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How to Apply to a Program at Humber Downtown

Application Process for International Students

Application Fee (non-refundable) is $75.00 CAD.

Apply for January 2025 and get an automatic entrance scholarship*!

International students in Canada with a valid study permit will receive prioritized admissions for January 2025 along with a $1,000 scholarship* and application fees waived. After you have submitted your application, you will receive communication about the transfer credit process. The application must be submitted with the corresponding term waiver code. To be eligible for the scholarship, you must indicate your current address in Canada (and have a valid study permit uploaded) when filling in your online application.

International Student Program Availability and Entry Requirements

The IGS offers a variety of programs at the graduate certificate level that all offer direct training for the most in-demand roles in Canada’s workplaces. Most of our graduate certificates offer work-integrated learning experience, specialised student support, and an interdisciplinary and collaborative approach.

Visit the Humber International Admissions Roadmap to find out more about English proficiency requirements, application process, academic year intakes and master's pathways.

English Proficiency Requirements

English Proficiency Requirements Ontario Graduate Certificates
Humber English For Academic Purposes* Level 8 with 80% or higher
IELTS* (Academic) Overall 6.5 (no single score below 6.0)
TOEFL* 580 paper or 88 IBT (no single test below 22)
Pearson Language Test Evaluation* (PTE) Minimum score: 60–64
Duolingo Between 125-130

Application Fee (non-refundable) is $75.00 CAD.


All transcripts must be translated into English and notarized. 

*Scores for the standardized English language tests may vary by program and are only valid for a 24-month period from the date of testing to the start date of the program.

For other ways of demonstrating English proficiency visit Humber Admissions.

Note: Admission requirements are subject to change without notice.

Application Process for Domestic Students

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