📖Introduction

Capilano University is a public university located in North Vancouver, British Columbia. It was founded in 1968 and offers a range of programs including arts and sciences, business and professional studies, and education, health, and human development. The university has over 12,000 students.

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📚About the Program

The North American Business Management Post Baccalaureate program (NABU) builds knowledge of business management skills for a career in North America for students from around the world. This program structure provides opportunities for international students and new permanent residents an opportunity to gain North American business credentials, English language practice and hands-on work experience. In this post baccalaureate diploma in business management, you'll have the opportunity to study both the social and government sectors of North American business and explore important management practices learned from our instructors and working with community partners. For information about the duration of the NABU program and admission requirements, view How to Apply under the Admission tab. Show less
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📖Program Curriculum

Required Courses
Total credits: 27.00

Required:
Note: Students with backgrounds other than business degrees are required to complete BUES 305 for an additional 3 credits towards this credential (39.00 credits total).

BUES 305 Business Essentials 3.00 credits
Required:
BADM 318 Project Management 3.00 credits
CMNS 305 Communication for International Learners 3.00 credits
CMNS 405 Advanced Communication for International Learners 3.00 credits
NABU 310 North American Business Law 3.00 credits
NABU 320 Fundamentals of Finance and Accounting 3.00 credits
NABU 330 Cross Border Issues in Strategic Human Resource Management 3.00 credits
NABU 334 Leadership & Teams in Cross Cultural Business Settings 3.00 credits
NABU 404 North American Strategic Management 3.00 credits
NABU 470 North American Business Policy & Strategy 3.00 credits

Elective Courses
Total credits: 9.00

Choose 9.00 credits from the following list:
Note: Students may take any combination of courses from the following list to complete the elective requirements or students wishing to specialize should select their elective credits as outlined in the concentrations listed. Please note that electives are offered on a rotating basis factoring in demand for particular courses, and will not necessarily be available every year.

BCPT 305 Management of Information Systems 3.00 credits
BCPT 404 Advanced Business Analytics 3.00 credits
BFIN 306 Personal Financial Planning 3.00 credits
BFIN 321 Fundamentals of Investments 3.00 credits
BFIN 341 Cost Accounting I 3.00 credits
BFIN 342 Cost Accounting II 3.00 credits
BFIN 353 International Finance 3.00 credits
BFIN 386 Insurance for Financial Planning 3.00 credits
BFIN 486 Financial Planning Capstone 3.00 credits
NABU 340 North American Financial Management 3.00 credits
RMCP 375 Topics in Retail Innovation 3.00 credits
BADM 300- or 400-level course (excluding BADM 301, 302, 303, 306, 307, 310, 335, 345, 406, 440, 445, 460, 470)
BMKT 300- or 400-level course (excluding BMKT 401, 405, 408)
IBUS 300- or 400-level course (excluding IBUS 340, 405, 434)
Total program credits: 36.00

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Students may obtain a concentration by completing 12.00 credits in one of the following areas:

Marketing Concentration: CMNS 305, BADM 318, and 6.00 credits from the following: any 300 or 400-level BMKT course (except BMKT 401, 405, 408)), or IBUS 357; or

Human Resources Concentration: NABU 330, NABU 334, and 6.00 credits from the following: BADM 305, BADM 332, BADM 329, BADM 382, BADM 466, or BADM 475; or

International Strategy and Information Management Concentration: NABU 404, BADM 318, and 6.00 credits from the following: BADM 465, BCPT 305, BCPT 404, or any 300 or 400-level IBUS course (except IBUS 340, 405, 434); or

Finance and Investment Concentration: NABU 320, NABU 470, and 6.00 credits from the following: NABU 340, BFIN 306, BFIN 321, BFIN 341, BFIN 342, BFIN 353, BFIN 386, or BFIN 486

Learning outcomes
Conduct research and strategic analysis to make effective business decisions in preparation for a managerial level career within North American, specifically Canadian, profit and non-profit organizations.
Demonstrate financial competency through the implementation of financial, marketing, operational, and HR strategies for North American organizations.
Exemplify North American approaches to diversity and inclusiveness, teamwork and collaboration, and social responsibility and ethics in business situations.
Apply digital technology and communication tools to access, utilize, integrate, analyze data; evaluate information and construct new knowledge; and communicate with others.
Communicate both orally and in writing in clear, concise, effective, audience and purpose-specific English.

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🏫About Capilano University

Capilano University is a public university located in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It was established in 1968 as a community college and became a university in 2008. Capilano University offers a wide range of undergraduate degree programs, diplomas, and certificates in fields such as business, education, health, arts and sciences, and more. It also offers English language programs for international students. The university has a diverse student body of approximately 12,000 students, including both Canadian and international students from over 80 different countries. Capilano University is known for its small class sizes, personalized learning experiences, and hands-on approach to education. The university has modern facilities including state-of-the-art classrooms, labs, and studios, as well as on-campus housing options for students. It also has a strong commitment to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce its carbon footprint and promote sustainable practices.

🏠 Accommodation

You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

How to book:
  • Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
  • Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
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💰 Fees

Application Fee:

1,015 RMB

Tuition fee:

8,887 USD per year

17,774 USD in total

❓✅❌ Entry Requirements

You are not eligible to apply to this program because:

The minimum age is 18.

English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied in English at high school or a degree
- Have passed IELTS level 6.5 or TOEFL 95 or above.

Minimum education level: Bachelor's.

The program is competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average A, 70%, or a high GPA.

All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.

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📬 Admissions Process

3 Steps to Apply to a University

Application step 1

Application step 2

Application step 3

Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.

Required Documents:

  • Passport
  • Graduation certificate
  • Passport size photo

Preparing documents:

You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here

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Application process:

Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.

The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.

Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification

After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.

The university may contact you directly for further questions.

We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.

After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.

Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.

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