At Fleming College in Peterborough, Canada, Diploma in Customs/Border Services Administration is offered as a diploma in Fire, Justice & Security programme. The programme runs for 4 semesters, delivered on campus. Teaching is in English. Tuition for international students is CAD 17,793 per year (CAD 4,667 per year for local students).
This program offers an optional Indigenous Perspectives Designation that students can add alongside their core studies. Earning it requires completing a set of required Indigenous Studies courses and taking part in four or more approved co-curricular Indigenous activities. Once completed, the designation appears on the student's transcript and reflects broader knowledge of Indigenous communities — their histories, traditions, cultures, and contributions to Canadian society — examined through the lens of the student's main field of study.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Admission requires an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) including Grade 12 College (C) English, with the majority of courses at College (C) or Open (O) level unless otherwise stated; applicants 19 or older without an OSSD may write the Skillsmarker assessment, with additional testing or upgrading possibly required. The programme page states no English-proficiency test score; Fleming College's institution-wide tier for diploma and certificate programs applies: IELTS Academic 6.0 overall (no band below 5.5), TOEFL iBT 80, Duolingo 105, or PTE Academic 46. International applicants submit an equivalent secondary credential, certified with notarized English translations where needed, per Fleming's general admission requirements. The program also has non-academic requirements referenced on Fleming's Non-Academic Requirements page. This four-semester diploma runs in-person at Sutherland Campus, with intakes in January and September.
Application Details
Start Date:January and September
Application Deadline:Domestic applicants apply through ontariocolleges.ca: for full-time programmes starting in the 2027 fall intake the equal-consideration date is 1 February 2027, and Fleming also runs a January start; applications received after 1 February are processed first-come, first-served until programmes are full. International applicants apply via the OCAS International Application Service to the September, January or May intake and face no fixed deadline; Fleming instead recommends applying between six weeks and five months before the intended start depending on home country, and processes files on a rolling basis with offers typically issued within 5-10 business days. These are institution-wide dates; this programme publishes no deadline of its own.
