- Level
- 4-Year Bachelor Degree
- CIP code
- 52.0201
- Duration
- 4 year bachelor degree
- Open intakes
-
Off-shoreJan 2027, May 2027, Sep 2027
- Field
- Business, Commerce, and Management
- Institution
- Public College
- Offer speed
- Fast Offer Speed5–7 days
- Next deadline
- 2027-01-01
Program overview
A four year business degree specialising in management practice, covering organisational behaviour, leadership, human resources, operations management and strategic decision making, with optional co-op.
Bachelor of Business Administration - Management is the people and operations specialism among the six business degrees at NAIT, all of which share the same CAD 22,050 fee.
Bachelor of Business Administration - Management is taught at the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology in Edmonton, a PUBLIC polytechnic and a designated learning institution. Because Bachelor of Business Administration - Management is a degree it is exempt from the Canadian field of study requirement, so completing Bachelor of Business Administration - Management supports a Post-Graduation Work Permit of up to three years without the subject being tested against an eligibility list. An Alberta attestation letter is required with the study permit application for Bachelor of Business Administration - Management, and NAIT issues it with the letter of acceptance.
Applicants to Bachelor of Business Administration - Management need Grade 12 or Class 12 with a minimum of 60 percent. The English requirement is IELTS 6.0 with 6.0 in every band, and tuition for Bachelor of Business Administration - Management is recorded at CAD 22,050 a year with a CAD 150 application fee. No scholarship is recorded against Bachelor of Business Administration - Management. Bachelor of Business Administration - Management lists seven entry windows, the most flexible pattern at this polytechnic. Apply Study Visa manages the Bachelor of Business Administration - Management application, the deposit, the letter of acceptance and the Canadian study permit as one process.
What it costs per year · indicative
Living cost is an estimate; tuition is the institute's published international fee. We confirm exact, current figures before you pay anything.
Do you qualify?
These are the published minimums. Whether your profile fits — with your marks, gap and budget — is exactly what a free counsellor check confirms.
Admission requirements
Who can apply (guide for international students):
- Education: Grade 12 or Class 12 at the percentage stated for this programme.
- English: IELTS Academic 6.0 overall with 6.0 in every band; TOEFL iBT 80 with at least 20 in every section; PTE Academic 58 overall with no component minimum; or the Duolingo English Test at 115.
- Application and deposit: An application fee of CAD 150 applies. Confirm the tuition deposit and its refundability in writing before any money is transferred.
- Scholarship: No scholarship is recorded against this programme. Budget the full tuition.
- Work permit: Bachelor of Business Administration - Management is a degree at a public polytechnic, so it is exempt from the field of study test and supports a Post-Graduation Work Permit of up to three years. No spousal open work permit arises, because that needs a master programme of 16 months or longer and NAIT awards none. An Alberta attestation letter is required with the study permit application.
- Study permit: Apply Study Visa handles the Alberta attestation letter, the study permit application and the biometrics appointment with you.
English requirements
Documents you'll need typical · we confirm yours
- Valid passport (6+ months validity)
- Class 10 & 12 marksheets and certificates
- English test scorecard (IELTS / PTE / TOEFL) or MOI certificate
- Statement of Purpose (SOP)
- Financial proof — bank statement / loan sanction + GIC
- Passport-size photographs
- Study-gap affidavit or work-experience letter (if applicable)
Getting documents right is the #1 reason applications succeed or get refused — our team checks every file before submission.
Career opportunities
Typical destinations for graduates:
- Operations Manager: service and production settings
- Team Leader: corporate and industrial roles
- Project Manager: delivery functions
- Business Development Manager: growth roles
- Department Manager: after experience
- Senior Management: progression with experience
Reality check: management roles are rarely entry level, so use the optional co-op to enter through an analyst or coordinator post and progress from there.
About Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT)
- Type
- College
- Ownership
- Public
- Rating
- ★ 4.5
- Established
- 1962
- Reference No.
- O18713200642