| Scope of the program | The complete Diploma in Business Administration with a Management Focus curriculum at Vancouver Community College (VCC) is made to give students the tools they need to succeed in leadership, strategic planning, and business management. In the global context—which includes Pakistan and other nations—where there is an increasing need for individuals with solid business acumen and management expertise, this credential is especially pertinent. A business administration diploma has a wide range of applications in Pakistan. The economy of the nation is changing, with entrepreneurship, business expansion, and industrial growth receiving a lot of attention. Opportunities are available to graduates with a diploma in business administration in a number of industries, including manufacturing, finance, retail, and the rapidly expanding technology sector. In Pakistan's business environment, where there is a demand for qualified people who can lead teams, manage projects, and propel organizational achievement, the management abilities acquired from this program are highly recognized. This diploma is highly valued outside of Pakistan in other nations as well. Graduates of this curriculum are qualified for positions in public sector organizations, international firms, and non-governmental organizations worldwide since business management principles are globally applicable. Developing nations, such as those in Africa and Southeast Asia, are looking more and more for people who can help them expand economically by using innovative business and management techniques. Similar to this, in more developed countries, this diploma offers a solid basis for pursuing additional education or for entering the workforce right away, with employment opportunities in fields including financial management, operations, marketing, and human resources. |
| Program entry requirement | For regular applicants from B.C. secondary schools:
Graduation requirements include specific math and English courses.
Mature applicants (age 19 or older) are exempt from senior secondary graduation requirements.
Additional Points:
Students with prior learning may receive course credits through challenge exams.
Admission for regular senior secondary applicants is based on grade averages.
Qualifying status: Students who don't meet English and math entrance requirements may be granted admission as qualifying students.
Co-op education entry requires completion of first-year courses and an overall grade average of 65%.
A personal laptop is required for the program. |
| Required GPA | 65% |
| 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.
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| 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 |
