PGCert in Clinical Research

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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PGCert in Clinical Research is a postgraduate certificate in Health Sciences programme taught at Humber College in Toronto, Canada. The programme runs for 3 semesters, delivered on campus. Teaching is in English. Tuition for international students is CAD 9,597 per semester (CAD 2,620 per semester for local students).

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Degree: Postgraduate Certificate

Field: Health Sciences

Duration: 3 semesters

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 2,620 / semester

International tuition: CAD 9,597 / semester

Last reviewed September 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

Embark on an engaging educational journey in clinical research with our comprehensive online program, structured over three semesters. Immerse yourself in curriculum meticulously designed to cultivate the vital skills required to flourish in the dynamic realm of clinical research. Humber’s Clinical …

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Admission requires a Bachelor of Science degree or equivalent, majoring in health science, pharmacy, an area of life sciences, or a related field. Applicants whose first language is not English must meet Humber's English Language Proficiency Policy; for this credential level the college accepts IELTS Academic overall 6.5 with no band below 6.0, TOEFL iBT 88 with a minimum of 22 in each of listening, writing, speaking and reading, PTE Academic 61 or above, Duolingo English Test 125 or above, or CAEL 70 overall. Canadian citizens and permanent residents with international education must have their credentials evaluated - ICAS for a secondary-school transcript, WES for post-secondary study - course-by-course wherever transfer credit is sought.

Application Details

Start Date: September and January

Application Deadline: Domestic applicants (Canadian citizens, permanent residents, protected persons) apply via ontariocolleges.ca. For Fall 2027 entry, applications open early October 2026, with Humber offers beginning as early as November 2026. Highly competitive programs use an equal-consideration deadline of 1 February 2027: applications received by then are assessed together with no earlier offers; later applications are reviewed first-come, first-served while space remains. Fall 2027 offer acceptance is due 1 May 2027. International applicants apply directly through the Humber Web Application and are reviewed on a rolling basis, up to one year before their intended start term; no fixed international deadline is published, and applying for a study permit 3-5 months before the start date is recommended. No separate Winter/Spring institution-wide dates are published. These are institution-wide dates; this programme publishes no deadline of its own.

About Humber College

Type: College

Campus setting: Urban

Founded: 1968

Students: 66,760

Programs: 240

Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does PGCert in Clinical Research award?

Humber College awards a Postgraduate Certificate in the field of Health Sciences on completion of this programme.

How long does PGCert in Clinical Research take?

The programme runs for 3 semesters.

How much does PGCert in Clinical Research cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 9,597 per semester (CAD 2,620 per semester for local students).

Can PGCert in Clinical Research be studied online?

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

What language is PGCert in Clinical Research taught in?

The programme is taught in English.

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