Bachelor Of Commerce (Honours) - Business Administration And Women's And Gender Studies (NC) at University of Windsor - Program overview

Program overview

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Last updated on 2025-03-18

Program overview

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Program Overview

The Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) in Business Administration and Women's and Gender Studies is a unique program designed to equip students with the skills needed to address gender equality in the workplace and tackle pay disparities. This program combines insights from world-renowned leaders in women's and gender studies with expertise from leading business professionals. Students will engage in critical discussions and learn practical solutions to real-world challenges, preparing them for impactful careers in various sectors.

Program Structure

This program is structured as a 4-year Honours degree that integrates business administration with women's and gender studies. Key features of the program include:

Thesis option available for students interested in research.
Internationally accredited, with a strong tradition of graduating successful business leaders.
Small class sizes with a low student-to-faculty ratio of 1:17, ensuring personalized attention.
Opportunity to add one of seven unique specializations to enhance career readiness.
State-of-the-art lab spaces equipped with live Bloomberg feeds for market monitoring and realistic simulations.

Students also manage $220K in real market assets through the John Simpson Odette Student Investment Fund, providing hands-on experience in financial management.

Featured Experiences

Co-op opportunities that allow students to gain practical experience in the field.
Access to state-of-the-art lab facilities for real-time market analysis.
Engagement with industry leaders and experts through guest lectures and workshops.
Participation in research projects that address contemporary issues in women's and gender studies.
Networking opportunities with alumni and professionals in the business sector.

Career Options

Graduates of the Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) in Business Administration and Women's and Gender Studies can pursue a variety of career paths in Canada, including:

Human Resources Manager: Oversee recruitment, training, and employee relations to foster a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Business Strategist: Develop and implement strategies to enhance business performance and address gender-related challenges.
Employee Engagement Manager: Design programs to improve employee satisfaction and retention, focusing on equity and inclusion.
Policy Analyst: Research and analyze policies related to gender equality and workplace diversity, providing recommendations for improvement.
Market Analyst: Study market trends and consumer behavior, with a focus on gender dynamics in purchasing decisions.

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 2025-03-18

Program overview

Academic Requirements

To apply for the Bachelor Of Commerce (Honours) - Business Administration And Women's And Gender Studies program, prospective students should be aware of the following Academic Requirements:

Minimum GPA: A minimum GPA of 70% is required for admission.
Transcripts: Transcripts may be required to be evaluated by WES in some cases.
International Students:
- International students must provide proof of previous academic qualifications.
- Specific requirements for Vietnamese and other Asian students may vary; it is advisable to check with LOA Portal's advisors for detailed information.
Prerequisite Courses: Students should have completed the following prerequisite courses:
- Mathematics
- English
- Business Studies
Application Deadline: Students are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, as specific deadlines may not be mentioned.

For any clarification and support regarding the application process, please contact LOA Portal's advisors who are ready to assist you.

Language Requirements

To apply for the Bachelor Of Commerce (Honours) - Business Administration And Women's And Gender Studies program at the University of Windsor, applicants whose native language is not English must demonstrate English proficiency. The following tests are accepted:

Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)
Carleton Academic English Language Assessment (CAEL)
International English Language Testing System (IELTS) - Academic
Pearson Test of English (PTE) - Minimum score of 65 for IELTS of 6.5, and a minimum score of 68 for IELTS of 7.0.
Duolingo English Test - Minimum score of 120.
International Language Academy of Canada (ILAC) - Completion of the ILAC Pathway Program Level 3.3.
International Centre for English for Academic Preparation Inc. (ICEAP) - Completion of the ICEAP Toronto Education Cohort Program with an EAP Certificate and a minimum grade of 70%.

All test scores are valid for 2 years from the date the test was taken. Tests must be valid at the beginning of the term in which a student starts their program.

Applicants may be exempt from submitting an English language proficiency examination score if they meet any of the following conditions:

Within the past two years, you have completed a university degree at a Canadian institution.
Within the past two years, you have completed a university degree at an institution where English was the primary language of instruction.

For more information on the specific requirements and exemptions, please refer to the program's profile in the Graduate Programs Directory.

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!