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New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
Durham College Canada admission requirements for a Certificate in Personal Support Worker are given below:
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma and Grade 12 English
- Grade 11 or 12 Biology or Biology Upgrade is recommended
- Keyboarding / basic computer skills are highly recommended
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
The admission intakes at Durham College are Fall, Winter, and Spring. The college has mentioned some deadlines by which the applicants can apply. These are:
Intake | Application Deadline |
|---|---|
Fall | Feb 1, 2025 |
Winter | Oct 1, 2024 |
Spring | Feb 1,2025 |
After applying, the applicants are going to get a confirmation mail. Within 14 days, all the login details will come. Then, check the application status and check the offer letter.
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
For international applicants, the Durham College Canada application fee is CAD 100. This is around INR 6,100. Besides the application fee, the applicants are required to submit the documents too. These are:
- High school transcripts
- High school Diploma (if applicable)
- Post-secondary transcripts (if applicable)
- Post-secondary degree (if applicable)
- Proof of English language proficiency
- Passport
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
Some of the people who went to Durham College Canada are given below:
Names | Designation |
|---|---|
Patricia O’ Connor | Founding member of the Canadian Association of Aero-medical Transport |
Brandon Nolan | Retired hockey player, Vice President of Ted Nolan Foundation |
Tyler Boyco | Filmmaker and artist popular for making a Robin Williams portrait |
Paul Vessey | COO of Visa USA |
Fred Upshaw | Former president of OPSEU |
Lauren Toyota | Vegan cookbook author and blogger; former Canadian TV personality |
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
Yes, international students can work part-time while studying at Durham College. Students can work part-time through IWorks program, a work-study programme for international students, or as part-time contract staff through on-campus vendors. However, note that students can only work part-time if their study permit allows it. Students can work up to 20 hours per week for off-campus work in regular school semesters.
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
Yes, Durham College gives scholarships to international students. A few of the scholarships offered by this college are Academic Excellence Scholarships, Bachelor’s Degree Entrance Scholarships, and English Proficiency Entrance Scholarships. Some of the details of these scholarships are given below:
- English Proficiency Entrance Scholarships: These are awarded on the basis of English language proficiency test results submitted by the applicants. The scholarship amount as per the ELP test results and will be either CAD 1,000 or CAD 1,500
- Academic Excellence Scholarships: Durham College offers this in-course scholarship valued at CAD
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
Durham College English Proficiency Entrance scholarships are awarded on the basis of English language proficiency test results submitted. The amount of these scholarships is CAD 1,000 or CAD 1,500. The awards distinction is mentioned below:
Award Up to CAD 1,000 | Award Up to CAD 1,500 |
|---|---|
Grade 12 English final of 80%* | Grade 12 English final of 85%* |
Academic IELTS 7.5 | Academic IELTS 8.0 |
TOEFL iBT of 102 | TOEFL iBT of 110 |
Duolingo 120 | - |
*To be considered for this scholarship, the applicants must submit English language proficiency results at the time of application and fees must be paid by the deadline as mentioned on the Letter of acceptance.
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
The duration of the Durham College Certificate in Personal Support Worker is two semesters long. Through dedicated faculty, enhanced curriculum, curriculum and skills obtained in the course of study, and implementation of various inter-professional education and similar opportunities, Durham College graduates of this course are well-prepared and job-ready. After pursuing this course, students can work in Group homes, Community service agencies, Retirement homes, Hospitals, etc.
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