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This program aims to provide students with effective and applicable competencies in the frontiers of finance using learner-centered instructional methods. The program is designed to provide training in the techniques and nuances expected of a successful professional in various finance related fields, such as corporate finance, investment banking and portfolio management, risk management, treasury finance, financial planning and sustainable financial management.

Note: There are two external prerequisite courses to the program, which must be taken prior to taking certain required courses in this program. Students who wish to apply for advanced standing for prerequisite courses must complete an Advanced Standing form at the time of admission or they may take an Exemption by Examination test.

Prerequisites and corequisites are not included in the total credit requirements for the program.

The School of Continuing Studies, in cooperation with the Dobson Centre for Entrepreneurial Studies, offers the Diploma in Management with an Entrepreneurship Concentration.

Admission Requirements – Diploma in Management – Entrepreneurship Concentration

In addition to the admission requirements stipulated in Graduate Programs > Admission Requirements – Diploma Programs, students must have an undergraduate degree in an area other than Commerce or equivalent.

Currently under review. ³ÉÈËVRÊÓƵ will not be accepted for the current academic year.

Admission Requirements – Diploma in Management – Health Care Concentration

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Currently under review. ³ÉÈËVRÊÓƵ will not be accepted for this academic year.

This concentration provides skills to integrate human resources functions with the overall business strategy of an organization.

Admission Requirements – Diploma in Management – Human Resources Concentration

In addition to the admission requirements stipulated in Graduate Programs > Admission Requirements – Diploma Programs, students must have an undergraduate degree in an area other than Commerce or equivalent.

Admission Requirements – Diploma in Management – International Business Concentration

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This program will provide students with the opportunity to develop Internet business knowledge and skills.

Admission Requirements – Diploma in Management – Internet Business Concentration

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Admission Requirements – Diploma in Management – Leadership Concentration

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Currently under review. ³ÉÈËVRÊÓƵ will not be accepted for the current academic year.

Admission Requirements – Diploma in Management – Marketing Concentration

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Currently under review. ³ÉÈËVRÊÓƵ will not be accepted for this academic year.

This concentration offers students an opportunity to gain knowledge in the fundamental and most frequently applied areas of specialization in public relations.

Admission Requirements – Diploma in Management – Public Relations and Communications Management Concentration

In addition to the admission requirements stipulated in Graduate Programs > Admission Requirements – Diploma Programs, students must have an undergraduate degree in an area other than Commerce or equivalent.

Currently under review. ³ÉÈËVRÊÓƵ will not be accepted for the current academic year.

This concentration provides students with a more general business view of taxation.

Admission Requirements – Diploma in Management – Taxation Concentration

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Currently under review. ³ÉÈËVRÊÓƵ will not be accepted for the current academic year.

Admission Requirements – Diploma in Management – Treasury-Finance Concentration

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Admission Requirements – Graduate Certificate in Entrepreneurship

In addition to the admission requirements stipulated in Admission Requirements for Graduate Certificates, students must have a Bachelor of Commerce degree with a minimum CGPA of 3.0 out of 4.0 or 3.2 out of 4.0 in the last two years of full-time academic studies.

Admission Requirements – Graduate Certificate in Financial Planning

In addition to the admission requirements stipulated in Admission Requirements for Graduate Certificates, students must have completed a Bachelor of Commerce (Finance) with a minimum CGPA of 3.0 out of 4.0 or 3.2 out of 4.0 in the last two years of academic studies, or a bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a minimum CGPA of 3.0 out of 4.0 or 3.2 out of 4.0 in the last two years of academic studies and a Diploma in Finance, or a bachelor’s degree in any discipline and a Certificate in Finance with a minimum CGPA of 3.0 out of 4.0.

The new Graduate Certificate in Health Services Management consists of five courses. This 15-credit graduate-level program is designed to provide specialized business and management knowledge needed by practicing health care professionals.

Admission Requirements – Graduate Certificate in Health Services Management

In addition to the admission requirements stipulated in Admission Requirements for Graduate Certificates, students must hold a bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a minimum CGPA of 3.0 out of 4.0 or 3.2 out of 4.0 in the last two years of full-time academic studies and three years of recent work experience in administrative, research, or clinical positions in a health-related environment; or a bachelor's degree in any discipline and a Certificate in Health and Social Service Management with a minimum CGPA of 3.0 out of 4.0. All applicants must provide their curriculum vitae and two letters of reference.

Admission Requirements – Graduate Certificate in Human Resources Management

In addition to the admission requirements stipulated in Admission Requirements for Graduate Certificates, students must hold a bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) or a graduate degree (or equivalent) with a minimum CGPA of 3.0 out of 4.0 or 3.2 out of 4.0 in the last two years of full-time academic studies.

This program provides specialized knowledge in areas such as international finance and business relations, which is a necessity in today's changing global marketplace.

Admission Requirements – Graduate Certificate in Internet Business

In addition to the admission requirements stipulated in Admission Requirements for Graduate Certificates, students must hold a Bachelor of Computer Science, a Bachelor of Software Engineering, or a Bachelor of Computer Engineering with a minimum CGPA of 3.0 out of 4.0 or 3.2 out of 4.0 in the last two years of full-time academic studies.

Admission Requirements – Graduate Certificate in Leadership

In addition to the admission requirements stipulated in Admission Requirements for Graduate Certificates, students must have a bachelor’s degree from any discipline with a minimum CGPA of 3.0 out of 4.0 or 3.2 out of 4.0 in the last two years of full-time academic studies. Students must also meet the language requirements (see Proof of Proficiency in English).

The Graduate Certificate in Marketing is geared toward individuals who wish to upgrade their existing knowledge and skills in the field.

The program is designed to provide students with the opportunity to develop a solid understanding of the theoretical foundations and practices of marketing at the graduate level.

The Graduate Certificate in Professional Accounting is a 24-credit graduate-level program intended for those who wish to pursue a career as a professional accountant. This program complies with the guidelines established by l’Ordre des Comptables Professionnels Agréés du Québec (OCPAQ) and must be completed prior to obtaining the Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) license.

Admission Requirements – Graduate Certificate in Public Relations Management

In addition to the admission requirements stipulated in Admission Requirements for Graduate Certificates, students must have a Bachelor of Commerce degree (or equivalent) with a minimum CGPA of 3.0 out of 4.0 or 3.2 out of 4.0 in the last two years of full-time academic studies.

Currently under review. ³ÉÈËVRÊÓƵ will not be accepted for this academic year.

Admission Requirements – Graduate Certificate in Taxation

In addition to the admission requirements stipulated in Admission Requirements for Graduate Certificates, students must have a Bachelor of Commerce degree with a minimum CGPA of 3.0 out of 4.0 or 3.2 out of 4.0 in the last two years of full-time academic studies.

Currently under review. ³ÉÈËVRÊÓƵ will not be accepted for the current academic year.