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Diploma in Business Administration with Specialization in Human Resources Management (Co-op Optional)

NorQuest College - Edmonton Campus, Canada

Intake Sep 2023

Jan 2023, May 2023, Sep 2022

PG Work Permit

CAD 19041

Tuition Fee (CAD)

CAD 155

Application Fee

24 months

Duration

IELTS

TOEFL

50%

Min GPA

Program Overview

Whether you have well-defined goals such as becoming an accountant, an entrepreneur, a business operations manager, a human resources professional, or a financial services representative, the Business Administration diploma program provides a strong foundation for any business career you might choose. Students will explore innovative trends and practices while acquiring the skills and knowledge relevant to current and future industry needs. NorQuest's program integrates practical learning experiences with unique content for a truly different business program. The practical and intensive training throughout the program helps our graduates become in-demand job candidates.

What to expect from the program
NorQuest's program integrates practical learning experiences with unique content for a truly different business program. The practical and intensive training throughout the program helps our graduates become in-demand job candidates.

Graduate with experience

NorQuest College believes in the importance of on-the-job experience that provides an enriched learning opportunity.
This program includes an optional paid co-op placement totalling 640 hours.

Human Resources Management Specialization
Graduates with a human resources management specialization will know how to improve corporate culture and increase employee productivity. They will be confident in creating performance management policies, employing effective hiring and retention practices, reviewing and recommending employee compensation packages, creating hiring selection criteria, and applying employment law.

The Human Resources Management specialization is accredited with the Chartered Professionals in Human Resources of Alberta (CPHR Alberta). This certification provides an additional opportunity for graduates wishing to prepare for success in the HR profession. The HR courses you take align with the content tested on the CPHR Designation National Knowledge Exam and can assist with building strategic competencies and skills. Visit CPHR Alberta for more information.

Additional Information

Program Level UG Certificate / Diploma

Application Processing Days 30

Program Intensity Full-Time

Work Permit PGWP

General Admission Requirement

IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 6.0 - With No Band Less Than - 5.5
TOEFL
- Minimum Overall Score - 71
PTE
- Minimum Overall Score - 54
DUOLINGO
- Minimum Overall Score - 105.0

Academic Requirement

Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma or equivalent including the following required course(s):
Language Arts – this requirement can be met with any of the following, or an equivalent course:
- 50% in English Language Arts 30-1
- 50% in English Language Arts 30-2
- 50% in ESLG 1860
- 50% in ESLG 1898
Mathematics – this requirement can be met with any of the following, or an equivalent course:
- 65% in Mathematics 20-1
- 65% in Mathematics 20-2
- 50% in Mathematics 30-1
- 50% in Mathematics 30-2

6 IELTS Score With no band less than 5.5

71 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score

54 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score

105 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score

50% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

Tuition Fee

The values given below are estimated figures, excluding extra charges like material fee, student activity fees, athletic fees, health care, etc., for courses. To know more, please visit the Programs page.

Average Tuition Fee Per Year

19041

Tuition Fee
(CAD)

CAD 155

Application Fee
(CAD)

11000 _{Per year}

Average Cost of Living
(CAD)

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Check program website for more information about funding options.

Frequently Asked Questions

Have questions? we have all the answers. Find out all the information you need about this program, student visa, work permit, and more.

Student Visa

When Should I Apply?

4 to 6 months

Bank Account?

No Need

Duration of visa

Course Duration + 3 Months

Time to Wait for Visa

35 Days

Appointment

Required

How can you apply

Apply Now

Cost and Expenses

Fee

Visa Fee

Minimum Funds

833 CAD, 917 CAD

Other Expenses

Medical Fee and more

Examination and Skills

Medical Examination

Required

Language Skills

Required

Work Permit

Students who wish to work in Canada require a work permit to do so. A student in Canada can work part-time during the course of his studies and full-time during holidays and semester breaks and post the completion of their course/program.

Work Permit

Till valid study visa

Working Hours

20 hours/week

Documents Required

Study Permit

Social Insurance Number

Study Permit

Post Graduate Work Permit

The Post- Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) allows you to work for three years in Canada if you have completed a two years degree or more.

Let's Talk

Application

Form or Online

Documents Required

List of Documents

When to Apply

First 3 months

How long does it take?

90 Days

Duration

3 Years

Fees

CAD 255

Scholarships

New Questers International Entrance Scholarship: Great opportunity for new students which allows them to apply for it as soon as they are successfully enrolled in participating programs. Value of Each Scholarship: $1000- Introducing from January 2021 term.

Criteria for Scholarship/Bursary Selection:

An international student starting at NorQuest College must have a valid study permit
Participating programs in January 2021 term:
- NorQuest Bridging Program
- Administrative professional certificate
- Health Care Aide certificate
- Community Support worker certificate
Student have enrolled full-time into courses before applying
Statement of equivalent Alberta marks showing academic standing of 70%/B-/2.7 or higher for post-secondary programs only
A personal letter from applicant describing educational and career goals

Bursaries & Awards
At NorQuest College, we offer students the opportunity to receive financial recognition for outstanding achievement, academic excellence, financial need, leadership, community service and contribution to campus life. Scholarships, bursaries and awards are available for students enrolled in a credit program.

For further information visit https://www.norquest.ca/resources-services/student-services/funding-your-education/scholarships,-bursaries-awards.aspx

NorQuest College offers students who excel in their academics by recognizing them for their outstanding achievements. Besides, awards and bursaries are also awarded for financial needs, leadership qualities, community service and an individual contribution to the campus life. To know more about scholarship and awards click here