Overview
Learn essential, hireable skills in accounting, finance, economics, marketing, writing, ethical decision-making and critical thinking with the Bachelor of Business Administration in Management. When you graduate, you’ll have the knowledge and skills needed for any industry you want to pursue.
Choose a concentration for your management degree
The management degree offers a number of concentrations to choose from that will help you build industry-relevant skills for your career path. See the Concentrations tab for more information.
Two ways to get a practical education
Earn money and get relevant work experience before you graduate with the optional Co-operative Education Program.
Complete projects in the modern workplace with the Business Internship Program.
You will also need work experience in order to complete BUSN 4500, the capstone course in this program, which requires you to have 500 hours of Canadian work experience. Hours gained through Co-operative Education and volunteer positions may be used to satisfy this component. See Program Requirements for more details.
Get certified
Upon graduation, you will have met the Chartered Management Program (CMP) education equivalency and will be prepared to write the industry certification exam for your chosen required concentration (excluding the hospitality management concentration). Industry certifications will make you more attractive to potential employers and increase your chances of getting the job that you want.
Get hired
Thousands of job openings are expected in management in a variety of industries such as advertising, information systems, construction, health care, sales, engineering and more.
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
31 January 2025
Start date
January 2025, May 2025, September 2025
Coquitlam Campus
1250 Pinetree Way,
COQUITLAM,
British Columbia (BC),
V3B 7X3, Canada
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
31 January 2025
Start date
January 2025, May 2025, September 2025
Douglas College
New Westminster Campus,
700 Royal Avenue,
NEW WESTMINSTER,
British Columbia (BC),
V3M 5Z5, Canada
British Columbia secondary school graduation or equivalent; One course short of British Columbia secondary school graduation, or equivalent; Nineteen (19) years of age or older on the first day of the first semester of attendance; Seventeen (17) years of age on the first day of the first semester of attendance, and has not been enrolled at a school for a minimum of one year; Completion of a certificate or equivalent from a special needs program and has been in school for 12 years, or has received an Evergreen or Leaving School Certificate
Douglas College English Assessment
TOEFL iBT (in-person or online) - minimum score 83
TOEFL Essentials - minimum score of 9 (no score below 8 on any individual section)
IELTS - minimum overall band test score 6.5 (academic module only)
EIKEN Practical English - minimum placement of Grade 1
CAEL - minimum overall and essay score of 60 (computer or paper based)
Cambridge English CAE - minimum score 75 or "B
Cambridge English CPE - minimum score 60 or "C
Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) Level 8 in each of Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing
Duolingo English Test Minimum overall score of 110. Official test scores must be sent directly to Douglas College.
Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic - minimum score of 56
Students who complete one of Douglas College’s 10 degree programs enjoy a graduate employment rate of 94 percent.