| Brief Program Description | ||
| The purpose of this program is to provide an opportunity to acquire the required knowledge and skills to perform a job at the beginning level positions in the field of Business Administration. | ||
| Career Opportunities | Entry level positions in the field of business administration/management. | |
| AdmissionRequirements | Grade 12 or Mature Student Status (19 years of age or older) For proof of English Language competency, Applicants whose first language is English need to provide proof of proficiency through the following: Evidence that 3 years of full-time secondary education (Grades 8- 12), or 2 years if the Grades are 10, 11, or 12, have been successfully completed in the program’s language of instruction in a country where the language of instruction is one of the principal languages. Other acceptable English test scores include: IELTS Academic: Minimum overall score of 5.5 TOEFL IBT: Minimum overall score of 46 CAEL: Minimum overall score of 40 CELPIP: Listening 6, Speaking 6, Reading 5, and Writing 5. Duolingo English Test (DET): Minimum overall score of 95 Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic: Minimum overall score of 43 Cambridge English Qualifications: B2 First exam (FCE) The Michigan English Test (MET): Minimum overall B2 level iTEP Academic: Minimum overall score of 3.5 | |
| Program Duration | 40 Weeks | |
| Delivery Methods | Distance, In Class Delivery and Combined | |
| Instructional Methods | Classroom (Instructor-led learning activities followed by guided self-study and project/review/tutorial) | |
| LearningObjectives/Outcomes | • Discuss primary management functions such as planning, organizing, staffing, leading & controlling. • Explore basics of microeconomics • Explain various roles in Human Resource Management. • Explore principles of marketing. • Apply various concepts of organizational behavior .• Formulate simple business strategies • Use basic accounting principles for day to day accounting & book keeping needs of a business. • Explore the financial environment and the tools used by the finance professionals. • Use a personal computer for computing needs of a business. | |
| Distance, Blended Learning | In order to complete the program, students must have the following:• Laptop.• Zoom application & Edmodo installed. | |
| • Internet connection (Ethernet/WIFI)• Microphone, headset & webcam | ||
| Student Progress/Assessment Methods | Method of Evaluation:Assignments = | 20% |
| Quizzes = | 20% | |
| Midterm Exam = | 30% | |
| Final Exam =Passing Mark Over all 60% | 30% | |
| Attendance Expectations | 85% | |
| Credits to Complete | 30 | |
| Credential Outcome | Diploma | |
Tuition & Fees (The revised tuition fee will take effect starting January 5, 2024)
Domestic Students International Students
Tuition: $14,000 Tuition: $16,000 Application Fee: $150 Application Fee: $250 Administrative Fee: $250 Administrative Fee: $250
Text Books: $2,000 Text Books: $2,000 Course Material Fee: $450 Course Material Fee: $450 Other: $200 Other : $200 Assessment Fee: $200 Assessment Fee: $200
List of Courses
| CourseID | Course Title | Hours | Credits |
| WM412 | Management Principles and Practices | 80 | 3 |
| ME401 | Foundations of Microeconomics | 80 | 3 |
| HR401 | Introduction to Human Resource Management | 80 | 3 |
| WM403 | Organizational Behavior and Management | 80 | 3 |
| WM406 | Fundamentals of Business Strategy | 80 | 3 |
| WM401 | Fundamental Accounting Principles | 80 | 3 |
| WM431 | Introduction to Finance | 80 | 3 |
| WM409 | Principles of Marketing | 80 | 3 |
| WM302 | Business Communication | 80 | 3 |
| WM301 | Computer Basics for Managers | 80 | 3 |
| Total : | 800 | 30 |
Westminster College is currently not accepting applications from international students residing outside of Canada, nor from individuals within Canada who require a Provincial Attestation Letter (PAL) to apply for a study permit.
International students or temporary residents in Canada may apply to programs that are six months or shorter in duration, or that can be completed within six months. As per Immigration Canada regulations, study permits are not required for programs of this length.
PGWP Eligibility: The Business Administration Diploma Program is not eligible for the Post-Graduate Work Permit.
Thank you for your understanding. Please check back regularly for updates regarding our application policies.
Sincerely,
Westminster College