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    Red Deer Polytechnic

    Business Certificate

    CanadaTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

    Why students choose Red Deer Polytechnic

    • Offers programs aligned with the 2024 PGWP updates
    • Provides support through the International Admissions team
    • Has a dedicated housing option for international students
    • Offers virtual tours and personalized appointments
    • Supports international students with immigration information

    About Business Certificate

    Tuition is International students pay $16,200.00 in tuition..

    This one-year on-campus certificate programme delivers foundational business knowledge through practical learning. Students study marketing, management, accounting, and communications. The programme includes hands-on projects and real-world applications. It prepares students for entry-level roles in various sectors.

    One year, 10 courses, no co-op or practicum stated.

    Graduates enter roles such as office coordinators, administrative assistants, customer service support, and shift managers.

    High school completion with 60% in ELA 30-1 or 65% in ELA 30-2, or 60% in MATH 30-1 or 65% in MATH 30-2. Alternatively, Accuplacer test with minimum scores: 250 in Reading, 250 in Writing, 5 on WritePlacer Essay, and 250 in Arithmetic. International applicants must meet English language proficiency through approved tests or equivalent education.

    On-campus, full-time, one year.

    About Red Deer Polytechnic

    Red Deer Polytechnic prepares students for careers in skilled trades, health sciences, business, and technology through hands-on programs that connect directly with industry needs. The institution emphasizes practical training and real-world experience, supporting graduates in entering the workforce with relevant skills. International students gain access to applied learning environments and career-focused education in a supportive academic community.

    Planning the visa? Canada student visa: cost, requirements and processing time (from $175 all-in)

    English Test Requirement

    IELTS Academic 6.5 with no band below 5.5; TOEFL iBT 83 or PBT 557; CAEL 60 with at least 55 per band; PTE 59 with at least 56 per band; Duolingo English Test 115-125; MET 61 with at least 58 per band; Oxford ELLT 7 overall; ILAC University Pathway Program Level 3.2 or 3.3 with 70%; Robertson College IAE5 with 70%. Three years of full-time English instruction in high school or post-secondary education also qualifies.

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