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Business Administration

Prepare for your CPA designation or springboard to an M.B.A., benefiting from the knowledge and expertise of a dedicated community of business leaders and mentors.
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You want to become an innovative business leader or entrepreneur. No other program will help you get there better than Trent’s exclusive Bachelor of Business Administration. By examining corporate, self-employment, online, small business, and other business models, you’ll learn the fundamentals of leadership and management, gaining a deep understanding of the organization of business and its role in today’s highly-digital world.

Degrees Offered:

  • B.B.A.

Locations:

  • Durham GTA
  • Peterborough

Specializations:

  • Accounting
  • Economics
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Ethics & Sustainability
  • Finance
  • Human Resource Management
  • Information Systems & e-Commerce
  • Marketing & Consumer Culture
  • Niigaaniiwin - The Art of Leading
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  • 100 hours of hands-on professional experience completing internships with business sector companies and organizations
  • Leave your mark at Trent through a fourth-year legacy project or undertake a community-based research projects with local businesses
  • Network with industry experts and organizations through the Prosperity Business Tradeshow and Global Entrepreneurship Week
  • Compete in local and national business competitions, including Jeux du Commerce, Pitch It, Durham Ideas Den, Bears’ Lair
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"The relationship with my professors is extremely important to me. Having a mentor or someone to provide guidance to you is extremely beneficial."

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Investment Manager - Banking

Banking, credit and other investment managers plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the activities of financial establishments or operational departments within such establishments, or credit departments in industrial and commercial establishments. They oversee business development and manage overall performance in accordance with established strategic directions and policies. Banking managers are employed by banks, trust companies and credit unions. Credit managers are employed by credit departments in department stores, utility companies, car dealerships, insurance companies or other industrial or commercial organizations. Other investment managers are employed by credit card companies, consumer loan companies, mutual fund investment firms, mortgage investment companies or other financial establishments concerned with extending loans and financing and investments. 

$25.30-$65.56/hr
Salary Range
48,300
Jobs in Canada
16,700
10YR Job Outlook
Source: Government of Canada

Career Opportunities

  • Accountant
  • Marketer
  • Human Resource Manager
  • Financial Analyst
  • Equity Analyst
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  • Entrepreneur
  • Arts Administrator

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  • Management Skills
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  • Financial and Managerial Accounting
  • Leadership Training and Development: A Cross-Cultural Approach
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Admission Requirements

Ontario Secondary School Requirements:

  • Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)
  • A minimum of six Grade 12 4U or 4M courses, including program specific prerequisites
  • A minimum 70% overall final average (unless otherwise specified)
  • ENG 4U with a minimum of 60%

Program Requirements:

  • A 4U Math
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  • Sustainability Studies M.A.

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