Combining theoretical learning and hands-on experience with applied research and extensive industry connections, Humber College is the largest polytechnic in Canada.
- 126 Bachelors
- 33,000 Students
- 6,500 Students (int'l)
- Public Institution Type
Top reasons to study here
- Humber professors bring a wealth of relevant industry experience to the classroom.
- Humber is the 1st public college in Canada to adopt the Okanagan Charter setting an ambitious goal to be the healthiest campus in the country.
- Our programs blend theory and hands-on learning, giving you the opportunity to gain practical experience in-class and on-the-job.
Bachelor's programmes
Arts, Design & Architecture (41)
- Cert. of Achievement 3D Modelling and Visual Effects Production
- Diploma Acting for Film and Television
- Diploma Advertising and Graphic Design
- Advanced Diploma Animation - 3D
- Advanced Diploma Architectural Technology
- Certificate Art Foundation
- Diploma Broadcasting - Radio
- College Certificate Carpentry and Renovation Techniques
- Diploma Comedy - Writing and Performance
- Bachelor Design
- College Certificate Design Foundation
- Diploma Fashion Arts and Business
- Bachelor Film and Media Production
- Advanced Diploma Film and Television Production
- Cert. of Achievement Furniture and Cabinetmaking Techniques
- Advanced Diploma Game Programming
- Advanced Diploma Graphic Design
- Cert. of Achievement Graphic Design for Print and Web
- Bachelor Industrial Design
- Diploma Interior Decorating
- Bachelor Interior Design
- College Certificate Introduction to Commercial Jazz Music - Bass
- College Certificate Introduction to Commercial Jazz Music - Cello
- College Certificate Introduction to Commercial Jazz Music - French Horn
- College Certificate Introduction to Commercial Jazz Music - Guitar
- College Certificate Introduction to Commercial Jazz Music - Keyboard
- College Certificate Introduction to Commercial Jazz Music - Percussion
- College Certificate Introduction to Commercial Jazz Music - Trombone
- College Certificate Introduction to Commercial Jazz Music - Trumpet
- College Certificate Introduction to Commercial Jazz Music - Tuba
- College Certificate Introduction to Commercial Jazz Music - Violin
- College Certificate Introduction to Commercial Jazz Music - Vocal
- College Certificate Introduction to Commercial Jazz Music - Woodwind
- B.Mus. Music
- Diploma Photography
- Diploma Visual and Digital Arts
- Cert. of Achievement Web Design and Development
Business & Management (30)
- B.Com. Accounting
- Advanced Diploma Business - Accounting
- Diploma Business - Marketing
- Advanced Diploma Business Administration
- Advanced Diploma Business Administration (Co-op)
- Advanced Diploma Business Administration - Accounting
- Advanced Diploma Business Administration - Professional Golf Management
- Diploma Business Management
- Diploma Cosmetic Management
- Bachelor Creative Advertising
- Diploma Culinary Management
- B.Com. Digital Business Management
- Bachelor Digital Communications
- Diploma Esthetician - Spa Management
- Diploma Fashion Arts and Business
- B.Com. Fashion Management
- B.Com. Finance
- Advanced Diploma Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology
- B.Com. Human Resources Management
- B.Com. International Business
- Advanced Diploma Journalism
- B.Com. Management Studies
- B.Com. Marketing
- College Certificate Plumbing Techniques
- B.Com. Supply Chain Management
Engineering & Technology (21)
- Advanced Diploma Architectural Technology
- Diploma Building Construction Technician
- College Certificate Carpentry and Renovation Techniques
- Advanced Diploma Civil Engineering Technology
- Advanced Diploma Electrical Engineering Technology - Control Systems
- College Certificate Electrical Techniques
- Advanced Diploma Electromechanical Engineering Technology
- Advanced Diploma Electronics Engineering Technology
- Advanced Diploma Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology
- Diploma Landscape Technician
- Advanced Diploma Mechanical Engineering Technology
- College Certificate Mechanical Techniques - Millwright
- Advanced Diploma Sustainable Energy and Building Technology
- College Certificate Welding Techniques
Medicine & Health (14)
- Bachelor Behavioural Science
- Diploma Esthetician - Spa Management
- Diploma Fitness and Health Promotion
- Diploma Food and Nutrition Management
- B.Com. Healthcare Management
- Advanced Diploma Massage Therapy
- Diploma Pharmacy Technician
- Diploma Practical Nursing
- College Certificate Pre-Health Sciences Pathway to Advanced Diplomas and Degrees
- Advanced Diploma Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner
- Bachelor Workplace Health and Wellness
Journalism & Media (13)
- Diploma Acting for Film and Television
- Diploma Advertising and Graphic Design
- Diploma Broadcasting - Radio
- Bachelor Digital Communications
- Bachelor Film and Media Production
- Advanced Diploma Film and Television Production
- Bachelor Journalism
- Advanced Diploma Journalism
- Diploma Media Communications
- College Certificate Media Foundation
- Bachelor Public Relations
- Advanced Diploma Public Relations
Social Sciences (11)
- Bachelor Behavioural Science
- Advanced Diploma Child and Youth Care - Accelerated
- Bachelor Community Development
- Diploma Community and Justice Services
- Diploma Developmental Services Worker
- Diploma Fire Services
- Diploma Media Communications
- Diploma Police Foundations
- Advanced Diploma Public Relations
- Diploma Social Service Worker
Applied Sciences & Professions (9)
- Advanced Diploma Child and Youth Care - Accelerated
- College Certificate Culinary Skills
- Diploma Developmental Services Worker
- B.Com. Fashion Management
- Diploma Food and Nutrition Management
- College Certificate Personal Support Worker
- Diploma Social Service Worker
Hospitality, Leisure & Sports (9)
- Advanced Diploma Business Administration - Professional Golf Management
- Diploma Culinary Management
- College Certificate Culinary Skills
- Diploma Esthetician - Spa Management
- Diploma Hospitality - Event Management
- Diploma Recreation and Leisure Services
- Advanced Diploma Sport Management
Computer Science & IT (7)
- Advanced Diploma Animation - 3D
- Diploma Computer Programming
- Bachelor Digital Communications
- Advanced Diploma Game Programming
- Cert. of Achievement Web Design and Development
Education & Training (7)
- Bachelor Child and Youth Care
- Advanced Diploma Child and Youth Care
- Advanced Diploma Child and Youth Care - Accelerated
- Diploma Early Childhood Education
- Diploma Paralegal Education
Law (5)
- Bachelor Criminal Justice
- Diploma Law Clerk
- Diploma Paralegal Education
- Bachelor Paralegal Studies
- Diploma Police Foundations
Humanities (2)
- Diploma Comedy - Writing and Performance
- Bachelor Creative Advertising
Natural Sciences & Mathematics (2)
- Diploma Biotechnology
- Diploma Pharmacy Technician
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences (1)
- Advanced Diploma Sustainable Energy and Building Technology
About
History
- In the early years of Toronto, the Humber River provided the local industry with the energy source and communications link it needed to flourish. In 1967, Humber College took on that heritage, dedicating itself to the communication of ideas and energy that would foster lifelong learning.
- The Colleges of Applied Arts and Technology (CAATs) were established by provincial legislation in 1967
Education
- You’ll have the option to select from a wide range of credentials including certificates, diplomas, advanced diplomas, degrees and Ontario graduate certificates. You’ll be able to get the credit you deserve and further your education through many pathways and transfer opportunities. With our diverse experiential learning opportunities ranging from placements, internships, applied research projects and more, you’ll be even closer to your dream career by the time you graduate.
- Faculty is focused on leveraging industry experience to develop a comprehensive curriculum that aligns with evolving employer needs.
Research
- Applied Research & Innovation supports collaboration, applied research, and innovation at Humber and in the community.
Humber’s network of Centres of Innovation (COIs) bring together interdisciplinary teams of faculty, students, and partners to solve complex, real-world problems.
- The Barrett CTI is designed to inspire innovation and support skills development with industry and community partners, as well as promote science, technology, engineering, art and math outreach.
Career
Have a concern related to your academic and career pathway? Our Career and Student Success Advisors will work with you to build your educational and career pathways. The Academic & Career Success Centre is your first stop when you just aren't sure where to start.
Global Student Satisfaction Awards 2021
GSSA 2021
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Services
Housing services
Humber provides on-campus residence for more than 1,450 students at our two Toronto campuses. Applying for a room in residence is a simple process. Once you have been accepted to study at Humber you may apply to live in residence with the International Student Residence Application form.
Library services
- Humber Libraries and Learning Commons strives to be welcoming, equitable and accessible to everyone. This Service Charter is a partnership.
- Humber Libraries promises to provide services, resources and spaces to help you thrive. We encourage you to use our services while being mindful that you are sharing spaces and resources with our diverse community.
ICT services
Information Technology Services supports Humber students and employees through the delivery of integrated technology solutions.
Medical services
Health & Counselling services at Humber are confidential and available to all registered students. Our goal is to promote student success by providing care that supports well-being.
- Our Health Services are convenient and offer a wide range of services to Humber students.
- Do you sometimes feel overwhelmed or stressed out? Counselling can assist students to work through these and other difficulties.
Student Life
Campus life
- North Campus
Humber's largest campus is centrally located with easy access to the downtown core. Its balance of urban living and lush forestry makes this campus an ideal blend for all of our students.
- Lakeshore Campus
Located just west of Toronto on the shore of Lake Ontario, the Lakeshore campus offers beautiful historic architecture, modern conveniences and lots of ways to connect with nature.
- Orangeville Campus
Located 45 minutes north of Toronto, the Orangeville campus is home to a close-knit, thriving community. Students have access to a number of in-demand programs and services.
Sports facilities
- Humber’s Fitness Centre is a state-of-the-art facility dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for all students, employees and the community through physical fitness.
- The certified, friendly staff is committed to providing quality instruction and programs to help members meet personal challenges.
Student Reviews
Happiness more than tiredness
Anonymous rated 5 out of 5 stars
At the International University of Rabat, I am doing 3 years of license studies in communication and media, I will have my diploma in June-July 2023. during these three years of study i learned a lot of things, whether at the theoretical or practical level. I took various courses in communication, economics, political science, law, and public relations. As far as practice...
Becoming a financial professional in the midst of a pandemic
Anonymous rated 5 out of 5 stars
I started studying banking and finance at Unidades Tecnológicas de Santander in the second term of 2020, at that time we were taking remote classes due the covid-19 pandemic. I learned a lot about the financial system in Colombia and how the economy works, Im taking diversity of courses about financial analysis and business management, I got familiar with official websites...
Not as good as the name and fame it has.
Anonymous rated 3 out of 5 stars
The assessments are not aligned with the course. Some professors would not record lectures, even though they should as we are studying from different countries with different time zones. Not very cooperative. The CoCurricullar opportunities are very less.
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