North American Business Management Post Baccalaureate Diploma
Faculty of Business & Professional Studies
School of Business
Credential
Post Baccalaureate Diploma
Program Highlights
The North American Business Management Post Baccalaureate program (NABU) builds knowledge about how to do business in North America for students from around the world.
This program* gives international students and new permanent residents an opportunity to gain North American business credentials and hands-on work experience. Study North American management practices, selecting from four specializations: marketing, human resources, international strategy & entrepreneurship and finance & investment. Learn business skills from instructors with extensive industry expertise, and expand your connections during a two-month practicum with a North American organization.
*Please view "Admission Notes" under the "Application Details" tab above for program duration information.
Intakes
| Campus | Terms | Full/Part Time |
|---|---|---|
| North Vancouver | Fall | Both |
| North Vancouver | Spring | Both |
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: 36.00
Program Notes
Students may obtain a concentration by completing 15.00 elective credits in one of the following areas:
Marketing Concentration: CMNS 305, NABU 318, and 9.00 credits from the following: any 300 or 400-level BMKT course (except BMKT 366), or IBUS 357; or
Human Resources Concentration: NABU 330, NABU 334, and 9.00 credits from the following: BADM 305, BADM 332, BADM 329, BADM 382, BADM 466, BADM 475, or NABU 366; or
International Strategy and Entrepreneurship Concentration: NABU 504, NABU 335, and 9.00 credits from the following: BADM 306, BADM 321, BADM 465, BCPT 305, or any 300 or 400-level IBUS course (except IBUS 340, 356, 405, 434); or
Finance and Investment Concentration: NABU 340, NABU 470, and 9.00 credits from the following: BFIN 353, BFIN 386, BFIN 441, or BFIN 486
Important Dates
Application Dates
May 1, 2018 - Aug 6, 2019
Course Registration & Waitlisting Starts
Jul 8, 2019
Fee Payment Deadline
Aug 19, 2019 4:00 PM
Application Dates
Feb 5, 2019 - Dec 3, 2019
Course Registration & Waitlisting Starts
Nov 12, 2019
Fee Payment Deadline
Dec 17, 2019 4:00 PM
Application Dates
Oct 1, 2019 - Aug 4, 2020
Course Registration & Waitlisting Starts
Jul 6, 2020
Fee Payment Deadline
Aug 24, 2020 4:00 PM
Note: Dates are subject to change.
Admission Requirements
Completion of an undergraduate degree from a recognized institution with a cumulative GPA (CGPA) of 2.0 or higher with preference given to students with a 2.5 or higher on your final two years of study. Students with backgrounds other than business degrees, economics degrees or the equivalent will be required to complete a Business Essentials course.
Students must produce evidence of their English Language Proficiency: Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): internet=75, or International English Language Testing System (Academic IELTS)=6.0 overall, and no one score less than 5.5 and a min score of 6.0 in writing, or Canadian Academic English Language Assessment (CAEL)=60, or Pearson Test of English (PTE Academic)=50, or Capilano University EAP 090 with a minimum B+ grade.
Two page letter of intent. The letter must be written by the applicant, and will be evaluated for thoughtfulness of response and quality of writing. Resume or experience summary.
For the official publication of programs, course descriptions and admission requirements please view the Capilano University Calendar (pdf).
Admission Notes
This program is not designed for students who have completed the Capilano University Bachelor of Business Administration degree as this is a duplication of coursework.
Program Length
This is a one-year, full-time (up to 5 classes per term) program. Due to scheduling requirements, full-time students starting in January, can complete this program in a minimum of 14 months. Students who choose not to follow the suggested program plan will take longer to complete the program and must meet with an academic advisor to approve any changes.
Instructors
Contact
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School of Business
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School of Business
604 990 7803 busgrad@capilanou.ca
Student Information Services
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