Graduates of a Related Diploma | Graduates of an Unrelated Diploma | Partially Completed Diploma
Students who have completed a college diploma can use their college courses to gain admission and apply for advanced standing in a Humber degree program. Students who have completed at least a year of college-level study may also be considered for admission. For details see the information below.
Graduates of a Related Diploma
College graduates who have completed a diploma in the same field of study as the degree will be considered for admission and advanced standing.
Admission
- 2-Year Diploma: College-level English course with a minimum grade of 70% and a program GPA of 75%*
- 3-Year Diploma: College-level English course with a minimum grade of 70% and a program GPA of 70%*
*Degree programs with limited enrolments in the advanced years may require a higher GPA. Admission is a competitive process and based on available space in the program.
Advanced Standing
Humber recognizes the academic work you have already completed. The chart below indicates the semester, or advanced standing, college graduates from related diploma programs will receive.
| College diploma in related subject area or field of study | Humber 4- Year Degree | Semesters Required to Complete the Degree** |
|
Advertising and Graphic Design Diploma (2yr)
Graphic Design Diploma (3yr)
|
Bachelor of Creative Advertising |
6 semesters, plus one work term
4 semesters, plus one work term
|
|
Community and Justice Services Diploma (2yr)
Police Foundations Diploma (2yr)
|
Bachelor of Applied Arts – Criminal Justice |
5 semesters, plus two eight-week work terms
6 semesters, plus two eight-week work terms
|
|
Film and Television Production Advanced Diploma (3yr)
|
Bachelor of Applied Arts – Film and Media Production | 4 semesters, plus one work term |
| Interior Design Advanced Diploma (3yr) | Bachelor of Interior Design | 4 semesters, plus one work term |
|
Court and Tribunal Agent (2yr)
Paralegal Education Diploma (2yr)
|
Bachelor of Applied Arts – Paralegal Studies |
6 semesters, plus one work term
6 semesters, plus one work term
|
|
Business Administration Advanced Diploma (3yr)
Business Management Diploma (2yr)
Business – Marketing Diploma (2yr)
Tourism and Hospitality Management Diploma (2yr)
Tourism Management and Travel Industry Services (2yr)
|
Bachelor of Commerce – e-Business Marketing |
4 semesters, plus one paid work term 6 semesters, plus one paid work term 6 semesters, plus one paid work term 6 semesters, plus one paid work term 6 semesters, plus one paid work term |
|
Business Administration Advanced Diploma (3yr)
Business Management Diploma (2yr)
Business – Marketing Diploma (2yr)
Fashion Arts Diploma (2yr)
Tourism and Hospitality Management Diploma (2yr)
Tourism Management and Travel Industry Services (2yr)
|
Bachelor of Commerce – Fashion Management |
4 semesters, plus one work term
6 semesters, plus one work term
6 semesters, plus one work term
5 semesters, plus one work term
6 semesters, plus one work term
6 semesters, plus one work term
|
|
Business Administration Advanced Diploma (3yr)
Business Management Diploma (2yr)
Business – Marketing Diploma (2yr)
Tourism and Hospitality Management Diploma (2yr)
Tourism Management and Travel Industry Services (2yr)
|
Bachelor of Commerce – Human Resources Management |
4 semesters, plus one work term
6 semesters, plus one work term
6 semesters, plus one work term
6 semesters, plus one work term
6 semesters, plus one work term
|
|
Business Administration Advanced Diploma (3yr)
Business Management Diploma (2yr)
Business – Marketing Diploma (2yr)
Tourism and Hospitality Management Diploma (2yr)
Tourism Management and Travel Industry Services (2yr)
|
Bachelor of Commerce – International Business |
4 semesters, plus one work term
6 semesters, plus one work term
6 semesters, plus one work term
6 semesters, plus one work term
6 semesters, plus one work term
|
|
Business Administration Advanced Diploma (3yr)
Business Management Diploma (2yr)
Business – Marketing Diploma (2yr)
Tourism and Hospitality Management Diploma (2yr)
Tourism Management and Travel Industry Services (2yr)Bachelor of Applied Business – Tourism Management
|
Bachelor of Commerce – Hospitality and Tourism Management |
4 semesters, plus one work term
6 semesters, plus one work term
6 semesters, plus one work term
6 semesters, plus one work term
6 semesters, plus one work term
|
| Music Advanced Diploma (3yr) | Bachelor of Music |
Bridging semester, plus 4 semesters
and one work term
|
| Industrial Design Advanced Diploma (3yr) | Bachelor of Applied Technology – Industrial Design | 4 semesters, plus one paid work term |
| Child and Youth Worker Diploma (3yr) | Bachelor of Child & Youth Care | 4 semesters |
|
Business Accounting (2yr)
Business Administration – Accounting (3yr)
|
Bachelor of Commerce – Accounting |
6 semesters, plus one paid work term 5 semesters, plus one paid work term |
|
Journalism – Print and Broadcast
|
Bachelor of Journalism | 4 semesters, plus one work term |
|
Public Relations Diploma (2yr)
Public Relations Advanced Diploma (3yr)
|
Bachelor of Public Relations |
6 semesters, plus one work term
5 semesters, plus one work term
|
**The advanced standing outlined in this chart is a general guideline. Diploma graduates may be required to take courses offered in lower semesters in order to meet the overall degree learning outcomes. Specific program GPAs and subject requirements are required for admission.
How to Apply
Humber graduates may apply directly to the college by completing the online application . Graduates from other colleges should apply through ontariocolleges.ca. Applying through the centralized application centre allows for the transmission of both your application and your college transcripts.
Graduates of an Unrelated Diploma
Graduates who have completed a college diploma unrelated to the degree’s field of study will be considered for admission and individual transfer credits.
Admission
- 2 and 3-Year Diploma: College-level English course with a minimum grade of 70% and a program GPA of 70%*
*Degree programs with limited enrolment may require a higher GPA. Admission is a competitive process and based on available space in the program.
Advanced Standing
Following admission, students can apply for individual transfer credits based on their previous college-level studies. Information regarding applying for transfer credit can be found at http://www.humber.ca/admissions/transfercredits.
How to Apply
Humber graduates may apply directly to the college by completing the online application . Graduates from other colleges should apply through ontariocolleges.ca. Applying through the centralized application centre allows for the transmission of both your application and your college transcripts.
Partially Completed Diploma
Applicants who have partially completed a college diploma (related / unrelated) to the degree’s field of study will be considered for admission and individual transfer credits.
Admission
- 2 and 3-Year Diploma: College-level English course with a minimum grade of 70% and a GPA of 70%*
*Degree programs with limited enrolment may require a higher GPA. Admission is a competitive process and based on available space in the program.
Advanced Standing
Following admission, students can apply for individual transfer credits based on their previous college-level studies. Information regarding applying for transfer credit can be found at http://www.humber.ca/admissions/transfercredits
How to Apply
Humber students may apply directly to the college by completing the online application . Graduates from other colleges should apply through ontariocolleges.ca. Applying through the centralized application centre allows for the transmission of both your application and your college transcripts.




