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Bachelor of Business Administration in Human Resources Management

Trent University - Peterborough ยท Peterborough
Peterborough, Ontario, Canada โ˜… 4.6 #1501 world
โœ“ PGWP eligible โœ“ Co-op / internship โœ“ No interview โœ“ Loan friendly
Level
4-Year Bachelor Degree
CIP code
52.1001
Duration
4 year bachelor degree including an optional inter
Open intakes
Off-shoreJan 2027, Sep 2027
Field
Human Resources
Institution
Public University
Offer speed
Superfast Offer Speed2โ€“3 days
Next deadline
2027-01-01

Program overview

A four year business degree specialising in people management, covering recruitment and selection, compensation, employment relations, training and development, with an optional internship.

Bachelor of Business Administration in Human Resources Management points toward the CHRP designation, which is what Ontario employers actually look for in human resources hiring.

Bachelor of Business Administration in Human Resources Management is taught on the Symons campus at Trent University in Peterborough, Ontario, and Trent is a public university and a designated learning institution. Because Bachelor of Business Administration in Human Resources Management is a degree it is exempt from the Canadian field of study requirement, so completing Bachelor of Business Administration in Human Resources Management supports a Post-Graduation Work Permit of up to three years without the subject being tested against an eligibility list. An Ontario attestation letter is required with the study permit application for Bachelor of Business Administration in Human Resources Management, and the university issues it with the letter of acceptance.

Candidates for Bachelor of Business Administration in Human Resources Management present Grade 12 or Class 12 at 70 percent. The English requirement is IELTS 6.5 with no band below 6.0, and tuition for Bachelor of Business Administration in Human Resources Management is recorded at CAD 35,000 a year with a CAD 92.25 application fee. No scholarship is recorded against Bachelor of Business Administration in Human Resources Management. Bachelor of Business Administration in Human Resources Management lists five entry windows, in September and January to 2028. Apply Study Visa manages the Bachelor of Business Administration in Human Resources Management application, the deposit, the letter of acceptance and the Canadian study permit as one process.

What it costs per year ยท indicative

Tuition feeC$35,000โ‚น21,35,000
Living cost (est.)C$22,865
Application feeC$92
Total / yearC$57,865โ‚น35,29,765/yr

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?

Minimum education
Class 12th
Minimum marks
70%
Study gap accepted
Up to 2 yrs
Backlogs accepted
Up to 8
Maths in 12th
Not required

These are the published minimums. Whether your profile fits โ€” with your marks, gap and budget โ€” is exactly what a free counsellor check confirms.

Admission requirements

Who can apply (guide for international students):

  • Education: Grade 12 or Class 12 at the percentage stated for this programme.
  • English (meet any one): IELTS Academic 6.5 overall with no band below 6.0; TOEFL iBT 86 overall with at least 20 in writing and no minimum on the other sections; PTE Academic 59 overall with no component minimum; or the Duolingo English Test at 115.
  • Application and deposit: An application fee of CAD 92.25 applies. 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: Bachelor of Business Administration in Human Resources Management is a degree at a public university, so it is exempt from the field of study test and supports a Post-Graduation Work Permit of up to three years. No spousal open work permit arises, because that needs a master programme of 16 months or longer. An Ontario attestation letter is required with the study permit application.
  • Study permit: Apply Study Visa handles the Ontario attestation letter, the study permit application and the biometrics appointment with you.

English requirements

IELTS
6.5 overall
R 6L 6W 6S 6
PTE
59 overall
R 50L 50W 50S 50
TOEFL
86 iBT
R 1L 1W 20S 1
Duolingo
115 overall
R 115L 115W 115S 115

Documents you'll need typical ยท 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 โ€” 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 โ€” our team checks every file before submission.

Career opportunities

Typical destinations for graduates:

  • HR Coordinator: generalist people teams
  • Recruitment Specialist: in house and agency hiring
  • Compensation Analyst: reward functions
  • Learning and Development Officer: training teams
  • HR Business Partner: after experience
  • CHRP Designation: the professional route in Ontario

Reality check: human resources work is bound up with provincial employment law and the CHRP designation, so begin that professional route during the degree rather than after it.

About Trent University - Peterborough

Type
University
Ownership
Public
Rating
โ˜… 4.6
World rank
#1501
Established
1964
Reference No.
O19395164223

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