Diploma in Office Administration

The Diploma in Office Administration at Northern College is a practical, one-year certificate program (with an option to continue for a second year to earn a diploma) within Business & Management, focusing on the sub-discipline of administrative support. Office administrators are the backbone of modern organizations, managing communications, scheduling, document preparation, and data management. This program prepares students to become confident, adaptable, and invaluable members of any team. Topics taught by the curriculum focus on office tools, business calls and messages, storing data and managing customers are among them. By studying business, students gain the ability to keep things organized in today’s businesses. Individuals who complete this program are qualified for administrative assistant, office coordinator and executive support jobs in different fields. Employers respect Northern College’s program for training students on useful skills, realistic situations and by giving help and encouragement. Graduates can decide to continue studying Executive Office Administration to advance in their career. With Northern College, students can earn an accepted diploma and learn practical knowledge necessary for administrative positions.
CategoryDetails
TimeBoth full-time and part-time options
CampusHaileybury
Duration2
Deadline-Datetbc,May,tbc
Fee Per Year14382
Application Fee100
Currencycad
Intake Link
Deadline Linkhttps://www.northernc.on.ca/international-applications/
IntakesApr, May, Jun
Program language requirementIELTS Academic Overall 6.0, no band less than 6.0 TOEFL iBT At least 80, no section score below 20 Duolingo Overall 110, no sub-score less than 90. CAEL & CAEL Online At least 60, no band less than 60 PTE Academic Overall score of 55, with no less than 50 in each communicative skill.

Who can Choose this program?

Requirement: Typically, one must have a high school degree or a comparable credential, like a GED. Courses that can be beneficial include business studies, information technology, and English.

Additional Information

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Scope of the programThe Northern College Diploma in Office Administration program aims to give students the fundamental abilities and information needed to succeed in various administrative positions inside a company. This curriculum covers a wide range of topics, such as office administration, accounting principles, corporate communications, and information technology, to prepare graduates for contemporary administrative positions. Because more local and international companies are opening up shop in Pakistan, there is a growing need for qualified office administrators. The nation's growing economic environment and the emergence of several industries, including technology, healthcare, and finance, have resulted in a significant demand for qualified office administrators. Northern College credential holders in office administration can find employment in various settings, such as governmental agencies, commercial businesses, and nonprofit institutions. The program's outcomes, including proficient use of office software, good communication, and organization, are highly sought after in Pakistani employment markets. Office administration specialists have a similarly broad and growing scope on a global scale. Office administration continues to be essential in various industries in industrialized nations like the US, Canada, the UK, and Australia. Multiple opportunities exist in these regions' corporate environments, educational settings, healthcare facilities, and government entities. Technological improvements and organizational expansion have increased the complexity of administrative work, making competent individuals with practical office management skills necessary. Furthermore, as companies and organizations expand and become more professional, there is a growing need for office administrators in emerging markets and developing countries.
Program entry requirementFour grade 12 subjects plus English 30-1 are required for admission to university transfer programs, depending on the program of choice. The program often requires an aggregate average of at least 60%. The high school course will only be considered for admission if the candidate receives a grade of at least 50%.
Required GPA2:00 GPA, 60%
GRE RequiredN/A
GMAT RequiredN/A
Application Process1. 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 accreditationN/A
Living expensesStudent 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 timeworkEntirely: 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 opportunityCanada'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
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