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Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate

Trent University

Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

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Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate is a postgraduate certificate in Human Resource Management programme offered by Trent University in Peterborough, Canada. The programme runs for 2 semesters, delivered on campus. Tuition for international students is CAD 26,626 per year (CAD 8,363 per year for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Postgraduate Certificate
Field: Human Resource Management
Duration: 2 semesters
Delivery: On Campus
Local tuition: CAD 8,363 / year
International tuition: CAD 26,626 / year

We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked September 2026 · Source: calendar.trentu.ca · How we collect data ·

Program details

Overview

The Postgraduate Certificate in Human Resource Management is a graduate-level credential open to holders of an undergraduate degree from any accredited university. Completed full-time over two consecutive terms, the programme comprises 5.0 credits that, upon successful completion, satisfy the nine subject areas required for the Certified Human Resources Professional (CHRP) designation, making graduates eligible to write the CHRP Knowledge Exam. A minimum cumulative average of 60% is required to graduate with the certificate. The programme is delivered on campus at Trent's Peterborough location and can be completed full-time by domestic and international students or part-time by domestic students. Applicants apply directly through Trent University and submit an official transcript with their application. Graduates leave with the coursework foundation for CHRP certification and practical knowledge of recruitment, compensation, labour relations, and organisational behaviour, preparing them for human resources roles.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: The Postgraduate Certificate in Human Resource Management is available to students who hold an undergraduate degree from any accredited university. Candidates apply through the Trent website, submitting an official transcript with the application. Study options — Campus: Peterborough. Full time studies: International and domestic students. Part-time studies: Domestic students only.

About Trent University

“Nunc cognosco ex parte”

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Suburban
Founded: 1964
Students: 12,957
Programs: 119
Location: Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate award?

Trent University awards a Postgraduate Certificate in the field of Human Resource Management on completion of this programme.

How long does Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate take?

The programme runs for 2 semesters.

How much does Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 26,626 per year (CAD 8,363 per year for local students).

Can Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Trent University.

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