Last updated on 2025-05-14
Program Overview
The Double Degree - Bachelor Of Arts - Indigenous Studies & Bachelor Of Business Administration - Marketing program at the University of Lethbridge is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of both Indigenous Studies and Business Administration. This unique combination allows students to explore the rich cultural heritage of Indigenous peoples while also gaining essential skills in marketing and business practices. The program is structured to foster critical thinking, creativity, and a deep appreciation for diverse perspectives, preparing graduates for a variety of career paths in today's global marketplace.
Program Structure
The Double Degree program is structured to be completed in a minimum of 5 years. This allows students to immerse themselves in both fields of study while gaining a well-rounded education. Key features of the program include:
- Combination of Indigenous Studies and Business Administration courses
- Optional Co-op opportunities to gain practical experience
- Flexible program options to tailor your education to your interests
- Access to various resources and support services throughout your studies
Students will have the chance to engage in collaborative projects, internships, and community-based learning experiences, enhancing their academic journey and professional readiness.
Featured Experiences
- Co-op Opportunities: Students can participate in co-operative education placements, providing real-world experience in both Indigenous and business contexts.
- Field Experiences: Engage with Indigenous communities and organizations to gain practical insights and understanding of cultural dynamics.
- Joint Partner Programs: Collaborate with local businesses and Indigenous organizations for hands-on learning.
- Internships: Opportunities to work in various sectors, enhancing skills and building professional networks.
Career Options
Graduates of the Double Degree program can pursue a variety of career paths in Canada, including:
- Indigenous Relations Consultant: Work with organizations to develop strategies that respect and incorporate Indigenous perspectives.
- Marketing Specialist: Create and implement marketing strategies for businesses, focusing on culturally relevant approaches.
- Community Development Officer: Collaborate with Indigenous communities to promote sustainable development and cultural preservation.
- Business Analyst: Analyze market trends and business performance, providing insights to improve operations.
- Program Coordinator: Manage programs that support Indigenous education and business initiatives.
These roles highlight the versatility of the degree, equipping graduates with the skills needed to thrive in diverse professional environments.
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