Advanced Diploma in Business Administration (BADM)
DURATION
3 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
Request application deadline
EARLIEST START DATE
Dec 2024
TUITION FEES
CAD 9,251 / per semester *
STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning, On-Campus
* *international fall semester fee / international winter and summer semester fee: $8,186 | domestic fall semester fee: $2,429 / domestic winter and summer semester fee: $2,096
Introduction
Prepare for career success in business and management
Be prepared for success in business and management. Focus on your area of interest. Be career-ready or pursue articulations to degree studies.
Students engage with topics that are as diverse as business itself. Students develop the fundamental knowledge and skills for success in business and management. The broad range of choices in the third year provides students with the opportunity to tailor the diploma to unique career goals, including options in payroll, accounting, computers, advertising, marketing, logistics, human resources, entrepreneurship, international business management, leadership, and the completion of external certification requirements.
Why study Business Administration at Georgian?
Because Georgian means business! We’ll provide you with a solid business foundation while allowing you to explore a range of subject and career opportunities.
Job opportunities
Our grads find careers in accounting, advertising, office administration, automotive, aviation, human resources, information systems, marketing, or a combination of these areas.
Co-op experience
Georgian is a recognized leader in student work experience. You’ll get the hands-on experience you need to give you an advantage in the career marketplace.
Industry support
Honda of Canada Mfg.
Honda of Canada Mfg. (HCM) is one of the largest employers in Simcoe County, with 4,200 associates. Established in Alliston in 1986, it’s a premier manufacturing facility best known for producing the Honda Civic and CR-V.
Georgian’s $1.8-million multi-faceted partnership with HCM supports leading-edge equipment, innovative research and development, collaborative program support, and newly established scholarships for Georgian students.
HCM is a proud employer of 250 Georgian alumni in diverse roles and provides valuable co-op work experiences to students each semester through its Technical Development Program (TDP). HCM also provides a suite of awards and scholarships to help students reach their goals, each valued up to $2,500.
Toronto Hydro
Toronto Hydro plays an important role in Ontario’s electricity sector, servicing approximately 785,000 residential, commercial, and industrial customers in Canada’s largest city. The company has 1,270 employees and is dedicated to investing in its people and the future by giving back to the community.
Partnering with Georgian since 2012, Toronto Hydro proudly supports enhancements to the student learning environment through funding for new state-of-the-art equipment. A proud co-op employer, the company has offered co-op work terms to more than 171 Georgian students since 2017, often leading to full-time employment after graduation.
Toronto Hydro offers a suite of 10 awards to support Georgian students in achieving their educational goals, as well as expanded opportunities around corporate training, research, and employee engagement.
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Scholarships and Funding
Awards, scholarships, and bursaries
Postsecondary education is an investment in your future. We know many students find it tough to make ends meet, which is why we offer so many options to help you pay your way to graduation.
Georgian offers awards, scholarships, and bursaries to students of all walks of life — domestic, international, and Indigenous, full-time and part-time, first years, upcoming graduates, and everyone in between. You can afford this!
Curriculum
Semester 1
Program Courses
- ACCT 1000 Financial Accounting Principles 1
- BUSI 1001 Introduction to Organizational Behaviour
- COMP 1003 Microcomputer Applications
- MATH 1002 Mathematics of Finance
- MKTG 1000 Introduction to Marketing
Communications Course
- Select 1 course from the communications list during registration.
Semester 2
Program Courses
- BUSI 2005 Customer Service
- ECON 1000 Microeconomics
- HURM 1000 Human Resources Management Foundations
- MKTG 2033 Professional Edge
Communications Course
- Select 1 course from the communications list during registration.
General Education Course
- Select 1 course from the general education list during registration.
Semester 3
Program Courses
- ACCT 1003 Finance and Management Accounting
- ECON 2000 Macroeconomics
- MGMT 2001 Principles of Management
- MGMT 2012 Introduction to Project Management
- STAT 2000 Statistics 1
General Education Course
- Select 1 course from the general education list during registration.
Semester 4
Program Courses
- ENTR 2009 Entrepreneurship and Small Business
- FNCE 2000 Business Finance
- LAWS 2000 Business Law
- MGMT 2000 Production and Operations Management
General Education Course
- Select 1 course from the general education list during registration.
Program Option Course
- Select 1 course from the available list during registration. Contact the program coordinator for further details.
Semester 5
Program Courses
- ETHC 3002 Business Ethics
General Education Course
- Select 1 course from the general education list during registration.
Program Option Courses
- Select 4-hour courses from the available list during registration. Contact the program coordinator for further details.
Semester 6
Program Courses
- MGMT 3001 Managerial Decision Making
General Education Course
- Select 1 course from the general education list during registration.
Program Option Courses
- Select 4-hour courses from the available list during registration. Contact the program coordinator for further details.
Co-op Work Terms Hours
- COOP 1008 Business Work Term 1 (Fall intake - occurs after Semester 2, Winter intake - occurs after Semester 3)
- COOP 2024 Business General Work Term 2 (Fall intake - occurs after Semester 3, Winter intake - occurs after Semester 4)
- COOP 3000 Business Work Term 3 (Fall intake - occurs after Semester 4, Winter intake - occurs after Semester 6)
Program Tuition Fee
Career Opportunities
Your Business Administration diploma gives you many career opportunities
Career opportunities may include, but are not limited to, management trainee/manager, sales/sales management, and personnel officer/manager in addition to entrepreneurial opportunities. Employers include banks, finance, trust and insurance companies, computer firms, government ministries and agencies, producers of consumer and industrial products, wholesalers, retailers, private companies, and non-profit organizations.