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Humber Institute of Technology & Advanced Learning

Humber develops broadly educated, highly skilled and adaptable citizens who significantly contribute to the educational, economic and social development of their communities.
Established

1967

Main campus

205 Humber College Blvd
Toronto, ON
M9W 5L7
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The Humber College Institute of Technology & Advanced Learning is Ontario’s fastest growing college.  With more than 150 programs in over 30 areas of study, as well as multiple opportunities to move from one credential to another, students have maximum flexibility to pursue apprenticeship, certificate, diploma, bachelor’s degree or postgraduate programs. Humber is a leader in bachelor’s degrees specializing in the areas of business, tourism, media and film, design, health and justice studies. Industry focused programs provide graduates with the theory and practical experience they need to prepare them for successful careers.
  
Humber’s award-winning faculty have advanced credentials and industry experience and provide an innovative learning environment, augmented with hands-on training in state of the art laboratories, industry visits, job placements, local, national and international internships and co-op positions. There’s more for you at Humber.

The International League for Innovation in the Community College has chosen Humber (the only Canadian member) to be part of a network of 12 Vanguard Colleges across North America whose methodologies are serving as a basis for model programs and best practices for all colleges.

Campus locations:
  • North Campus
  • Lakeshore Campus
  • Orangeville Campus

Students

Full-time 20,000
Part-time and Continuing Education 55,000
Apprenticeship 2,000
International 1,000
Total students 75,000

New Student Intake

2008 10,938
2007 9,709
2006 9,821

Faculty

Full-time 502

 Academics

Bachelor’s Degrees 12
Articulated Bachelor’s Degrees 8
Diploma Programs 80
Certificate Programs 53
Apprenticeship Programs 12

Graduation Data

Average number of Graduates (last 5 years) 5,300
Work placement in field after graduation (%) 91%
Average starting salary $35,548

 
Applied Research & Innovation Services

Humber’s evolving research enterprise includes four types of activities: 1) applied R&D with private industry to facilitate technological solutions across a range of sectors; 2) School-led topical/discipline-based research, 3) community-based outreach and workforce development research, and 4) research on teaching and learning.  Through these activities, Humber enhances its applied learning agenda, while providing our industry and community stakeholders with a highly trained and relevant workforce, customized training solutions, and solutions to real world problems.

 International Activities and International Educational Partnerships

For more than twenty years, Humber has worked with international partners to develop capacity in business, technology and the health service sectors in various regions of Africa and Asia.  Typically, projects have been undertaken with the financial support from donor organizations such as the Canadian International Development Agency, the World Bank or the Asian Development Bank. 

International educational partnerships  

Humber collaborates with a number of internationally based institutions to deliver postsecondary programming.  One of Humber’s long-standing relationships is delivery of the Business Administration Program in collaboration with Ningbo University in China.  Humber co-delivers years one and two of the program in China before students come to Toronto to complete the third year of the program.  In the past five years, more than 400 students have successfully completed the program.

Humber Institute of Technology & Advanced Learning is renowned for their expertise in:

  • Applied Technology
  • Business and Management
  • Community and Emergency Services
  • Creative and Performing Arts
  • Health Sciences
  • Hospitality, Recreation and Tourism
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences
  • Media Studies & Information Technology

 Humber offers Bachelor's Degrees in:

  • Creative Advertising
  • Contemporary Music
  • Criminal Justice
  • e-Business Marketing
  • Fashion Management
  • Film and Media Production
  • Human Resources Management
  • Industrial Design
  • Interior Design
  • International Business
  • Paralegal Studies
  • Tourism Management
  • Nursing (UNB)

 Humber's Close Industry partners

Top 5 countries of origin of International Students:

  1. India
  2. South Korea
  3. China
  4. Trinidad & Tobago
  5. Guyana

Contact information

President
John Davies
416.675.6622 ext 4853
john.davies@humber.ca

Vice President, Academic
Michael Hatton
416.675.6622 ext 4510
michael.hatton@humber.ca

Vice President, Finance and Administrative Services
Rani Dhaliwal
416.675.6622 ext 5062
rani.dhaliwal@humber.ca

Vice President, Student and Corporate Services
John Mason
416.675.6622 ext 5041
john.mason@humber.ca

Associate Vice President, Planning and Development
Rick Embree
416.675.6622, ext. 4553
rick.embree@humber.ca

Director, Marketing & Communications
Sylvia Kowal
416-675-6622 ext 4098
sylvia.kowal@humber.ca



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