The Business Administration - Management program at Conestoga College is a full-time, three-year Ontario College Advanced Diploma program. It is designed for students whose career goals include business management, self-employment, or entrepreneurial ventures. The program provides students with a big-picture understanding of all major areas of business (finance and accounting, marketing and sales, human resource management, and supply chain and operations), competitive skills, and forward-thinking for today’s evolving workforce.
Career Opportunities:
- Small Business Manager: They oversee the operations of a small business, including marketing, sales, and financial management.
- Entry-Level Manager: They supervise employees and coordinate operations in a specific department or area of a company.
- Account Manager: They manage client accounts, ensuring customer satisfaction and developing long-term relationships.
- Customer Relationship Manager: They develop and maintain relationships with a company’s clients, working to solve problems and increase customer satisfaction.
An Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), or equivalent (assessed to Ontario standards), or 19 years of age or older with mature student status.
- English Requirement: Grade 12 compulsory English, C (min 60%) or U (min 50%), or equivalent, OR Conestoga College Preparatory Communications (COMM1251), or equivalent min 60%.
- Mathematics Requirement: Grade 12 Mathematics, C (min 60%) or U (min 50%), or equivalent, OR Conestoga College Preparatory Mathematics (MATH1375) min 60%.
- Academic Strength: An academic strength is calculated by averaging the submitted marks of required subjects. Minimum average considered is 65%. If more than one mark is received for a required subject, the highest mark will be used in the calculation.
- Additional Marks: Ten (10) additional marks are added to each Advanced level, OAC, U, U/C, and post-secondary course used in the calculation of academic strength.
- Background Requirement: A sound mathematical and English background is important for success in this program and is considered during the admission selection process. Minimum cutoffs apply.
These requirements ensure that students have the necessary foundational knowledge in English and Mathematics to succeed in the program. If a student does not meet the math admission requirements, they may arrange for testing to assess their mathematical ability.
**Please note that the exact requirements may vary, and might be subject to change. It’s always a good idea to check the college’s website or contact their admissions office for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
The estimated tuition and fee details for the Business Administration - Management program at Conestoga College for the 2024-2025 academic year are as follows:
Canadian students- CAD$ 4,643
International students- CAD$ 17,215
**These fees include tuition and ancillary fees. Please note that books and supplies may be additional.
**It’s important to note that tuition covers only part of the costs associated with post-secondary education. The tuition fee and other specific fees can be claimed as a deduction for income tax purposes, subject to tax regulations.
**For more detailed information about fees and funding, it’s recommended to check the college’s website or contact their admissions office.