Burman University

Humanitarian Service Worker

Lacombe, CanadaTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

Why students choose Burman University

  • Small class sizes with a 11:1 student-to-professor ratio
  • Dedicated International Office with cultural support and events
  • Customizable International Studies program with global focus
  • Supportive community and personalized advising for international students
  • Opportunities for travel, internships, and language learning

About Humanitarian Service Worker

Tuition is Tuition is $7,500 for international students..

Students in this programme complete courses focused on global health, disaster response, and humanitarian action. They study famine, food security, forced migration, and non-profit management. Courses include project management, grant writing, and human security. Students engage in practicum work at approved organizations.

2 Terms, Online, No co-op or practicum mentioned in structure.

Graduates enter roles such as humanitarian aid worker, project assistant, or humanitarian educator.

High school diploma or equivalent. English 30-1 with minimum 55% or English 30-2 with minimum 65%. Mature students admitted under university policy. International students may need to demonstrate English proficiency.

Online, Full-time, 2 Terms.

About Burman University

Burman University in Lacombe offers a close-knit, values-driven academic environment focused on holistic student development. With a strong emphasis on character, community service and spiritual growth alongside academic study, Burman provides undergraduate programs in arts, business, science and education within a supportive campus culture. Small cohort sizes create personalized attention and opportunities for meaningful engagement with faculty and peers.

The university emphasizes experiential learning, ethical leadership and applied skill development appropriate for a range of careers. Students benefit from community service initiatives, hands-on classroom experiences and mentorship that connect academic concepts to real-world practice. Campus life at Burman prioritizes wellbeing, student involvement and a collaborative ethos that supports both personal and professional growth.

International students will find accessible support services and a welcoming environment that aids cultural adjustment and academic success. Burman’s focus on purpose-driven education prepares graduates to contribute thoughtfully to their communities and professions. For students seeking a smaller campus with strong mentorship, values-based learning and opportunities to combine academic study with community engagement, Burman University provides a distinctive and nurturing setting.

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