Year 3 – Semester 1 | ||
Course Code | Course Title | Credits |
COMM3321 | Critical Reading and Writing | |
ETHC3311 | Ethics Fundamentals | |
OPMG4404 | Operations Management | |
PMGT2220 | Introduction to Project Management | |
SMGT3356 |
Advanced Strategic Management |
|
Total Credits: 18 | Total Hours: 24 | ||
Year 3 – Semester 2 | ||
Course Code | Course Title | Credits |
CMIS3350 | E-Commerce | |
ECON3340 | Business and Its Environment | |
ENTR4463 | Entrepreneurship and New Venture Creation | |
LEAD3300 | Leadership | |
MGMT3313 | Public Administration | |
Total Credits: 15 | Total Hours: 20 |
Bachelor of Business Administration
Offered in partnership with Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT), the Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Program at Keyano College delivers a comprehensive and practical business education, all four years delivered in-person at the Clearwater Campus.
Designed for aspiring professionals, entrepreneurs, and future industry leaders, this degree provides hands-on learning in key areas of business, including finance, accounting, human resources, leadership, information technology, and project management.
Whether you’re starting your post-secondary journey or continuing from a diploma, the BBA equips you with the credentials to pursue professional certifications, leadership roles, or graduate-level education.
Program Details
Program Code: TBD
Credential: Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
Length: 4 years (120 credits total)
Format: Full-time undergraduate degree
Delivery: In-person (Clearwater Campus)
Transfer Pathway: Direct entry to Year 3 available for eligible diploma graduates
Partner Institution: Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT)
Contact: admissions@keyano.ca | 780-791-4801
Next Intake: Fall 2025 (September)


What You’ll Learn
Throughout the Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Program, students build strong foundations in:
- Accounting and Financial Management
- Human Resources and Organizational Behaviour
- Information Technology and E-commerce
- Leadership, Strategic Planning, and Entrepreneurship
- Project and Operations Management
Career Opportunities
Graduates are well-prepared for business careers and professional certification pathways. Potential roles include:
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
- Certified Human Resources Professional (CHRP)
- Certified Financial Planner (CFP)
- Business Analyst or Consultant
- Sales or Marketing Manager
- Entrepreneur or Start-up Founder
- Project Manager or Operations Supervisor
A BBA also lays the foundation for graduate studies in business (MBA), law, or public administration.
Hear From Our Students
The instructors are very helpful, and the education system is similar to back home, making it an easy transition.
– Benjamin Fonkou
I love the mix of diversity at the College and how the cultures come together as a family.
– Sapna Sharma
What I like most about studying here is how my instructors are always there to help.
– Chioma Igbokei
Admission Requirements
Advanced Standing to Year 3:
Graduates of Keyano’s Business Administration Management Diploma (with a GPA of 2.3 or higher) may apply directly to Year 3 through NAIT.
Minimum Requirements:
- Alberta High School Diploma (or equivalent)
- English 30-1 (60%) or English 30-2 (65%)
- Math 30-1 or 30-2 (minimum 55%)
Mature Students (21+):
- May qualify via required courses, entrance assessments, or as a Special Student (limited course load).
English Language Proficiency (if applicable):
- TOEFL iBT: 79 (min. 19 per section)
- IELTS Academic: 6.0
- CAEL: 60
- MELAB: 80
Program Structure
Students may enter the Bachelor of Business Administration directly into Year 1 or transfer into Year 3 after completing a business diploma.
Years 1 & 2 follow the structure of Keyano’s Business Administration Management Diploma, providing foundational skills in accounting, marketing, economics, and management.
Years 3 & 4 build on this foundation with advanced coursework in leadership, strategic planning, information systems, and entrepreneurship.
Below is the recommended pathway pattern for Years 3 and 4 of the BBA program.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I complete the full degree in Fort McMurray?
Yes! All four years are delivered in-person at Keyano’s Clearwater Campus.
What if I already have a business diploma?
You may be eligible for Year 3 direct entry through NAIT if you hold Keyano’s Business Administration Management Diploma (minimum GPA 2.3).
Is this program recognized by industry?
Yes, the BBA prepares graduates for professional designations such as CPA, CHRP, and CFP.
Tuition and Fees
Duration: 4 years
Delivery: Years 1–2 at Keyano College, Years 3–4 in partnership with NAIT
Eligible for Domestic and International Students
Tuition & Fees (2025–26) | |||
Year | Term | Domestic Tuition & Fees | International Tuition & Fees |
Year 1 | Fall | $2,881.00 | $7,683.00 |
Winter | $2,881.00 | $7,683.00 | |
Total | $5,762.00 | $5,762.00 | |
Year | Term | Domestic Tuition & Fees | International Tuition & Fees |
Year 2 | Fall | $2,881.00 | $7,683.00 |
Winter | $2,881.00 | $7,683.00 | |
Total | $5,762.00 | $5,762.00 | |
Year 3 | Annual | $22,506.00 | $22,506.00 |
Year 4 | Annual | $22,506.00 | $22,506.00 |
NAIT Total | $45,012.00 |
$45,012.00 |
|
Program Total | $56,536.00 | $75,744.00 (before award) $60,744.00 (after award) |
Refund Policy
-
Displayed as per term for transparency. Tuition is charged each semester and may vary slightly by course load. All fees are approximate and subject to change.
Withdrawal before program start
Students who withdraw 10 or more days before the program start date are eligible for a 50% refund of tuition fees, excluding any non-refundable deposits.
Program cancellation
If Keyano cancels the program, participants will receive a full refund, including tuition and deposits.
Deposits - all deposits are non-refundable and non-transferable.
Related Programs You Might Be Interested In
Explore other programs that share similar career paths, skill sets, or industry connections. Whether you're looking for a next step, a laddering opportunity, or an alternate focus, these programs can help you reach your goals.
Launch your Business Career Today
Apply online at ApplyAlberta
Or contact us directly at 780-791-4801 | admissions@keyano.ca