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Associate in Applied Science - Business Software Specialist

MSM Group - Spokane Community College, USA

Intake Sep 2023

Jan 2023, Jul 2022, Sep 2022

USD 20767

Tuition Fee (USD)

USD 100 Waived

Application Fee

24 months

Duration

5.5

IELTS

TOEFL

60%

Min GPA

Program Overview

The Business Software Specialist degree is a two-year program with classes offered online or on-campus. This program combines training in information processing systems and office administration to give students the diversified training and background needed to hold positions of responsibility in business offices. Upon completion students will be prepared for administrative positions that require advanced spreadsheet, database, presentation, and project management software. This program provides students with one or more of the following additional areas: basic computer hardware troubleshooting, online collaboration, MOS certification, or basic network administration.

Learning Outcomes

Acquire comprehensive knowledge of and ability to use Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Project, and Outlook software.
Handle multiple deadlines and priorities in an office setting.
Think critically and act logically to evaluate situations, solve problems, and make decisions.
Handle a variety of internal and external business forms and understand their purpose.
Compile and analyze data, prepare concise reports and presentations, use information processing technology and software.
Demonstrate organizational, planning, and project management skills.
Exhibit management initiative, dependability, and flexibility; follow directions; and take pride in quality work.
Appreciate the scope of business operations and economics systems.
Organize and plan office work and exercise leadership skills that make the employee a successful member of a dynamic team.
Operate a variety of business machines, including computers, copy machines and scanners, transcribing equipment, facsimiles, printers, telephones, and calculating machines.
Acquire a technical overview of office information systems, basic computer hardware, and network administration.

Additional Information

Program Level Associate Degree

Application Processing Days 30

Program Intensity Full-Time

General Admission Requirement

Academic Requirement

Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma.

5.5 IELTS Score With no band less than 5.5

61 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score

43 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score

85 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score

60% 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

20767

Tuition Fee
(USD)

USD 100 Waived

Application Fee
(USD)

0 _{Per year}

Average Cost of Living
(USD)

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

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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