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Diploma in International Business

Western Community College > Programs > Business > Diploma in International Business

Program Overview

 Diploma in International Business is designed to equip the individuals with the essential knowledge and skillsnecessary to succeeed in today’s interconnected global marketplace. This program will provide the learners with a deep understanding of feasibility of international trade and international marketing strategies in addition to giving them a view of the products and services for a global market.

Contact our admissions team today or request information on upcoming program start dates.

Get FITT (Forum for International Trade Training ) Certified Upon Graduation

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Job Opportunities

  • Marketing Supervisor
  • International trade supervisor
  • Operations Manager
  • International business development coordinator
  • Office Manager

Wages

Earn up to $35 per hour as a Operations Manager

Program Admission Requirements

Admission Requirements Grade 12 or Mature Student Status (19 years of age or more) and Proof of English Language Proficiency. Students will need to submit a proof of English Language Competency by any one of the following options:

Domestic Students:
– Grade 10 English
– Successful Completion of English Language Proficiency Assessment Test conducted by the College (scoring 60% or more)

International Students:

  • TOEFL (paper): 550 or
  •  IELTS: 5.5 or
  • TOEFL (CBT): 210 or
  • TOEFL (IBT): 79 or
  • Canadian Language Benchmark Test (CLB): 6
  • PTE Academic: 50 or
  • Cambridge: CAE or
  • Has earned a Grade 12 graduation diploma from in a system in which English is the official language, or
  • Successfully completed a pre-Intermediate certificate from a Language Canada accredited school or
  • Successful Completion of English Language Proficiency Assessment Test conducted by the College (scoring 60% or more)
  • Successful completion of 24-week ESL program at the College or
  • Duolingo score of 95 or more in the last two years

Program Duration

1045 Instructor Led Hours /52 weeks FT/65 weeks PT

Course Outline

Course Code Title of Course/Work Experience Component # of Hours Delivery Method Description
BUSM050 Principles of Marketing 80 In Class, Distance, Combined Distance: 100% Synchronous
Combined: 50% in class 50% synchronous distance
BUSM114 Introduction to Business 45 In Class, Distance, Combined Distance: 100% Synchronous
Combined: 50% in class 50% synchronous distance
BUSM010 Business Communication 80 In Class, Distance, Combined Distance: 100% Synchronous
Combined: 50% in class 50% synchronous distance
MATH099 Preparatory Mathematics 45 In Class, Distance, Combined Distance: 100% Synchronous
Combined: 50% in class 50% synchronous distance
ENGL099 English Preparatory 45 In Class, Distance, Combined Distance: 100% Synchronous
Combined: 50% in class 50% synchronous distance
ACCT011 Accounting Principles 1 80 In Class, Distance, Combined Distance: 100% Synchronous
Combined: 50% in class 50% synchronous distance
FITT010 Feasibility of International Trade 40 In Class, Distance, Combined Distance: 100% Synchronous
Combined: 50% in class 50% synchronous distance
FITT020 International Sales and Marketing 40 In Class, Distance, Combined Distance: 100% Synchronous
Combined: 50% in class 50% synchronous distance
FITT030 International Market Entry Strategies 40 In Class, Distance, Combined Distance: 100% Synchronous
Combined: 50% in class 50% synchronous distance
FITT040 Global Value Chain 40 In Class, Distance, Combined Distance: 100% Synchronous
Combined: 50% in class 50% synchronous distance
FITT050 Products and Services for a Global Market 40 In Class, Distance, Combined Distance: 100% Synchronous
Combined: 50% in class 50% synchronous distance
FITT060 International Trade Finance 40 In Class, Distance, Combined Distance: 100% Synchronous
Combined: 50% in class 50% synchronous distance
COMP011 Fundamentals of Computers 80 In Class, Distance, Combined Distance: 100% Synchronous
Combined: 50% in class 50% synchronous distance
BUSM020 Management Fundamentals 80 In Class, Distance, Combined Distance: 100% Synchronous
Combined: 50% in class 50% synchronous distance
BUSM070 Human Resource Management 80 In Class, Distance, Combined Distance: 100% Synchronous
Combined: 50% in class 50% synchronous distance
BUSM022 Organizational Behaviour 80 In Class, Distance, Combined Distance: 100% Synchronous
Combined: 50% in class 50% synchronous distance
BUSM028 Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management 80 In Class, Distance, Combined Distance: 100% Synchronous
Combined: 50% in class 50% synchronous distance
WORK030 Career Preparation 30 In Class, Distance, Combined Distance: 100% Synchronous
Combined: 50% in class 50% synchronous distance
Total Hours 1045      

Upon completion of this program, the successful student will have reliably demonstrated the ability to:

  • Demonstrate knowledge of the global business environment.
  • Understand the concepts of marketing
  • Demonstrate an understanding of merkting mix
  • Determine viability of new international business opportunities
  • Evaluate if potential benefits outweigh the risks and costs for new international business opportunities
  • Demonstrate effective oral and written communication
  • Understand the basic principles of accounting
  • Understand the functions and activities involved in managing human resources
  • Know the strategies of international sales and marketing
  • Describe and understand the global value chain
  • Demonstrate the use of MS office and internet for the purpose of business

Fee Structure

# PARTICULARS FEE REMARKS
1 Application Fee $ 250 Domestic Students
2 Course Materials $ 200
3 Tuition Fee $ 2800
Total $ 3250
1 Application Fee $ 250 International Students
2 Course Materials $ 200
3 Tuition Fee $ 4110
Total $ 4560

This program has been approved by the registrar of the Private Training Institutions Regulatory Unit (PTIRU) of the Ministry of Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills.

Financial Assistance

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.

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Why Study at Western Community College

  • Installment-based, low tuition fee.
  • 100% Practicum Placement
  • Weekday, weekend, and evening classes optionally available
  • Part-time or full-time class schedule
  • Free CLB preparation classes * Conditions Apply
  • Graduate employment rate: 97%

Admissions Contact Information

Mon – Sunday 9:00A.M. – 5:00P.M.

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