Bachelor Business Administration

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Admission Requirements Tuition and Fees Program Structure

 

A Bachelor of Business Administration degree gives you the prerequisites and exemptions that you need for professional accounting, finance and human resource management programs. Gain practical experience and prepare for the real work world through our core IT management and software application courses.

The Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT) offers the Bachelor of Business Administration degree in collaboration with Keyano College. You can take all four years of the degree at our Clearwater Campus in Fort McMurray.

Career opportunities

Many professional associations require a degree before they will grant a designation, so a business degree is a great way to further your career potential. Some career options include:

  • Certified Public Accountant
  • Certified Human Resources Professional
  • Certified Financial Planner
  • Certified Sales Professional

Admission requirements

High school diploma (or equivalent)

Apply to Keyano College to enter Year 1 of the program. You must have a high school diploma (or equivalent) with:

  • A minimum of 55% in Math 30-1 or 55% in Math 30-2
  • A minimum of 60% in English 30/30-1 or 65% in English 33/30-2

Current grade 12 students can submit an application on or after October 1 and we will process the application for admission. Any students with 5% or higher on the program admission requirements and school timetable showing they are registered in appropriate grade 12 courses may be given conditional acceptance into programs.

Mature students

If you're a mature student who is 21 years or older, you can be admitted by:

  • completing the required Math and English courses (with the grades specified); or
  • receiving a pass mark on the College Entrance Assessment; or
  • applying as a Special Student who may take up to four courses (one per term) without meeting all of the admission requirements.

English Language Proficiency

You must have:

  • TOEFL: iBT with a minimum score of 79 with no score below 19
  • IELTS with a minimum score of 6.0
  • CAEL with a minimum score of 60
  • MELAB with a minimum score of 80

See our Credit Calendar for other ways that you can meet the English Language Proficiency requirements.

Entering Year 3 of the program

You must apply to NAIT for to enter Year 3 of the Bachelor Business Administration degree program. You'll need to have completed the 2-year Business Administration Diploma through Keyano College with a minimum GPA of 2.3.

If you have a Business Administration Diploma from another post-secondary institute, NAIT will assess your transferability.

Advanced Credit

After you've been accepted into the program, you can apply for advanced credit. This includes:

  • Transfer Credit (for completed post-secondary courses);
  • Credential Recognition (for completed certificates, diplomas or degrees); or
  • Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (PLAR).

Tuition and fees

 Full Time Fees
 
 Full Time Fees  Domestic Students International Students
Tuition *$1951.00 *$5853.00
Health and Dental Fee  $126.00 $126.00
Registration Fee  $15.00 $15.00
Student Association Building Fee $17.92 $17.92
Student Association Fee $104.16 $104.16
Technology Fee $50.00 $50.00
Wellness & Athletic Fee $30.00 $30.00
Total **$2294.08  **$6196.08
 Part Time Fees
 
 Part-time Fees  Domestic Students International Students
Tuition (per credit) $186.00 $558.00
Registration Fee  $7.50 $7.50
Student Association Building Fee $8.96 $8.96
Student Association Fee $52.16 $52.16
Technology Fee $15.00 $15.00
Wellness & Athletic Fee $15.00 $15.00
Total

**Tuition

+ $98.62 Fees

 **Tuition

+$98.62 Fees
 Spring Session Fees
 
 Spring Session Fees  Domestic Students International Students
Tuition (per credit) *$186.00 *$558.00
Registration Fee  $7.50 $7.50
Student Association Building Fee $3.36 $3.36
Student Association Fee $19.56 $19.56
Technology Fee $15.00 $15.00
Wellness & Athletic Fee $6.60 $6.60
Total

**Tuition

+ $52.02 Fees

**Tuition

+ $52.02 Fees

*The following fee schedule may be subject to change without notice.  Tuition and related fees are set on an annual basis.

**Lab fees if applicable have not been included in this amount.   For more information view the Keyano College Credit Calendar. 

Program structure - (suggested pattern)

COURSE COURSE TITLE CREDITS HOURS
Year 3 - Semester 1   18 24
COMM3321 Critical Reading and Writing    
ETHC3311 Ethics Fundamentals    
OPMG4404 Operations Management    
PMGT2220 Introduction to Project Management    
SMGT3356 Advanced Strategic Magagement    
Year 3 - Semester 2   15 20
CMIS3350 E-Commerce    
ECON3340 Business and Its Environment     
ENTR4463 Entrepreneurship and New Venture Creation    
LEAD3300 Leadership    
MGMT3313 Public Administration    
Year 4 - Semester 1   18 24
CMIS4450 Managing the Information Technology Portfolio    
MARK4465 Marketing Management    
MGMT4425 Organizational Theory & Design    
MGMT4419 Change Management    
HRMT 4440 Negotiation and Conflict Management    
Year 4 - Semester 2   18 24
SMGT4451 Supply Chain Management    
SMGT4460 International Business    
SMGT4470 Selected Topics in Business    
Elective TBD    
Elective TBD