit this application. Confirm the tuition deposit and its refundability in writing before any money is transferred.
- Scholarship: No scholarship is recorded against this programme. Budget the full tuition.
- Work permit: human resources diploma is a college credential, not a degree, so the federal field of study requirement applies. Eligibility is assessed when you apply for the work permit, against a list that is revised. Confirm the position for your programme and intake in writing.
- Study permit: Apply Study Visa prepares the provincial attestation letter, the financial evidence and the Canadian study permit submission with you.
English requirements
Documents you'll need typical · we confirm yours
- Valid passport (6+ months validity)
- Class 10 & 12 marksheets and certificates
- English test scorecard (IELTS / PTE / TOEFL) or MOI certificate
- Statement of Purpose (SOP)
- Financial proof — bank statement / loan sanction + GIC
- Passport-size photographs
- Study-gap affidavit or work-experience letter (if applicable)
Getting documents right is the #1 reason applications succeed or get refused — our team checks every file before submission.
Career opportunities
Typical destinations for graduates:
- HR Assistant: generalist people teams
- Recruitment Coordinator: in house and agency hiring
- Payroll Administrator: reward functions
- Training Coordinator: learning teams
- Employee Relations Assistant: after experience
- Professional Designation: the CHRP route in Ontario
Reality check: the Certified Human Resources Professional designation carries real weight with Ontario employers, so plan for that route alongside the diploma.
About Northern College - Timmins
- Type
- College
- Ownership
- Public
- Rating
- ★ 4.5
- World rank
- #7823
- Established
- 1967
- Reference No.
- O19315830082898