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Accelerated business degrees for accelerated career growth.

Bachelor ofBusinessAdministration

Online +On-Campus

About Yorkville University

Yorkville University is a Canadian university with a national presence.

With the aim to inspire and assist students in their personal and professional growth,

Yorkville University offers professional, practitioner-oriented programs in a

supportive, collaborative and interactive learning community.

Yorkville University’s Bachelor of Business Administration program equips motivated individuals with the skills to navigate and manage complex business issues, empowering them with the tools for long-term personal and professional success. The degree builds on students’ past experience with the Apply & Integrate approach which ensures a solid understanding of core concepts and how to apply

them in real-world scenarios. Yorkville graduates embark on their careers with a full repertoire of business competencies, enabling them to step into positions of leadership within their workplace and industry. Yorkville alumni possess the knowledge and expertise required to excel in their careers or pursue graduate work, while taking part in a network of motivated business professionals from around the world.

EducationThat Empowers

I always felt I could

do more and Yorkville

University pushed me to

take that next step. Two

weeks after graduation,

I got promoted.

HUBERT WONGBachelor of Business Administration Graduate

Yorkville’s Apply & Integrate approach allows students to implement case studies from their industry of choice in up to 90% of courses, so they can learn business in the context of

their field.

This integration of learning with area of interest continues until the final courses, where students solve a genuine industry problem or create an authentic, actionable business plan.

The best thing about Yorkville University is that it’s fully online. Now, I get to go pick up my daughter, I get to spend some time with her, and then when she’s in bed that’s when I do everything.

LYDIA CABRALBachelor of Business Administration Graduate

SERVING YOUR ACADEMIC NEEDS

VANCOUVERONLINE & ON-CAMPUS

General

Accounting

Energy Management

Project Management

Supply Chain Management

TORONTOONLINE & ON-CAMPUS

Project Management

FREDERICTONONLINE

General

At Yorkville University, the prime objectives are two-fold. First, to offer a range of rigorous degree programs that empower students to become global leaders in established markets and equip them with the skills to successfully overcome the challenges of emerging industries. Second, to make the degree programs accessible to all motivated individuals, irrespective of their geographical locations. With these goals in mind, Yorkville

University offers students a pathway to expertise from the following campus locations

The scheduling flexibility offered at Yorkville University makes its programs better suited to busy, working professionals like me to upgrade our credentials and progress in our career.

CLIVE VAN RENSBURG Bachelor of Business Administration Graduate

FLEXIBLE LEARNINGCourse scheduling and online course options allow you to make time for work and life, while completing your degree.

ASYNCHRONOUS LEARNING Balance family, work, and life commitments with a flexible yet structured assignment schedule.

ACCELERATED PROGRAMS Yorkville’s four terms per year, and a transfer policy offering up to 60 transfer credits, allow you to graduate in as few as 2.5 years.

MULTIPLE INTAKES Start the program quickly, with 4 annual intakes.

ASSISTANCE FROM THE START Student services are committed to student success from admission to graduation.

FULL-TIME TUTORING Yorkville’s Learning Success Centre is available 24/7 for math, research, writing and resource help.

WRITING LAB Interactive resource and proof-reading services are available to assist students with academic writing.

SMALL CLASS SIZE Enhanced learning that facilitates engagement, participation and personalized attention.

NETWORKING Team-oriented group work allows students to build connections with faculty and fellow students from all over Canada and beyond.

EXPERT FACULTY Students benefit from professional faculty dedicated to creating an engaging learning environment.

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FLEXIBILITY INTERACTIONRESOURCES& SUPPORT

BC ON NB

BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATIONGENERAL

The General BBA offers students from Canada, and all over the globe,

a chance to develop the skills required to succeed in the

global marketplace.

The baccalaureate program covers a wide range of business

competencies, including strategic leadership, financial management,

and marketing, in a context designed to prepare students for the

challenges ahead. Emphasis is placed on team-work in order to mimic

the high-pressure corporate environment, and students graduate with

hands-on industry-ready experience.

The General BBA Advantage

The program’s flexible and inclusive structure allows students to gain in-depth knowledge in their field of interest by choosing electives from BBA specializations such as Accounting, Project Management, Supply Chain Management and Energy Management. Depending on their choice of electives, graduates of the General BBA program may earn credits towards the Certified Professional Accounting (CPA) designation.

General BBA Opportunities

In addition to core business proficiencies, the general BBA program fosters student skills in communications, decision making, problem solving and collaboration. With a solid foundation of business theory and practice along with an array of soft skills, Yorkville University BBA graduates are prepared to launch successful careers in numerous industries.

Earn credits toward the Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation.

Yorkville is a student-focused, very respected and flexible university that really appeals to me, as a person with a busy schedule most of the time.

DYLLAN HANCOTTBachelor of Business Administration Graduate

ONLINEAVAILABILITY

VANCOUVERCAMPUS

BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATIONACCOUNTING

The Accounting specialization is designed to help students acquire both

their undergraduate degree, and the skills, education and knowledge to

work towards Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) status.

The program extensively covers auditing, risk-assessment, and

managerial accounting, and the capstone project gives students an

opportunity to integrate and execute their competencies in a practical,

business-case scenario. Throughout the program, students are taught

to scrutinize the effects of accounting concepts via industry-relevant

material examples.

The Accounting Advantage

The Accounting specialization prepares graduates to excel in the arenas of financial management, auditing, analysis and applied business economics. Taught by highly accomplished, established professionals, the program is targeted, comprehensive and rigorous. In keeping with industry standards, completion of the program gives graduates not only a degree, but the preliminary credentials necessary for writing the Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) exam and aligns with some of the requirements for the Canadian Payroll Association (CPA).

Accounting Opportunities

Accounting professionals are essential in every area of business. Whether within the corporate sphere or the entrepreneurial realm, the ability to make sound financial decisions is paramount for the success of any organization. Accounting is a broadly applicable career choice, with a wide range of positions available, from auditing to bookkeeping to forensics. Yorkville’s Accounting BBA is a flexible, intensive and highly focused program. This specialization gives goal-oriented learners the opportunity to flourish in the highly competitive world of business finance.

ONLINEAVAILABILITY

VANCOUVERCAMPUS

Earn the preliminary credentials necessary for writing the Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) exam and some of the requirements for the Canadian Payroll Association (CPA).

Yorkville offers consistency and support, so I can study between meetings and stay fully committed.

FRANCOIS-PIERRE MARCILBachelor of Business Administration Graduate

BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATIONENERGY MANAGEMENT

The BBA in Energy Management gives an in-depth understanding of

federal and provincial government energy policies. The program covers

factors influencing energy prices, the impacts of global government

policy on energy development, and the design, scheduling, operations

and control of energy production. Students will develop thorough

knowledge in domestic and international energy issues and guidelines,

and will grasp developing impact assessments, energy audits, and

the construction of business cases for initiating sustainable energy

consumption modifications.

The Energy Management Advantage

Responsible energy management is globally emerging as a cornerstone of business sustainability. In Canada alone, the Energy sector represents 187 billion dollars in nominal GDP. With over 9000 direct and indirect jobs in the Canadian energy field, a resource-conscious, analytical and agile approach to energy efficiency is critical in the current economy. Yorkville’s BBA is leading edge, synthesizing the practical, theoretical and strategic concepts that underpin effective energy policy and implementation. The program provides in-depth understanding of energy operations, legislation and conservation from a national and international perspective.

Natural Resources Canada

Energy Management Opportunities

Recognized by FortisBC’s Energy Specialist Program, Yorkville’s Energy Management BBA has been developed to align with and exceed industry standards. Propelled by international carbon reduction initiatives, energy efficiency requirements are becoming increasingly rigorous. Professionals equipped to address the business case for change are in high demand. For individuals with ambition, drive, and the urge to innovate, this program provides the foundation for integrating energy policy and business practices with agility and insight.

ONLINEAVAILABILITY

VANCOUVERCAMPUS

Recognized by FortisBC’s Energy Specialist Program

over

in the Canadian energy field

TORONTO CAMPUS

BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATIONPROJECT MANAGEMENT

The BBA in Project Management offers a multi-disciplinary approach

to business administration, helping students acquire the skills to

administer complex business processes and projects.

Practitioner-oriented, the program addresses all aspects of the planning

and process-interactions of a project’s lifecycle. The courses delve

into the multiple and intersecting elements of project planning and

execution, and the capstone project allows for a merging of students’

acquired leadership skills, professional development, theory and

practice, into a tangible business-ready application.

The Project Management Advantage

According to The Project Management Talent Gap Report, 15.7 million new project management positions are expected to be established globally by 2020. 582 366 of these jobs are estimated to be created in Canada. Project Management specialization equips professionals with the proficiencies required to initiate and actualize multi-faceted business objectives. With a focus on practical skills such as scheduling, cost control, strategic planning, negotiation and more, students will graduate empowered with the expertise necessary to advance their careers to new heights.

PMI (2013). Talent Gap: Project Management through 2020.

PMI Designations

The BBA with a specialization in Project Management aligns with the requirements established by the Project Management Institute (PMI), and will prepare students to successfully meet some of the eligibility requirements for the following PMI certifications: • Certified Associate in Project Management

(CAPM)• Project Management Professional (PMP)

ONLINEAVAILABILITY

VANCOUVERCAMPUS

Meet some of the eligibility requirements for the Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) and the Project Management Professional (PMP).

My dream was to own a fashion label. A few weeks after graduating, Riot Theory Apparel was launched.

SAMANTHA LIGHTFOOTBachelor of Business Administration Graduate

BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATIONSUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

Become a logistics expert with the highly sought-after skill of managing

processes and resources in varied business ecosystems.

The BBA in Supply Chain Management examines complex supply chain

components such as purchasing, sales, distribution, logistics, and

inventory. Students learn to evaluate processes throughout a product’s

lifecycle while maintaining relationships and improving efficiencies.

The program emphasizes the combination of technology and function,

giving graduates a solid grounding in industry best practices.

The Supply Chain Management Advantage

Within every organization, the effective administration of logistics is the foundation of productive growth. Yorkville’s BBA in Supply Chain Management prepares graduates to establish their careers within any organization’s logistics and operations unit. A growing discipline, Supply Chain Management integrates analytics, operations, strategy and procurement. The program is structured and taught by instructors with an ongoing engagement with the supply chain field, ensuring graduates are ready to thrive in a fast-paced and progressive domain.

Supply Chain Management Opportunities

Supply Chain Management is a strong career choice for individuals with an interest in innovative approaches to planning and organizing access to the products and services that empower and propel business evolution. Developed in accordance with industry standards, graduates will emerge from the program ready to apply their knowledge to various organizational environments.

ONLINEAVAILABILITY

VANCOUVERCAMPUS

currently employed in the supply chain sectorCanadian Supply Chain Sector Council

Yorkville made it possible for me to work full time, get married and move, all while earning my degree.

NICOLE DALTONBachelor of Business Administration Graduate

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Student Benefits IntakesDOMESTIC STUDENTS

All Canadian citizens and permanent residents can benefit from a 35% tuition bursary in Ontario and a 45% tuition bursary in British Columbia. The tuition bursary is only applicable to all courses completed on-campus.

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

Graduates may become eligible to apply for their Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP), which may be valid up to 3 years. A student’s spouse or common-law partner may apply for an open work permit.

International students are only eligible to apply for PGWP if they have continuously studied full-time in Canada with more than 50% of their studies completed on-campus. International students who only study online would not be eligible to apply.

For more eligibility information, and how to apply for the PGWP, please visit www.cic.gc.ca.

The Designated Learning Institution (DLI) Number for Yorkville University (Ontario) is O19396019511 and Yorkville University (British Columbia) is O129034707957.

Students who plan on enrolling with the Bachelor of Business Administration program need to meet the following requirements:

ONTARIO

High School Graduates

High School diploma with at least a 65% average in six courses from the U/M level or equivalent including: Grade 12 English (ENG4U or equivalent), Grade 12 Math (U or M Level).

College or University Graduates

Graduates of 2 to 3-year college or university programs will be considered for block transfer credits of up to a maximum of 60 credits; to be assessed on a case-by-case basis.

BRITISH COLUMBIA

Completion of a Grade 12 program leading to a British Columbia Certificate of Graduation, or the equivalent, with at least a 65% in the following:

• Any Mathematics 11 or Mathematics 12

• Any English 12 course

NEW BRUNSWICK

Successful completion of 9 credit hours of post-secondary study (or equivalent) with a minimum GPA of 2.0 (or equivalent).

General Admission Requirements

English Language Requirements

There are four annual intakes to get you started as soon as you are ready for a challenging and rewarding academic program.

If English is not your primary or native language and you have completed your previous education in a language other than English, you will need to provide proof of English language proficiency. Yorkville University’s ESL Pathway Program enables students, with less than the minimum required IELTS scores, to be accepted to Yorkville University programs in Ontario.

ONTARIO

Students with IELTS or equivalent score of 5.5 and higher will enroll in Yorkville University’s regular academic program.

• Students with scores above 5.5 but below 6.5 will enroll in the regular academic program and will enroll in an English for Academic Purposes (EAP) course in Term 1.

• For scores between 4.5 and 5.5, students will have to successfully complete Level 2 of the ESL Pathway Program.

• For scores between 4.5 and 4.0, students will have to successfully complete Level 1 and Level 2 of the ESL Pathway Program.

All students completing Level 2 of the ESL Pathway Program are eligible to start their academic program and will enroll in an English for Academic Purposes (EAP) course in Term 1.

Students without an IELTS score will be asked to complete the Oxford Placement Test to determine their placement in either (a) Beginner Pathway (b) Level 1 (c) Level 2 of the ESL Pathway Program or (d) enter their degree/diploma program directly or with a concurrent English for Academic Purposes (EAP) course.

BRITISH COLUMBIA

Students with an IELTS score of 6.0 and higher will enroll in Yorkville University’s regular academic program.

• Students with an IELTS score of 6.0 but below 6.5 will enroll in the regular academic program and will enroll in an English for Academic Purposes (EAP) course in Term 1.

Please note: There is no ESL Pathway Program available at Yorkville University’s British Columbia campus at this time. Eligible applicants will be

referred to one of the University’s ESL pathway partners.

NEW BRUNSWICK

Students with an IELTS score of 6.5 (or equivalent) and above will enroll in Yorkville University’s regular academic program without condition.

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DISCLAIMER:

Yorkville University offers a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) program that has been designated in New Brunswick and delivered online.

Yorkville University also offers a Bachelor of Business Administration program (General), and specializations in Accounting, Energy Management, Project Management and Supply Chain Management. These programs have received consent in British Columbia and are delivered on-campus and online.

In Ontario, Yorkville University’s offers a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) program with a specialization in Project Management for a 7-year term starting 04/06/2017. This program is offered under the written consent of the Minister of Training, Colleges and Universities. Prospective students are responsible for satisfying themselves that the program and the degree will be appropriate to their needs (e.g., acceptable to potential employers, professional licensing bodies or other educational institutions.)

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