Graduate Certificate - International Business Management (0289/0298/0297) at Confederation College - Program overview

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Program overview

Admission Requirements

Intakes

Program overview

The Graduate Certificate in International Business Management at Confederation College is designed for individuals eager to thrive in the global business landscape. This program equips students with essential skills and knowledge to navigate the complexities of international business. Whether you are a recent graduate, a seasoned professional looking to enhance your credentials, or an aspiring entrepreneur, this program prepares you to meet the demands of a rapidly changing global market. With a focus on understanding the global business environment, students will learn to perform key business functions across borders, develop cross-cultural communication skills, and explore sustainable business practices.

Program structure

The International Business Management program is structured to provide a comprehensive understanding of the global business environment over a one-year duration. The program offers various start dates, including:

Fall Start (September): Program Code 0289
Winter Start (January): Program Code 0298
Spring Start (May): Program Code 0297

This program includes options for practical experiences such as co-op placements, allowing students to apply their learning in real-world settings. The curriculum is designed to develop critical skills in areas such as negotiation, project management, and corporate sustainability, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared for the challenges of international business.

Featured Experiences

The International Business Management program offers several unique features that enhance the learning experience:

Co-op and Work Placement opportunities to gain hands-on experience in the field.
Exposure to diverse cultural perspectives through collaboration with international students.
Development of cross-cultural communication and negotiation skills.
Focus on ethical and sustainable business practices.
Project management training to effectively manage team projects.

These experiences are designed to prepare students for the dynamic nature of international business and to foster a global mindset.

Career Options

Graduates of the International Business Management program can pursue a variety of career opportunities in Canada, including:

International Sales Manager: Responsible for developing and executing sales strategies in international markets.
Supply Chain Analyst: Focuses on optimizing supply chain processes and managing logistics for global operations.
Marketing Specialist: Works on creating and implementing marketing strategies tailored for international audiences.
Trade Development Officer: Engages in promoting and facilitating trade initiatives between countries.
Business Consultant: Provides expert advice to organizations on entering and succeeding in international markets.

These roles leverage the skills and knowledge gained from the program, preparing graduates to make significant contributions in various sectors of international business.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors.

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Program overview

Academic Requirements

For the Graduate Certificate in International Business Management, the following Academic Requirements apply:

Program Requirements (for domestic students):
1. Degree or diploma from an accredited university or college.

Important Note: This program is not available for international students.

In some cases, transcripts may be required to be evaluated by WES.

If you have any questions or need further clarification regarding the Academic Requirements, please feel free to contact LOA Portal's advisors for support.

Language Requirements

All students must possess strong English writing, comprehension, and speaking skills to be successful in their studies, in any workplace components of their program, and in their careers.

Applicants are required to demonstrate proof of English proficiency through completing and submitting the recent (within two years of the start of the program) results of one of the following English proficiency tests:

IELTS Academic: 6.5 (no band lower than 6.0)
TOEFL iBT: 88 (no band less than 22)
PTE-A: 60 (no communicative skill lower than 54)
Duolingo: 120 (no band lower than 105)
CAEL: 70 (no band lower than 70)

Confederation College reserves the right to test or retest students whose displayed English proficiency level creates academic or safety issues or does not match the test scores given during the admission process. If there is an apparent inconsistency between online and on-campus test results, students may be removed from their program and be required to complete additional English language training.

Please check with our team for more details.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors. The listed minimum requirements are a guideline and do not guarantee admission. Do not worry, we will notify you of any changes during the application process.

Not meeting the minimum language requirements?

You may still be able to apply!