Graduate Certificate (Sustainable Business Management)
Field of Study:
CA$14,935/Yr
- Graduate Certificate in Sustainable Business Management at Conestoga College allows students to complete this program in 1 Year.
- Students are required to successfully complete two language electives (in one language) in order to graduate.
- The Sustainable Business Management graduate certificate program provides students with the diverse skill set needed to succeed in this dynamic and exciting field.
- Whether developing a new product or service, enhancing an existing one through a triple-bottom-line approach, graduates will be able to apply their skills in a variety of settings.
- The main concepts covered under the program are:
- Business Analytics and Decision Making
- Sustainable Development
- Accounting and Financial Management
- Sustainable Marketing and Consumerism
- Sustainable Operations
- Students are provided with flexible project options, including opportunities to work with local clients and community partners in developing plans to generate greater value, enhanced corporate responsibility, and innovative marketing solutions.
- Students may also take advantage of experiential learning opportunities that extend beyond the classroom, such as volunteering at a local sustainability-oriented organization and attending field trips, workshops, and networking events.
- The student to teacher ratio is 20:1 which helps increase in interaction between professors and students.
- On average, 82% of students from the last three years found employment within six months of graduation.
- After completing this course, students have career opportunities as
- Sustainability Specialist
- Climate Change Analyst
- Supervisor of Production and Operating Workers
- Accountant
- U.S. Military Service Member
- Sustainability Consultant, etc with an average salary of 46,475 USD per year.
Important Dates
Apply on or before this date in order to receive equal consideration for admission to programs starting the following fall. After this date, colleges consider applicants on a first-come, first-served basis until programs are full.
Event | Application Date |
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Application Open For Spring 2024 Intake | May 2, 2023 |
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | CA$14935 (CAD 14935) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
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Housing | CA$4500 (CAD 4500) |
Food | CA$2700 (CAD 2700) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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2021 | CA$11600 (CAD 11600) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- A two- or three-year diploma or a degree from an accredited college or university in a related field.
- OR a minimum of three to five (3 to 5) years of related full-time formal work experience.
Indian Student Eligibility:
- Indian students need to maintain an overall average of 60% in each year.
- The minimum GPA required is 3.0/4.0 or students must have B grade in their degree.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.
The above requirements are the minimum requirements and do not guarantee admission. The admissions committee will consider all evidence in the file and decide. To know more about the requirem….Read More
Scores Required
Required Document List
Followings are the required document:
- Official Transcripts: Students must be required to submit a copy of their original transcripts.
- Letter of Recommendation: Students need to submit two letters of recommendation.
- ELP Scores: Students need to submit proof of English proficiency from the school or testing authority.
- Statement of purpose: Explain the reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
- Financial Documentation: Students must have proof that they have enough money to support themselves during their stay in Canada
- Resume: Resume outlining work/volunteer/internship experiences.
VISA & Work Study
VISA
- International Students will need to apply for a valid Student Visa before entering Canada.
- A student visa is an immigration document that allows students to live and study in Canada.
- They must have a student visa to enroll in any degree, program or course that takes more than 6 months to complete.
- Whether students also need an Entry Visa depends on their country of citizenship.
- The Temporary Resident Visa (Entry Visa) is a stamp placed on their passport that allows them to enter Canada.
- In most cases, students Entry Visa will have the same expiry date as their student visa.
- Student visa and Visitor Visa (Optional) is required to study in Canada.
- A student visa is usually valid for the length of the student’s study program, plus an extra 90 days.
- The cost of the Student visa is 112 USD.
- The students need these documents to apply for a student visa:
- Proof of acceptance i.e The offer letter that the student received from the university.
- Proof of identity
- Proof of financial support i.e Documents showing the financial status.
Career and Placement after Course
After completing this program students have job opportunities in:
- Sustainability Specialist
- Climate Change Analyst
- Supervisor of Production and Operating Workers
- Accountant
- U.S. Military Service Member
- Sustainability Consultant
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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BrokerFish International student scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific |
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