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Business - Entrepreneurship and Management-Diploma
Business - Entrepreneurship and Management-Diploma

Business - Entrepreneurship and Management-Diploma

  • ID:FC10051
  • Level:Postgraduate Certificate/Diploma
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Admission Requirements

Entry requirements

  • OSSD with courses from the College (C), University (U),

  • University/College (M), or Open (O) stream WITH:

    • Any Grade 12 English (C) or (U)

  • OR

    • Academic and Career Entrance Certificate (ACE)

  • OR

    • Ontario High School Equivalency Certificate (GED)

  • OR

    • Mature Applicant with standing in the required course stated above

English requirements

  • Applicants whose first language is not English will be required to demonstrate proficiency in English by one of the following methods:

  • A Grade 12 College Stream or University Stream English credit from an Ontario Secondary School, or equivalent, depending on the program's Admission Requirements 

  • Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) test with a minimum score of 79 for the Internet-based test (iBT), with test results within the last two years

  • International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic test with an overall score of 6.0 with no score less than 5.5 in any of the four bands, with test results within the last two years.

  • Canadian Academic English Language (CAEL) test with an overall score of 60 with no score less than 50 in any of the four bands, with test results within the last two years

  • Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE) with a minimum score of 53, with test results within the last two years

  • A Cambridge English Test (FCE/CAE/CPE) with an overall score on the Cambridge English Scale of 169 with no language skill less than 162, with test results within the last two years

  • An English Language Evaluation (ELE) at Fanshawe College with a minimum score of 70% in all sections of the test, with test results within the last two years

  • Fanshawe College ESL4/GAP5 students: Minimum grade of 80% in ESL4/GAP5 Level 8, 75% in ESL4/GAP5 Level 9, or 70% in ESL4/GAP5 Level 10

Other requirements

  • Where the number of eligible applicants exceeds the available spaces in the program, the Applicant Selection Criteria will be:

    • Preference for Permanent Residents of Ontario

    • Receipt of Application by February 1st (After this date, Fanshawe College will consider applicants on a first-come, first-served basis until the program is full)

    • Achievement in the Admission Requirements

Course Information

We know that you see a world of limitless business potential. You see opportunity where others see barriers. You’re also realistic about your business dream. You know it will take support and guidance. You don’t have to do it alone.

That’s what Fanshawe's two-year Ontario College Diploma Business – Entrepreneurship and Management program will do for you. Through our entrepreneurship and management courses, you'll leave the program with a comprehensive business plan, work-shopped with your peers and Professors. You'll also get information and guidance on conducting market research, feasibility studies, business plans, computer use, and advertising and marketing development.

Your business dreams won’t become a reality inside a bubble. That’s why you’ll also partner with a business mentor whose coattails you’ll ride on your way to networking events, and when experiencing real business situations. Plus, you’ll be able to let your dreams dictate your course selections. Customize your business management certification and explore your own interests, choosing projects that excite you.

Perhaps you want to join an established team upon graduation. Through our entrepreneurship courses, you will leave the program with hands-on knowledge of management principles, with courses in marketing strategies, and business ethics. Blazing your own business trail, or as part of a team, you need to take that first step. Are you ready?

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Level 1

  • Take all of the following Mandatory Courses:

  • ACCT-1004, Principles of Accounting 1, 4, ,

  • BUSI-1005, Introduction to Business Processes, 3, ,

  • BUSI-1060, Strategies for Success, 1, ,

  • MATH-1052, Business Math, 3, ,

  • MKTG-1012, Principles of Marketing 1, 3, ,

  • WRIT-1032, Reason & Writing Business 1, 3, ,

  • INFO-1240, Contemporary Technologies, 3, ,

Level 2

  • Take all of the following Mandatory Courses:

  • COMP-3107, Spreadsheets & Electronic Accounting, 4, ,

  • BUSI-1107, Entrepreneurship & SMEs, 4, ,

  • MKTG-3037, Digital Media & Marketing, 4, ,

  • MKTG-1063, Business of Selling, 3, ,

  • MGMT-3071, Finance Management, 3, ,

  • BUSI-1108, Business Management, 4, ,

Level 3

  • Take all of the following Mandatory Courses:

  • SOCI-1052, Ethical & Social Development, 3, ,

  • BUSI-1178, Navigating the Business World, 3, ,

  • MGMT-1219, Project Management, 3, ,

  • BUSI-3035, e-Business, 3, ,

  • MRCH-1020, Merchandising Strategies, 4, ,

  • INDS-1029, Global Issues, 3, ,

Level 4

  • Gen Ed - Take a 3 credit General Education elective course

  • Take all of the following Mandatory Courses:

  • Group 1

  • COMP-1435, Website Development, 3, ,

  • MGMT-5075, Retail Management, 4, ,

  • MGMT-1221, Business Entrepreneurship Mentorship, 3.2, ,

  • Group 2

  • Take BUSI-1180 or INNV-1001

  • BUSI-1180, Business Model to Business Plan, 4, ,

  • INNV-1001, Innovation Applications, 3, ,

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

Labour Market Research revealed the following information:

  •  A small or medium enterprise (SME)  is 500 employees or fewer (Industry Canada)

  •  99.7%  of employer businesses in Ontario in 2009 were SMEs (Ministry of Economic Development and Trade)

  •  Over one-third of all SMEs in Canada are located in Ontario (Ministry of Economic Development and Trade)

  •  SMEs employ more than 2.8 million Ontarians (Ministry of Economic Development and Trade)

  •  Only 55% of small businesses with $30,000 or less in revenue survived for 5 years (Industry Canada)

  •  Almost half of the businesses in Canada that fail, do so because of the lack of management capability (Statistics Canada)

Graduates of this program could embrace any number of occupations from the service industry to manufacturing to retail.  Their role could include owner, manager or employee in a variety of positions.

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Overseas Student Health Cover

Insurance/year: 835.98 CAD

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