Diploma in Computer Programming
- Humber College
- Computer Programming
- Diploma
- Computer & It
- College
- Canada
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Time | Both full-time and part-time options |
| Campus | North Campus |
| Duration | 2 |
| Deadline-Date | 1-February,01-February, |
| Fee Per Year | 17618 |
| Application Fee | 75 |
| Currency | cad |
| Intake Link | https://international.humber.ca/study-at-humber/application-process/apply.html |
| Deadline Link | https://international.humber.ca/study-at-humber/application-process/apply.html |
| Intakes | Jan, Feb, Mar |
| Program language requirement | IELTS: Overall score of 6.5 with no band less than 6.0. TOEFL iBT: Overall score of 84 with no section below 21. Duolingo English Test: Score of 115 or higher. CAEL: Overall score of 60 with no band less than 50. |
Who can Choose this program?
Prerequisite Courses: Some programs require specific high school courses. For example:
Business Programs: English and mathematics (advanced functions or calculus).
Health Sciences Programs: Biology, chemistry, and mathematics.
Media and Creative Arts Programs: English and a portfolio or audition.
Technology Programs: Mathematics or computer science.
Additional Information
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Scope of the program | A Diploma in Computer Programming qualifies graduates for entry-level positions in software development and application building. This degree emphasises practical abilities in coding languages, software design, database management, and web development. Graduates can work as junior programmers, software developers, web developers, or database administrators in a variety of fields, including technology, finance, and healthcare. They gain experience writing and debugging code, creating software programs, and dealing with databases. This diploma emphasises problem-solving skills, logical thinking, and a solid understanding of programming foundations, preparing students to contribute to the development of software solutions. The growing demand for software engineers in a variety of industries provides numerous and steady job options for those with this core programming knowledge. |
| Program entry requirement | High School Diploma: Applicants must have completed high school or its equivalent (e.g., GED, A-levels, or other secondary education qualifications). Minimum Grades: Competitive programs may require a minimum average of 65% to 75% in high school courses. Specific program requirements may vary. |
| Required GPA | A minimum average of 65% to 75% in high school courses. |
| 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. " |
| 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the requirements to apply for the Computer Programming diploma at Humber?
Applicants must have a high school diploma or its equivalent, with competitive programs requiring a minimum average of 65% to 75% in relevant high school courses. Additionally, specific prerequisite courses may be required, such as English and mathematics for business programs.
What is the duration and cost of the Computer Programming diploma at Humber College?
The Computer Programming diploma takes 2 years to complete, and the annual fee is CAD 17,618. Prospective students should also be aware of a CAD 75 application fee.
What English language proficiency tests are accepted for this program?
Accepted tests include IELTS with an overall score of 6.5 (no band less than 6.0), TOEFL iBT with a score of 84 (no section below 21), Duolingo English Test with a score of 115 or higher, and CAEL with an overall score of 60 (no band less than 50).
Are international students allowed to work while studying in Canada?
Yes, international students are generally allowed to work part-time (up to 20 hours a week) during academic semesters, with exceptions possible based on the program. They can also work full-time during school breaks.
What post-study work opportunities are available after completing the Computer Programming diploma?
Graduates may be eligible for Canada's Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) program, allowing them to work in Canada for up to three years post-study, provided their program is from an approved institution.
