Post-Baccalaureate Diploma - International Business (PBH) at Nipissing University - Program overview

Program overview

Admission Requirements

Intakes

Last updated on 2025-04-12

Program overview

Program Overview

The Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in International Business at Nipissing University is designed for individuals seeking to enhance their business acumen in a global context. This program is currently pending approval from the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities. It aims to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to navigate the complexities of international business environments. Graduates will be prepared to tackle challenges and seize opportunities in the global marketplace, making them valuable assets to potential employers.

Program Structure

The Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in International Business requires students to complete a total of 60 credits to graduate. The program is structured as follows:

A minimum overall average of 60% on all courses presented for the diploma is required.
At least 30 credits must be taken with Nipissing University to satisfy residency requirements.
Students must complete core courses covering essential topics in accounting, economics, marketing, and management.
Additionally, students are required to complete three credits from specialized options such as field-based consulting projects or international economics.

Featured Experiences

Opportunity to engage in field-based consulting projects, providing real-world experience.
International expeditions as part of the special project options, enhancing global business understanding.
Focus on intercultural management, preparing students for diverse business environments.

Career Options

Graduates of the Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in International Business can pursue various career paths in Canada, including:

International Business Consultant: Advises companies on strategies to enter and succeed in foreign markets.
Marketing Manager: Develops and implements marketing strategies for international products and services.
Supply Chain Manager: Oversees the logistics and supply chain operations for global businesses.
Financial Analyst: Analyzes financial data to guide investment decisions in international markets.
Export Coordinator: Manages the export process, ensuring compliance with international trade regulations.

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

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Last updated on 2025-04-12

Program overview

Academic Requirements

For the Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in International Business (PBH) program, the following Academic Requirements apply:

Minimum GPA: A minimum average of 70% is required for admission consideration.
General Academic Requirements: Applicants must possess an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent, including six 4U/4M courses, which must include program-specific prerequisites.
Prerequisite Courses: Specific courses required include:
- ENG4U - English
- MCV4U - Calculus and Vectors
- MDM4U - Data Management
- MHF4U - Advanced Functions
Transcripts: Transcripts may be required to be evaluated by WES in some cases.

For international students, it is advisable to contact LOA Portal's advisors for any clarification and support regarding specific requirements, as they may vary based on the applicant's country of origin.

Students are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure they meet all necessary deadlines and requirements for the program.

Language Requirements

Applicants to programs offered at Nipissing University whose first language is not English will be required to achieve the required proficiency level on one of the following tests of English language proficiency for admission consideration.

IELTS: 6.5 - No bands less than 6
TOEFL IBT: 83 with a minimum score of 20 in reading, listening, and writing, and a minimum score of 22 in speaking
PTE - Pearson Test of Academic English: 58 with a minimum score of 56 in each section
CAE - Cambridge Assessment English: C1 minimum overall score of 176 with a minimum score of 169
CAEL/CAEL Online - Online Canadian Academic English Language: 60 with no band less than 60

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.

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