Thompson Rivers University - Graduate Programs

Graduate Diploma in Business Administration

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Program Information

School:Thompson Rivers University - Graduate Programs
Faculty:School of Business and Economics
Degree:Post-diploma
Field of Study:Business Administration and Management, General
Description:The purpose of the GDBA is to ensure all students, regardless of their educational backgrounds, have the business knowledge and skills to successfully apply the economic sustainable management principles learned. Students must complete the six courses in the GDBA to be admitted to the masters degree, but may receive a course waiver for some or all of the GDBA courses based on their previous academic record. Applicants with a four-year business degree from an acceptable institution may be eligible to proceed directly to the masters degree.
URL:Graduate Diploma in Business Administration at Thompson Rivers University - Graduate Programs
Areas of Research:Advanced and Strategic Management, Communications, International Business, Leadership and Ethics, Corporate Finance, Management Information Systems
Course Based:Yes
Length:1 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
International: $14,420

Admission Requirements

Prerequisites:*These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    To be admitted to the program, students should possess the following: an acceptable three- or four-year undergraduate degree in any discipline, from an accredited institution, with a minimum B average (3.0 GPA on a 4.33 scale) in final two years of undergraduate degree, and adequate quantitative skills assessed through successful completion of specific undergraduate courses in quantitative subjects.
    Test Scores:
    • International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) or Pearson Test of English (Academic) or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based)
    Additional Admission Requirements:
    • Resume/Curriculum Vitae
    Cover Letter outlining career plans to accompany resume.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on March 23, 2022