Develop The Foundations of Your Future
Business is quickly growing to become one of the most popular programs for students and there is a reason for that: there are endless career opportunities once students have received their diploma. All industries are open to those who have an education in business. Whether or not you are definite about your career or still unsure, the pursuit of a business qualification will open a wide range of opportunities for exciting careers.
SOLVE DAILY PROBLEMS
LEARN MEANINGFUL SKILLS
CREATE OPPORTUNITIES
Built on a strong foundation of marketing, human resources, and accounting, the two-year Business diploma appeals to students interested in a broad, well-integrated education.
Students become effective leaders and communicators in this program. They accomplish this by developing presentation skills, networking strategies and how to best represent themselves and their skills through interviews and resumes. Students learn how to apply various skills such as problem solving, teamwork, and intercultural communication to projects at the college and in the community establishing themselves as global business citizens.
The Business diploma program provides opportunities for rewarding careers in business and for further education, such as the Bachelor of Business Administration and international studies through St. Lawrence College.
Once students receive their St. Lawrence College Certificate, they are eligible to apply for their Post Graduate Work Permit.
The Business program content prepares students for employment in a variety of roles in this growing industry. Graduates will find challenging employment as:
- Assistant Sales Supervisor
- Management Consultant
- Sales Representative
- Operations Assistant
- Administrative Generalist
- Marketing Assistant
- Customer Service Representative
SEMESTER 1
ACCT 1 – Introductory Accounting I
ADMN 1000 – Introduction to Canadian Business
CARE 60 – Career Development
COMM 34 – Introduction to College Communications
COMP 222 – Computer Application Fundamentals
GENE 114 – Professional Effectiveness
MATH 35 – Introductory Business Math
SEMESTER 2
COMM 39 – Communications for Business
ECON 2 – Macroeconomics
HUMA 53 – Principles of Human Resources Management
MARK 201 – Introductory Marketing
MATH 53 – Mathematics of Finance
ACCT 2 – Introductory Accounting II
SEMESTER 3
ACCT 30 – Managerial Accounting
BLAW 1 – Business Law
COMP 45 – Advanced Excel
ECON 1 – Microeconomics
HUMA 1079 – Organisational Behaviour
MARK 2 – Professional Selling
GENE 29 – Global Issues
SEMESTER 4
ADMN 1100 – Operations and Supply Chain Management
CARE 91 – Career Strategies
GENE 165 – Introduction to Intercultural Communication
HUMA 40 – Perspectives of Leadership
MARK 19 – Marketing Research
MARK 102 – Entrepreneurship
ACCT 11 – Payroll & Government Reporting
PROJ 1 – Project Management
*Courses are subject to change
The tuition and fees include tuition, compulsory ancillary (like health insurance), and international student recovery fees for each semester.
FALL 2023 – SPRING 2024
First Semester: $8,590
Second semester: $8,465
Third semester: $8,465
Fourth semester: $8,465
* Tuition fees are subject to change.
Students must have the following academic requirements to be eligible:
- Secondary School Diploma or mature student status;
- Completion of Grade 10 Math and Grade 12 English or equivalents;
Applicants from non-English speaking countries must achieve the minimum requirements of:
- Overseas applications from China, India, Pakistan, Vietnam and the Philippines (SDS): Overall Academic IELTS score of 6.0 with no band less than 6.0 issued in past 24 months
- All other applicants: Overall Academic IELTS score of 6.0 with no band less than 5.5 issued in past 24 months
For a complete list of the accepted English proficiency tests and SLC partnered ESL Pathway programs please visit St. Lawrence’s proof of proficiency list.
