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    Humber College

    Forensic Identification

    Toronto, Canada1 yearTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

    Why students choose this program

    • Taught in English
    • Applications currently open

    Introduction

    Humber College, a public college in Toronto, Canada, offers you a unique blend of academic programs and industry connections. Founded in 1968, it provides a stable and supportive environment for international students. You'll benefit from its location in a multicultural city, access to many programs, and a large student body with 4,500 international students from around the world.

    Humber College focuses on many subjects, including Business, Creative and Performing Arts, Health Sciences, Hospitality, and Information Technology. With 208 programs available, you can choose from different fields to suit your interests. English is the primary language of instruction, helping you improve your language skills while studying.

    In Toronto, you'll experience a diverse city with many opportunities. As a student at Humber College, you'll be part of a large and active community with many facilities and activities available. You can explore the city, engage in campus life, and take advantage of the college's connections to local industries, making your time in Canada both enjoyable and enriching.

    About the Program

    The Forensic Identification program at Humber College is a non-degree graduate certificate for students interested in becoming frontline investigators. It takes one year to complete and is taught in English. The program provides students with leading-edge forensic knowledge and skills for public and private policing and laboratories.

    The curriculum includes courses like Introduction to Criminal Investigation, Crime Scene Management, and Fingerprint Development and Analysis. Students also learn about digital and video photography, physical matching, and DNA and blood profiling. The program features hands-on training in a state-of-the-art crime scene studio and forensic lab.

    Graduates can pursue careers as Forensic Investigators, Crime Scene Analysts, Evidence Technicians, Fingerprint Experts, or Document Examiners. They can work in various industries, including law enforcement, private investigation, and forensic laboratories, and can be employed by companies like police departments or private investigation firms.

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    English Test Requirement

    This program asks forIELTS 5.5-6.0. Here's what that's worth on the other tests universities accept, based on the official concordance tables:

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    85–95

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    46–59
    PTE Academic
    42–49
    CEFR level
    B1/B2
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