| Scope of the program | Those who have finished their undergraduate degree and want to acquire specific knowledge and skills in business management within the Canadian context can apply for the Vancouver Community College (VCC) Post-Degree Diploma in Canadian Business Management. With this program's comprehensive understanding of Canadian business practices, laws, and market dynamics, graduates will be well-equipped to prosper in and navigate the country's commercial climate. This diploma offers students from Pakistan and other foreign countries the chance to close the gap between their prior professional and academic experiences and the economic environment in Canada. The curriculum offers essential insights into regional business culture, regulatory frameworks, and economic conditions because it focuses on Canadian company management. For foreign graduates hoping to improve their employability in Canada or for those planning to conduct cross-border commerce, this can be especially helpful. Furthermore, this qualification offers transferable skills to a variety of foreign markets. Since Canadian standards frequently coincide with international norms, knowing Canadian business procedures can provide you with a competitive edge in international commercial interactions. Students from Pakistan, a nation with a developing economy and growing commercial relations with Canada, may find new prospects in international cooperation, trade, and investment through this program. |
| Program entry requirement | First-qualified, first-served applicants who meet all admission standards are given preference for seats.
International applicants must be either a high school graduate or at least 17 years old. (There can be some exclusions.)
Official transcripts and other academic records that are needed for the course or program must be submitted by the applicant.
All VCC applicants must be able to perform well in an English-speaking classroom. Program-specific requirements for English differ. |
| Required GPA | 2:00 GPA, 60% |
| 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 |
