Computer Programming and Analysis
Six-semester advanced diploma · Oshawa · Co-op option available · PGWP-eligible listing shown by Durham.
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Durham College
Durham College offers career-focused certificates, diplomas, advanced diplomas, bachelor’s degrees and graduate certificates in business, technology, health, skilled trades, community services and creative fields.
Application feeCAD $100*
International tuitionProgram-specific; about CAD $15,489 for some first-year programs
EnglishIELTS 6.0–6.5*
Current intakesSep. 2026 · Jan. 2027 · May 2027*
PGWP notice: Durham College currently reports approximately 70 PGWP-eligible programs. Eligibility is program-specific and depends on current IRCC requirements, including field of study where applicable.
Campus Locations
Oshawa Campus2000 Simcoe Street North, Oshawa, Ontario L1G 0C5
Whitby Campus1610 Champlain Avenue, Whitby, Ontario L1N 6A7
Pickering CampusPickering, Ontario · Listed by IRCC as a Durham College DLI location
Study areasOshawa hosts broad academic programs; Whitby emphasizes trades, culinary and horticulture.
Available Program Options
Computer Systems Technician
Four-semester Ontario College Diploma · Oshawa.
Computer Systems Technology
Six-semester advanced diploma · Oshawa · Co-op option available · PGWP-eligible listing shown by Durham.
Construction Management – Honours Bachelor
Nine-semester honours bachelor’s degree · Whitby · PGWP-eligible listing shown by Durham.
Business – Marketing
Four-semester diploma · Oshawa · September and January availability may be offered.
Finance – Business
Four-semester diploma with transfer-pathway options at Oshawa.
Human Resources – Business
Four-semester business diploma · Oshawa.
Personal Support Worker
Ontario College Certificate with September 2026 and January 2027 international availability shown as open when checked.
Practical Nursing
Competitive health program with specific English, mathematics and biology prerequisites.
Dental Hygiene
Six-semester advanced diploma · Oshawa · selected May intake availability.
Massage Therapy
Six consecutive semesters · Oshawa · PGWP-eligible listing shown by Durham.
Electrical Engineering Technician
Applied engineering credential with co-op option; intake availability varies.
Social Service Worker
Four-semester Ontario College Diploma · Oshawa; international seats may become waitlisted.
Skilled Trades and Culinary Programs
Whitby-based options across construction, industrial trades, culinary and horticulture.
English Requirements
| Credential | IELTS Academic |
|---|---|
| Certificate, Diploma, Advanced Diploma and Graduate Certificate | 6.0 overall; no band below 5.5 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 6.5 overall; no band below 6.0 |
*Application fees, tuition, intakes and international availability can change. Durham’s pre-assessment process may provide qualified applicants with a code that waives the CAD $100 international application fee. Always confirm the selected program’s current fees, campus, prerequisites and PGWP status.
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