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Diploma in Business Administration - Management Option (Co-op optional) North Island College - Comox Valley Campus North Island College - Comox Valley Campus, Canada

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CAD 17395

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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CAD 100

Application Fee

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24 months

Duration

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6

IELTS

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80

TOEFL

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60%

Min GPA

Program Overview

The Business Administration Diploma at NIC offers you the chance to explore careers in management, marketing and accounting, helping you find the right path. Learn from experienced faculty, connect with business leaders, and gain practical experience through paid co-op placements and applied learning. Graduates emerge ready to succeed in a range of local and international business careers. 

You'll learn:

  • A strong foundation in business principles 
  • A specialization in Management, Accounting, or Marketing in year two
  • In a program-related work co-op term, or two terms, offering industry experience, networking and skill-building

Develop expertise in management functions like commercial law, consumer behavior, e-commerce, information systems, and entrepreneurship. You'll have the option to enter into the third year of the Bachelor of Business Administration Degree, General Management major.

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Additional Information

Program Level UG Certificate / Diploma

College/University Processing Time 30 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Program Intake

Open

Jan 2027, Sep 2026

Closed

Jan 2026

General Admission Requirement

  • IELTS
    • Minimum Overall Score - 6.0 - With No Band Less Than - 5.5
  • TOEFL
    • Minimum Overall Score - 80 - With no score less than - 19
  • PTE
    • Minimum Overall Score - 54 - With no score less than - 46
  • 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):
    • C+ in Foundations of Math 11 or equivalent 
    • C+ in English 12 or equivalent

6 IELTS Score
80 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
54 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
105 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
60% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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Tuition Fee

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Average Tuition Fee Per Year

17395

Tuition Fee
(CAD)

CAD 100

Application Fee
(CAD)

22895 Per year

Average Cost of Living
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Scholarships

New Scholarships for Cohorts

NIC is offering a $1,000 scholarship to all new students enrolled in the HCA and ECCE cohorts.

The September 2026 cohorts are still accepting applications.

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Scholarships for International Students at NIC

Scholarships Type Eligibility Value
IELTS-Based Scholarship Overall 7.0 with no module less than 6.0 CAD 1,000
Overall 7.5 with no module less than 6.0 CAD 1,500
PTE-Based Scholarship Overall 65 with no module less than 60 CAD 1,000
Overall 76 with no module less than 60 CAD 1,500
Duolingo-Based Scholarship Overall score of 120 or higher CAD 1,000
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