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- Four-year degreeProgram Duration
- Accredited by Canadian Institute of Management (CIM)/Chartered Managers CanadaAccreditation
- Meets academic requirements for Chartered Management Program (CMP)Professional Designation Pathway
- Co-operative education option availableExperiential Learning
- International study tour opportunitiesGlobal Exposure
The Bachelor of Commerce program at MacEwan University is designed to prepare you for leadership roles in the business world. This four-year degree focuses on developing essential commerce and management skills while also emphasizing an understanding of globalization. You will engage with the business community through case studies, networking opportunities, independent studies, and the option of a co-operative education experience or international study tours. Graduates are equipped with real-world experience and confidence to enter the global workforce.
Careers
Graduates of the Bachelor of Commerce program are prepared for a wide range of roles in various industries. The program equips students with analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills demanded by today's business environment.
- Marketing Manager
- Financial Analyst
- Human Resources Specialist
- Operations Manager
- Business Development Officer
- Management Consultant
Frequently asked questions
- What are the academic entry requirements for international students?
- International applicants must have successfully completed high school with a minimum average of 70% in six Grade 12 academic subjects, including English.
- What English language proficiency tests are accepted?
- Accepted tests include IELTS Academic (overall 6.5 with no band lower than 6.0) and TOEFL iBT (86 overall with a minimum of 22 in each section).
- How long does the Bachelor of Commerce program take to complete?
- The Bachelor of Commerce program at MacEwan University is a four-year degree program.
- What are the estimated living costs for international students in Canada?
- Estimated living costs are CAD $20,000 - $25,000 per year, covering accommodation, food, transportation, and personal expenses.
- What career opportunities are available after graduating?
- Graduates are prepared for roles such as Marketing Manager, Financial Analyst, Human Resources Specialist, Operations Manager, Business Development Officer, and Management Consultant. Co-operative Education and internships are also available to gain experience.
Entry requirements
High School DiplomaSuccessful completion of high school with a minimum average of 70% in six Grade 12 academic subjects including English.
IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5 with no band lower than 6.0
TOEFL iBT86 overall with a minimum of 22 in each section
Specific course requirements and acceptable English proficiency tests may vary. Please refer to the official admission requirements page for detailed and up-to-date information.
Fees
Tuition (international)Varies based on course load and program progression. Refer to the university's tuition and fees schedule for current international student rates.
Tuition (home)Varies based on course load and program progression. Refer to the university's tuition and fees schedule for current domestic student rates.
LivingEstimated at CAD $20,000 - $25,000 per year for accommodation, food, transportation, and personal expenses. This is an estimate and can vary.
Tuition and fees are subject to change annually. International students should also budget for mandatory health insurance and other associated costs. For the most accurate and current financial information, please consult the MacEwan University Tuition, Fees & Aid page.
How to apply
1. Check Admission RequirementsReview the specific academic prerequisites and English language proficiency scores for the Bachelor of Commerce program.
2. Create a MyMacEwan AccountYou will use this account to apply and track your application status.
3. Submit ApplicationComplete the online application form and pay the application fee.
4. Submit Supporting DocumentsUpload required documents such as transcripts, proof of English proficiency, and any other specified credentials.
5. Receive Offer of AdmissionIf you meet the requirements, you will receive an offer of admission.
6. Accept Offer and Pay DepositFollow the instructions in your offer letter to accept and pay the required deposit.
7. Prepare for ArrivalArrange for your study permit, accommodations, and other necessary arrangements for your arrival in Canada.
Accreditation
The Bachelor of Commerce program is nationally accredited by the Canadian Institute of Management (CIM)/Chartered Managers Canada, National Centre for Management Accreditation (NCMA). This accreditation means graduates meet the academic requirements for the Chartered Management Program (CMP) leading to the Certified in Management (C.I.M.) designation.
Frequently asked questions
What are the academic entry requirements for international students?
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International applicants must have successfully completed high school with a minimum average of 70% in six Grade 12 academic subjects, including English.
What English language proficiency tests are accepted?
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Accepted tests include IELTS Academic (overall 6.5 with no band lower than 6.0) and TOEFL iBT (86 overall with a minimum of 22 in each section).
How long does the Bachelor of Commerce program take to complete?
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The Bachelor of Commerce program at MacEwan University is a four-year degree program.
What are the estimated living costs for international students in Canada?
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Estimated living costs are CAD $20,000 - $25,000 per year, covering accommodation, food, transportation, and personal expenses.
What career opportunities are available after graduating?
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Graduates are prepared for roles such as Marketing Manager, Financial Analyst, Human Resources Specialist, Operations Manager, Business Development Officer, and Management Consultant. Co-operative Education and internships are also available to gain experience.