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Ridhi

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As per official reports the average processing time for application submitted to Durham College is 2-4 weeks. You may be rejected, accepted or receive a conditional offer within this timeframe

 

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Ridhi

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The nursing programme has varying English requirements. International students are required to submit the given minimum test scores to Durham College to increase their chances of selection to the Nursing program-

  • IELTS Academic: 7.0
  • iBT TOEFL: Taken old exam format? 88 minimum overall, with no section below 22
  • iBT TOEFL: New band score: 4.5 minimum overall, with no section below 4.5

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Ridhi

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International students are required to submit the given minimum test scores to Durham College to increase their chances of selection-

  • IELTS Academic- 6.5 
  • TOEFL iBT- 88
  • PTE Academic- 60
  • DET- 115

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Ridhi

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International students have to submit the following documents to secure a seat at Durham College:

  • High school transcripts
  • High school diploma
  • College or university transcript, if applicable
  • College or university degree, if applicable
  • English Proficiency Proof, if required
  • Passport

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Ridhi

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To participate in the Durham admission students need to follow the given procedure:

  • Choose a programme from the available 145 options
  • Apply on the online portal and pay the application fee
  • Submit your high school and university transcript (must be in English)
  • Durham will send an acknowledgement receipt
  • You will receive a confirmation letter with the final decision via mail
  • Confirm your acceptance
  • Stay active on email account for updates

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Lalit Shukla

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There are three main intakes offered at Durham College with various admission deadlines given for each intake offered. 

Most popular intake among all of these intakes is the Fall one which begins in the month of September. The Summer intake starting in the month of May is a smaller intake which does not offer many programs.

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Akanksha Malhotra

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Durham College is affordable, peaceful and a great study option for Technical / Applied Diplomas. On the other hand, Humber College can give more exposure to students, offers diverse programs, and is better for networking. A comparison between these two colleges is given below: 

Particulars

Durham

Humber

Location

Oshawa, Ontario

Toronto, Ontario

Popular courses

Business, Computer Programming, Health Sciences, etc. 

Media & Design, Media & IT, Nursing, etc.,  

Acceptance Rate 

Around 41%

Around 70%

Tuition fees

CAD 16,000 - CAD 20,000

CAD 17,000 - CAD 22,000

Reputation 

Strong in Diploma, Certificate, and Applied Programs 

One of Canada's the largest college known for its reputation

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Anya Aggarwal

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Durham College Student Association (DCSA) is responsible for a wide range of services for students such as administration of the student health insurance plan, offering outreach services, and engaging students with a number of multi-focused and multi-lingual programming on Riot Radio (college's visual radio system). In short, DCSA is an important voice in providing advocacy support for students. Additionally, the student association supports a number of student clubs and activities on-campus with promotions and funding. 

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Chandra Chaudhary

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Students who achieve Academic Excellence in their programme of study at Durham may be awarded an in-course scholarship valued up to CAD 1,000 (Around INR 63k). For the celebration of the achievements, the recipients of these scholarships are invited to an award ceremony. 

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Himanshi Shekhar

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There are over 3,900 international students at Durham College Canada. 90 countries are represented by students at this university. As per Shiksha Study Abroad, some of the reviews given by Indian students are:

  • Durham College campus has a lot of study spaces and facilities for students

  • The college has great teachers and on-campus facilities. They also keep on conducting various sessions for international students and alumni for various topics like PR process, resume building, work permit application, etc. 

  • The teachers at this college are brilliant. Most of them would go out of their way to assist the students 

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