📖Introduction

Durham College is a highly regarded institution located in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. Founded in 1967, the college offers a wide range of programs across various disciplines, including business, health sciences, skilled trades, technology, and media arts. Known for its emphasis on experiential learning, Durham College provides students with hands-on training and real-world experience through industry placements, internships, and co-operative education opportunities. The college's modern facilities, dedicated faculty, and strong industry partnerships contribute to a supportive learning environment that prepares students for successful careers. With its commitment to innovation and practical education, Durham College continues to be a trusted institution for students seeking a high-quality, career-focused education.

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📚About the Program

Non-degree in Diploma in Finance at Durham College

Are you a pro at managing money with an added interest in stocks, bonds, investing and financial planning? Have you considered getting paid to help others manage their financial portfolios? The two-year Finance – Business program provides a concrete foundation in business as well as training in various areas of financial planning, investments, and life and health insurance. During the program you will have the opportunity to develop your skills and be prepared to write the Canadian Investment Funds Course (CIFC)® exam to be eligible for mutual fund licensing, as well as the Canadian Securities Course (CSC)® exams to be eligible for a securities license*. Show less
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📖Program Curriculum

SEMESTER 1
Accounting 1 (ACCT 1100)
Business Computer Applications 1 (COMP 1112)
Financial Planning (FINC 1100)
Human Resource Management 1 (HURM 1100)
Marketing 1 (MKTG 1100)
Supply Chain Management (SCMT 1100)

SEMESTER 2
Communication Foundations (COMM 1100)
Business Computer Applications 2 (COMP 1214)
Client Management and Sales (COMR 1200)
Macroeconomics (ECON 1202)
General Education Elective (GNED 0000)
Business Mathematics (MATH 1207)

SEMESTER 3
Business Communications 2 (COMM 3202)
Microeconomics (ECON 2200)
Entrepreneurship for Financial Services (ENTR 2100)
Financial Systems In Canada (FINC 2100)
Canadian Securities 1 (FINC 2101)
Retirement Planning (FINC 2102)
General Education Elective (GNED 0000)

SEMESTER 4
Personal Taxation (ACCT 2213)
Money Management and Software Applications (COMP 4206)
Life and Health Insurance Planning (FINC 2200)
Mutual Funds In Canada (FINC 2201)
Canadian Securities 2 (FINC 2202)
Financial Management 1 (FINC 2203)
General Education Elective (GNED 0000)

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🏫About Durham College

Durham College, located in Oshawa, Ontario, is a dynamic and progressive institution that has been providing quality education since its establishment in 1967. The college offers a diverse range of programs across various fields, including business, health sciences, skilled trades, technology, and media arts. With a strong focus on experiential learning, Durham College provides students with hands-on training and real-world experiences through industry placements, co-operative education, and internships. The college's state-of-the-art facilities, dedicated faculty, and strong connections with industry partners ensure that students receive a well-rounded education that prepares them for successful careers. Durham College fosters an inclusive and supportive community where students can thrive academically, professionally, and personally. With its commitment to innovation, student success, and community engagement, Durham College continues to be a leading institution in shaping the next generation of skilled professionals.

🏠 Accommodation

You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

How to book:

  • Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
  • Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
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💰 Fees

Application Fee:

622 RMB

Tuition fee:

14,530 CAD per year

29,060 CAD in total

Entry Requirements

You are not eligible to apply to this program because:

The minimum age is 18.

English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied a degree in English before
- Can demonstrate a high level of English
- Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.

Minimum education level: High School.

The program is quite competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average B, 60%, or a high GPA.

All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.

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📬 Admissions Process

3 Steps to Apply to a University

Application step 1

Application step 2

Application step 3

Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.

Required Documents:

  • Passport
  • Graduation certificate
  • Passport size photo

Preparing documents:

You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here

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Application process:

Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.

The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.

Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification

After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.

The university may contact you directly for further questions.

We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.

After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.

Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.

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Here is some more information about the enrollment process after you have been accepted.

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