Ontario Graduate Certificate
Program Code: 15021
Campus: IGS
Length: 2 semesters starting in September
In the current knowledge economy and information age, organizations recognize the growing need for research on which key policy and strategic decisions are based. As a result, the demand for social, market and marketing research has increased substantially. Graduates of this program may find employment in roles such as:
Your learning will focus on the theoretical, practical and ethical underpinnings of the research process including research design, information retrieval and evaluation; data collection, analysis and interpretation; and the preparation and presentation of research findings. This foundational knowledge paired with a practical work placement will give you the skills you need to begin your career in applied research in a variety of settings throughout the public and private sectors.
Students complete a twelve-week placement allowing them to gain valuable practical and professional experience.
Semester 1 |
Fall 2020 Delivery | Proposed Winter 2021 Delivery | Note |
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RAPP 5001: Surveying Society | Online | Online | |
RAPP 5002: Qualitative Research Methods 1 | Online | Online | |
RAPP 5003: Spreadsheet and Table Management | Online | Online | |
RAPP 5004: Quantitative Research Methods 1 | Online | Online | |
RAPP 5005: Research Communication and Proposal Writing Skills | Online | Online | |
RAPP 5006: Research Ethics and Standards | Online | Online |
Semester 2 |
Fall 2020 Delivery | Proposed Winter 2021 Delivery | Note |
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RAPP 5011: Research Seminar | Online | ||
RAPP 5012: Qualitative Research Methods 2 | Online | ||
RAPP 5013: Research Management | Online | ||
RAPP 5014: Quantitative Research Methods 2 | Online | ||
RAPP 5015: Database Management | Online | ||
RAPP 5016: New Research Technologies | Online | ||
RAPP 5021: Research Analyst Placement | Other | This is the 12-week placement course that takes place in the summer starting in May. Placements will likely be remote due to the pandemic situation. The potential for a combination of online/in-person placement will depend on the developing situation and on a case by case basis. |
Current students, please make sure to review your MyHumber Academic Progress report to confirm which courses you should register into for your Winter semester. Courses with in-person requirements will likely also have online components. Humber may need to change plans for in-person learning, subject to government and public health directives and/or additional health and safety considerations.
Applicants must meet all the requirements below in order to meet minimum program eligibility. Meeting minimum eligibility requirements does not guarantee an offer of admission. Admission decisions will be available via MyHumber, or by email and mail. Admission decisions will not be released by phone.
To be eligible for admission, you must possess the following:
An applicant is considered a mature applicant if they have not completed secondary school or other postsecondary school, and will be 19 or older as of the first day of classes. Humber will invite you for testing to demonstrate that you meet program eligibility.
An applicant is considered a mature applicant if they have not completed secondary school or attended postsecondary studies, and will be 21 or older as of the first day of classes. Mature applicants for degree programs will be required to meet course requirements at the U/M level or equivalent.
An applicant is considered a college transfer applicant if they have completed some or all of a college-level credential. Humber may use a combination of secondary school and/or college courses and grades to determine program eligibility.
An applicant is considered a college transfer applicant if they have completed some or all of a college-level credential. Humber may use a combination of secondary school and/or college courses and grades to determine program eligibility. Applicants must have an overall minimum grade point average (GPA) of 65 per cent in the program. Applicants are required to disclose and provide academic transcripts for all course work completed at the postsecondary level.
An applicant is considered a university transfer applicant if they have completed some or all of a university-level credential. Humber may use a combination of secondary school and/or university courses and grades to determine program eligibility.
An applicant is considered a university transfer applicant if they have completed some or all of a university-level credential. Humber may use a combination of secondary school and/or university courses and grades to determine program eligibility. Applicants are required to disclose and provide academic transcripts for all course work completed at the postsecondary level.
All applicants whose first language is not English must meet Humber’s English Language Proficiency Policy.
Canadian citizens or permanent residents with international education are required to provide a WES or ICAS evaluation.
Applications are made through ontariocolleges.ca. See program page for details.
Admission equivalencies for Humber depend on your country of study. Please see admission requirements on the program page to enter your location.
Fees are subject to change.
Semester 1 | Original 2020-2021 Fees | Updated Fall 2020 Fees |
Tuition | $2,219.52 | $2,219.52 |
Compulsory Ancillary Fee | $434.91 | $319.30 |
Compulsory Student Union Fee | $64.00 | $60.25 |
Optional Student Union Fee | $20.00 | $0.00 |
Program Ancillary Fee | $60.00 | $0.00 |
Co-op/Placement | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Total | $2,798.43 | $2,599.07 |
Semester 2 | Original 2020-2021 Fees | Updated Fall 2020 Fees |
Tuition | $2,219.52 | $2,219.52 |
Compulsory Ancillary Fee | $434.91 | $319.30 |
Compulsory Student Union Fee | $64.00 | $60.25 |
Optional Student Union Fee | $20.00 | $0.00 |
Program Ancillary Fee | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Co-op/Placement | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Total | $2,738.43 | $2,599.07 |
Semester 1 | Original 2020-2021 Fees | Updated Fall 2020 Fees |
Tuition | $7,724.59 | $7,724.59 |
Compulsory Ancillary Fee | $434.91 | $319.30 |
Compulsory Student Union Fee | $64.00 | $60.25 |
Optional Student Union Fee | $20.00 | $0.00 |
Program Ancillary Fee | $60.00 | $0.00 |
Co-op/Placement | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Total | $8,303.50 | $8,104.14 |
Semester 2 | Original 2020-2021 Fees | Updated Fall 2020 Fees |
Tuition | $7,784.59 | $7,784.59 |
Compulsory Ancillary Fee | $434.91 | $319.30 |
Compulsory Student Union Fee | $64.00 | $60.25 |
Optional Student Union Fee | $20.00 | $0.00 |
Program Ancillary Fee | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Co-op/Placement | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Total | $8,303.50 | $8,164.14 |
*Plus Mandatory Health Insurance fee once per academic year: Fall start - $420 Winter start - $280 Summer start - $140
Semester 1, 2
Details and Specifications | Minimum Specs | Recommended Specs |
Processor | Dual core, 2 GHz speed | Quad Core, 2.66 GHz |
OS | Windows 7-10, Mac OS 10.10-15 | Windows 10 |
Memory | 8 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
Storage | 5 GB available space | Solid State Drive (SSD) preferable |
Monitor | 1024*768 resolution, 13 inches | 1920*1080, 17 inches. 2nd monitor preferable |
Other | USB3 ports, Wireless 802.11 b/g/n/ac | Built-in Ethernet port and a USBc port |
Humber offers a number of transfer options and pathway opportunities. Visit humber.ca/transferoptions or refer to the program page.
Mary Takacs, Program Co-ordinator
416.675.6622 ext. 73483
mary.takacs@humber.ca
416-675-5000
enquiry@humber.ca
Contact the International Centre
international.humber.ca/contact
1-416-675-5067
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