Post-Degree Diploma in Sustainable Business Practices

Our Sustainable Business Practices diploma can provide the knowledge you need to prepare for sustainability initiatives in modern businesses and tourism enterprises companies.
For those who have a degree in something other than business or tourism, the Post-Degree diploma in Sustainable Business Practices provides everything you require including courses in business and sustainability.
Designed for students without a business degree, our two-year diploma is aimed at those who have a degree in a non-business field and aims to help you develop a strong foundation of business knowledge and provide you with the skills you need to thrive in the ‘green’ economy. Your courses selection will include economics, accounting, marketing, and business management along with courses focusing on sustainability.
This program is designed to:
Improve employability with a highly-specialized post-degree certificate in sustainable business practice
Supplement your business or tourism degree with the knowledge to thrive in the “green” economy
Develop your sustainability planning and reporting skills to help local businesses reduce their impact on the environment

A degree other than Business, Commerce, Finance or Tourism from a recognized university/college or permission of the Dean is required.

Students with a business-related degree from another country may enter the post-degree diploma program in order to retake introductory business courses in a Canadian context; however, no transfer credit or flexible assessment will be granted for these students to meet program requirements with the exception of transfer credit granted for ENGL 100.
Students whose first language is not English must have an IELTS assessment score of at least 6.0 in all bands and 6.5 overall.
Earned a minimum grade of C (60%) in at least one of the following: Foundations of Mathematics 11, Pre-Calculus 11, Computer Science 11, Foundations of Mathematics 12, Pre-Calculus 12, Computer Science 12, Geometry 12, or Statistics 12

English Language Proficiency Requirements:

TOEFL iBT – TOEFL Internet-based test: Overall 80 with minimum 13 in Reading, 21 in Writing, 12 in Listening, 18 in Speaking

IELTS Academic – International English language testing system: Direct entry academic program requirements: Overall 6.0 with no band less than 6.0; Conditional admit requirements: Overall 6.0 with no band less than 5.5; English Language Program pathway: Less than 6.0 overall

CAEL-CE – Canadian Academic English Language (CAEL) Test: Computer Edition (CE) score of 60 overall (no sub-score less than 60)

Pearson Test of English (PTE Academic): PTE Academic – Academic overall 56