School of Business Studies

Business Studies

Overview

Business Studies prepares students to enter the world of work, equipping them for employment with any organization, company, or government. Our programs provide students with expertise in a range of business disciplines, including office administration, general management, business strategy and planning, banking and finance, accounting, marketing and human resources.

Students in business have the option of completing programs in Office Administration, Banking, Business Administration and Business Management. Students pursuing careers as administrative professionals can undertake a certificate in Office Administration or a diploma in Office Administration (Executive). Students with an interest in banking and finance may complete a diploma in Banking, while those who would like to specialize in accounting, human resource management, or marketing may obtain a diploma in Business Administration or Business Management.

Accreditation

The Office Administration (Executive), Business Administration and Business Management programs at the College have been accredited by the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). Founded in 1988, ACBSP awards business education accreditation based on the mission of the institution and of the business program with an emphasis on quality in teaching and learning outcomes. ACBSP is recognized by the Council for Higher Education (CHEA).

Students in these programs can be assured of the quality of the education they receive. Accreditation means that these programs have been evaluated against an international standard of excellence and that the programs will maintain relevant and current program content taught by well qualified faculty.