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2020|2021
VIEWBOOK
Set your future.
humber.ca
Follow these steps to get into your
dream program at Humber
RESEARCH PROGRAMS APPLY TO HUMBER TRACK YOUR APPLICATION
Visit humber.ca/programs Apply to Humber through Track the status of your application
to find information about all of ontariocolleges.ca. through Humber’s student portal
our programs. humber.ca/myhumber.
RECEIVE YOUR OFFER CONFIRM YOUR OFFER YOUR NEXT STEPS
Congratulations! You’ve received Confirm your offer through Many programs require placement
an offer of admission via email and a ontariocolleges.ca. testing. This testing is not for
Humber Welcome Package in the mail. admission. Check your email for
information on booking a test date.
PAY YOUR FEES REGISTER FOR CLASSES ATTEND ORIENTATION
Find information about applying Register for classes online at Find out where your classes are and
for bursaries, scholarships and the humber.ca/myhumber. learn more about student services.
Ontario Student Assistance Program Visit humber.ca/orientation.
Check important dates at
(OSAP) at humber.ca/financial-aid. humber.ca/academic-calendar.
YOU’VE ARRIVED
Welcome to your first day at Humber!
There is an interactive version of this road map online at:
humber.ca/admissionsroadmap.
“Humber bridges the gap between theoretical learning and hands-on experience which is what employers in my field want.” — Bogdan, Electromechanical Engineering Technology, Advanced Diploma To find out more about Bogdan’s experience at Humber, see page 9.
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A Humber education helps you go from
classroom to career gaining real-world
experience along the way.
Richard
HIGH SCHOOL
Richard graduates from high school
and plans on becoming a chef.
CERTIFICATE
Richard completes a Culinary Skills
certificate at Humber.
WORK
Richard works for more than a decade in
the culinary industry.
DIPLOMA
Richard completes a Social Service Worker
diploma at Sheridan College.
DEGREE
Richard continues his education in Humber’s
Bachelor of Community Development.
To find our more about Richard’s experience at
Humber, see page 10.
Haydn
HIGH SCHOOL
Haydn graduates from high school
and plans a career in advertising.
DIPLOMA
Haydn enrols at Humber and
completes the Advertising and Marketing
Communications diploma program.
DEGREE
Haydn continues his studies at Humber
working towards receiving a bachelor’s
degree in Public Relations.
To find our more about Haydn’s
experience at Humber, see page 18.
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Why Humber
Because we are focused on your future. You’ll have the option to select from a wide range of
With technology rapidly advancing, a Humber credentials including certificates, diplomas, advanced
education will help you chart a sure path to your diplomas, degrees and Ontario graduate certificates.
career and keep you in the know about changing You’ll be able to get the credit you deserve and
trends in the professional world. further your education through many pathways and
Our programs blend theory and hands-on learning, transfer opportunities.
giving you the opportunity to gain practical With our diverse experiential learning opportunities
experience in-class and on-the-job. ranging from placements, internships, applied
You’ll learn from professors with industry experience research projects and more, you’ll be even closer to
who know what skills are in demand. your dream career by the time you graduate.
Monica
HIGH SCHOOL
Monica graduates from high school and decides
to pursue a business education.
DIPLOMA
Monica enrols in the Business Management
diploma at Humber.
WORK
Monica begins working as the President of
IGNITE (Student Government) while completing
her diploma.
ADVANCED DIPLOMA
To build on her education, Monica decides to
pursue the Business Administration advanced
diploma at Humber.
To find our more about Monica’s experience at
Humber, see page 28.
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A Humber education prepares you to
take on a rapidly changing world — no
matter which program you choose.
We have more than 200 full-time programs and a wide range of credentials across a
variety of areas of interest, all designed to meet your academic and career goals.
CREDENTIALS AREAS OF INTEREST
Foundation Programs (two to three semesters) Applied Technology & Engineering
Our foundation certificates allow you to gain or Business, Accounting & Management
upgrade the skills you need to pursue further studies.
These programs will help you build a portfolio Children & Youth
and hone your skills. Community & Social Services
Certificates (two to three semesters) Creative Arts & Design
One-year certificates allow you to establish
Emergency Services
a foundation of knowledge in a given field or
upgrade your skills in your current career. Fashion & Esthetics
Apprenticeships (three to five years) Foundations & Language Training
Apprenticeships give you the opportunity to learn Health & Wellness
an in-demand skill in a variety of fields. We help get
you ready for the workplace through the in-school Hospitality & Tourism
training component. Information, Computer & Digital Technology
Diplomas (four to six semesters) International Development
Our career-focused diplomas are designed to give Justice & Legal Studies
you specialized knowledge, enabling you to be
work-ready when you graduate. Media, Public Relations & Marketing
Bachelor’s Degrees (four years) Music & Performing Arts
Our honours bachelor’s degrees give you the ideal Skilled Trades & Apprenticeships
balance of theoretical knowledge and practical,
career-oriented experience. We combine the highest
academic standards with exceptional work and
clinical placements.
Ontario Graduate Certificates (two to
four semesters)
Intended for students who already have a bachelor’s
degree or an appropriate postsecondary credential,
an Ontario graduate certificate will give you
specialized knowledge in your field of interest
and prepare you for career success.
For a complete list of programs, visit humber.ca/programs.
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Get the Credit You Deserve
Are you a Transfer Student? Transfer Credits
You are a transfer student if you have completed If you have completed a similar course at another
or partially completed a program at a college recognized postsecondary institution, you may be
or university and wish to continue your studies eligible to receive transfer credit(s) toward your
at Humber. Humber program. Use our step-by-step guide and
As a transfer student, you can follow one of online database to get you started.
three paths: Diploma to Degree Block Transfer Credit
Transfer In Complete your degree with us in less time. Graduates
You want to transfer credits or credentials from of Humber’s many Ontario college diploma programs
another college or university or apply for credit may be eligible for block transfer credit into one of
based on prior work or life experience. Humber’s bachelor’s degree programs.*
Transfer Within Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (PLAR)
You are a Humber student or graduate wanting PLAR is designed to recognize relevant learning
to transfer credits or a completed credential into acquired through life and work experience and
another Humber program. translate this learning into college credit.
To learn more, contact a transfer advisor at
Transfer Out
transferoptions@humber.ca or visit humber.ca/transferoptions.
If you’re looking to advance your education beyond
Humber with another credential, Humber has transfer
agreements with many postsecondary institutions
throughout Canada and abroad.
*Graduates of similar Ontario diplomas may also be eligible for block transfer credit into a Humber degree program if their diploma program has the same program learning
outcomes as the Humber diploma. Please note that diploma graduates may be required to take courses offered in lower semesters in order to meet the overall degree
learning outcomes. Specific program grade point averages (GPAs) and subject requirements are required for admission.
HUMBER-SENECA POLYTECHNIC PARTNERSHIP
The Humber-Seneca Polytechnic Partnership (HSPP) promotes
co-operation and collaboration between Humber College
and Seneca College while enhancing and expanding learning
opportunities for students at both institutions.
Through the HSPP, we are identifying potential transfer pathways
between diplomas and degrees at both Humber and Seneca.
This partnership will also include joint efforts on developing and
planning programs, creating shared curriculum and expanding
program offerings. Leveraging our combined strengths as providers
of comprehensive polytechnic education, we’ll work with Seneca
to provide you with broader options and greater access to world-
class education.
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Defining your path to academic
and career success.
You’re ready to begin your postsecondary education, but need to improve
your grades or want to explore your options — we have programs to help
you meet your goals.
For more information, visit humber.ca/transferoptions.
FOUNDATION PROGRAMS GENERAL ARTS AND SCIENCE
Our foundational pathways get you ready for If your goal is to earn a full diploma and go on to
postsecondary education and help you make an degree-level studies, Humber’s General Arts and
informed choice. Science — University Transfer diploma program is a
Art Foundation great choice for you. There are more than 25 degree
This program offers you a comprehensive foundation programs offered at Humber where you can continue
in the basics of visual arts. Working in a studio your studies.
environment, you’ll explore the creative process with College or University Transfer (two or
different types of media. four semesters)
Design Foundation Prepare for further study at college or university
This program gives you the skills to put your with a program combining humanities, math and
creative flair and interest in visual arts into focus. science courses with instruction in academic writing
Train in professional design with a diverse curriculum and critical thinking skills. After four semesters, you
that features courses in interior, graphic and may gain advanced standing in degree programs at
industrial design. Humber and other institutions.
Media Foundation Pre-Health Sciences Pathway to Advanced
With small class sizes and expert instruction in Diplomas and Degrees (two semesters)
design, writing and computer skills, this program If you’re interested in a career in health sciences,
is an excellent stepping stone to more specialized this program will help you build the basic science
media career training. and mathematics knowledge you’ll need. You’ll
learn writing and critical thinking skills along with
foundational knowledge of biology, chemistry,
anatomy and physiology.
Technology (two semesters)
Gain important background knowledge in physics,
chemistry, computer applications, AutoCAD and math,
coupled with academic writing and critical thinking.
For more information, visit liberalarts.humber.ca/
departments/general-arts-and-science.
It’s never too early to plan your next step.
Humber graduates and students that have completed similar programs at
a recognized Ontario postsecondary institution can apply previous learning
towards a new Humber credential.
Diploma to degree Pathways with partners in
pathway opportunities Ontario, Canada and abroad
Diploma to Degree scholarships to students
entering any Humber degree program*
For more information, visit humber.ca/transferoptions
*Graduates must have a 80 per cent overall GPA in their Ontario College diploma program to be eligible for $2,500.00 scholarship.
“In my diploma, I fell in love with marketing and everything that it offered.
After much deliberation, I decided to continue and get my degree here
at Humber College. The transfer process was painless. All of my transfer
credits were applied automatically and now I am getting a diploma
and a degree in five years. Through the ups and downs of my college
experience, Humber has been with me every step of the way.”
— Carter, Business Management, Diploma; Bachelor of Commerce – Marketing, Degree7 HUMBER VIEWBOOK 2020|2021
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“Alongside my training and Skills Competitions,
I was also provided with a fantastic opportunity to work in
conjunction with SEW-EURODRIVE for my final year project.
I was tasked with developing a new Automated Guided
Vehicle system to be used to demonstrate and act as a
test platform for upcoming SEW-EURODRIVE projects.
Projects like this allow you to work directly with industry
partners. SEW is one of the main partners for the Barrett
Centre for Technology Innovation, allowing students to work
with their technology and gather first-hand experience
developing real solutions for actual industrial challenges.”
— Bogdan, Electromechanical Engineering
Technology, Advanced Diploma
Putting Theory
into Practice
From field placements, practicums, clinical placements,
co-operative education work terms, internships, applied
research projects, to service learning, we help you
gain valuable industry experience that gives you an
advantage in a competitive job market.
In small classes, you will connect with expert faculty
who have extensive industry experience. They know
what employers are looking for and have connections
and advice that can help even after you graduate. You
can work with industry partners to help solve real-world
problems or work with us to explore how to start your
own business.
“You are always networking
and meeting new people who
can offer advice and help
you grow.
Humber provides opportunities to learn from past
graduates and faculty who are also working in the
industry. The faculty know how to prepare you for
when you graduate and start your own career.
I believe this is one of the biggest benefits driving
students to Humber along with the hands-on
experience from start to finish.”
— Bria, Comedy Writing and Performance, Diploma
PHOTO BY MARCO LAPPANO9 HUMBER VIEWBOOK 2020|2021
Working together for the greater
good of the community.
Before enrolling in the Bachelor of Community Development program at Humber,
Richard graduated with honours from the Social Service Worker program at another
college and was awarded the Practicum Excellence Award.
“Prior to working and studying in the community for our in-class experience and our professors
services sector, I was a chef for more than ten years, that are always supportive by giving us the tools
working in restaurants and running my own catering and skills necessary to create change in the real
business. I graduated from Humber’s Culinary Skills world. Students are encouraged to work together
program in 2003. for the greater good of the community. For the past
As much as I loved creating in the kitchen, I did not few years, my program has worked together on
feel fulfilled and wanted to serve the community. I numerous campaigns including, Chew on This! —
decided to change careers and go back to school, Dignity for All, focusing on eradicating poverty in
which was by far the best decision I’ve made in Canada. As my classmates and I enter third year, we
my life. will have the opportunity to choose our 14-week
field placement where we will get to experience work
As someone who currently works as a Youth in a real-life setting.
Facilitator at a local agency, I know the issues that
affect the community first-hand. I really appreciate All the courses in our program are essential to our
how the Bachelor of Community Development learning, but one class that I found important was
program challenges us by addressing those issues a course called Group Dynamics, where we learned
and encourages us to work collectively towards how to work with others in a diverse setting.”
finding solutions. I am also extremely grateful
Richard
BACHELOR OF COMMUNIT Y DE V ELOPME N T, DEGREE
Worked in Social Bachelor of
Culinary Skills
High School the culinary Service Worker Community
Certificate
industry Diploma Development
Graduates from this program find careers like:
• Community outreach worker
• Environmental justice worker
• Anti-poverty worker
• Community development officer
• Participatory action researcher
• Volunteer coordinator10 “I can’t say enough about the positive aspects of our school. If you choose Humber, you’ll feel right at home from day one. This program has given me the opportunity to network with many key individuals in the industry, which will help me in the future. More importantly, I’ve met students who have become lifelong friends and that’s the most fulfilling part of being a part of this school and program.” — Richard, Bachelor of Community Developement, Degree
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NORTH CAMPUS
The North Campus is a complete
community with everything you need
right on campus. Whether you want to
practise your hands-on skills, grab a
bite, collaborate on a project, try a
fitness class or have some fun, you’ll
find it all on campus.12
• Digital media studios, radio station and television
broadcasting facilities
• State-of-the-art labs supporting health sciences
and technology programs
• The Design Centre, an open concept, studio style
setup where our design programs are based
• The Barrett Centre for Technology Innovation is a
new 93,000 sq. ft. centre building on Humber’s
expertise in areas such as automation, robotics,
systems integration, user experience testing,
applied research and work-integrated learning.
With equipment that is unique to North America,
key features include interactive technology zones,
digital media studios, cutting-edge prototyping
and maker spaces, open concept gathering
spaces and demonstration areas for new products
and technologies.
• The Humber Golf Lab is equipped with the latest
high-tech simulator and golf equipment fitting
tools and is the only one of its kind across all
Canadian colleges
• The Centre for Urban Ecology, a sustainably
designed building for educational programs set
in our 250-acre arboretum
• The Canadian Centre of Culinary Arts and
Sciences, home to our culinary programs,
and the Humber Food Truck — a unique mobile
classroom and delicious lunch option
• The Humber Spa, a full-service spa and
boutique staffed by esthetician/spa
management and cosmetic management
students
• North Space Gallery explores the ways
digital technologies are shaping teaching
and learning through a diverse range of
exhibitions and events
• Aboriginal Resource Centre and Indigenous
Cultural Marker “Anishinaabeyaadiziwin
Miikana” which represents the 7 Stages
of Life, as told within the Anishinaabe Life
Path story13 HUMBER VIEWBOOK 2020|2021
LAKESHORE CAMPUS
The Lakeshore Campus combines
beautiful lakefront parkland and historic
buildings with high-tech classrooms and
labs. Explore local shops, bike the trails
and take in the Toronto skyline.
• Lakeshore Commons building with airy, open
common areas and workspaces, computer labs,
multi-media production suites, an art gallery
and a cafeteria
• Student Welcome and Resource Centre with
health and counselling services
• Black box theatre and theatre production
workshops
• Professional recording studio, as well as practice
rooms and performance spaces
• Digital media production studios
• The Centre for Entrepreneurship, our innovation
incubator
• The Fashion Institute, home of our Fashion
Management degree program
• The Centre for Justice Leadership, which includes
a simulated crime scene lab, interrogation rooms
and a mock court of justice
• Lakeshore Grounds Interpretive Centre, a space
dedicated to telling the history of the campus’s
location
• A 360-degree, high-speed driving simulator for
our Police Foundations students
• A simulated stock exchange trading floor
• The L Space Gallery is an academic gallery and
alternative learning space that helps to facilitate new
partnership opportunities, expand creative practices,
and create experiential learning opportunities
• Aboriginal Resource Centre and Indigenous Cultural
Markers which represents the migration of the
Anishinaabe in the region14
SUSTAINABILITY AT HUMBER
Ontario college to have multiple campuses
designated as a Fair Trade Campus. North and
Lakeshore campuses’ fair trade certifications support
fair wages and good living conditions for farmers
and workers.
Years in a
row, Humber
ORANGEVILLE CAMPUS recognized as
Bikes can be parked in one of Canada’s
The Orangeville Campus is home to a secured bike rooms at North Greenest
close-knit student community and an and Lakeshore campuses Employers
intimate learning environment. You’ll
have access to first-rate recreation
facilities, classrooms and computer labs. Car-share vehicles Beehives at
on campus for North and
• Home to more than 200 full-time students
Humber Lakeshore
• Local campus and in-the-community events community use campuses
offer lots of opportunities for students to interact
and learn
• Study in wireless classrooms, along with a student
commons and computer lab
• On-site fitness centre including a swimming pool,
two hockey rinks, and a pickleball court Electric vehicle charging The Barrett Centre for
· A library stations at North and Technology Innovation is
Lakeshore campuses — a net-zero building, offset by
· A food court the most of any Ontario the largest solar array (700kW)
postsecondary institution installed at any Ontario college
Plastic water bottles saved from landfill
using campus water stations (Since 2014)15 HUMBER VIEWBOOK 2020|2021
“When I was a student
at Humber, there was a
student club dedicated
to the LGBTQ+
community. A lot has
changed since then and
Humber continues to
expand its outreach
to support diverse COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS
communities.”
— Matthew, Child and Youth Worker program graduate, (presently The Aboriginal Resource Centre (ARC) works in partnership with regional
known as the Child and Youth Care Advanced Diploma program); Aboriginal communities to ensure Aboriginal students are supported and
Student Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives Coordinator, LGBTQ+ connected to their learning environment — academically, culturally and
Resource Centre socially. Explore your roots or learn more about Indigenous peoples
at the ARC.
humber.ca/aboriginal
Black Academic Success & Engagement (BASE) supports the
development of practices that foster and enhance academic success
among African, Black and Caribbean students.
humber.ca/thebase
IGNITE, the Humber and Guelph-Humber student government, is your access
to an exciting and fulfilling campus life. Go to events, join clubs — or take a
nap in the sleep lounge.
ignitestudentlife.com
The LGBTQ+ Resource Centre works to promote safer, braver, positive
spaces at Humber and offers a dedicated space at both the North and
Lakeshore Campuses for students to connect with one another, access
resources and build community.
humber.ca/lgbtq
The Student Wellness & Accessibility Centre provides services to help,
whether you have a stubborn headache or need someone to talk to. The
Centre promotes an environment that is wellness-enhancing, inclusive, and
welcoming to students.
humber.ca/student-life/swac16
“In addition to my education, one of the most amazing
experiences I had was participating in The BASE program.
This program was a huge part of my success story at Humber.
It is intended to support engagement and graduation rates
of students who identify as African, Black, and Caribbean. It
also offers students a safe place on campus where they can
feel unity and belonging while building lasting connections
with others.
The BASE aims to connect Black students with their full
potential, and it helped me stay grounded and feel connected
to the school.”
— Efe, Community and Justice Services Diploma graduate; Student
Support Advisor, The BASE program
“I chose Humber
because of the
Aboriginal Resource
Centre (ARC). The
college offers one
of the largest spaces
to support Aboriginal
communities and the
staff is very helpful At the ARC, I have enjoyed participating in many
in all aspects of social events — including “Fitnish” which plays off
words from Anishinaabe and the word “fitness.”
It brings students together and focuses on
student experiences providing health and wellness opportunities for
students. When students enter postsecondary
and learning. education, they begin to focus less on their physical
and mental health and mainly pay attention to their
schooling. This program invites students to meet
new people, work out together and participate
in field trips like rock climbing, skating at the
Harbourfront Centre and more.”
— Emma, Media Communications, Diploma17 HUMBER VIEWBOOK 2020|2021
Curriculum that includes real-life
situations proves invaluable.
At Humber, students like Haydn continue to benefit The network on campus, the skilled industry-relevant
from learning that supports a smooth transition professors, and the services provided by Humber are
to employment. priceless and open many opportunities throughout
“I’m currently a Bachelor of Public Relations student your career. Whether I’m volunteering, visiting a
and a graduate of the Advertising and Marketing networking event, or at a job interview, Humber PR
Communications diploma at Humber. The first is often talked about positively in conversation.
program I completed at Humber was so rewarding As an avid member of Humber College’s student
because it allowed me to learn more about myself community, I am also a part-time employee. One of
and helped me find specific strengths in an industry my roles involves student engagement in Humber
that requires versatile skills. Athletics where I’m able to motivate and encourage
It was clear to me that my strongest skill set was in students through my passion for health, fitness and
communications, so I decided to pursue a degree recreation. My other position at Humber is with a
in public relations to further enhance my abilities in student-operated organization called Building F:
this field. My favourite aspect of the public relations Centre for Creative Business Collaboration. Building
program is the real-life experiences the program F brings marketers and agencies together with
offers. All of our assignments are based on real students across all programs in order to produce
situations or involve real clients, which is invaluable strategic creative content and technological
for our portfolios. solutions; they’re the hub for client-student projects.
This job allows me to enhance my relationships with
Our program gave us the opportunity to create students and faculty at Humber while also helping
an internal communications plan for the Theatre provide programs with real client-based initiatives.”
Museum of Canada and helped craft marketing
tools for the Humber Resource Centre.
Haydn
BACHELOR OF PUBLIC REL ATIONS, DEGREE
Advertising Bachelor’s
and Marketing Degree in
High School
Communications Public
Diploma Relations
Graduates from this program find careers like:
• Change Management • Investor and Government
• Community Relations Relations
• Corporate Philanthropy • Marketing and Communications
• Internal Communications and • Media Relations
Employee Engagement • Digital Media Management18 “In my time with Humber I’ve been fortunate enough to intern with the Toronto Sports Council as a marketing officer and have been recently accepted by the Toronto Region Board of Trade as a marketing and membership intern. This is just the beginning of my endeavours as a business professional, I can’t wait to see where my education and drive for success takes me next.” — Haydn, Bachelor of Public Relations, Degree
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Humber has set the goal to become
the healthiest campus in Canada.
Health and wellness are always top of mind, and
students can take advantage of the benefits on
campus every day.
You can get outside and enjoy the beautiful scenery
at the North and Lakeshore campuses while getting a
breath of fresh air and some vitamin D.
At any of Humber’s three campuses, you can stay
healthy and fit and leave your stress behind at the
fitness centre year-round. Humber also has a team of
certified wellness and fitness professionals available
on campus.20
“Whether you are You can also join one of Humber’s many varsity
or intramural/extramural teams which are open
participating in sports to participants of all skill levels.
to relieve stress or boost VARSITY ATHLETICS — 2018/2019
your energy, Humber sports The Humber Hawks have won more CCAA Championships than
and clubs offer a sense any other school in the country.
of belonging.” 4 National Gold Medals 9 Provincial Gold Medals
— Daniel, Business Administration, Advanced Diploma
and Intramural athlete 9 Athletes named academic all-Canadians
Humber is the first public college or polytechnic in Canada 54 Players were provincial academic all-stars
to adopt the Okanagan Charter, an International Charter for
Health Promoting Universities and Colleges. Humber Hawks lead overall medal counts:
The Humber Food Learning Garden is a collaborative project 131 nationally 590 provincially
by Humber’s Arboretum and Centre of Innovation in Health &
Wellness where students and the local community learn about
local food harvesting, sustainable agriculture, food security, and VARSITY SPORTS
healthy living.
SPORT WOMEN MEN
Humber’s North Campus Massage Therapy Clinic offers Badminton
appointments to anyone — faculty, staff, students and members
Baseball
of the public with students in the Massage Therapy program.
Basketball
Humber was the first Canadian college to introduce Mamava Cross Country
providing a private space to pump or breast/chestfeed Curling
on campus. Golf
Indoor Soccer
The Tzu Chi Clinic of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)
Rugby 7’s
provides a unique healthcare option to students and staff. Humber
TCM students perform procedures supervised by professional, Rugby
registered practitioners. Soccer
Softball
The Humber Spa is a full-service classroom and retail boutique Volleyball
open to the public. Students manage the administrative
functions and work under the guidance of qualified instructors For more information, visit humberathletics.ca
providing facials, hand and foot care, and body treatments.21 HUMBER VIEWBOOK 2020|2021
Explore different cultures
and learn from new
perspectives through global
learning opportunities.
Along with eight other students from the Media What I found most rewarding about the experience
Communications program, Nithya jumped on the were the connections we forged with both the
opportunity to travel to China to capture different students and faculty of Shenzhen Polytechnic.
surroundings, explore unfamiliar cultures and Although we didn’t necessarily share a common
discover new friendships on the other side of language, educational system, or background — we
the globe. found more commonalities than I think any of us
“Shenzhen Polytechnic provided spaces for us to could have anticipated. Overcoming communication
collaborate, plan and discuss how we could combine and cultural barriers only to find out how similar our
our efforts to create a collaborative multimedia humour, passions and dreams really are was one
piece. We spent the week sharing authentic Chinese of the most fulfilling parts of the cultural exchange
meals and adventurous experiences both across experience. The hospitality and overwhelming
campus and around the city of Shenzhen, all while generosity we received is something I hope to carry
capturing photos and video from both points of view with me and emulate in any future cross-cultural
to generate content for our shared multimedia piece. experiences in my career.”
Each year more than 500 Humber
students go abroad for enriching study
or work experiences and participate in
international learning on-campus.22 “I was intrigued by the idea of a cultural and multimedia exchange with students who would bring an entirely different perspective, upbringing and creative lens to the table.” — Nithya, Bachelor of Digital Communications, Degree
23 HUMBER VIEWBOOK 2020|2021 “I used Humber Career Services when I was applying for employment opportunities related to my program Their staff helped tailor my resumé and cover letter specifically for the position I wanted, and I ended up getting hired.” — Aimee, Bachelor of Nursing, Degree
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Whether you need academic or
personal help, we have services
on campus to assist you.
Struggling to write a paper or solve a tricky math equation? Staff in our writing and
math centres can help with that. Looking for a part-time or summer job? Stop by our
Academic and Career Success Centre. Worried about making ends meet? Stop by the
Financial Aid Office to see if you are eligible for a scholarship or bursary.
Aboriginal Resource Centre Academic Advising & Support
Aboriginal students have access to an Finding the right fit in an academic program and
Elder, study area, peer mentoring and cultural making the grade can be exciting and challenging.
activities. We have everything you need to get We have academic advisors, tutors, writing and
connected and build community. math specialists who are ready to help.
Accessibility Learning Services Athletics & Recreation
Students with disabilities are entitled to be The best place to leave stress behind is the gym.
accommodated at college. Our accessibility Varsity and intramural/extramural teams are
consultants will help you address potential barriers seasonal. Fitness classes and the fitness centres
so that you can focus on your studies and succeed. are open year-round to work up a sweat.
Campus Security Career Services
Humber Public Safety ensures all students, staff Landing the job will require more than a firm
and visitors have a safe and pleasant experience handshake. We have experienced advisors who can
at the college. Security is available 24 hours a day review your resumé, show you how to job search,
should you need assistance. and prepare for the interview.25 HUMBER VIEWBOOK 2020|2021
Counselling Services Financial Aid
It can feel impossible to study when you’ve got A challenge for any student is balancing new
something big on your mind. We’re here to talk and financial demands with a limited income.
have a dedicated team of professional counsellors We have information on awards, bursaries and
who provide free, confidential support. grants to help you.
First Year Life Food Services
You’re ready to dive into college life but might want We’ve got your fuel. Choose from a variety of tasty
help figuring out how it all works. We’re here to help, options, including Halal, vegan or vegetarian. It’s easy
from orientation week all the way to final exams with to find healthy food and a place to grab a coffee with
everything from meeting new people to just getting friends on campus.
off to a great start.
Get Involved Health Services
Do you want to develop leadership skills, volunteer Is there a doctor in the house? You bet.
in the community, be active in student government We have a great team of doctors and nurses
or just meet new friends? Introduce yourself — ready to assist you.
we’ll show you how to take it from there.
Residence & Housing Rights & Responsibilities
Is it time to have new keys cut? Looking for As a student, you have the right to come to
a place to call your own or would you rather share school in a harassment — and discrimination-free
with roommates? Let us help you open environment — and the responsibility to treat your
new doors and build. classmates, professors and staff with respect.26
ADDITIONAL SERVICES
• Black Academic Success
& Engagement
• Campus Walk Program
• Centre for Entrepreneurship
• Childcare
• Clubs and Groups
• Dental Clinic
• Global Citizenship Certificate
• International Centre
• LGBTQ+ Resource Centre
• Libraries
• Multi-Faith Centre
• New-to-Canada Support
• Peer Tutoring
• Pre-enrolment Advising
• Student Leadership Institute
• Writing, Math and Accounting
Help Centres
For more information on all our supports
and service, visit wegotyou.humber.ca.
“It is great to see Humber
support students and offer
opportunities to help us grow
and succeed.”
— Michael, Pharmacy Technician, Diploma27 HUMBER VIEWBOOK 2020|2021
“It is great to work with many of the
professors who are not only industry
professionals, but also dedicated
individuals who help students reach
their maximum potential.”
— Monica, Business Administration,
Advanced Diploma and President of IGNITE
(Student Government) for Humber and the
University of Guelph-Humber28
Improving the lives of students
within the Humber community.
Students like Monica enjoy learning about the The Soupbar is a pay-what-you-can service that
various aspects of business and the opportunities addresses student hunger on campus and strives to
to apply their learning through case studies and eliminate food waste within the broader community.
group work. It provides students in financial need with an open
“Across the college, you can see the efforts Humber and inclusive way to obtain a meal. Whether a
makes to help build a strong sense of community. student has $2 or less, they are able to enjoy a hot
What I value most about Humber are the people. bowl of soup made from donated organic vegetables
Meeting diverse people of different characters, and produce from Humber Arboretum’s Food
backgrounds, religions and ethnicities always makes Learning Garden.
for great and memorable conversations. We also helped lead the Dispute Resolution Clinic
In supporting these efforts, I am the president of the (DRC). The Clinic helps students manage their
IGNITE Student Union. IGNITE and Student Wellness conflicts on and off campus. In partnership with
& Accessibility Centre (SWAC) strive to make the the Faculty of Business and the Office of Student
life of students easier and enhance their experience Conduct, the DRC offer students advice through
on campus. Some of our efforts include supporting conflict coaching, conflict mediation, and conflict
overall student health and wellness by providing management workshops.
a flexible health and dental plan. SWAC provides We are proud of our efforts for students.”
students with one-on-one counselling support,
confidential health services and accessible learning
services, contributing to a healthy, positive and
inclusive learning experience.
Recently, Humber and IGNITE have worked together
on two large projects aimed at improving the lives
of students within the Humber and Guelph-Humber
community.
Monica
BUSINE S S ADMINIS TR ATION, ADVANCED DIPLOMA
Business
Business Working as
Administration
High School Management President of
Advanced
Diploma IGNITE
Diploma
Graduates from this program find careers like:
• Marketing Researcher • Financial Planner
• Merchandising Manager • Human Resources Administrator
• Budget Analyst • Advertising Account Co-ordinator
• Sales Representative • Event Planner29 HUMBER VIEWBOOK 2020|2021
You want a great education and we want
to help you get one. There are many ways
to make that possible.
AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS DIPLOMA TO DEGREE TRANSFER
STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS
Scholarships and awards are given to students
based on merit and academic achievement. Humber awards degree scholarships to students
We can also help you find information about entering any Humber honours bachelor’s degree
application-based scholarships both from Humber program who have completed a two- or three-year
and from external sources. We awarded more than diploma from a publicly funded college. Students
1,000 awards and scholarships to eligible students who have achieved a program GPA of 80 per cent
last year, including entrance scholarships and or higher will be awarded a one-time scholarship of
awards for academic achievement. $2,500. Diplomas do not have to be related to the
To learn more, visit humber.ca/studentawards. degree program of choice and are not tied to the
eligibility for advanced standing or transfer credit.
BURSARIES To learn more, visit humber.ca/financial-aid.
Humber is dedicated to providing you with a number OSAP
of bursaries to successfully pursue your education
while managing your finances. Bursaries are available
The Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) is
for certificate, diploma, and degree programs and are
a financial aid program that can help you pay for
awarded primarily based on financial need, although
college. OSAP offers funding through:
academic excellence, extracurricular activities, and
· grants: money you don’t have to pay back
community involvement may all be considered.
· student loans: money you need to repay once
Residency restrictions may apply.
you’re done school
To learn more, visit humber.ca/admissions/financial-aid/
scholarships-bursaries.
When you apply for OSAP, you are automatically
considered for both grants and loans. If you don’t
want to take a loan, you can decline it after your
DEGREE SCHOLARSHIPS
application is approved.
To recognize academic achievement, Humber offers a There are also programs to help you repay your
number of scholarships to assist you with the costs of student loan once you’re done school.
your postsecondary education. Scholarships primarily To learn more, visit ontario.ca/osap.
recognize and reward academic excellence, although
extracurricular activities, community involvement, and
financial need may be considered. Humber awards
degree scholarships automatically to graduating high
school students based on academic achievement.
To learn more, visit humber.ca/financial-aid.30
WORK STUDY PROGRAM ESTIMATING YOUR FEES*
Working on campus while you are a Humber or Diploma or Certificate Tuition & Fees $4,000
University of Guelph-Humber student is a great way
to gain some valuable work experience, learn about Bachelor’s Degree Tuition & Fees $7,400
resources and services at Humber, and earn some
extra cash. The rate of pay for student positions is Ontario Graduate Certificate Tuition & Fees $6,300
from $14 and up per hour. You must be in satisfactory
academic standing to work on campus. To work on International Students Diploma or $15,500
Certificate Tuition & Fees
campus you also need to be considered a full-time
student (for most students this means a minimum
International Student Degree Tuition & Fees $17,900
60% course load; some students with disabilities are
considered full-time at a 40% course load), and you
International Student Ontario Graduate $16,600
will need a Social Insurance Number.
Certificate Tuition & Fees
You must be a Canadian Citizen, Permanent
Resident, or Protected Person. Books $1,500
To learn more, visit careers.humber.ca/work-study.
Supplies $500
Parking $580
Public Transit $1,250
“Getting hands-on
Residence and Meal Plan $9,000 - $11,800
experience in your field
before graduating is *Estimated average cost for one year based on 2019/2020 rates covering two academic semesters.
the absolute best Costs will vary for each program. Co-op and/or lab fees are not included.
To learn more, visit humber.ca/fees.
opportunity that has
come my way. I would
recommend work study
positions to anyone
who is looking to get
a healthy balance of
school and work.”
— Fionnah, Bachelor of Creative Advertising, Degree31 HUMBER VIEWBOOK 2020|2021
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MiWay / Züm / Viva Bus Routes to Humber
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Humber North Campus Contact Us
(Home of the Humber Arboretum) Email enquiry@humber.ca. TRANSIT TO HUMBER
205 Humber College Blvd. Brampton Transit (Züm)
Toronto, ON M9W 5L7 Parking at Humber brampton.ca/en/
Tel: 416.675.5000 Daily pay parking and semester parking residents/transit
options are available at humber.ca/
Humber Lakeshore Campus facilities/parking-transportation/rates. GO Transit
(Home of the Lakeshore Grounds gotransit.com
Interpretive Centre) Parking and campus maps are available
Mississauga Transit
2 Colonel Samuel Smith Park Drive at humber.ca/maps. (MiWay) mississauga.ca/
Toronto, ON M8V 4B6 portal/miway
Tel: 416.675.5000
Commission (TTC)
Humber Orangeville Campus
ttc.ca
Alder St. Recreation Complex
275 Alder Street York Region Transit
Orangeville, ON L9W 5H6 (YRT)/Viva yrt.ca
Tel: 416.675.5000 or
1.877.675.3111YOU COULD WIN
TOWARD YOUR TUITION
Learn more at humber.ca/win
*Visit humber.ca/win and fill out our online form. One prize of $5,000.00 (CDN) to be used toward tuition at Humber College is available to be won. Contest
will run from September 3, 2019 to July 24, 2020. Draw date is July 28, 2020. Winner will be required to answer a skill testing question. Odds of winning
depend on the number of entries received. Contest is open to new incoming, domestic, first semester students starting a program at Humber College in
2020/2021 and must be a resident of Canada excluding Quebec. No purchase necessary. For complete rules visit humber.ca/win.
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