Bachelor of Business Administration Degree
Faculty of Business & Professional Studies School of Business
Credential
Bachelor
Duration
4 year(s)
Program Highlights
Build a strong foundation in business knowledge, then continue with your general business degree – or develop in-depth expertise in your chosen area.
Capilano University's School of Business balances classroom learning with hands-on experience.
Our instructors bring up-to-date knowledge to the classroom, sharing the expertise that's made them successful. Small class sizes mean instructors have more time for students.
In third year you may choose a concentration: Accounting, Business Information and Analytics (BIMA), Financial Planning, Human Resources Management, International Business and Logistics, or Marketing. Students wanting to declare a concentration should fill out the BBA Concentration Declaration Form (pdf) and submit it to the Registrar’s Office.
You'll graduate with the skills employers demand, and an edge in today's competitive job market.
- Plan and assess ethical, professional, and productive leadership and participation, in teams and individually, in practice-based and / or work integrated learning (WIL) activities.
- Formulate solutions for business problems utilizing analytical thinking, research methodologies, financial analysis and reflective approaches to develop viable and sustainable alternatives and support ethical and effective decisions.
- Construct innovative techniques and implement relevant technology to enhance decision-making, collaboration and communication.
- Integrate intercultural knowledge of global, Indigenous and other cultural factors into decisions affecting businesses.
- Create effective business documents and design effective oral business presentations using a variety of appropriate technologies.
Intakes
| Campus | Terms | Full/Part Time |
|---|---|---|
| North Vancouver | Summer | Both |
| North Vancouver | Fall | Both |
| North Vancouver | Spring | Both |
Tuition and Fees Per Year
| Domestic Students | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Tuition | Fees | Total |
| Year 1 | $4,066 | $1,327 | $5,393 |
| Year 2 | $4,066 | $1,327 | $5,393 |
| Year 3 | $5,558 | $1,327 | $6,886 |
| Year 4 | $5,558 | $1,327 | $6,886 |
| Year 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Total | $19,247 | $5,310 | $24,557 |
Note: Fees are subject to change. Some programs have fees for supplies and equipment that aren’t included in the estimate. To get an idea of what you’ll pay to study at CapU, try out our Tuition & Fees Estimator.
Total program credits: 120.00
Program Notes
Students starting in their baccalaureate degree on or after Fall 2018 and graduating on or after June 2022 must meet Cap Core graduation requirements in addition to their program requirements.
Students planning to concentrate in accounting should take either BFIN 141 and 142, or BFIN 193 in First Year.
Students cannot receive credit for BFIN 141 or BFIN 142 and also get credit for BFIN 193 towards this credential. Students are restricted to credit for only one of BFIN 244 or BFIN 341 towards this credential (students in the Accounting Concentration must take BFIN 341).
Students must complete the following at Capilano University: BADM 460 and BADM 470, 6 credits of 400-level core courses and 18 credits of 300 and/or 400-level business electives and/or 300-level core courses.
Students may obtain a concentration by completing 15.00 upper-level credits in one of the following areas. Students wishing to obtain multiple concentrations should note that each concentration requires 15.00 unique upper level credits from those listed below.
- Accounting Concentration: BFIN 342 and BFIN 347; one of BFIN 331, BFIN 350 or BFIN 351; two of BFIN 411, BFIN 412 or BFIN 431
- Business Information Management and Analytics Concentration: BCPT 305, BADM 318 and BCPT 330; BCPT 404 and BCPT 420
- Financial Planning Concentration: BFIN 351 and BFIN 386; BFIN 321, BFIN 451 and BFIN 486
- Human Resource Management Concentration: BADM 305 and BADM 318; one of BADM 303, BADM 307, BADM 329, BADM 335 or BADM 382; two of BADM 465, BADM 466 or BADM 475
- International Business and Logistics Concentration: IBUS 321 and IBUS 341; one of IBUS 340, IBUS 357, IBUS 358 or BFIN 353; two of IBUS 405, IBUS 434 or IBUS 440
- Marketing Concentration: BMKT 360 and BMKT 364; one of BMKT 316, BMKT 365, BMKT 366, BMKT 367, BMKT 369 or IBUS 357; two of BMKT 401, BMKT 405 or BMKT 408
Important Dates
Application Dates
Feb 4, 2020 - Dec 1, 2020
Course Registration & Waitlisting Starts
Nov 16, 2020
Fee Payment Deadline
Dec 21, 2020 4:00 PM
Application Dates
Jun 2, 2020 - May 4, 2021
Course Registration & Waitlisting Starts
Mar 8, 2021
Fee Payment Deadline
Apr 26, 2021 4:00 PM
Application Dates
Oct 6, 2020 - Aug 3, 2021
Course Registration & Waitlisting Starts
Jul 5, 2021
Fee Payment Deadline
Aug 24, 2021 4:00 PM
Note: Dates are subject to change.
How to apply
- Check the admissions requirements.
- Check the application and document deadlines for your program.
- Complete and submit your application through EducationPlannerBC.
- Upload all your required/supporting official documents.
- Pay your application fee.
- Admissions will review your application and contact you.
Admission Requirements
For the official publication of programs, course descriptions and admission requirements please view the Capilano University Calendar (pdf).
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