* Students' Union Fee, Health Insurance, Student Activity Fee, Books and Supplies,U-Pass BC, etc
Graduation from a recognized degree-granting postsecondary institution with a minimum three-year bachelor’s degree; and
Minimum cumulative grade average of “C” or 60% or equivalent during bachelor’s degree program.
English requirements
You are required to demonstrate proficiency in the English language prior to admission to Douglas College. You may demonstrate English language proficiency by completing and submitting proof of one of the following
OEFL (Internet Based Test – iBT)
, Overall score of 83 (minimum 21 in Writing for Post-Degree and Post-Baccalaureate programs). Official test scores must be sent directly to Douglas College from ETS. Douglas College's institution code is: 9568.
IELTS (Academic Module), Overall score of 6.5 (no band below 6.0 for Post-Degree and Post-Baccalaureate programs)
CAEL, Minimum overall and essay score of 60 (computer or paper based)
EIKEN Practical English, Minimum placement of Grade 1
LPI, LPI - minimum essay score 4
B.C. secondary school English 12 (final classroom and provincial exam blended grade) , Minimum grade of C (60%)
B.C. secondary school Communications 12 (final classroom and provincial exam blended grade) , Minimum grade of B (73%)
International Baccalaureate (IB) English Language A – Standard Level , Minimum grade of 3 or C
Advanced Placement (AP) English Language or Literature
, Minimum grade of 3 or C
Enrolment in a college or university level English or Communications course (recognized B.C. post-secondary institutions only), Minimum grade of C recommended
Graduation from a recognized bachelor or master degree program at an accredited university at which English is the primary language of instruction in a country where English is the principle language (Depending on the program of study, the length of the program and time since graduation, Douglas College may request English language proficiency scores to demonstrate English proficiency). ,
EC language school, Completion of the Advanced Level of the University Preparation program
ELS language school , Level 112 completion with satisfactory attendance
ILAC language school , University Pathway 3.3 Level 16 completion with satisfactory attendance
ILSC language school , University Pathway Level A2 completion with satisfactory attendance
KAPLAN PLI language school , Level C1 completion with satisfactory attendance
VGC International College , Level 7 completion with satisfactory attendance
Global Village language school, Level 7 completion with satisfactory attendance
PTE (Pearson Test of English), Minimum overall score of 56
The world of global commerce is full of opportunity for those prepared to become business leaders. The PBD in International Supply Chain Management will help you get there.Specifically, you’ll learn about importing and exporting, market research to develop market entry strategies, supply chain management, managing in international environments, legal and financial aspects of international trade business. Also, you'll learn industry relevant job skills and preparatory knowledge to attain industry certifications (APICS – CPIM, Lean Six Sigma, FITT-CITP). These certifications are internationally recognized and should introduce you to additional employment opportunities.
All students enrolled in the PBD International Supply Chain Management will be automatically enrolled in the FITT Diploma program and receive an industry recognized FITT Diploma in International Trade upon completion of all requirements. Students will pay an additional mandatory fee of $425 (plus applicable taxes) to cover FITT eBooks, credit transfer and examination fees. Upon successful completion of the PBD in International Supply Chain Management program, students must mail a copy of their official transcript to FITT and pass the two FITT assessments selected by Douglas College. Once students complete a year of work experience in international trade, they may apply for the Certified International Trade Professional (CITP) designation.
FITT, or the Forum for International Trade Training, is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to providing international business training, resources and professional certification to individuals andbusinesses. FITT offers the only international business training programs and related professional designation (CITP®|FIBP®) endorsed by the World Trade Centers Association and the Canadiangovernment, setting the standard of excellence for global trade professionals across Canada and around the world. FITT’s accredited programs impart knowledge and practical skills thathelp future trade practitioners, like you, to develop the skills required for success in today’s competitive global markets.
APICS, or the American Production and Inventory Control Society believes in fostering the advancement of end-to-end supply chain management through a body of knowledge, innovative research, systems and methods to create value for customers, members and organizations.
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Course Requirements:
Course Number, Course Title, Credits
FINC 1231 (See Note 1), Commercial & Financial Math, 3.00
BUSN 2429 (See Note 2), Business Statistics I, 3.00
Choose one course from the following two options:
BUSN 1200, Fundamentals of Business, 3.00
ECON 1103, Globalization and the World Economy, 3.00
Required Courses:
ACCT 3008, Financial and Managerial Accounting for Managers, 3.00
BUSN 1210, Management Essentials, 3.00
BUSN 3100, Trade in the Global Marketplace, 3.00
BUSN 3200, Global Trade Finance, 3.00
BUSN 3380, Operations Management, 3.00
BUSN 3410, Global Supply Chain Management, 3.00
BUSN 3500, Business Entry Strategies, 3.00
BLAW 3700 (formally BUSN 3700), Fundamentals of International Trade Law, 3.00
BUSN 3386, Supply Materials Management, 3.00
BUSN 3388, Supply Chain Planning, 3.00
BUSN 3390, Continuous Improvement, 3.00
BUSN 4275 (See Note 3), Business Strategy (CAPSTONE), 3.00
CSIS 2200, Systems Analsyis and Design, 3.00
COBA 3200, Project Management, 3.00
MARK 1120, Introductory Marketing, 3.00
MARK 3300, International Marketing, 3.00
MARK 4441, Marketing Research, 3.00
Total Credits, , 60.00
The PBD in International Supply Chain Management prepares graduates for career opportunities such as:
• Warehouse manager
• Distribution manager
• Production plant manager
• Inventory planner or manager
• Logistics supervisor
All international students studying for more than 6 months in BC are required to have basic medical coverage.
This medical coverage is issued through the government of British Columbia and is called the Medical Services Plan (MSP).
MSP covers the cost of any medically required service provided by a physician enrolled with MSP. There is a monthly fee for this coverage and it is billed to you directly by the government.
Effective January 1st 2020, the total cost of MSP will go up to $75 per month, per student.
This extended coverage plan covers things that are not covered by the MSP, such as ambulance fee, vision care, dental care and prescription drugs. Full-time students registered in a Fall semester are automatically enrolled in the Student Health and Dental plan for $260 per year, charged as part of the tuition fees. The insurance period begins on September 1 and ends on August 31 of the following year.
