At Cambrian College in Sudbury, Canada, Cert in Business Fundamentals - Online is offered as a certificate in Business Administration programme. The programme runs for 2 semesters, delivered on campus. Teaching is in English. Tuition for international students is CAD 19,228 per year (CAD 4,186 per year for local students).
This one-year certificate covers introductory accounting, finance, management, and marketing concepts for students beginning a business education, with courses available online or on campus. The curriculum explores conventional business career paths while building skills that can be applied toward an existing career or other personal goals. On successful completion, students can enter directly into the second year of diploma programs including Business, Finance, or Accounting.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Admission requires the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (30 credits) or equivalent, or mature-student standing, plus Grade 12 English at the College (C) or University (U) level and Grade 11 mathematics at the College (C), University (U) or University/College (M) level. Computer competency in relevant software is recommended but not required. The programme page publishes no English-language test score and states it is not currently available to international students, so no international English minimum applies to it at present. No portfolio, interview, work-experience, criminal-record-check or immunisation condition is stated. The programme is also not PGWP-eligible.
Application Details
Start Date:September
Application Deadline:Domestic applicants apply through ontariocolleges.ca: for programmes starting September 2027 the application opens 26 September 2026 and the equal-consideration date is 1 February 2027, after which applications are assessed first-come, first-served while seats remain. Cambrian's own 2026-27 Academic Schedule A separately sets a Day-3 last-day-to-apply cut-off for every program each term - 13 January 2027 for the January 2027 intake and 12 May 2027 for the May 2027 intake - with transcripts in hand and the non-refundable deposit ready before Day 5. International applicants apply through the OCAS International Application Service (up to three Cambrian programmes) or an authorised agent and are reviewed individually; Cambrian publishes no fixed international closing date. These are institution-wide dates; this programme publishes no deadline of its own.
