
Course at a Glance
- PG CertificateDegree level
- Campus principal, CanadaLocation
- Administration & GovernanceField of study
- EnglishLanguage of instruction
- Campus principalCampus
- Graduate CertificateAwards
- $3,283Fees
- Ask our teamScholarship
About this programme
The Graduate Certificate in Human Resources Management is an introduction of the competencies needed for the specialized functions of human resources management. Areas of focus include organizational behaviour, strategic human resources management, human resources management legal frameworks, occupational health and safety, and equity, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace.
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What we look at
- Your subject background and grades
- Your English score, or how to get one
- Budget, including living costs
University & programme
- Listed from the catalogueNot yet staff-verified — ask us to confirm the details.
- English requirementIELTS Overall 6.5
- Study modefull-time
Admissions checklist
Entry requirements
School of Continuing Studies: graduate certificates require a university degree (Graduate Diploma programs: a university degree with specialization), as stated on https://coursecatalogue.mcgill.ca/en/continuing/areas-study/graduate-credit-programs/ . International students: immigration authorities issue study permits only for full-time study in a recognized program; full-time in a credit program means at least 12 credits each term; SCS states most of its programs are designed for part-time students and prospective visa students should contact SCS to verify that the program may be taken full time. Source: https://coursecatalogue.mcgill.ca/en/continuing/admission-requirements/international-students/ · English: IELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.0); PTE Academic 65; Duolingo English Test 115 · English test waiver: SCS lists conditions under which proof may not be needed (supporting documentation still required), including: lived and attended school for at least four years in a country where English is the acknowledged primary language; an undergraduate degree (minimum three years) or a graduate degree (minimum two years) from an accredited institution where the language of instruction in the program was English; four consecutive years at a school where English is the primary language of instruction in a non-English speaking country; and specified Quebec CEGEP, IB, European Baccalaureate and British-curriculum English results. Source: https://coursecatalogue.mcgill.ca/en/continuing/admission-requirements/admission-regulations-certificate-programs/ · Application fee: CAD 109.71, non-refundable, payable by credit card (Visa or Mastercard). Source: https://www.mcgill.ca/continuingstudies/scs-future-students/how-apply-program/undergraduate-and-graduate-certificates
The usual set for this level. Your counsellor confirms the exact list for this university.
- Academic transcripts
- English test score (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Passport copy
- Statement of purpose (optional)
- Recommendation letters (optional)
Cost & scholarships
- Tuition$3,283 CAD total programme cost≈ $2,414 total programme cost
- Application feeNo application fee for this programme
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
Application timeline
Typical timings. Deadlines differ per university and intake.
- 1Prepare documents1–2 weeks
- 2Submit application1–3 weeks
- 3Receive offer letter2–6 weeks
- 4Apply for visa4–8 weeks
Application deadline: School of Continuing Studies deadlines for International students: FALL March 1; WINTER July 1; SPRING/SUMMER November 1 (Source: https://www.mcgill.ca/continuingstudies/scs-future-students/how-apply-program/undergraduate-and-graduate-certificates). The…
Visa & support journey
- Offer letterFrom the university
- Visa guidanceExpert support
- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
Student stories
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- Average rating
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- Google reviews
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Human Resources Management (Gr. Cert.) cost?
CAD 3,283 total programme cost.
What English score does it need?
IELTS 6.5 overall is the score listed for this programme.
What are the entry requirements?
School of Continuing Studies: graduate certificates require a university degree (Graduate Diploma programs: a university degree with specialization), as stated on https://coursecatalogue.mcgill.ca/en/continuing/areas-study/graduate-credit-programs/ . International students: immigration authorities issue study permits only for full-time study in a recognized program; full-time in a credit program means at least 12 credits each term; SCS states most of its programs are designed for part-time students and prospective visa students should contact SCS to verify that the program may be taken full time. Source: https://coursecatalogue.mcgill.ca/en/continuing/admission-requirements/international-students/ · English: IELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.0); PTE Academic 65; Duolingo English Test 115 · English test waiver: SCS lists conditions under which proof may not be needed (supporting documentation still required), including: lived and attended school for at least four years in a country where English is the acknowledged primary language; an undergraduate degree (minimum three years) or a graduate degree (minimum two years) from an accredited institution where the language of instruction in the program was English; four consecutive years at a school where English is the primary language of instruction in a non-English speaking country; and specified Quebec CEGEP, IB, European Baccalaureate and British-curriculum English results. Source: https://coursecatalogue.mcgill.ca/en/continuing/admission-requirements/admission-regulations-certificate-programs/ · Application fee: CAD 109.71, non-refundable, payable by credit card (Visa or Mastercard). Source: https://www.mcgill.ca/continuingstudies/scs-future-students/how-apply-program/undergraduate-and-graduate-certificates
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