Business Administration

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 3 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Undergraduate Diploma
Closing soon January 2027

Course Overview

The Business Administration Undergraduate Diploma at George Brown College is your launchpad into the dynamic world of commerce, equipping you with essential skills for diverse business roles. You will explore core concepts in marketing, human resources, accounting, and operations management, preparing you to tackle challenges in areas like project management and organizational behaviour. This program is ideal for aspiring professionals who seek a comprehensive understanding of business principles and wish to build a versatile foundation for a successful career in various sectors of the economy.

This full-time, on-campus program is studied over three years, providing an immersive learning experience. You will engage with practical coursework, including business computer applications, professional communications, and business statistics, alongside specialized electives such as Lean/Six Sigma quality improvement or international trade management. Through case studies and real-world applications, you will develop critical decision-making and strategic analysis skills. Graduates are prepared for roles in small business management, supply chain coordination, or as sales and financial services representatives.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This Business Administration program provides a comprehensive foundation in core business principles and practices. Students will explore essential areas such as marketing, human resources, accounting, and economics, alongside developing crucial communication and computer application skills. The curriculum progresses through foundational semesters to more specialized topics like project management, operations, and strategic analysis, with opportunities for electives to tailor the learning experience.

1 SEMESTER 1

Business Concepts I
Communicating Across Contexts
Business Computer Applications I
Fundamentals of HR Management
Principles of Marketing I
Math for Business & Management I

2 SEMESTER 2

Project Management
Professional Communications I
Business Computer Applications II
Microeconomics
Math for Business & Management II
Organizational Behaviour

3 SEMESTER 3

Principles of Accounting
Human Skills
Macroeconomics
Professional Selling
Operations Management
Business Statistics

4 SEMESTER 4

Managerial Accounting
Small Business Management
Business Law
Supply Chain Management II
Career Planning & Development

5 SEMESTER 5

Management Decision-Making
Quality Improvement through Lean/Six Sigma
General Education Elective

6 SEMESTER 6

Applied Business Planning
Strategic Analysis
General Education Elective

7 BUSINESS ELECTIVES (SEMESTERS 5 AND 6)

Field Education Course
Business Research & Report Writing
Principles of E-Business
Coaching for Effective Performance Management
Field Based Advanced Coaching
Negotiation Skills
Retail Math
Purchasing Practices
Retail Marketing
International Trade Management
Retail Management
International Sales and Marketing
International Market Entry Strategies
Shopper Research

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 14,071.00
Second Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 14,071.00
Third Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 14,071.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 42,213.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 838.00 - USD 1,486.00
Food & Groceries USD 2,601.00 - USD 4,334.00
Transport USD 1,110.00 - USD 1,387.00
Utilities & Bills USD 1,301.00 - USD 1,734.00
Estimated Total USD 5,012.00 - USD 7,455.00

Living cost estimates are based on St James Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

83%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Banking & Financial ServicesCreative & ContentCustoms, Trade & ComplianceHealthcare Administration & ManagementIT Support & Systems AdministrationMaritime & ShippingMarket Research & InsightsPrivate Equity & Venture CapitalProduct Management & UXQuality Assurance & Testing

Top Employers Hiring for this course

Amazon

CIBC

City of Toronto

George Brown Polytechnic

Metrolinx

RBC

Scotiabank

TD Bank

Why Study Business Administration at George Brown College

What makes this program stand out

January 2027 Closing soon

Next intake is in January 2027

Life at George Brown College in Canada

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Business Administration at George Brown College

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 24 hours per week off-campus during term time, with unlimited hours during breaks. There’s no need for a separate work permit for on-campus jobs.

Is this qualification recognised internationally?

Yes. This course is accredited by Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP)..

What English language score do I need for this course?

To enroll, you must meet specific English test requirements. Acceptable tests include Duolingo, TOEFL, IELTS, and PTE, each with minimum score criteria.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Job titles you may qualify for include assistant manager, project manager, customer service representative, financial services representative, and sales associate.

What will I actually study in this course?

The Business Administration three-year advanced diploma program will give you a wide variety of options for your career in the business world. With the skills you'll learn, you’ll be able to land fulfilling jobs like an assistant manager, customer service representative, financial services representative, project

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The Business Administration program has two intake months: January and September. You can choose either of these times to start your studies.
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