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Rebound Opportunity

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Rebound is a retention and academic recovery opportunity for diploma or certificate students with an end of term GPA (TGPA) that requires withdrawal from their program, as per Academic Regulations progression requirements.

With Rebound, students have the opportunity to stay enrolled at the college by taking the General Arts and Science - Degree Transfer certificate. Participating in Rebound is an opportunity to increase your GPA and prepare you with the skills and strategies to set you up for success in a a program of their choice.

Diploma and College Certificate students who achieve 60% or higher after one semester may be eligible to return to their home program.

Get the advice you need to succeed

Attend an Understanding Your Academic Progression session

Learn more about academic progression rules and how your Grade Point Average (GPA) is calculated at Humber by attending one of our Understanding Your Academic Progression (UAP) sessions. The sessions will also share key contacts and service areas for support to get back on track in achieving your academic and career goals - or exploring and setting new ones!

Important Dates for the Rebound Opportunity:

Diploma/Certificate Semester 1

  • Wednesday, August 27th - 1:00pm-2:00pm
  • Thursday, August 28th - 11:00am-12:00pm
  • Tuesday, September 2nd - 5:00pm-6:00pm

Diploma/Certificate Semester 2+

  • Wednesday, August 27th - 3:00pm-4:00pm
  • Friday, August 29th - 5:00pm-6:00pm
  • Tuesday, September 2nd - 1:00pm-2:00pm

Degree Semester 1

  • Wednesday, August 27th - 1:00pm-2:00pm
  • Thursday, August 28th - 5:00pm-6:00pm
  • Friday, August 29th - 1:30pm-2:30pm

Degree Semester 2+

  • Wednesday, August 27th - 5:00pm-6:00pm
  • Thursday, August 28th - 1:00pm-2:00pm

If you would like to register for the Rebound Opportunities or have already attended a UAP session and are still unsure and/or have questions about which Rebound academic program would be best for you, email us at gas@humber.ca

International Students

International students should contact an International Student Advisor to discuss potential impacts to work and PGWP eligibility, Study Permit considerations and immigration document extensions.

Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) Students

OSAP applicants must contact a Financial Aid Advisor regarding any changes to enrolment and to discuss any impact on funding for current or future terms.

Get Advice

If you have already attended an “Understanding Academic Progress” session and are still unsure and/or have questions related to which Rebound Academic Program would be best for you (GAS College Transfer OR GAS Technology) send your questions to gas@humber.ca.

If you received OSAP funding this academic year, please make sure to contact a Financial Aid Advisor before applying for this program or making any other changes to your enrolment to ensure you understand the impact on your funding. Email finaid@humber.ca or call 416.675.3111

Make Your Program Choice

You will select the General Arts and Science Degree Transfer academic program to join.

Note: Most courses are general education equivalencies. You will also complete Writ and Math courses if needed.

General Arts and Science - Degree Transfer

These courses focus on introductory courses to help build a foundation for future studies. Take control of your academic future by gaining a foundation of studies that will help you reach your goals.

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Apply Now for Rebound Opportunity

If you're interested in registering for Rebound Opportunities or have attended a UAP session and still have questions about which Rebound academic program is right for you, feel free to reach out to us.

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Fees and Financial Aid

If you're currently receiving financial aid, please contact Financial Aid regarding your eligibility for next semester.

Completed Rebound – Next Steps

If you have achieved a term GPA of 60% or higher in General Arts and Science – Degree Transfer, congratulations! You may be eligible to return to your home program or apply to a new Humber program.

Please book a meeting with your home PC if you are returning to your home program or reach out to a Rebound Student Advisor if you have any questions or are unsure of your next steps.