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Diploma in Liberal Arts

Centennial College

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Centennial College offers Diploma in Liberal Arts, a diploma in Liberal Arts programme in Toronto, Canada. The programme runs for 4 semesters, delivered on campus. Teaching is in English. Tuition for international students is CAD 18,005 per year (CAD 2,751 per year for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Diploma
Field: Liberal Arts
Duration: 4 semesters
Delivery: On Campus
Language: English
Local tuition: CAD 2,751 / year
International tuition: CAD 18,005 / year

Information for the 2027/28 academic year · Last reviewed September 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

The Liberal Arts program will cover a range of subjects in the humanities and social sciences as well as communications and research methods. This arts diploma program is for you if you're: Interested in applying to a Bachelor of Arts program at a recognized university; Considering college programs in areas such as business administration, child studies and community services, hospitality and tourism, journalism, and media and design; Exploring your ultimate career goals and various educational opportunities. Centennial’s Liberal Arts program runs four semesters in length, depending on your future goals.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Admission requires an Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent, or mature-applicant status at 19 or older, plus Grade 12 English at the College or University level or a pass on Centennial's own English Admission Test. The programme page states only that English language proficiency is required, without publishing IELTS, TOEFL or other test scores, so international applicants must consult the college's general language-proficiency page. Domestic applicants apply through ontariocolleges.ca and pay a non-refundable application fee; international applicants apply directly to Centennial College.

Application Details

Application Deadline: Centennial publishes no application deadline for this program; what follows is the Ontario college cycle that governs it. Domestic applicants apply through ontariocolleges.ca: for a program starting in Fall 2027 the equal-consideration date is 1 February 2027, and applications arriving after it are still assessed, but first-come first-served while places remain. Across the Ontario college system the application opened on 26 September 2026, offers may be issued from 1 November 2026, and an offer must be accepted by 1 May 2027. One $150 fee covers up to five program choices. International applicants apply directly to Centennial through its own international application process and are assessed on a rolling basis across the Fall, Winter and Summer intakes; the college publishes no fixed international closing date. These are institution-wide dates; this programme publishes no deadline of its own.

About Centennial College

Type: College
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1966
Students: 34,000
Programs: 154
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Diploma in Liberal Arts award?

Centennial College awards a Diploma in the field of Liberal Arts on completion of this programme.

How long does Diploma in Liberal Arts take?

The programme runs for 4 semesters.

How much does Diploma in Liberal Arts cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 18,005 per year (CAD 2,751 per year for local students).

Can Diploma in Liberal Arts be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Centennial College.

What language is Diploma in Liberal Arts taught in?

The programme is taught in English.

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