Explore the university

George Brown Polytechnic

Toronto, Ontario, Canada — Waterfront Campus for the September 2027 B408 offeringReviewed 23 October 2026

George Brown's Human Resources Management graduate certificate combines HR practice with a required work-experience semester.

George Brown Polytechnic: George Brown College, Casa Loma Campus, 146 Kendal Avenue. Main entrance.
George Brown Polytechnic. George Brown College, Casa Loma Campus, 146 Kendal Avenue. Main entrance.
Explore the destinationCanada
Your destination
Canada
Inside this guide
Programme-focused admissions
Your next step
A personalised shortlist

Find your course fit

Explore what
comes next.

George Brown's Human Resources Management graduate certificate combines HR practice with a required work-experience semester. This example concerns the September 2027 Waterfront offering, not the separate online B428 programme.

Selected programme examples

  1. Human Resources Management (B408) — full-time Ontario College Graduate Certificate; 12 months including two taught semesters and one work-experience semester
Explore the entry requirements

Admission essentials

Your admission checklist.

Explore one topic at a time, with the details kept together.

Admission planning

A little clarity.
A better next step.

Admission planning

Academic eligibility

  • A bachelor's degree, diploma, advanced diploma or accepted equivalent.
  • Applicants with partial post-secondary study and substantial relevant experience may receive individual consideration with a CV and references.
  • International qualifications are assessed against country-specific requirements.

Admission planning

Language requirements

  • The postgraduate requirement is IELTS Academic 6.5 overall with at least 6.0 in every skill, or another accepted equivalent.
  • Applicants with international transcripts who do not provide accepted test evidence may need the college English assessment.
  • The programme's additional assessment conditions apply to experience-based entry.

Admission planning

Study intakes

  • The upcoming September 2027 B408 offering lists Waterfront Campus and is open to international applications.
  • The programme also has January and May start patterns, subject to each cycle's availability.

Admission planning

Application deadlines

  • September 2027 international applications opened on 5 October 2026.
  • No fixed final closing date is published in the reviewed programme and application guidance.
  • The college can close a programme once international capacity is reached; submit a complete application early.

Admission planning

International tuition

  • The displayed fee estimate is CAD 19,599 for the first two semesters, covering tuition, materials, student-service and ancillary charges on the page's Fall 2026 pricing basis.
  • It is not a confirmed September 2027 invoice.
  • A required work-experience semester adds CAD 500.
  • Books, additional materials and living expenses are separate.

Admission planning

Scholarships & funding

  • International postgraduate-certificate students can apply for competitive CAD 2,000 awards after completing at least one semester.
  • Requirements include a minimum 3.5 GPA and community involvement.
  • These are in-programme awards, not guaranteed entrance funding; applications use the college's student portal.

Make your next move

From shortlist
to study plan.

  1. Choose your programme

    Compare course content, teaching language, campus and career requirements.

  2. Prepare your application

    Bring together transcripts, language evidence and any required statements or portfolio.

  3. Plan the practical details

    Check your intake, application deadline, total budget, offer conditions and immigration steps.

Explore the Canada study guide

Explore the campus

A closer look at George Brown Polytechnic.

Helpful answers

Your application questions, answered.

Practical answers to help you plan your course, destination and next intake.

Ask a counsellor
What can international students study at George Brown Polytechnic?

Selected programme options include Human Resources Management (B408) — full-time Ontario College Graduate Certificate; 12 months including two taught semesters and one work-experience semester. These are selected examples, not the full catalogue. Availability, campus, mode of study and teaching language must be checked for your intake.

What are the entry requirements for George Brown Polytechnic?

A bachelor's degree, diploma, advanced diploma or accepted equivalent. Applicants with partial post-secondary study and substantial relevant experience may receive individual consideration with a CV and references. International qualifications are assessed against country-specific requirements. The postgraduate requirement is IELTS Academic 6.5 overall with at least 6.0 in every skill, or another accepted equivalent. Applicants with international transcripts who do not provide accepted test evidence may need the college English assessment. The programme's additional assessment conditions apply to experience-based entry.

How much are international tuition fees at George Brown Polytechnic?

The displayed fee estimate is CAD 19,599 for the first two semesters, covering tuition, materials, student-service and ancillary charges on the page's Fall 2026 pricing basis. It is not a confirmed September 2027 invoice. A required work-experience semester adds CAD 500. Books, additional materials and living expenses are separate. Fees are not a university-wide average. Confirm the exact course, fee year, currency, deposit, extra charges and refund conditions before paying.

When is the application deadline for George Brown Polytechnic?

September 2027 international applications opened on 5 October 2026. No fixed final closing date is published in the reviewed programme and application guidance. The college can close a programme once international capacity is reached; submit a complete application early. The upcoming September 2027 B408 offering lists Waterfront Campus and is open to international applications. The programme also has January and May start patterns, subject to each cycle's availability. A semester start date is not an application closing date. Check scholarship and visa timelines separately.

Can Vidhyarthi Mithram guarantee admission or a scholarship?

No. Our team can help compare your academic profile with requirements, organise documents and explain application steps. Admission, funding and immigration decisions belong to the institution and responsible authorities.

Your global education, personally guided

Let’s turn your shortlist into a clear next step.

Bring your academic background, intended subject and budget. We’ll help you compare the details that matter.

Book a free consultation

Privacy preferences

You’re in control.

Necessary hosting and security features support the website. Optional analytics is separate from submitting an enquiry.

Necessary featuresWebsite delivery, security and your privacy preference.Always on

Choices are stored for up to 180 days and can be changed using “Cookie settings” in the footer. Maps load only when you click “Load Google Map”. Privacy Policy