14 Bachelor's degrees offered by the university

The Dental Reception and Administration programme offered by the Durham College includes the operations of two predominant dental software applications commonly used by dental personnel. Durham College’s dental programs are highly regarded within dental communities.

If you have an interest in helping others in an oral health care setting and becoming a valued member of a dental team in your community, the Dental Assisting (Levels I and II) programme offered by the Durham College may be for you. 

With Durham College’s (DC) Honours Bachelor of Community Mental Health (HBMH) degree, students will be equipped with the knowledge, skills and expertise to support individuals, organizations and institutions in a variety of mental health related areas, and make a significant contribution to the health and well-being of our communities.

The Practical Nursing program at Durham College is designed to prepare graduates who are able to meet the challenges of the expanding role of nursing in today’s society. 

Health offices are increasingly complex, driven by technology and require strong administrators at the helm. As a student in this program of Office Administration - Health Services at Durham College, you will learn medical terminology and have a general understanding of anatomy and physiology. 

The Biotechnology - Advanced programme offered by the Durham College touches a broad range of industries including food processing, health, pharmaceuticals, food production and agriculture. 

The Practical Nursing (PSW-PN bridge) at Durham College is for Students who successfully complete each of the PSW to PN bridge courses with the minimum grades listed in the Admission Requirements below.

Recreation therapy is a rewarding career providing meaningful and healthy leisure activities that improve the quality of life for people of all abilities and ages. Recreation therapists offer a range of services, including assessing client needs, developing programs, goal-setting, group facilitation and evaluation of interventions. The program in Recreation Therapy is offered at Durham College.

The Fitness and Health Promotion program at Durham College will prepare you for a meaningful career that goes beyond the walls of a gym, with a focus on supporting a diverse range of populations, including clients of all ages and abilities.

The Esthetician - Spa Management program at Durham College allows students to gain skills required to build a career in the high-demand spa and wellness industry.

The Culinary Skills programme offered by the Durham College will provide you with the foundation for an exciting career in the food service industry. 

Do you have the desire to be a health care professional and want to know how to assess and treat physical dysfunction and pain? In this program of Massage Therapy at Durham College that is strongly rooted in anatomy, you will gain the knowledge and skills to be a massage therapist. Massage Therapy is a career that is rewarding, engaging, and fun!

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? The Occupational Therapist Assistant and Physiotherapist Assistant program at Durham College equips you with essential skills for a high demand, rewarding career in rehabilitation. 

This program in Addictions and Mental Health at Durham College will help you to develop the knowledge and skills required to effectively address two of Canada’s leading health care issues – mental health and addictive behaviours.