PGCert in Canadian Health Care for Foreign Trained Professionals (International Only)

Mohawk College

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

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Offered by Mohawk College in Hamilton, Canada, PGCert in Canadian Health Care for Foreign Trained Professionals (International Only) is a postgraduate certificate in Politics & International Relations programme. The programme runs for 2 years, delivered in a hybrid format.

At a glance

Degree: Postgraduate Certificate
Field: Politics & International Relations
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: Hybrid

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: mohawkcollege.ca ·

Program details

Overview

Canadian Health Care for Foreign Trained Professionals is an Ontario College Graduate Certificate for internationally educated health care professionals, open to international students only. Delivered over two years across four semesters, the program familiarizes graduates with the Canadian health system, covering health care funding, professional ethics, regulatory practice, inter-professional collaboration, and Indigenous approaches to health care. Students develop an individualized career transition plan aimed at credential recognition and regulated practice in Canada. Delivery combines in-class lectures with some courses online through the college's MyCanvas learning platform. A service-learning placement component requires eligible students to hold a co-op work permit. The program is intended for internationally trained health professionals working to transition into regulated or related health care roles in the Canadian system.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Applicants must hold a degree or diploma in a health care professional field and demonstrate enhanced English communication skills. International students must hold a co-op work permit to participate in the program's service-learning placement component.

Application Details

Start Date: September and January

About Mohawk College

Type: College
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1966
Students: 13,000
Programs: 145
Location: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does PGCert in Canadian Health Care for Foreign Trained Professionals (International Only) award?

Mohawk College awards a Postgraduate Certificate in the field of Politics & International Relations on completion of this programme.

How long does PGCert in Canadian Health Care for Foreign Trained Professionals (International Only) take?

The programme runs for 2 years.

Can PGCert in Canadian Health Care for Foreign Trained Professionals (International Only) be studied online?

Partly — the programme uses a hybrid format combining online and on-campus study.

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