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Further your studies and expand your knowledge at Durham College
Thinking about taking your career or education to the next level? At Durham College we offer a variety of options that provide you with the opportunity to further your knowledge and credentials in a specialized field. We offer career-focused programs and academic experiences that are second to none.
Ontario college graduate certificates
Completed in one year or less, college graduate certificate programs are geared to help you reach your goal of obtaining a satisfying and financially rewarding career. You are eligible to enrol in one of our graduate certificates if you are a:
- College or university graduate or
- Have three to five years of experience in the related field of study
Compressed fast track programs for Bachelor of Science graduates
These programs are designed specifically for both domestic and international applicants who hold a Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited university. You can complete the diploma requirements in two semesters, while learning the advanced skills necessary for employment within your field of study.
Related publications and information
To help answer your questions about the program and career path that is right for you, we offer the following resources:
- Graduate program guide
- Diploma to degree
- Provides information for college graduates about earning credits towards pursuing a university degree.
- Second Career
- Helps recently laid-off workers obtain the skills training they need for high-demand jobs in their communities.
For more information, contact the Admissions and Recruitment office:
T: 905.721.3000
E: recruitment@durhamcollege.ca
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If you are a domestic or internationally educated student with a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree, you may be eligible for this compressed, fast-track opportunity to complete your advanced college diploma requirements in only two semesters. This fast-track option is designed specifically for applicants with existing academic […]
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