| Scope of the program | The North Island College Human Services Diploma is highly relevant in Pakistan and around the world because it gives students the skills and information they need to serve people and communities confronting a variety of issues. The need for human service professionals with training is growing in Pakistan as a result of increasing societal problems such as drug addiction, mental illness, domestic violence, and poverty. Graduates can work in a variety of environments, such as government agencies, community organizations, hospitals, and NGOs, and they can play a significant role in tackling these issues and advancing social welfare. Human service workers will have more fantastic opportunities to positively impact society as Pakistan develops because of the increased understanding of the importance of mental health and social services. The Diploma in Human Services has an equally broad international reach. Similar societal concerns are being faced by nations all over the world, which is driving up demand for qualified professionals who can implement community programs, stand up for underprivileged groups, and offer crucial support services. Graduates can work in a variety of settings, including rural and urban locations, by pursuing jobs in a variety of fields like social work, counseling, community development, and healthcare. Graduates of this program will be equipped with skills including crisis intervention, communication, and cultural competency that will enable them to work effectively with a variety of populations and negotiate complicated social environments. The Human Services Diploma from North Island College provides access to a rewarding profession that is committed to improving the lives of people and communities in Pakistan and abroad. |
| Program entry requirement | I have obtained a minimum grade of C (60%) in each course toward the completion of an Education Assistant/Community Support Certificate, Indigenous Focus, or comparable Human Services Certificate within the last five years.
The following requirements must be met by applicants whose credentials are from another institution or are older than five years:
At least a C (60%) in every subject.
Completed the HSW Professional Reference Form and 20 hours of voluntary work.
Signed copy of the Human Services Requirements for Skills and Abilities.
300-word HSW Goals for your career and a letter of intent to enroll in the program. |
| Required GPA | 60%. |
| GRE Required | N/A |
| GMAT Required | N/A |
| Application Process | 1. Register for an Online Application:
To start your application, create an account on the university’s application portal. This will give you access to the online application form.
2. Start the Application Process:
Once registered, start filling out the online application form. The process is simple.
3. Complete the Application Form:
Fill out the form with proper and complete information about your academic background, personal details, and program preferences. This will help them to better understand your qualifications.
4. Upload Required Documents:
Use the portal to submit the necessary documents online, which may include:
• Official Transcripts: Submit official transcripts from any institutions you have attended.
• Standardized Test Scores: If applicable, upload your English language test score reports.
• CV or Resume: Provide an up-to-date CV or resume that highlights your educational and professional experience.
• Statement of Purpose: Write a statement detailing your goals for the program, research interests, and reasons for applying.
• Letters of Recommendation: Arrange for two recommenders to submit letters of recommendation through the portal, based on their knowledge of your academic capabilities. |
| Available Scholarships | |
| Program accreditation | N/A |
| Living expenses | Student residences: 250 – 625 CAD/month. University-arranged homestays: 400 – 800 CAD/month. Rent & share an apartment: 300 – 700 CAD/month, prices for rent depend on location and facilities. If you choose to rent a studio/one-room apartment, you can pay over 1,000 CAD/month. |
| Visa Process Details | "1. Completed application form (IMM 1294).
2. Acceptance letter from the university.
3. Proof of funds showing you can cover your living expenses and tuition fees.
4. Bank statements.
5. Educational documents or evidence of sponsorship (if applicable).
6. Medical examination report from a doctor authorized by immigration.
7. Police clearance certificates from your country of birth and from any other countries where you have lived for six months or more in the past five years.
8. Passport-sized photographs.
9. Payment for the study permit application fee (currently 150 CAD).
10. Custodian Declaration (IMM 5646) (if applicable), required if you are a minor, must be signed by your custodian in Canada.
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| Part timework | Entirely: During planned school breaks, such as the summer or winter holidays, international students studying in Canada are frequently permitted to work entirely. Under 20 Hours (With Possible Exceptions): International students may only be able to work part-time for up to 20 hours a week during ordinary semesters. But, according to your program or any particular work visa you may be eligible for, there might be an exception. |
| Post-study work opportunity | Canada's Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) program: After completing their studies, qualifying international graduates are permitted to work in Canada for a maximum of three years under the terms of this government-mandated scheme. To be eligible, your course of study must be from an approved educational institution, and you must apply for the PGWP as soon as you graduate. Even though NPU might not be on the list of approved universities, you should consider returning to Canada to finish your undergraduate degree or enrolling in a post-graduate program at one of the universities eligible for the PGWP |
