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BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION DIPLOMA - GENERAL BUSINESS MAJOR

Bow Valley College ยท Calgary
Calgary, Alberta, Canada โ˜… 4.6 #987 world
โœ“ PGWP eligible โœ“ Counsellor pick
Level
2-Year UG Diploma
Duration
2 years
Open intakes
Off-shoreSep 2026, Jan 2027
Field
Business, Commerce, and Management
Institution
Public College
Offer speed
Superfast Offer Speed2โ€“3 days
Next deadline
2026-09-01

Program overview

Students enrolled in this major acquire a comprehensive grasp of diverse business concepts, creating a strong foundation for their academic journey. The program is meticulously crafted to serve as a stepping stone towards advanced studies at several esteemed universities in Alberta. The overarching aim is to empower students with versatile knowledge and skills, enabling them to seamlessly transition into higher education. It is strongly recommended that individuals contemplating a transfer to one of Bow Valley College's numerous post-secondary partners engage in consultations with Academic Advisors. These professionals provide tailored guidance, ensuring a smooth and informed transition. By facilitating discussions with Academic Advisors, students can explore the array of post-secondary pathways aligned with their aspirations and academic goals. Whether navigating specific university admission requirements or understanding the nuances of each institution's programs, these consultations offer invaluable insights. Moreover, they assist in aligning the student's educational trajectory with the distinctive offerings of Bow Valley College's partner institutions. The emphasis on proactive advising underscores the commitment to personalized academic success. The guidance provided by Academic Advisors serves as a compass, directing students towards the most suitable avenues for their continued education. Through these collaborative efforts, students are not only equipped with a broad understanding of business concepts but are also empowered to make informed decisions about their academic futures, ensuring a seamless and successful transition to their chosen university.

What it costs per year ยท indicative

Tuition feeC$16,500โ‚น10,06,500
Living cost (est.)C$13,800
Application feeC$140
Total / yearC$30,300โ‚น18,48,300/yr

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?

Minimum education
Class 12th
Minimum marks
65%
Students usually have
70%+
Maths in 12th
Required

These are the published minimums. Whether your profile fits โ€” with your marks, gap and budget โ€” is exactly what a free counsellor check confirms.

Admission requirements

Credit in English Language Arts 30-1 or minimum 65% in English Language Arts 30-2 or equivalent
Credit in Math 30-1 or Math 30-2 or equivalent
Or

Successful completion of the General Educational Development (GED) test that consists of five tests with a minimum score in the following sections:

Language Arts: Reading and Writing: 520 minimum standard score
Math Test: 520 minimum score
OR:
Satisfactory results on the Bow Valley College Admissions Test
OR:

Completion of 30 credits from a recognized business program (departmental approval required)ย 

English requirements

IELTS
6 overall
R 6L 6W 6S 6
PTE
59 overall
R 50L 50W 50S 50
TOEFL
83 iBT
R 20L 20W 20S 20
Duolingo
110 overall
R 80L 80W 80S 80

Documents you'll need typical ยท 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 โ€” 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 โ€” our team checks every file before submission.

Career opportunities

A Business Administration Diploma with a General Business major opens doors to diverse career paths. Graduates can pursue roles such as Business Analyst, Sales Manager, Human Resources Coordinator, Marketing Specialist, Financial Analyst, Office Manager, Customer Service Manager, Entrepreneur, or Administrative Services Manager. This broad skill set allows professionals to contribute effectively in various business functions, adapting to the dynamic demands of the corporate world. Whether in finance, marketing, management, or entrepreneurship, individuals with this diploma have the versatility to excel in different sectors and organizational roles.

About Bow Valley College

Type
College
Ownership
Public
Rating
โ˜… 4.6
World rank
#987
Reference No.
O19273769422

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