Douglas College

Bachelor in General Business (Certificate)

Canada4 yearsTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

Why students choose Douglas College

  • Small class sizes with personalized instructor interaction
  • Post-Graduation Work Permit eligibility for many programs
  • Pathways to transfer to top Canadian universities like UBC and SFU
  • Support services tailored for international student success
  • Flexible study options including online and part-time programs

Introduction

Douglas College's campuses in Coquitlam, New Westminster, and Surrey offer modern facilities set within accessible urban communities. Classrooms, labs, and student spaces are designed for collaboration and hands-on learning. The atmosphere emphasizes support, with resources tailored to help students succeed academically and personally. International students join a network of programs that blend university-level coursework with career-focused training.

About the Program

Integrate practical work experience into your studies through the Business Internship Program, which allows you to apply classroom theory directly within real-world business settings. This certificate is specifically designed for mature working students and professionals looking to sharpen their existing expertise or pivot into new functional areas of commerce.

Because the curriculum is highly flexible, you have the autonomy to tailor your coursework to match your career goals. Whether you are aiming to build foundational knowledge in accounting, finance, economics, management, business law, information systems, or marketing, this program provides a direct pathway for professional advancement.

Stackable Credentials

This certificate serves as a versatile stepping stone in your academic journey. Upon completion, you can seamlessly transfer your 30 credits toward the Diploma in Commerce and Business Administration or any Bachelor of Business Administration degree offered at Douglas College. It is the ideal choice for those who need a focused, high-impact boost to their resume without committing immediately to a full-length degree, while keeping the door wide open for future academic pursuits.

This program's tuition is 15% below the typical bachelor's in Canada.

The median annual fee for that cohort is17,272 USD per year, a comparison figure across 3,539 programs billed per year on Global Admissions.

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English Test Requirement

General College Admission Requirements apply.

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