Douglas College - New Westminster

Douglas College - New Westminster

700 Royal Avenue, New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada

Post-Degree Diploma - Human Resource Management

Postgraduate Diploma

Program Summery

Program Description

The Human Resources Management Post-Degree Diploma allows students to prepare for a career in human resources management. Students who complete this program will:
  • Effectively analyze and strategically apply human resource management theories and principles at the generalist and specialist level.
  • Evaluate and propose how to effectively leverage the role of human resources in achieving the operational and strategic goals of an organization.
  • Develop the skills and abilities in each specialized human resource management area and effectively apply them in managing human resources in organizations.
  • Appraise recommendations to both familiar and new human resource management situations.
  • Design and develop programs that will help human resources function effectively and efficiently in organizations using skills and abilities developed in each specialized human resource management area.
  • Demonstrate professional writing and oral presentation standards and practice.
  • Obtain the requisite knowledge and skills to pass the National Knowledge Exam (NKE) towards earning a designation as a Chartered Professional in Human Resources (CPHR).
Customized Two-Year Post-Degree Programs: If students want to complete two years of study and diversify their learning and experience, Douglas College offers post-degree programs consisting of two, one-year post-degree diplomas. Students apply for both programs at the same time. Students graduate with two credentials and a solid combination of experience and skills. Completion of two different one-year Post-Degree Diploma programs will also allow graduates to apply for a two-year Post-Graduate Work Permit (PGWP).

Academic Background

Minimum Level of Education Completed

3-Year Bachelor's Degree

Minimum GPA

60%

Minimum Language Test Scores

Reading

1

Listening

1

Speaking

1

Reading

6

Writing

6

Listening

6

Speaking

6

Reading

10

Writing

10

Listening

10

Speaking

10

Cost and Duration

Postgraduate Diploma

Program Level

1 year graduate diploma

Program Length

$20635 CAD

Cost of Living

$100 CAD

Application fee

$19485 CAD

Tution fee

Other Fees

Books and Supplies Fees: $2,625 per year
U-Pass Fees: $368 per year
DSU Extended Health and Dental Insurance Fees: $250 per year
Temporary Medical Insurance Fees: $189 (one time)
Student Union and BCFS Fees: $152 per year

Program Intakes

Open date

January 19, 2025

Submission deadline

February 7, 2025

Open date

February 8, 2025

Submission deadline

February 21, 2025

Open date

February 2, 2025

Submission deadline

February 7, 2025