Bachelor Of Commerce (Honours) - Marketing (DCC) (co-op) at Ontario Tech University - Program overview

Program overview

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Last updated on 2025-07-11

Program overview

Program Overview

Explore the world of business with the Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) - Marketing (DCC) program at Ontario Tech University. This undergraduate program is designed to prepare students for various professional certifications, including the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA), and Certified Human Resources Leader. By integrating the latest technology with current business trends, this program equips students with essential skills for a competitive job market. The curriculum emphasizes teamwork, simulations, and case studies, ensuring that students gain practical experience alongside theoretical knowledge.

Program Structure

The Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) - Marketing (DCC) program spans a four-year duration and is offered on a full-time basis. The program structure includes:

Common curriculum in the first two years, focusing on foundational business principles.
Opportunity to choose from five majors in the third year: Accounting, Finance, Marketing, Organizational Behaviour and Human Resources Management, and Technology Management.
Direct-entry co-op option available, allowing students to gain practical experience through full-time, paid employment opportunities.
Experiential learning components such as internships, capstone projects, and research studies.
Delivery method is in-class, located at Ontario Tech University in North Oshawa.

Students can also opt for a minor in areas such as International Business or Entrepreneurship, enhancing their educational experience.

Featured Experiences

The Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) - Marketing (DCC) program offers several unique features that enhance the learning experience:

Direct-entry co-op program providing students with paid work opportunities.
Capstone projects where students collaborate with industry partners to solve real-world business challenges.
Internship placements available both locally and internationally, allowing for diverse work experiences.
Access to experienced faculty who share their professional insights and mentor students.
Opportunities for studying abroad, enriching the educational journey.

Career Options

Graduates of the Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) - Marketing (DCC) program can pursue a variety of career paths in Canada, including:

Marketing Co-ordinator: Responsible for developing marketing strategies and campaigns to promote products or services.
Brand Manager: Oversees the development and management of a brand's image and market presence.
Advertising Executive: Works with clients to create effective advertising strategies and campaigns.
Market Research Analyst: Analyzes market trends and consumer behavior to inform business decisions.
Sales Manager: Leads a sales team to achieve sales targets and develop customer relationships.

These roles leverage the skills acquired during the program, preparing graduates for success in the dynamic field of marketing and business.

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 2025-07-11

Program overview

Academic Requirements

When applying for the Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) - Marketing (DCC) program, it is essential to meet the following Academic Requirements:

Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 70% or equivalent.
Transcripts may be required to be evaluated by WES in some cases.
For international students, the following documents are necessary:
- Upper Secondary School Graduation Diploma – Bằng Tốt Nghiệp Phổ Thông Trung Học for Vietnamese students.
- Academic transcripts indicating all subjects taken and grades achieved.
- An official copy of the diploma or graduation certificate.
- If documents are issued in a language other than English, notarized literal English translations must be provided.
Prerequisite courses must be completed at the post-secondary or equivalent level.

It is advisable to apply as soon as possible to ensure all documentation is submitted on time. For any clarification or support, please contact LOA Portal's advisors.

Language Requirements

If you are from a country where English is not the first language of instruction, you must demonstrate English proficiency to be eligible for admission. You can demonstrate proficiency with one of the following:

Formal full-time study in English

Successfully completing at least three years of formal, full-time study (no less than three academic level courses per semester) at a secondary or post-secondary institution where the language of instruction and examination is English. The minimum three-year requirement does not include time enrolled in an English as a Second Language program or an unapproved English for Academic Purposes program.

English for Academic Purposes (EAP)

Enrolling in the English for Academic Purposes (EAP) program at our English Language Centre (ELC). In collaboration with university departments and faculties, the ELC delivers a high-quality, focused English program for you to be able to seamlessly enter your undergraduate program of choice at the university. The ELC curriculum will place you in relevant language-learning contexts and real-life situations, and will provide you with opportunities to develop the skills needed to succeed in post-secondary education and in a multicultural world.

English test

Ontario Tech will accept the following English tests with the minimum scores listed. Please note that the test date must be within two years of the desired start date and results must be sent to Ontario Tech Admissions directly from the provider unless they can be verified online.

Cambridge English - Advanced: Minimum score of 180 with no band lower than 170.
Canadian Academic English Language Assessment (CAEL): Minimum score of 70 with no sub-score below 60.
Duolingo English Test (DET): Minimum score of 120 (Education and Nursing programs require a total score of 130).
International English Language Testing System (IELTS): Overall score of 6.5 with no sub-score less than 6.0 (Education and Nursing programs require an overall score of 7.0).
Oxford ELLT (Digital or Global): Minimum score of 7 (Education and Nursing programs require a score of 8).
Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic: Minimum score of 58.
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): Internet-based test (iBT) with a total score of 83 (Education and Nursing programs require a total score of 87), and minimum scaled scores of Listening: 20; Reading: 20; Speaking: 19; and Writing: 20. The university's TOEFL code is 7178. TOEFL iBT Home Edition results are also considered acceptable. Paper-delivered test results will be reviewed on an individual basis.

Additional options

Applicants who are following the IB curriculum can satisfy their English language proficiency (ELP) requirements by presenting an IB certificate or diploma with a minimum grade of 4 in IB English A.
Enrolling in an EAP program with one of our partner institutions.

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!