Diploma in Business is a diploma in Business Administration programme taught at Cambrian College in Sudbury, Canada. The programme runs for 4 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).
At a glance
Degree:Diploma
Field:Business Administration
Duration: 4 semesters
Delivery: On Campus
Language: English
Local tuition: CAD 4,186 / year
International tuition: CAD 19,228 / year
Information for the 2027/28 academic year · Last reviewed September 2026 ·
Program details
Overview
Add your name to the roster of future business leaders! Welcome to the ever-evolving world of business, where a local company with the right ingredients can explode onto the international stage and rattle the globe. Whether you’re an accounting enthusiast, a strategic thinker, a budding entrepreneur, or a people person, Cambrian’s Douglas A. Smith Family School of Business provides comprehensive programs to prepare you for a successful and rewarding career in the complex and dynamic field of business. Walk out of the classroom and into a career with our Business diploma program, which arms you with the skills to become a vital player in any-sized business. Or fast-track your degree in just three years with our Bachelor of Business Administration program that combines degree-level theory with real-world learning, including a mandatory paid internship. In four years of study, our Honours Bachelor of Business Administration program explores all functional areas of business as you discover your specialized area: accounting, business analytics, or digital marketing. Do you want to change course? If you have a degree in any discipline except accounting but want to pursue a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation, our Professional Accounting Practice program provides the essential knowledge you need in one year. And if you’d like to explore liberal arts at your own pace, our General Arts and Science program lets you earn a certificate or a diploma by introducing you to core subjects like psychology, sociology, Indigenous studies, and anthropology, while you hone your academic and writing skills. Cambrian’s programs are delivered with flexible options that can be adapted to your lifestyle to fit your goals.
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; as a diploma programme, its applicable international minimums under Cambrian's own English requirements table are IELTS Academic 6.0 with no band below 5.5, TOEFL iBT 80, PTE Academic 58, or Duolingo 105 to 115. No portfolio, interview, work-experience, criminal-record-check or immunisation condition is stated. Applicants missing the prerequisites can use Cambrian's free Academic Upgrading before applying.
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.
