Double Degree - Bachelor Of Science - General Major Sciences & Bachelor Of Business Administration - International Management (Optional Co-op)

Program Overview

The Double Degree program at the University of Lethbridge combines a Bachelor of Science in General Major Sciences with a Bachelor of Business Administration in International Management. This unique program is designed for students who wish to gain a comprehensive understanding of both scientific principles and business practices. By integrating these two fields, students are equipped with a diverse skill set that prepares them for various career paths in today's global economy. The program also offers an optional co-op component, allowing students to gain practical experience while studying.

Program Structure

The Double Degree program is structured to provide students with a well-rounded education in both science and business. The program length is four years, during which students will engage in a variety of learning experiences. Key features of the program structure include:

• Combination of theoretical knowledge and practical application.
• Hands-on learning opportunities through labs and projects.
• Optional co-op placements to gain real-world experience.
• Flexibility to explore various scientific disciplines alongside business studies.

This program is designed to ensure that students not only understand the core concepts of both fields but also develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills that are essential in the workforce.

Featured Experiences

• Co-op opportunities that provide valuable industry experience.
• Hands-on laboratory work to apply scientific concepts in real-world scenarios.
• Field experiences that enhance learning through practical application.
• Joint partner programs that may offer additional learning opportunities.
• Research projects with faculty members to deepen understanding of scientific principles.

Career Options

Graduates of the Double Degree program can pursue a variety of career paths in Canada, including:

• Business Analyst: Analyze business operations and provide insights to improve efficiency and profitability.
• Environmental Consultant: Advise organizations on how to minimize their environmental impact and comply with regulations.
• Market Research Analyst: Study market conditions to examine potential sales of a product or service.
• Project Manager: Oversee projects from inception to completion, ensuring they meet deadlines and budgets.
• Data Scientist: Utilize scientific methods and algorithms to analyze complex data sets and inform business decisions.

These roles leverage the unique combination of skills acquired through the Double Degree program, making graduates highly competitive in the job market.

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