| Scope of the program | Students who complete the Vancouver Community College (VCC) Diploma in Company Administration with a concentration in marketing will have a solid foundation in company strategy, managerial techniques, and marketing principles. Graduates of this degree will be well-equipped to pursue lucrative professions as brand managers, digital marketing experts, marketing coordinators, and other marketing-related positions. Pakistan's rising commercial sector and increasing economy are driving up the need for marketing specialists in the country. Pakistani businesses are looking more and more for experienced marketers who can handle both local and foreign markets, with an emphasis on digital transformation and globalization. The focus that the VCC diploma places on contemporary marketing strategies and practical skills is a good fit for Pakistani companies looking to expand their consumer base and improve their brand visibility. The marketing environment is constantly changing on a global scale due to changes in customer behavior, technological improvements, and new trends like social media marketing and data analytics. The curriculum for the diploma prepares students to contribute successfully in international contexts by providing insightful knowledge of these global trends to those outside of Pakistan. Those who want to work in marketing in a variety of markets and adapt their techniques to different cultural and economic contexts may find the program's global helpful perspective. |
| 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 |
