📖Introduction

Humber College is a publicly-funded college located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It was founded in 1967 and offers a range of certificate, diploma, and degree programs in a variety of fields, including business, technology, health sciences, media, and more.

The college has a diverse student population, with over 33,000 full-time and part-time students enrolled each year, including international students from over 138 countries. Humber College has a strong focus on experiential learning, offering students opportunities for hands-on learning through co-op programs, internships, and work placements. The college has partnerships with over 500 employers, providing students with access to a range of job opportunities and real-world experience.

Humber College is known for its state-of-the-art facilities, including its Centre for Trades and Technology, which offers training in a variety of skilled trades, and its Barrett Centre for Technology Innovation, which provides students with access to cutting-edge technology and equipment. The college is also committed to sustainability, with a number of initiatives in place to reduce its environmental impact and promote sustainable practices.

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📚About the Program

Humber’s Comedy: Writing and Performance diploma program helps you develop your craft while gaining an understanding of the commercial side of the industry. Our faculty is comprised of skilled, award-winning professionals who are active in the comedy industry. You’ll learn stand-up, improvisation, scriptwriting, sketch comedy and other aspects of the craft. In addition, the program’s strong alumni network supports you through reunion shows, business opportunities and continued coaching. The program features weekly Humber student shows at local comedy clubs. Upon graduation, you will be prepared to embark on an exciting career in comedy. Show less
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📖Program Curriculum

Semester 1
HCCC 111: Stand-up Comedy 1
HCCC 112: Improvisation 1
HCCC 113: Sketch 1
HCCC 114: Physical Comedy 1 (Shtick)
HCCC 115: Acting and Voice 1
HCCC 116: History of Comedy
WRIT 100: College Reading and Writing Skills
Semester 2
GNED 101: An Introduction to Arts and Sciences
HCCC 150: Physical Comedy 2 (Shtick)
HCCC 151: Stand-up Comedy 2
HCCC 152: Improvisation 2
HCCC 153: Sketch 2
HCCC 154: Acting and Voice 2
HCCC 156: Comedy in Social Media
WRIT 200: Workplace Writing Skills
Semester 3
HCCC 211: Physical Comedy 3 (Shtick)
HCCC 212: Comedy Script Writing 1
HCCC 213: Acting and Voice 3
HCCC 214: Sketch and Writing 1
HCCC 215: Stand-up Comedy 3
HCCC 216: Comedy Video Production 1
HCCC 217: Improvisation 3
HCCC 218: Business of Comedy
Select 1 from the following courses
GNED : General Elective
Semester 4
HCCC 250: Comedy Script Writing 2
HCCC 251: Acting and Voice 4
HCCC 252: Stand-up Comedy 4
HCCC 253: Sketch and Writing 2
HCCC 254: Comedy Video Production 2
HCCC 255: Improvisation 4

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🏫About Humber College

Humber College is a public college in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It offers more than 200 certificate, diploma, degree, and postgraduate programs in various fields such as Business, Creative and Performing Arts, Health Sciences, Hospitality, and Information Technology.

🏠 Accommodation

You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

How to book:
  • Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
  • Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
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💰 Fees

Application Fee:

399 RMB

Tuition fee:

16,803 CAD per year

33,606 CAD in total

❓✅❌ Entry Requirements

You are not eligible to apply to this program because:

The minimum age is 18.

English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied a degree in English before
- Can demonstrate a high level of English
- Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.

Minimum education level: High School.

The program is competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average A, 70%, or a high GPA.

All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.

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📬 Admissions Process

3 Steps to Apply to a University

Application step 1

Application step 2

Application step 3

Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.

Required Documents:

  • Passport
  • Graduation certificate
  • Passport size photo

Preparing documents:

You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here

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Application process:

Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.

The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.

Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification

After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.

The university may contact you directly for further questions.

We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.

After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.

Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.

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