Offered by Nicola Valley Institute of Technology in Merritt, Canada, Business Administration Diploma is a diploma in Business Administration programme. The programme runs for 2 years, delivered on campus. Teaching is in English.
At a glance
Degree:Diploma
Field:Business Administration
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: On Campus
Language: English
We have no tuition fees on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page.
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Last reviewed September 2026 ·
Program details
Overview
The Business Administration Diploma programs at NVIT is designed to prepare you for leadership and management roles in business, Indigenous self-sufficiency, and self-government. These programs combine organizational knowledge with technical, analytical, and management skills, empowering learners to address the unique challenges and opportunities in Indigenous and broader business contexts. Emphasizing traditional and contemporary Indigenous values, students develop a management style rooted in cultural principles and practical applications.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: The Business Administration Diploma requires prior completion of NVIT's Administrative Studies (Business Administration) Certificate, per the programme page; entry to the certificate itself requires Grade 12 graduation or equivalent with a C+ minimum in English 12 (or ENGL 060) and Foundations of Math 11 (or Math 057). Diploma students must then complete seven required courses plus three electives, at least one from Administrative Studies, while maintaining a cumulative GPA of 2.00 to remain enrolled. No IELTS, TOEFL, or other standardized language-proficiency score is published; NVIT sets English-proficiency requirements per program rather than centrally. No interview, portfolio, age requirement, or criminal record check is listed, and the page does not state a specific intake month.
Application Details
Application Deadline:NVIT accepts domestic applications on a rolling basis: general Fall-term applications are targeted by 31 July and Spring-term applications by 30 November each year, with offers issued in the order applications are completed and, if seats remain, continued acceptance up to the program start date. NVIT does not currently admit new international students for most programs: its Provincial Attestation Letter allocation was set at zero for 2025-2026, so new international applications are accepted only from Indigenous Peoples (per UNDRIP), Jay Treaty applicants, and permanent residents, who apply through EducationPlannerBC. NVIT publishes no international application deadline for these routes, and whether the zero-allocation restriction still holds for 2026-2027 was not confirmed on a page carrying that year. These are institution-wide dates; this programme publishes no deadline of its own.
