Bachelor Of Commerce (Transfer From Red River College) (Advanced Entry) at UOM - University of Manitoba - Program overview

Program overview

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Last updated on 2026-01-07

Program overview

The Bachelor of Commerce (Transfer From Red River College) (Advanced Entry) program at the Asper School of Business, University of Manitoba, is designed for students who have completed their Business Administration Diploma at Red River College Polytechnic. This program allows students to transition into a Bachelor of Commerce Honours degree, providing them with advanced standing based on their previous coursework. The program aims to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the business world, focusing on various aspects of commerce and management.

Program structure

The Bachelor of Commerce (Transfer From Red River College) (Advanced Entry) program has a structured approach to ensure students receive a comprehensive education in business. The program is designed to be completed in a two-year timeframe, allowing students to build on their previous diploma studies effectively.

Key features of the program structure include:

Program Length: Typically completed in two years.
Admission is limited to a total of 50 students per year, with specific seats allocated for students from the Accounting major.
Students can transfer a maximum of 54 credit hours from their diploma program, with the possibility of additional transfer credits from other post-secondary institutions.
Options for co-op placements or internships may be available, providing students with practical experience in the field.

Featured Experiences

The Bachelor of Commerce program offers several unique experiences that enhance the learning journey for students:

Co-op Opportunities: Students may have the chance to participate in co-op placements, allowing them to gain real-world experience while studying.
Field Experience: Practical learning experiences are integrated into the curriculum, helping students apply theoretical knowledge in real business settings.
Joint Partner Programs: Collaborations with industry partners may provide students with additional networking and learning opportunities.
Experiential Learning: The program emphasizes hands-on learning, ensuring students engage with the material actively.

Career Options

Graduates of the Bachelor of Commerce (Transfer From Red River College) (Advanced Entry) program can pursue a variety of career paths in Canada. Here are some potential job options:

Business Analyst: Analyze business processes and data to improve efficiency and effectiveness within organizations.
Marketing Manager: Develop and implement marketing strategies to promote products and services, driving sales and brand awareness.
Financial Consultant: Provide financial advice and planning services to individuals and businesses, helping them manage their finances effectively.
Human Resources Manager: Oversee recruitment, training, and employee relations, ensuring a productive and compliant workplace.
Operations Manager: Manage daily operations within a company, focusing on optimizing processes and resource allocation.

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 2026-01-07

Program overview

Academic Requirements

To apply for the Bachelor of Commerce (Transfer From Red River College) (Advanced Entry) program at the University of Manitoba, international students must meet specific Academic Requirements. Here are the key points to consider:

Applicants must demonstrate a strong academic background, although a specific minimum GPA is not mentioned.
Transcripts may be required to be evaluated by WES in some cases.
International students must meet program-specific requirements based on their country of study. It is essential to check the equivalencies for your specific country.
For students from Vietnam, the required document is the Bằng Tốt Nghiệp Trung Học Phổ Thông (Graduation Diploma for General Upper Secondary Education).
For students from other Asian countries, the requirements vary, and it is advisable to refer to the specific country requirements listed by the university.

It is recommended that students apply as soon as possible to ensure they meet all necessary deadlines. For any clarifications or support, please contact LOA Portal's advisors who can assist you throughout the application process.

Language Requirements

All applicants are required to meet the University of Manitoba's approved English Proficiency Standards, either through an approved waiver or the successful completion of an approved English proficiency test.

The following English language proficiency tests are accepted:

IAEP (Intensive Academic English Program)
- Minimum score required: Pass Level 5/AEPUCE (Academic English Program for University and College Entrance)
IELTS (Academic - computer or paper) or IELTS Indicator (International English Language Testing System)
- Minimum score required: 6.5 overall
- Minimum score of 6.0 in each of the four modules (listening, reading, speaking, writing)
- IELTS One Skill Retake results are accepted by the Undergraduate Admissions Office, University of Manitoba
CAEL (Canadian Academic English Assessment) - Online or Test Centre
- Minimum score required: 60
TOEFL iBT or TOEFL iBT Paper Edition or TOEFL iBT Home Edition (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
- Minimum overall score of 86
- Minimum component scores:
  - 20 in Reading
  - 20 in Writing
  - 20 in Listening
  - 20 in Speaking
Cambridge Assessment English: C1 Advanced
- Minimum score required: 180
Cambridge Assessment English: C2 Proficiency
- Minimum score required: 180
Pearson Test of English
- Minimum score required: 58
Duolingo English Test
- Minimum overall score of 120
- Minimum component scores:
  - 105 in Literacy
  - 105 in Comprehension
  - 105 in Production
  - 105 in Conversation

Please check with our team for more details.

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!