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Diploma in Human Relationships, Diversity & Sexuality

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Overview


Please note: Previously the "Diploma in Human Relations & Family Life Education". This program has undergone program change as of Fall 2019.

Students who were accepted into the Diploma in Human Relations & Family Life Education will continue to follow their initial trajectories听 (see link to old program requirements below).

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At the intersection of most recent research and practice in inclusivity, sexual health education, diversity , leaderships, advocacy and technology.

The Diploma in Human Relationships, Diversity & Sexuality (30 credits) The Diploma in Human Relationships, Diversity and Sexuality focuses on the complexity of relationships in a digital and global world. Taking an intersectional approach with an orientation toward social justice, topics include sexuality, culture, ability, media literacy, communication, advocacy, and leadership.

Primary audience

This program is intended for:

  • educators
  • professionals
  • community workers
  • others interested in furthering their skills related to these topics.

After Graduation

Graduates of the Diploma in Human Relationships, Diversity & Sexuality will have acquired skills relevant to work in educational environments, community organizations, health-related environments, etc.


Application Deadlines

Semester

Application Deadline

Fall

May 1

Winter*

September 1

Spring/Summer

January 1

*Note: The process to apply for Winter 2025 will be through the Faculty of Education (instead of through the School of Continuing Studies). Please check back for updated instructions in Summer 2024.

Admission Requirements

To be eligible for admission, applicants must:

1. 听 听Possess an undergraduate degree with a CGPA of at least 2.7 out of 4.0.

2.听听听听Submit two letters of 听reference addressing academic ability and/or qualifications for working with children and/or adolescents in a helping role, and general character. Letters of reference must be sent directly by the referee from an institutional email address on official letterhead听to ecpcont.education [at] mcgill.ca.

3.听听听听听 Submit a personal statement illustrating applicants practical听experience(s)听and reason(s) for seeking admission to the program.

4.听听听听听 Since English is the primary language of instruction and communication at 捆绑SM社区, students must demonstrate an adequate level of proficiency in English, regardless of their citizenship status or country of origin. For more information on test requirements, submission of scores, and possible exemptions, 听please see the Admission Regulations for Certificate Programs -听Proof of Proficiency in听English.

PLEASE NOTE: Due to the fact that the Diploma in Human Relationships, Diversity & Sexuality听is offered on a part-time basis, we are unable to accept any international applicants.


Applying

捆绑SM社区's online application form is available at听www.mcgill.ca/applying*. Applications for admission must be submitted online.

*Note: The process to apply for Winter 2025 will be through the Faculty of Education (instead of through the School of Continuing Studies). Please check back for updated instructions in Summer 2024.

Supporting Documents

The following documents must be received before the application can be processed:

1.听听听听听听 An official transcript.听Arrangements should be made听to have an official transcript sent directly from the former educational institution.听

2.听 听 听 听Two pieces of identification.听

3.听听听听听 Proof of age: Students 21 years of age and over, who do not have the normal academic background for admission, may be admitted as mature students. Two pieces of personal identification must be attached.

4.听听听听听 TOEFL, IELTS, APIEL, 捆绑SM社区 SCS-TELP, 捆绑SM社区 Certificate of Proficiency in English 鈥 Language and Culture, or Certificate of Proficiency 鈥 English for Professional Communication, or听CEEN 421听and听CEEN 422听with a minimum grade of B-, if your mother tongue is other than English.

For more information please see听Proof of Proficiency in English.

Students who have completed both Secondary V and a Diploma of Collegial Studies in Quebec (DEC) are not required to submit proof of proficiency in English.


Application Fee

A non-refundable application fee of $101.38. in Canadian or U.S. funds, payable by Visa or MasterCard, is required. This fee includes application for evaluation of transcripts for students requesting Advanced Standing in a program at the time of admission.

捆绑SM社区's highly secured e-payment service minimizes cardholder risk. Your credit card information is passed instantly to the Moneris payment gateway and is not stored at 捆绑SM社区. Moneris handles 80% of all credit card transactions processed in Canada. 捆绑SM社区 cannot process online applications without a valid credit card. If you cannot pay by credit card, please call 514-398-6200 for assistance.

Tracking the Status of Your Application

A notice acknowledging receipt of your application to 捆绑SM社区 will be sent to the email address indicated on your application.

This acknowledgment notice will contain a 捆绑SM社区 identification number and a PIN that you can subsequently use to log on to Minerva, 捆绑SM社区鈥檚 self-service web-based administrative system.

You will be able to check the status of your application, including the receipt of supporting documents, on听Minerva.

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Tuition & fees

Visit the 捆绑SM社区 Student Accounts'听Continuing Studies Fees听page.听Information about application fees can be found on the听Students Accounts website.



Courses & Timetables

鈥 Time Limitation Policy: Students have 4 years to complete the diploma.

鈥 Course Load: Students have the option to pursue this diploma on a part鈥恡ime or full鈥恡ime basis and may register for up to 12 credits per term depending on course availability.

For a list of required and complementary courses being offered in the Fall 2019 and Winter 2020 terms, please click on the image below:

Schedules Fall 2023/ Winter 2024

IMPORTANT: Students must review the Calendar listing听for an overall understanding of their program requirements. To review requirements for the听Diploma in Human Relationships, Diversity & Sexuality, please click on the the 2020-2021 Calendar below:

2023-2024 e-calendar

Need more information?

Questions? Please view our听FAQ听before contacting our office. If you still have questions after reading the questions and answers, we will be happy to assist.听Please ecpcont.education [at] mcgill.ca (contact us by听email.听)


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