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| | General Arts and Science - Pre Business Studies (Full-time Online) | | |
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| School | Algonquin College | | |
| Location | Ottawa, ON, Canada | | |
| School Type | College | | |
| School Size | Full-time Undergraduate: 19,000
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| Degree | Certificate | | |
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| Prerequisites Notes | English, Grade 12 (ENG4C or equivalent). Mathematics, Grade 11 (MBF3C or equivalent).
Applicants with International transcripts must provide proof of the subject specific requirements noted above along with proof of either: IELTS-International English Language Testing Service-Overall band of 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each band; OR TOEFL-Internet-based (iBT)-overall 80, with the minimum of 20 in each component: Reading 20; Listening: 20 Speaking: 20, Writing: 20.
Should the number of qualified applicants exceed the number of available places, applicants will be selected on the basis of their proficiency in English and mathematics.
Applicants who have been out of school for a period of time are encouraged to take a refresher course in arithemetic and algebra prior to starting class. Refresher/upgrading courses are available through Academic Upgrading, the Centre for Continuing and Online Learning and through local school boards.
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| Scholarships | 1 scholarship(s) | | |
| Description | he one-year Ontario College Certificate program is designed for students who are interested in pursuing a career in the business field. Exposure to areas of study, such as marketing, microeconomics and business law enable students to explore their interests and aptitudes, assessing their career choices and experiencing college delivery of course material. Students who successfully complete the certificate are eligible to be admitted to Algonquin's Business Administration program and receive credit for nine courses.
Graduates are eligible to receive an Ontario College Certificate in General Arts and Science - One Year, with concentration in Pre-Business Studies. Graduates can apply to other programs in the College or continue their studies in Year II of the General Arts and Science Ontario College Diploma program. Some credits may be considered as transfer credits towards other college programs. | | |
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*We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.