Business Studies Co-op
Business Studies Certificate (Co-op)
Program Overview
The Business Studies Certificate (Co-op) at EduGlobal College provides an in-depth introduction to business fundamentals, making it an ideal choice for those seeking top business certificate programs in Canada. Designed to bridge the gap between theory and practical application, this program equips students with essential skills across key business domains such as accounting, marketing, and customer service, preparing them for the competitive Canadian business environment.
Program Highlights
- Duration: 52 weeks (26 weeks study and 26 weeks co-op)
- Delivery Mode: In-person, blended and fully online options available
- Co-op Experience: Engage in real-world business scenarios through a 600-hour cooperative work placement
Learning Outcomes
- Apply core business concepts to real-world situations with a focus on customer-centric solutions.
- Develop critical skills in financial analysis, marketing strategy, and effective communication within business environments.
- Demonstrate proficiency in ethical decision-making and teamwork, essential for today’s business landscape.
Career Opportunities
Prepare for roles such as Marketing Assistant, Accounting Assistant, Sales Representative, and more, with the practical skills employers value.
Admission Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent or qualify as a
1. High school diploma or equivalent; or mature student status*
*Mature students must be out of full-time education for at least two years, including high school and post-secondary institutions
2. English language proficiency, demonstrated through one of the following:
1) Evidence that at least 3 years of full-time secondary education (Grades 8-12) have been successfully completed in English in a country where English is one of the principal languages1. This may include successful completion of a BC Adult Graduation program.
2) 2 years of full-time post-secondary education* have been completed in English in a country where English is one of the principal languages1.
ELL, EAP courses in a post-secondary institute are not included in this
3) A minimum score as listed on one of these approved English language proficiency tests:
Examination
Minimum Score
IELTS (Academic)
5.5 (overall)
TOEFL (iBT)
46
CELPIP
6 (overall)
Duolingo English Test
95
CAEL
40
PTE (Academic)
4
Cambridge
B2 First Pass
Linguaskill
B2 level
LanguageCert Academic
B2 level
MET
B2 level
iTEP Academic
3.5
EIKEN
Grade Pre-1
4) Successful completion of either:
i. EduGlobal College’s English for Academic Purposes (EAP) program (level 2 pass), or
ii. Another English language program that has an established pathway agreement for direct entry (without additional English testing) into academic programs at a Canadian public post-secondary institution.
1. List of countries where English is one of the principal languages:
American Samoa
Anguilla
Antigua & Barbuda
Australia
Bahamas
Barbados
Belize
Bermuda
Botswana
British Virgin Islands
Canada
Cayman Islands
Dominica
Falkland Islands
Fiji
Gambia
Ghana
Gibraltar
Grenada
Guam
Guyana
Ireland
Jamaica
Kenya
Lesotho
Liberia
Malta
Mauritius
Montserrat
New Zealand
Nigeria
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Singapore
South Africa
St. Helena
St. Kitts & Nevis
St. Lucia
St. Vincent & Grenadines
Tanzania
Trinidad & Tobago
Turks & Caicos Islands
Uganda
United Kingdom
US Virgin Islands
USA
Zambia
Zimbabwe
EduGlobal College retains the discretion to request a proficiency examination should it be considered required.
Courses
Semester 1:
Introduction to Business Management
Financial Accounting Fundamentals
Marketing Principles
Business Communications
Introduction to Microeconomic Principles
Semester 2:
Managerial Accounting
Business Law and Ethics
Organizational Behaviour
Business Analytics
Career Development and Job Search Strategies
— 6-month Co-op —
Business Studies Diploma (Co-op)
Enhance your career with the Business Studies Diploma (Co-op) at EduGlobal College, a leading program among Canadian business schools. Designed for those looking to expand their skills in key sectors such as accounting, human resources, and marketing, this diploma offers a robust blend of rigorous academic training and practical, real-world applications. Ideal for aspiring professionals in Canada, the program combines comprehensive coursework with hands-on projects and valuable co-op experience, setting the stage for success in the dynamic business landscape, offering a dynamic blend of coursework, practical projects, and co-op experience.
Program Highlights
- Duration: 104 weeks (2400 hours or 2 years)
- Delivery Mode: In-person, blended and fully online options available
- Co-op Experience: Gain invaluable industry experience with two 600-hour co-op placements
Learning Outcomes
Graduates of this program will:
- Master complex business functions and strategic decision-making in high-stakes environments.
- Excel in creating sophisticated business strategies, optimizing financial performance, and leading multidisciplinary teams.
- Develop advanced skills in operational management, digital marketing, and international business.
Career Opportunities
Advance into positions such as HR Professional, Business Services Professional, or even Entrepreneur, equipped with a robust skill set tailored for leadership and innovation.
Admission Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent or qualify as a
1. High school diploma or equivalent; or mature student status*
*Mature students must be out of full-time education for at least two years, including high school and post-secondary institutions
2. English language proficiency, demonstrated through one of the following:
1) Evidence that at least 3 years of full-time secondary education (Grades 8-12) have been successfully completed in English in a country where English is one of the principal languages1. This may include successful completion of a BC Adult Graduation program.
2) 2 years of full-time post-secondary education* have been completed in English in a country where English is one of the principal languages1.
ELL, EAP courses in a post-secondary institute are not included in this
3) A minimum score as listed on one of these approved English language proficiency tests:
Examination
Minimum Score
IELTS (Academic)
5.5 (overall)
TOEFL (iBT)
46
CELPIP
6 (overall)
Duolingo English Test
95
CAEL
40
PTE (Academic)
4
Cambridge
B2 First Pass
Linguaskill
B2 level
LanguageCert Academic
B2 level
MET
B2 level
iTEP Academic
3.5
EIKEN
Grade Pre-1
4) Successful completion of either:
i. EduGlobal College’s English for Academic Purposes (EAP) program (level 2 pass), or
ii. Another English language program that has an established pathway agreement for direct entry (without additional English testing) into academic programs at a Canadian public post-secondary institution.
1. List of countries where English is one of the principal languages:
American Samoa
Anguilla
Antigua & Barbuda
Australia
Bahamas
Barbados
Belize
Bermuda
Botswana
British Virgin Islands
Canada
Cayman Islands
Dominica
Falkland Islands
Fiji
Gambia
Ghana
Gibraltar
Grenada
Guam
Guyana
Ireland
Jamaica
Kenya
Lesotho
Liberia
Malta
Mauritius
Montserrat
New Zealand
Nigeria
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Singapore
South Africa
St. Helena
St. Kitts & Nevis
St. Lucia
St. Vincent & Grenadines
Tanzania
Trinidad & Tobago
Turks & Caicos Islands
Uganda
United Kingdom
US Virgin Islands
USA
Zambia
Zimbabwe
EduGlobal College retains the discretion to request a proficiency examination should it be considered required.
Courses
Semester 1:
Introduction to Business Management
Financial Accounting Fundamentals
Marketing Principles
Business Communications
Introduction to Microeconomic Principles
Semester 2:
Managerial Accounting
Business Law and Ethics
Organizational Behaviour
Business Analytics
Career Development & Job Search Strategies
— 6-month Co-op —
Semester 3
Strategic Management
Financial Management
International Business
Human Resources Management
Business Math
Semester 4
Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management
Digital Marketing Strategies
Operations Management
Capstone Project
— 6-month Co-op —