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Diploma of Medical and Health Office Administration
Canadian College for Higher Studies
- Scarborough, Canada
- 0.75 years
- English
- On campus
- Diploma
About the program
A 37-week diploma in medical office administration and health systems.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: no
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (3): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop foundational knowledge in Medical and Health Office Administration. Apply skills related to 740-hour
- 37-week programme with 21 modules
- Word. Interpret relevant evidence and communicate findings within the discipline.
Career outcomes
- Medical Office Administrator
- Health Office Administrator
- Public Health Administrator
- Medical Research Assistant
- Administrative positions in the United Nations
Curriculum
- 740-hour
- 37-week programme with 21 modules: Word
- Excel
- accounting basics
- WHO and public health
- OHIP billing
- microbiology and biochemistry
- electronic medical data and transcription
- human biology
- sociology
- global health
- social determinants
- medical office procedure
- research methods
- project management
- healthcare privacy and cybersecurity
- digital health and ethical AI.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent
- Or age 18+ on or before the start date with a passing score on the Superintendent-approved Wonderlic test (minimum 15-19 depending on programme)
- Some programmes add extra items.
Accepted academic background
OSSD or equivalent, OR age 18+ on or before start and pass the Superintendent-approved Wonderlic test (minimum 15-19 depending on programme), some require extra items (Accounting & Payroll: one year of accounting/finance experience, Early Childhood Assistant: TB skin test and police clearance)
Language tests
- IELTS Academic 5.5
Documents you’ll need
- Completed Application
- Official Academic Transcripts
- Passport or Identity Document
- Secondary School Completion Evidence
- Proof of Funds for Study Permit
How to apply
- Review the Medical and Health Office Administration admission requirements and the current intake deadline. Complete the application through the institution's international admissions service. Prepare academic transcripts and evidence of previous qualifications. Provide English language test results if required. Submit the supporting documents requested by admissions. Confirm the applicable application fee before submitting the application. Review any admission offer and complete the required acceptance steps. Prepare the appropriate student immigration application if necessary.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $15,750 CAD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $100 CAD |
| Deposit | $2,000 CAD |
Program details
| Campus | Scarborough campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Healthcare Programs |
| Department | Healthcare Programs |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 60 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 3 |
| Scholarship note | _ |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Applications closed
3 Sept 2026
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March 2027
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3 Sept 2026
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May 2027
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July 2027
Applications closed
3 Sept 2026
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September 2027
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3 Sept 2026
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November 2027
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3 Sept 2026
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Frequently asked questions
The program takes 0.75 years.
Tuition is $15,750 CAD per year. The application fee is $100 CAD. The deposit is $2,000 CAD. The estimated living cost is $23,448 CAD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS Academic 5.5.

