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Advanced Diploma of Business Administration - Finance
Advanced Diploma of Business Administration - Finance

Advanced Diploma of Business Administration - Finance

  • ID:STC010009
  • Level:3-Year Undergraduate Advanced Diploma
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60
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100
Visa
20
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1

Admission Requirements

Entry Requirments

OSSD with the majority of courses at the College (C), University (U), University/College (M) or Open (O) level qualify for admission to this program.

If you are not a Canadian citizen or landed immigrant, you will need a Canadian Study Permit to study in Canada and a Letter of Acceptance - issued by the College - in order to apply for the permit.

General diploma programs admission requirement for international students are as follows:

  • Canada & USA: High school diploma and transcript, or equivalent.
  • British education system: General Certificate of Education showing passes in six (6) academic subjects (including English) at the Ordinary level.
  • Caribbean countries (English): High school diploma and transcript, or equivalent.
  • West Africa (Nigeria, Ghana, etc.): WAEC (or NECO) transcript with online verifying scratch card number and PIN required.
  • South Asia: (Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, etc.): High school diploma and Grade 12 transcript.
  • India: High school diploma and Grade 12 transcript.
  • Other Regions: High school diploma/graduation certificate and transcript or equivalent in original language and English translation.

Note: High school diploma/graduation certificate and transcript or equivalent in original language and English translation.

English Requirements

  • TOEFL iBT: Overall 78 with Writing, Reading, Listening and Speaking minimums of 20, or
  • IELTS Academic: Overall band of 6.0, No single test score below 5.5, or
  • PTE Minimum Score 51, or
  • Cambridge: Minimum Score 169, or
  • PBT score of 550, or
  • CBT score of 213, or
  • MELAB: Minimum Score 75, or
  • CAEL: Minimum score 60, or
  • Duolingo score of 100.

Course Information

The financial services sector is diverse and ever growing. Today, individuals and families are looking to financial experts to help them navigate and plan their lives in a way that is financially sound and secure. Graduates from the Business Administration – Finance program will have specialized knowledge in the field of finance. Students will be given an in-depth education on various areas of this industry, including Canadian securities, insurance products, and personal financial planning, along with the marketing skills needed to sell financial services and products. It’s a field of study that leads to a wide variety of career possibilities.

Program Highlights

  • Third-year work placements in a financial institution for qualifying students, which allows for practical experiential learning and networking opportunities with possible future employers.
  • Provides training to write the licensing exams for the Canadian Investment Funds Course (CIFC) and the Life License Qualification Program (LLQP).
  • Up-to-date computer labs using financial planning software that is similar to the programs currently used by professionals in the field of finance.
  • Opportunity for qualifying graduates to complete a Bachelor of Commerce (B. Comm.) from Nipissing University on the St. Clair College campus.

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The curriculum below is for incoming students:

Semester 1

  • ACC110 Accounting Concepts I
  • BUS108 Introduction to Canadian Business
  • ECN210 Microeconomics
  • MTH146 Mathematics of Personal Finance
  • MGN105 Introduction to Human Resources
  • COM103 Business Communications I

Semester 2

  • ACC210 Accounting Concepts II
  • ECN110 Macro Economics
  • MRK202 Introduction to Canadian Marketing
  • ELEC1030 Choose 1 Elective Course
  • MTH237 Statistical Concepts
  • COM203 Business Communications II
  • BUS207 Basic Spreadsheeting

Semester 3

  • FIN302 Investment Principles I
  • FIN303 Personal Financial Planning
  • BUS300 Business Law
  • MRK317 Multimedia Sales Presentations
  • MRK310 Organizational Behaviour
  • ACC335 Canadian Income Tax I

Semester 4

  • FIN402 Investment Principles II
  • FIN405 Investment Funds I
  • ACC444 Financial Management I
  • ENT500 Entrepreneurship
  • MGN360 Leadership Principles
  • ELEC1030 Choose 1 Elective Course

Semester 5

  • FIN503 Investment Funds II
  • FIN501 Taxation for Financial Planners
  • FIN506 Retirement & Estate Planning
  • ACC544 Financial Management II
  • ELEC1030 Choose 1 Elective Course
  • FIN502 Banking and Financial Services

Semester 6

  • FIN602 Professional Conduct and Practices
  • FIN611 Work Placement
  • FIN604 Financial Planning Software
  • FIN609 Marketing Financial Services
  • FIN607 Insurance & Personal Risk
  • BUS606 Management Information Systems
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Pathway Courses

Graduates may receive credits towards:

  • B. Comm from Walsh College
  • B. Comm from Nipissing University (delivered on the St. Clair College campus)
  • B. Comm from University of Windsor
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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

Opportunities exist for entry level positions in financial institutions including banks and credit unions, investment firms, stock and mortgage brokerages, credit departments and insurance companies.

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Overseas Student Health Cover

Health Insurance Fee: $750 per year

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