Undergraduate Certificate In Business And Sustainability + Undergraduate Diploma In Business Or Social Sciences + Bachelor's Degree (Undecided) at Royal Roads University - Program overview

Program overview

Admission Requirements

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Last updated on 2025-05-31

Program overview

Program Overview

The Undergraduate Certificate in Business and Sustainability + Undergraduate Diploma in Business or Social Sciences + Bachelor's Degree (Undecided) at Royal Roads University offers a flexible, step-by-step pathway for students passionate about business, sustainability, and social impact. Starting with a one-year certificate, students build essential business skills and explore sustainability principles. In the second year, they can pursue a diploma in either business or social sciences, deepening their knowledge and practical abilities. The final two years allow students to complete a bachelor's degree in a field of their choice, such as business, environmental practice, hospitality and tourism, justice, communications, or interdisciplinary studies . This program is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to make a meaningful impact in their chosen careers.

Program Structure

The program spans four years, divided into three distinct stages:

Year 1: Undergraduate Certificate in Business and Sustainability

Focus on core business skills and sustainability concepts.
Small class sizes and real-world projects.
Located at the new Langford campus.

Year 2: Undergraduate Diploma in Business or Social Sciences

Deepen knowledge in chosen field.
Develop practical skills for career readiness.

Years 3 & 4: Bachelor's Degree (Undecided)

Options to specialize in areas such as business, environmental practice, hospitality and tourism, justice, communications, or interdisciplinary studies.
Flexible learning pathways to align with personal interests and career goals

Featured Experiences

Hands-on learning through real-world projects.
Small class sizes for personalized attention.
Opportunities to work on sustainability initiatives.
Access to a new, modern campus in Langford.
Flexible program structure allowing breaks between stages.

Career Options

Graduates of this program are prepared for various career paths, including:

Sustainability Consultant
Business Analyst
Environmental Policy Advisor
Social Enterprise Manager
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Coordinator
Community Development Officer
Project Manager in Non-Profit Organizations

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 2025-05-31

Program overview

Academic Requirements for International Students

To apply for the Undergraduate Certificate in Business and Sustainability, followed by the Undergraduate Diploma in Business or Social Sciences, and eventually a Bachelor's Degree at Royal Roads University, international applicants must meet the following criteria:

Completion of secondary school equivalent to Canadian Grade 12, with:
A minimum grade of C+ (67%) in English or equivalent language arts course.
A minimum B (73%) average in three academic Grade 12 courses.
Official transcripts from all secondary and post-secondary institutions attended.
Flexible admission may be considered for applicants who do not meet standard requirements but have a combination of education, informal learning, and real-world experience.
Early conditional offers may be extended to students currently enrolled in required courses, pending final official transcripts.
For Vietnamese and other Asian students: official transcripts and certified English translations are required if the original documents are not in English.
Transcripts may be required to be evaluated by WES in some cases.

Students are encouraged to apply as early as possible to ensure timely processing of their application.

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Language Requirements

Applicants must demonstrate English language proficiency through one of the following tests:

IELTS Academic: Overall score of 6.5 with no band less than 6.0.
TOEFL iBT: Overall score of 88 with a minimum of 20 in reading, writing, listening, and speaking.
PTE Academic: Overall score of 60 with no section less than 58.

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!