Business Administration Certificate

Admission Requirements  Tuition and Fees Program  Structure Transferability 

This program provides a comprehensive introduction to, and study of, the concepts, principles and practices of business, marketing and management. Students may study part-time or full-time with day or evening classes.

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Admission requirements

High school diploma (or equivalent)

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 or English 30-2

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 Placement Assessment.

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
  • Duolingo with a minimum score of 95
  • PTE (academic) with a minimum score of 50

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

Tuition and fees

 Full Time Fees - 2024-2025

 

Full Time FeesFallWinter
Tuition $2,354.00 $2,354.00
Campus Rec Fee $75.00 $75.00
Health & Dental Fee *$163.00 *$163.00
Student Association Building Fee $18.00 $18.00
Student Association Fee $115.00 $115.00
Technology Fee $100.00 $100.00
Total Fees $471.00 $471.00
Total Tuition & Fees ***$2,825.00 ***$2,825.00
Total Cost Per Year $5,650.00  

 

 

 International Full Time Fees - 2024-2025

 

International Full Time FeesFallWinter
Tuition $7,062.00 $7,062.00
Campus Rec Fee $75.00 $75.00
Health & Dental Fee *$163.00 *$163.00
Student Association Building Fee $18.00 $18.00
Student Association Fee $115.00 $115.00
Technology Fee $100.00 $100.00
Total Fees $471.00 $471.00
Total Tuition & Fees ***$7,533.00 ***$7,533.00
Total Cost Per Year $15,066.00

 

 Full Time Fees - 2025-2026
Please note the 2025-2026 fees are pending sign off from the Government of Alberta as per the Tuition Fee Regulation.
Full Time FeesFallWinter
Tuition $2,401.00 $2,401.00
Campus Rec Fee $79.00 $79.00
Health & Dental Fee *$163.00 *$163.00
Student Association Building Fee $18.00 $18.00
Student Association Fee $115.00 $115.00
Technology Fee $105.00 $105.00
Total Fees $480.00 $480.00
Total Tuition & Fees ***$2,881.00 ***$2,881.00
Total Cost Per Year $5,762.00
 International Full Time Fees - 2025-2026
Please note the 2025-2026 fees are pending sign off from the Government of Alberta as per the Tuition Fee Regulation.
International Full Time FeesFallWinter
Tuition $7,203.00 $7,203.00
Campus Rec Fee $79.00 $79.00
Health & Dental Fee *$163.00 *$163.00
Student Association Building Fee $18.00 $18.00
Student Association Fee $115.00 $115.00
Technology Fee $105.00 $105.00
Total Fees $480.00 $480.00
Total Tuition & Fees ***$7,683.00 ***$7,683.00
Total Cost Per Year $15,366.00

Please note, these estimates are based on 100% enrollment for all semesters and do not include mandatory laboratory fees. Laboratory fees can range from $34- $132 for 2024-2025 and $35-$135 for 2025-2026.

* Students will be charged a medical/dental benefit fee unless they opt out by demonstrating alternative coverage - deadlines can be found at StudentCare website
** These programs have a mandatory Spring semester if students intend to graduate on time.
*** Tuition is due 10 business days before the start of each semester.

For more information view the Keyano College Credit Calendar

 

Program structure

You can study part-time or full-time with day or evening courses.

Current students, please use your Program Registration Guide when registering for courses.

Year 1
 
COURSE COURSE TITLE CREDITS

Term 1 

  15
BUS 107 Business Communications I 3
BUS 103 Introductory Business Computing 3
BUS 110 Business Mathematics 3
BUS 130 Introductory Accounting 3
BUS 191 Management 3

Term 2 

  15
BUS 111 Statistics I 3
BUS 117 Business Communications II 3
BUS 131 Introductory Accounting II 3
BUS 239 Marketing 3
Business Elective   3

Transferability 

For information on transfers to various post-secondary institutions, please refer to the Transfer Alberta.

 

 Keyano College reserves the right to modify the syllabus, curriculum, or schedule of any course/program, or to cancel a course/program entirely, at any time and for any reason. Such changes may be necessary due to unforeseen circumstances, regulatory requirements, or to ensure the highest quality of education.

Students will be notified of any significant changes as soon as possible. Keyano College is not responsible for any inconvenience or disruption caused by these changes. It is the responsibility of the students to stay informed about any updates or modifications to their courses.