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Business Management Certificate - Part-time

British Columbia Institute of Technology

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

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Offered by British Columbia Institute of Technology in Burnaby, Canada, Business Management Certificate - Part-time is a certificate in Business & Management programme. The programme is delivered in a hybrid format. Teaching is in English. Tuition is CAD 7,000 per total for local students.

At a glance

Degree: Certificate
Field: Business & Management
Delivery: Hybrid
Language: English
Local tuition: CAD 7,000 / total

Last reviewed September 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

The Business Management Certificate offers you business skills with flexible training to accommodate your schedule. With courses in management, economics, marketing, accounting, and more, this program prepares you for management and leadership roles. In your courses, you’ll learn to work effectively with others and adapt to an ever-changing business environment. Through training with industry professionals, you’ll learn key skills in various functions of business. Through your hands-on work and experience, you’ll gain the perspective, abilities, and confidence to launch or advance your career in business.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Most courses in this certificate carry no prerequisites, but the required communications course asks for English Studies 12 at 67% (C+) or equivalent for COMM 1103, or 50% (a pass) for the alternate COMM 1106. Institute-wide, English language proficiency is BCIT's Category 2 standard, English Studies 12 at 67% or equivalent, which the program notes can also be met with an IELTS Academic score of 6.5 overall. Applicants must formally declare the program to have their course completions counted toward it. International students need a valid BCIT study permit before starting, and BCIT states this certificate is not eligible for a Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP).

Application Details

Start Date: September, January and April
Application Deadline: BCIT publishes common credential application dates for most cohort-based diplomas, degrees and Flexible Learning routes, though each program's own page governs: for the January 2027 intake domestic applications run 1 February 2026 to 2 January 2027 and international to 1 November 2026; for the April 2027 intake domestic runs 1 May 2026 to 1 April 2027 and international to 1 February 2027; for September 2027 domestic applications open 1 October 2026 and close 1 September 2027, international 2 July 2027. Openings are 9:00 am and deadlines 11:59 pm Pacific Time, moving to the next business day on a weekend. Admission is not institute-wide rolling, but many programs work first-qualified-first-accepted and can fill before the posted deadline, and several programs, mostly in Health Sciences, trades and graduate studies, run entirely separate application tables of their own. These are institution-wide dates; this programme publishes no deadline of its own.

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 Management Certificate - Part-time award?

British Columbia Institute of Technology awards a Certificate in the field of Business & Management on completion of this programme.

How much does Business Management Certificate - Part-time cost?

Tuition is CAD 7,000 per total for local students.

Can Business Management Certificate - Part-time be studied online?

Partly — the programme uses a hybrid format combining online and on-campus study.

What language is Business Management Certificate - Part-time taught in?

The programme is taught in English.

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