Study Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Economics at Thompson Rivers University in Canada, School of Business and Economics

About this course

About this course
- Overview
- Department
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

Of interest to students who have a non-business degree, and who want to return to university for one or two years to acquire a specialty in a functional area of business or economics in order to enhance their employment opportunities. Students with a first degree in business, but who want to change their area of focus, may complete a post-baccalaureate diploma as well.

Which department am I in?

School of Business and Economics

Study options

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees

CAD$20,376.00 (US$ 14,646) per year

Housing Fees North Tower (On Campus) - 9560 (Fall and Winter semesters)

Application deadline

Expected May 2027

Start date

September 2026

Venue

Kamloops Campus

805 TRU way,

Kamloops,

British Columbia,

V2C 0C8, West Coast, Canada

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees

CAD$20,376.00 (US$ 14,646) per year

Housing Fees North Tower (On Campus) - 9560 (Fall and Winter semesters)

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Kamloops Campus

805 TRU way,

Kamloops,

British Columbia,

V2C 0C8, West Coast, Canada

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Entry requirements

For international students

Bachelor's degree

Note: Students are expected to have taken the equivalent to Grade 12 mathematics and have completed at least six credits of university English prior to admission. Those who have not done so can still be admitted to the program, but they must complete equivalent courses as approved by an academic advisor.

English Language Proficiency Requirements: TOEFL iBT - 88+ with no section below 20; TOEFL paper-based - 570+ TWE 4.5+; TOEFL Computer-Based - 230+ Essay 4.5+; IELTS - 6.5+ with no bands below 6.0; MELAB - 81+; CanTEST - 4.5+ with no component score below 4.0; CAEL - Overall 70+ No subtest below 60.

Deadlines for students of pre-assessment eligible nationalities (Bangladesh, Ghana, India, Iran and Nigeria): Fall: February 15, 2024. Deadlines for students of all other nationalities: Fall: March 1, 2024; Winter 2025: September 1, 2024

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.