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School of Business

International Business — post-baccalaureate diploma

QUICK FACTS

Credential:
Post-baccalaureate diploma

Duration:
Four semesters

Format:
Full time

How to apply

Start date:
January, September 

Location:
Abbotsford campus

Cost:
Fees and costs

FEATURES:

  • Learn and understand international business dynamics
  • Develop critical skills for working in a variety of international business settings
  • Program eligible for financial aid

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

A global economy and the global integration of business practices will be a continuing reality in the future.

The International Business post-baccalaureate diploma combines a large range of skills, allowing professionals to maneuver through the growing complexity of a global economy. By combining various perspectives, such as social responsibility, sustainability, economic and managerial aspects, this degree equips you with the valuable core skills required by international organizations and/or companies working in a global context. As a graduate, you will be ready to succeed in a global environment thanks to your newly developed intercultural competency in business settings. 

This interdisciplinary program is delivered in person, and builds on the success of the degrees in the Faculty of Business and Computing and the expertise of faculty members involved in the major/minor in International Business. 

View program outline in the UFV Academic Calendar.

CAREER EXPECTATIONS

When you graduate with a post-baccalaureate in International Business you enter a dynamic and rapidly growing field with limitless potential for exciting career opportunities. With a strong understanding of global economic trends, cross-cultural communication, and international business practices, you are equipped to succeed in a fast-paced, constantly evolving global market.

The expertise gained from this program will allow you to work across borders, bridge cultural divides, and drive business success on a global scale. Whether you choose to work for a multinational corporation, a small business with international ambitions, or a non-profit organization making a difference on a global stage, you will have the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in a culturally diverse and dynamic work environment.

Additionally, international business helps to build bridges between cultures, foster greater understanding and collaboration, and contribute to global peace and prosperity. With the rise of technology and the increasing interconnectedness of the world, international business has never been more important. By embracing this field, companies and individuals alike can stay ahead of the curve, drive innovation, and make a positive impact on the world.

ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS

International Business post-baccalaureate diploma entrance requirements 

  1. A 3-or 4-year undergraduate degree from a recognized post-secondary institution in a non-business or management field of study with a minimum 60%, or C, average in the last two years of study.
  1. Applicants must meet the degree/diploma level English language proficiency requirement.

Admission and transfer

The program is accessible to all applicants holding a bachelor’s degree from a recognized university in a non-business or management field of study.

OTHER ADMISSION CATEGORIES

This program is open to international students:

The application deadline for international students is April 15, 2024. Applications received after the deadline will be processed if there is space available in the program.

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