Diploma

84 Weeks

Diploma in Integrated Business Management

Develop leadership, management, and operational skills for business success. Focus on strategic planning, financial decision-making, and global business trends.

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Master the Art of Business Integration

The Diploma in Integrated Business Management at Western Community College is designed for individuals aiming to deepen their understanding of complex business operations. This program delves into the integration of various business functions, emphasizing strategic decision-making and leadership.

Students will explore contemporary issues such as digital transformation and global market dynamics, preparing them to navigate and lead in an ever-evolving business landscape.

  • Comprehensive study of integrated business functions.
  • Development of strategic management and leadership abilities.
  • Focus on global business trends and digital transformation.

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Career Opportunities

Build Your Career in Business Administration

$56*

Graduate Employment HOURLY Rate

*Based on Canada Job Bank

Graduates can pursue various roles in the Business sector, including:

  • Business Development Manager: Drive growth strategies and identify new market opportunities.
  • Operations Manager: Oversee daily operations to enhance efficiency and productivity.
  • Management Consultant: Advise organizations on optimizing business processes and strategies.

Why Study at Western Community College

Western Community College offers students an inclusive and vibrant learning environment, with dedicated support services to ensure your academic success and personal well-being.

  • Installment-based, low tuition fee.
  • Choose weekday, weekend, or evening classes to fit your schedule.
  • Part-time or full-time class schedule.
  • Free CLB preparation classes (*Conditions Apply).

Begin Your Path

Admission Requirements

To enroll in the Diploma in Integrated Business Management, applicants must meet the following requirements:

Grade 12 or Mature Student Status (19 years of age or more).

Language Proficiency Requirements: To demonstrate language proficiency, applicants must meet at least one of the following criteria:

Option 1: Secondary Education Evidence that three years of full-time secondary education (Grades 8-12) have been successfully completed in English in a country where English is one of the principal languages. This includes successful completion of a BC Adult Graduation program. The student needs to have a minimum of English 10 or higher with a minimum Grade C or higher.

Option 2: Post-Secondary Education Evidence that two years of full-time post-secondary education have been completed in the program’s language of instruction at an accredited institution in a country where the language of instruction is one of the principal languages. Language development (ELL) courses cannot be included.

Option 3: Standardized Language Test Achievement of minimum scores on a recognized standardized language test. Test results should be valid at the time of enrollment.

Name of English language assessment/testMinimum score(s)/level(s)*
International English Language Testing System (IELTS) AcademicMinimum overall score of 5.5 (no less than 5.0 in any module)
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) IBTMinimum overall score of 46
Canadian Academic English Language Assessment (CAEL)Minimum overall score of 40
Canadian English Language Proficiency Index Program (CELPIP)Listening 6, Speaking 6, Reading 5, and Writing 5.
Duolingo English Test (DET)Minimum overall score of 95
Pearson Test of English (PTE) AcademicMinimum overall score of 43
Cambridge English Qualifications: B2 First exam (FCE)
Institutions may include other Cambridge Qualifications at a higher level (i.e., C2 Proficiency (CPE)).
Minimum overall score of
160 or “C”
Cambridge LinguaskillMinimum overall B2 level
LANGUAGECERT AcademicMinimum overall B2 level
The Michigan English Test (MET)Minimum overall B2 level
iTEP AcademicMinimum overall score of 3.5
EIKENMinimum placement of Grade Pre-1

(Validity period of these test results is two years.)

The following countries are recognized for education completed in English:

American SamoaDominicaLesothoSt. Kitts & Nevis
AnguillaFalkland IslandsLiberiaSt. Lucia
–FijiMaltaSt. Vincent & the Grenadines
AustraliaGambiaMauritiusTanzania
BahamasGhanaMontserratTrinidad & Tobago
BarbadosGibraltarNew ZealandTurks & Caicos Islands
BelizeGrenadaNigeriaUganda
BermudaGuamSeychellesUnited Kingdom
BotswanaGuyanaSierra LeoneUS Virgin Islands
British Virgin IslandsIrelandSingaporeUSA
CanadaJamaicaSouth AfricaZambia
Cayman IslandsKenyaSt. HelenaZimbabwe

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Course OUtline

Core Courses in Diploma in Integrated Business Management

Our curriculum is designed to equip you with the practical skills and knowledge required for a successful career as a Business Manager.

1680

Total program
hours

240

WORK EXPERIENCE HOURS

$56*

Graduate Employment HOURLY Rate

97%

Graduate Employment Rate

Course #Title of Course/Work Experience Component# of Hours
ACCT011Accounting Principles 180
ACCT012Accounting Principles 280
ACCT017Computerized Accounting80
BUSM010Business Communication80
BUSM020Management Fundamentals80
BUSM022Organizational Behaviour80
BUSM028Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management80
BUSM040Business Law in Canada80
BUSM050Marketing Principles80
BUSM070Human Resource Management80
BUSM230Introduction to Business Finance80
BUSM360Business Research Methods80
COMP011Fundamentals of Computers80
ECON010Microeconomics80
ECON011Macroeconomics80
MATH015Business Mathematics80
STAT024Business Statistics80
WORK099Seminar80
WORK199Work Experience240
 TOTAL1680

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We collaborate with leading Legal profession courses to ensure our curriculum is relevant and up-to-date, providing our students with valuable insights and connections.

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Fee Structure

Tuition & Financing


We offer competitive tuition rates and flexible financing options to make your education at Western Community College both accessible and affordable.

This program has been approved by the registrar of the Private Training Institutions Regulatory Unit (PTIRU) of the Ministry of Advanced Education, Skills and Training.

Particulars (Expanded View)

Application Fee

$250

Tuition Fee

$13440

Book Fee

$960

Course Materials

$200

Books

$175

Particulars (Expanded View)

Application Fee

$500

Tuition Fee

$19320

Book Fee

$960

Course Materials

$200

Books

$175

Finance Options Available

Western Community College offers a variety of financial aid opportunities to ease students’ stress and allow them to focus on their studies. If you need extra support, we have flexible funding to accommodate all our students, no matter their financial situation.

BC Student Loan

In-house Financing

Student Line of Credit

Scholarships

Our dedicated Financial Aid Officers will help you every step of the way.

Finance Options

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