In our fast-paced and technologically complex business world, the need for effective managers is critical. Today’s business professionals must be doers, decision-makers and motivators of people. Business Administration graduates bring a broad base of knowledge to the workplace in a variety of specialized areas including marketing, management services, and accounting. While successfully handling specific business functions, they have the background to strengthen their skills, broaden their knowledge and prove their competence in anticipation of moving into middle management positions to the benefit of both profitability and corporate success.
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
Business Administration graduates are generalists with specialized skills in marketing, accounting, and human resources management. Graduates are effective communicators and team players who are trained in problem-solving and in the use of computer software to assess and manage data and information.
Note: The first two semesters of all Business programs are common.
Qualified graduates from the two-year Business diploma program in Cornwall and Brockville have the opportunity to continue their education by entering directly into the third year of this Business Administration advanced diploma program.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Career opportunities in Business Administration are numerous and graduates may find themselves working in:
management
finance
marketing
human resources or operational leadership roles
entrepreneurs also develop the skills and acumen needed to leverage their business ideas forward.
Advanced Standing
High school students with a minimum grade of 75% in Grade 12 M level accounting (BAT4M) are eligible to receive advanced standing in St. Lawrence College Introductory Accounting, ACCT 1. Once you have been accepted into your college program, contact your program coordinator for details.
Graduates from the three-year Business Administration program have the opportunity to continue to the Laurentian University Bachelor of Business Administration degree offered on the Kingston campus.