Business Administration
Management Diploma

Credential

Diploma

Length

2 years (4 terms)

Delivery

In-person

Work Integrated Learning

Optional co-op component +
Service learning

International Student

Accepted | Not PGWP Eligible

Launch your business career with the Business Administration Management Diploma at Keyano College. This two-year program helps you build practical skills in leadership, communication, business planning, operations, and financial management. You will learn how organizations work, how decisions are made, and how to contribute effectively in a variety of business settings. 

Whether you want to grow within an organization, support a family business, start your own venture, or continue your education, this diploma provides a strong foundation for future career opportunities, professional growth, and pathways into advanced business studies.

Upcoming Intakes

Intakes Domestic Students International Students
Fall 2026 Open Open
Winter 2027 NI NI

i Intake availability is subject to change. Apply early to secure your spot.

What You'll Learn As A Business Major

Throughout the program, you will develop essential business skills and gain knowledge in:

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Business Operations and Strategy

Learn how organizations operate, plan effectively, and make informed business decisions.

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Marketing & Sales

Explore consumer behaviour, branding, market research, and customer engagement strategies.

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Leadership & Team Building

Develop the skills to collaborate with others, support team success, and lead in professional settings.

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Financial Management

Learn how to interpret financial information, manage budgets, and support business decision-making.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Business Administration Management Diploma can pursue a variety of entry-level and supervisory roles in business, operations, sales, marketing, administration, and entrepreneurship, including: 

Business Manager Operations Supervisor Marketing Coordinator Sales Manager Office AdministratorEntrepreneur or Small Business Owner

Graduates may also pursue professional designation pathways such as Certified in Management (CIM), Chartered Professional in Human Resources (CPHR), and Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM). 

Program Details

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. You will build practical skills in entrepreneurship, business planning, marketing, financial management, and operations, all important for launching, managing, or growing your own business.

Yes. This diploma provides a pathway to continue into Years 3 and 4 of the Collaborative Bachelor of Business Administration program.

Yes. Many courses in this diploma may be transferable to institutions across Alberta and beyond. Students are encouraged to check the Alberta Transfer Guide or speak with an academic advisor for individual transfer options.

Yes. The diploma introduces you to several areas of business, including management, marketing, accounting, finance, operations, and entrepreneurship. This can help you discover your strengths and decide which direction you want to pursue.

This program is primarily designed for full-time students, but part-time options may be available. Students are encouraged to contact a Student Advisor to discuss course planning and flexible study options.

Ready To Apply?

Start your application and take the next step toward your program

Have questions about applying? Contact admissions@keyano.ca or 780-791-4801.