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Business Administration: Bachelor's Degree (BBA)

British Columbia Institute of Technology

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

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At British Columbia Institute of Technology in Burnaby, Canada, Business Administration: Bachelor's Degree (BBA) is offered as a bachelor's degree in Business Administration programme. The programme runs for 24 months, delivered on campus. Teaching is in English. Tuition for international students is CAD 17,830 per total (CAD 8,177 per total for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Field: Business Administration
Duration: 24 months
Delivery: On Campus
Language: English
Local tuition: CAD 8,177 / total
International tuition: CAD 17,830 / total

Information for the 2027/28 academic year · Last reviewed September 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

The Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) provides you the opportunity to enhance the skills developed in a diploma programs. You'll broaden your knowledge in the BBA with courses that focus on critical and strategic thinking skills. This is achieved through a group of core of upper level business and general education courses. Opportunities for international study and joint specializations are also available. Upon graduation, you'll have the option to work in a wide variety of industries across British Columbia.

Requirements

Minimum GPA: 70.00 / %
Admission Requirements: Admission requires completion of one of BCIT's eligible Business diplomas (including Accounting, Business Administration options, Business Information Technology Management, Business Management, Finance, Financial Planning, Marketing Management options, and Strategic Human Resources Management) with a minimum overall average of 70%. On top of that, applicants need a minimum combined average of 70% across Business Communications 2, Accounting for Management (or Accounting 2), Essentials of Marketing, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics and Statistics, with no individual mark below 65%. Applicants submit an Online Assessment Form as part of the application, and international applicants need a valid study permit. Anyone still completing their BCIT diploma in its final term must be on track to finish by May to enter full-time. The program's own page does not restate an English-language proficiency test requirement, since it is satisfied through the prior BCIT diploma's own admission.

Application Details

Start Date: Full-time: September each year. Part-time Flexible Learning: January, April and September.
Application Deadline: Full-time entry is September only and runs in two fixed application rounds set by the program, not on BCIT's common credential dates: first round 2–31 January, second round 1 February – 31 March. The part-time Flexible Learning route runs three intakes on BCIT's common dates: Winter (January) opens 1 February and closes 2 January domestic / 1 November international; Spring/Summer (April) opens 1 May and closes 1 April domestic / 1 February international; Fall (September) opens 1 October and closes 1 September domestic / 2 July international. Dates on a weekend move to the next business day and intakes may fill before the deadline. The September 2026 full-time intake is now closed; applications for the full-time September 2027 intake are accepted from 4 January 2027.

About British Columbia Institute of Technology

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Type: Institute of Technology
Control: Public
Campus setting: Suburban
Founded: 1964
Students: 44,000
Programs: 413
Location: Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Business Administration: Bachelor's Degree (BBA) award?

British Columbia Institute of Technology awards a Bachelor's Degree in the field of Business Administration on completion of this programme.

How long does Business Administration: Bachelor's Degree (BBA) take?

The programme runs for 24 months.

How much does Business Administration: Bachelor's Degree (BBA) cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 17,830 per total (CAD 8,177 per total for local students).

Can Business Administration: Bachelor's Degree (BBA) be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at British Columbia Institute of Technology.

What language is Business Administration: Bachelor's Degree (BBA) taught in?

The programme is taught in English.

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