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Bachelor of Business Administration

Tuition fee CA$20,094 per year

The fees are for the 2024–2025 academic year and include tuition (CA$18,375), health insurance and ancillary charges.

The fees displayed are estimates only for two semesters and are subject to change.

Registration fee CA$390 one-time

The registration fee includes the non-refundable application fee (CA$90) and the refundable deposit fee (CA$300).

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Accommodation fee CA$1,800 per month

The above fee is an estimated amount for living expenses for one month.

  • Including the cost of food, rent, transportation and other living expenses (varies depending on your living preferences).
  • Estimated living expenses are to be used as a guide only and are subject to change.

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Overview

The Bachelor of Business Administration program provides a comprehensive foundation in business principles and advanced knowledge in contemporary business practices. In the program, you will be exposed to the fundamentals of strategic management, accounting, finance, marketing and human resources, preparing you to work effectively with an organization’s resources and people.

The curriculum integrates the latest industry trends and best practices to help you make informed and sustainable business decisions in today’s global marketplace.

You will benefit from interactive learning and networking opportunities such as guest presentations, case analyses, a capstone project (working on a real-world problem with an industry partner), work-integrated learning and Seneca’s Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL), working on assignments with students from around the world.

In your final year, you will have the option to choose a specialization to focus on an area that aligns with your career goals:

  • Accounting – develop in-depth, technical knowledge of financial accounting, cost and managerial accounting, taxation, financial management, auditing and technology applications.
  • Business Management – develop fundamental skills in leadership, strategic planning and project management in various areas of business, such as sales, marketing, finance, etc.
  • Human Resources Management – develop critical thinking and strategic skills required for human resource management, while gaining necessary technical knowledge including Human Resource Information and Management System, Systems Applications and Products, data mining and analysis.
  • Marketing – gain hands-on knowledge to serve as a bridge between strategic corporate objectives and target audiences by applying skills in market research, consumer behaviour, campaign planning, channel oversight and marketing tactics.
  • Supply Chain Management – explore technical and analytical skills to become a supply chain expert, participate in supply chain strategy and make responsible design decisions.

Skills

Throughout this program, you will develop the following skills:

  • project management skills within a cross-functional team
  • interpersonal and communication skills with an equity, diversity and inclusion perspective
  • process optimization and business problem solving skills to integrate technology

Mandatory Degree Work Term

A work experience consisting of at least one term in a formal work environment, paid or unpaid, requiring a minimum of 420 hours between academic semesters. Students must be in good standing and meet all requirements to participate. Successful completion of the work term(s) is required for graduation.

Career opportunities

When you graduate from this program, these are the types of career options you can explore:

  • account manager
  • brand manager
  • business analyst
  • business development executive
  • financial analyst
  • general manager
  • human resources generalist
  • project manager
  • small business owner
Apply Now! September 2025
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Studies commence
Sep 2, 2025
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Jan 2, 2026
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Aug 1, 2025
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Studies commence
May 4, 2026
Apply Now! September 2025
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Studies commence
Sep 2, 2025
Apply Now! January 2026
This intake is not applicable
Studies commence
Jan 2, 2026
Apply Now! May 2026
Application start
Aug 1, 2025
This intake is not applicable
Studies commence
May 4, 2026