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Last updated on 2026-05-15

Program overview

Program Overview

Whether it’s a business or an individual, making smart financial decisions is a must in this world. Financial managers are trusted advisors who make recommendations and decisions that help people and organizations make the most of their money. Imagine helping your clients enjoy the comfortable retirement they've worked all their lives for or helping your employer make financing decisions to help grow the company. Every day, our advice helps others achieve their financial goals. If you've got an interest in money and making it grow, financial management is an education that you can literally take to the bank.

 

In our Business Administration: Financial Management program, you'll learn about risk and return, portfolio evaluation, securities terminology, market operations, financial planning, the psychology of investing, insurance basics, and sales techniques. The program incorporates the nationally recognized Canadian Securities Institute and Investment Funds Institute of Canada curriculums. Enroll today in the Business Administration: Financial Management program and pursue a career helping people and companies be at the top of their financial game.

Program Structure

The Business Administration: Financial Management program is designed to be completed within two academic years of full-time study. This program offers a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for various roles in the financial sector. Key features of the program structure include:

  • Blended delivery format, combining online and in-person learning.
  • Incorporation of nationally recognized curriculums from the Canadian Securities Institute and Investment Funds Institute of Canada.
  • Opportunities for practical experience through internships or co-op placements.

 

This program not only equips students with essential financial knowledge but also prepares them for professional examinations such as the Canadian Securities Course Examination and the Canadian Investment Funds Exam. Graduates may also have the opportunity to transfer into the third year of a four-year degree program at various universities.

Featured Experiences

  • Blended delivery format allows for flexibility in learning.
  • Incorporation of real-world financial scenarios to enhance practical understanding.
  • Preparation for professional designations through examinations like the Canadian Securities Course Examination.
  • Potential for internships or co-op placements to gain hands-on experience in the financial sector.
  • Access to a connected learning environment with technology requirements to support online learning.

Career Options

Graduates of the Business Administration: Financial Management program can explore a variety of career opportunities in Canada, including:

  • Financial Manager: Oversee financial health of organizations, making strategic decisions to enhance profitability.
  • Investment Analyst: Analyze financial data and trends to provide investment recommendations to clients or firms.
  • Insurance Manager: Manage insurance policies and claims, ensuring clients receive appropriate coverage and support.
  • Real Estate Manager: Oversee property investments, ensuring optimal financial performance and compliance with regulations.
  • Securities Agent: Facilitate the buying and selling of securities, providing clients with market insights and advice.

 

With a solid foundation in financial management, graduates are well-prepared to enter the workforce or pursue further education in related fields.

 

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