Certificate in Business Administration

Aurora College
Business Administration
Certificate
College
Canada

The Certificate in Business Administration is a specialized program within the Business and management discipline. It provides a solid business fundamentals foundation. This program is ideal for students seeking entry-level positions in business, government, or non-profit organizations or as a stepping stone to further business studies. The curriculum includes ten core courses covering accounting, finance, management, and marketing. Emphasis is placed on developing skills relevant to the unique business environment of the Northwest Territories, including adaptability, time management, and organizational skills. The certificate can be pursued full-time or part-time, and courses are delivered face-to-face or via video conference across Aurora College’s campuses. Aurora College’s program is designed to maximize transfer credit opportunities with universities and professional associations. Graduates are equipped for roles in accounting, finance, administration, and customer service and can continue into the second year to earn a Business Administration Diploma. Choosing Aurora College means accessing a flexible, supportive learning environment with strong ties to northern employers and a curriculum tailored to the needs of the NWT.

Course Details

Category	Details
Time	Both full-time and part-time options
Campus	Yellowknife
Duration	1
Deadline-Date
Fee Per Year	10800
Application Fee	200
Currency	cad
Intake Link	http://www.auroracollege.nt.ca/_live/pages/wpPages/Admission.aspx
Deadline Link	http://www.auroracollege.nt.ca/_live/pages/wpPages/Admission.aspx
Intakes	August
Program language requirement	IELTS: 6.0 (with no band below 5.5) TOEFL iBT: 71 Duolingo: 95

Who can Choose this program?

Additional Information

Category	Details
Scope of the program
Program entry requirement	Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent. Specific high school courses may be required depending on the program (e.g., English, Math, or Science).
Required GPA	A minimum overall high school GPA (e.g., 50% or higher) is typically required.
GRE Required	N/A
GMAT Required	N/A
Application Process	1. Register for an Online Application: To start your application, create an account on the university’s application portal. This will give you access to the online application form. 2. Start the Application Process: Once registered, start filling out the online application form. The process is simple. 3. Complete the Application Form: Fill out the form with proper and complete information about your academic background, personal details, and program preferences. This will help them to better understand your qualifications. 4. Upload Required Documents: Use the portal to submit the necessary documents online, which may include: • Official Transcripts: Submit official transcripts from any institutions you have attended. • Standardized Test Scores: If applicable, upload your English language test score reports. • CV or Resume: Provide an up-to-date CV or resume that highlights your educational and professional experience. • Statement of Purpose: Write a statement detailing your goals for the program, research interests, and reasons for applying. • Letters of Recommendation: Arrange for two recommenders to submit letters of recommendation through the portal, based on their knowledge of your academic capabilities.
Available Scholarships
Program accreditation	N/A
Living expenses	Student residences: 250 – 625 CAD/month. University-arranged homestays: 400 – 800 CAD/month. Rent & share an apartment: 300 – 700 CAD/month, prices for rent depend on location and facilities. If you choose to rent a studio/one-room apartment, you can pay over 1,000 CAD/month.
Visa Process Details	"1. Completed application form (IMM 1294). 2. Acceptance letter from the university. 3. Proof of funds showing you can cover your living expenses and tuition fees. 4. Bank statements. 5. Educational documents or evidence of sponsorship (if applicable). 6. Medical examination report from a doctor authorized by immigration. 7. Police clearance certificates from your country of birth and from any other countries where you have lived for six months or more in the past five years. 8. Passport-sized photographs. 9. Payment for the study permit application fee (currently 150 CAD). 10. Custodian Declaration (IMM 5646) (if applicable), required if you are a minor, must be signed by your custodian in Canada. "
Part timework	Entirely: During planned school breaks, such as the summer or winter holidays, international students studying in Canada are frequently permitted to work entirely. Under 20 Hours (With Possible Exceptions): International students may only be able to work part-time for up to 20 hours a week during ordinary semesters. But, according to your program or any particular work visa you may be eligible for, there might be an exception.
Post-study work opportunity	Canada's Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) program: After completing their studies, qualifying international graduates are permitted to work in Canada for a maximum of three years under the terms of this government-mandated scheme. To be eligible, your course of study must be from an approved educational institution, and you must apply for the PGWP as soon as you graduate. Even though NPU might not be on the list of approved universities, you should consider returning to Canada to finish your undergraduate degree or enrolling in a post-graduate program at one of the universities eligible for the PGWP

What is the duration of the Certificate in Business Administration program at Aurora College?

The duration of the Certificate in Business Administration program at Aurora College is 1 year.

What are the admission requirements for the Certificate in Business Administration?

Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent. Additionally, specific high school courses may be required, such as English, Math, or Science. A minimum overall high school GPA of 50% or higher is typically required.

Can international students work while studying in the Certificate in Business Administration program?

International students may work part-time for up to 20 hours a week during ordinary semesters, with possible exceptions depending on their program or work visa. They are frequently permitted to work full-time during planned school breaks, such as summer or winter holidays.

What is the tuition fee for the Certificate in Business Administration program?

The tuition fee for the Certificate in Business Administration program at Aurora College is 10,800 CAD per year.

Are there opportunities for post-study work in Canada after completing the program?

Yes, international graduates are eligible to apply for Canada's Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP), which allows them to work in Canada for up to three years after completing their studies, provided their course of study is from an approved educational institution.