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Human resources extends far beyond employee support and payroll management. Modern HR specialists play a pivotal role in developing business strategies and enhancing organizational efficiency. Our human resources program combines comprehensive business training with specialized knowledge, equipping you to align HR initiatives with broader company objectives.
Sheridan's HR curriculum and faculty enjoy strong recognition within the professional community. Students frequently secure internships or co-op placements with prestigious organizations including government agencies at various levels, Softchoice, Sunwing Travel Group, and the Real Estate Council of Ontario.
Career Pathways
Sheridan's Honours BBA (Human Resources Management) equips graduates with the expertise required for contemporary HR roles.
Potential career options include: HR Business Partner, HR Coordinator, Talent Acquisition Specialist, Recruitment Manager, Payroll & Benefits Administrator, Employee Relations Manager, HR Consultant
Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent, including these required courses:
English, Grade 12 (ENG4U or equivalent) with a minimum 65% PLUS
Mathematics, Grade 12(U) (MCV4U, MDM4U, MHF4U or equivalent university-level Math) with a minimum grade of 60%.
Students who do not possess a university-level Math with a minimum 60% or who have achieved a grade below 60% may complete Sheridan's Mathematical Functions for Business (MATH18263) course, which is offered through Continuing and Professional Studies. A minimum grade of 60% in MATH18263 is required for admission.
Four other Grade 12 subjects (U or M) with a minimum grade of 60%.
Minimum 65% overall average OR
Two semesters of postsecondary education, including required courses, with a minimum of 65% overall average.
English Proficiency Requirements
IELTS - overall score 6.5 with no individual band below 6.0
TOEFL iBT (Test of English as a Foreign Language) and TOEFL iBT Home Edition (DI Code: 9117) - overall score 88 with no individual section below 21
iTEP Academic - overall score 3.9
PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English) online or in person - overall score 60 with no individual section below 57
Duolingo English Language Test - overall score of 115 with no individual subscore lower than 95
Cambridge English Test Exams (B2 First/C1 Advanced/C2 Proficiency score) - overall Cambridge English Scale score 176 with no individual score below 169
CAEL (Canadian Academic English Language) online or in person - overall score 70 with no individual section below 60
Sheridan EPA test - Listening Band - 4.5 Reading Combined Band - 4.5 Writing - CLB 8