PGCert in Business Analysis

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Offered by Nova Scotia Community College in Halifax, Canada, PGCert in Business Analysis is a postgraduate certificate in Business & Management programme. The programme runs for 1 year. Tuition for international students is CAD 13,505 per year (CAD 5,815 per year for local students).

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Degree: Postgraduate Certificate

Field: Business & Management

Duration: 1 year

Local tuition: CAD 5,815 / year

International tuition: CAD 13,505 / year

We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked September 2026 · Source: nscc.ca ·

Program details

Overview

Business Analysis is a one-year graduate certificate program at Nova Scotia Community College that develops skills to interpret business needs and solve organizational problems. Students learn to evaluate critical information, use industry-standard tools for data analysis, establish work plans, apply project management processes and facilitate communication among stakeholders to drive meaningful business change. The curriculum is aligned with the standards of the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA), preparing graduates for professional certification pathways in the field. An optional field experience credit course of approximately five weeks is available for students seeking applied workplace experience. Graduates are prepared for roles such as business analyst, business systems analyst or process improvement specialist across industries. The program begins in September; seats are available for domestic applicants, with international applicants placed on a waitlist.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Admission requires a two-year diploma, advanced diploma, undergraduate degree or equivalent. Applicants with a High School Graduation Diploma and a minimum of five years of industry experience may also be considered under NSCC's Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (PLAR) policy. International applicants must submit official post-secondary documents for assessment.

Application Details

Start Date: September

About Nova Scotia Community College

Type: College

Founded: 1996

Students: 22,000

Programs: 120

Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does PGCert in Business Analysis award?

Nova Scotia Community College awards a Postgraduate Certificate in the field of Business & Management on completion of this programme.

How long does PGCert in Business Analysis take?

The programme runs for 1 year.

How much does PGCert in Business Analysis cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 13,505 per year (CAD 5,815 per year for local students).

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