Tourism and Destination Management Diploma

Selkirk College

Castlegar, British Columbia, Canada

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At Selkirk College in Castlegar, Canada, Tourism and Destination Management Diploma is offered as a diploma in Tourism & Leisure programme. The programme runs for 2 years, delivered in a hybrid format. Teaching is in English. Tuition for international students is CAD 14,975 per year (CAD 3,340 per year for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Diploma
Field: Tourism & Leisure
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: Hybrid
Language: English
Local tuition: CAD 3,340 / year
International tuition: CAD 14,975 / year

Last checked September 2026 · Source: selkirk.ca ·

Program details

Overview

This diploma's curriculum places emphasis on business strategy, Indigenous perspectives, community engagement, and sustainability as its four core themes. Credits earned transfer into universities located across Canada and around the world, which in turn opens up flexible pathways toward employment, entrepreneurship, or advancing further in a career.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: In addition to Selkirk College's general admission standard, this diploma requires English Studies 12, English First Peoples 12, or ENGL 60 with a minimum of 67%. International applicants must present an IELTS Academic score of 6.5 overall with no band below 6.0, or an equivalent score on another recognized English-proficiency test. Entry can be limited by prerequisites, available spaces, and international enrolment targets. A paid work term is a mandatory graduation requirement, and applicants should be prepared to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 kg; field-trip costs are the student's own responsibility. Entry is in the Fall semester only, and applications for the Fall 2027 intake open on October 1, 2026.

Application Details

Start Date: Fall
Application Deadline: Selkirk College's general programmes admit on a rolling, first-qualified-first-admitted basis: applications for Fall 2027 open 1 October 2026, Winter 2028 applications open 1 February 2027, and Spring 2028 applications open 1 June 2027, with no fixed closing date. Both domestic and international applicants apply through EducationPlannerBC, or international applicants may instead apply directly to Selkirk with a $100 application package; admission stays rolling until seats fill. The Bachelor of Science in Nursing is competitive-entry with its own published timeline for the 2027/28 intake. These are institution-wide dates; this programme publishes no deadline of its own.

About Selkirk College

Type: College
Founded: 1966
Students: 2,287
Programs: 109
Location: Castlegar, British Columbia, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Tourism and Destination Management Diploma award?

Selkirk College awards a Diploma in the field of Tourism & Leisure on completion of this programme.

How long does Tourism and Destination Management Diploma take?

The programme runs for 2 years.

How much does Tourism and Destination Management Diploma cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 14,975 per year (CAD 3,340 per year for local students).

Can Tourism and Destination Management Diploma be studied online?

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

What language is Tourism and Destination Management Diploma taught in?

The programme is taught in English.

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