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Program Name: Bachelor of Applied Business
Major: Finance
Program Type: Degree
Program Description: Students with an eligible two-year diploma develop advanced financial expertise, management and customer service skills in the field of financial services.
Tuition: n/a
Books and Supplies: n/a
Average Class Size: 25
Length: 4 years
School: NAIT (Edmonton)
Phone: 1-800-661-4077
Website: http://www.nait.ab.ca/

Program Name: Bachelor of Applied Financial Services
Major: n/a
Program Type: Degree
Program Description: Coursework focuses on financial aspects of business including retirement planning, farm financial analysis, risk management and estate planning.
Tuition: $3,300
Books and Supplies: $700
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 16 months
School: Lakeland College (Lloydminster, Sherwood Park and Vermilion)
Phone: 1-800-661-6490
Website: http://www.lakelandc.ab.ca/

Program Name: Bachelor of Applied Financial Services
Major: n/a
Program Type: Degree
Program Description: Coursework focuses on financial planning, accounting and general business principles. In partnership with Lakeland College. Coursework includes two field placements.
Tuition: $3,773
Books and Supplies: $1,200
Average Class Size: 35
Length: 4 years
School: Mount Royal College (Calgary)
Phone: 1-403-440-6708
Website: http://www.mtroyal.ab.ca/

Program Name: Bachelor of Commerce
Major: Finance
Program Type: Degree
Program Description: Includes study in investments, business asset management, operation and regulation of markets and institutions, risk management and international finance.
Tuition: $4,309
Books and Supplies: $900
Average Class Size: 40-400
Length: 4 years
School: University of Alberta (Edmonton)
Phone: 1-780-492-3113
Website: http://www.ualberta.ca/

Program Name: Bachelor of Commerce
Major: Finance
Program Type: Degree
Program Description: Coursework covers financial management, economics, capital budgeting and risk management. Co-op program available.
Tuition: $4,380
Books and Supplies: n/a
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 4 years
School: University of Calgary (Calgary)
Phone: 1-403-220-5110
Website: http://www.ucalgary.ca/

Program Name: Bachelor of Commerce – Honor Program
Major: Finance
Program Type: Degree
Program Description: Program follows the same foundation as the regular finance major with the addition of honours-level courses. Accounting, Economics and Math streams available.
Tuition: $4,309
Books and Supplies: $900
Average Class Size: 40-400
Length: 4 years
School: University of Alberta (Edmonton)
Phone: 1-780-492-3113
Website: http://www.ualberta.ca./

Program Name: Bachelor of Management
Major: Finance
Program Type: Degree
Program Description: Program builds on core requirements of economics and management by focusing on finance, financial management and mathematics. Accelerated, Co-op, Post Diploma and Second Degree programs available.
Tuition: $4,699
Books and Supplies: $100 per course
Average Class Size: 37
Length: 4 years
School: University of Lethbridge (Lethbridge, Calgary and Edmonton)
Phone: 1-403-320-5700
Website: http://www.uleth.ca/

Program Name: Business Administration
Major: Accounting and Financial Services Major
Program Type: Diploma
Program Description: Builds on certificate program and focuses on the areas of accounting and finance with courses in taxation, financial planning and statistics.
Tuition: $3,309
Books and Supplies: $1,210
Average Class Size: 25
Length: 2 years
School: Fairview College (Fairview, Grande Prairie, High Level, La Crete, Peace River and St. Albert)
Phone: 1-888-999-7882
Website: http://www.fairviewc.ab.ca/

Program Name: Business Administration
Major: Finance
Program Type: Diploma
Program Description: Focuses on financial planning, analysis and services, investments, credit management and corporate finance.
Tuition: $3,309
Books and Supplies: n/a
Average Class Size: 25-30
Length: 2 years
School: NAIT (Edmonton)
Phone: 1-800-661-4077
Website: http://www.nait.ab.ca/

Program Name: Business Administration
Major: Financial Services
Program Type: Diploma
Program Description: Coursework focuses on financial planning, insurance and investment skills while providing a general business foundation. Accelerated program available.
Tuition: $2,700
Books and Supplies: $1,300
Average Class Size: 35
Length: 2 years
School: Grande Prairie Regional College (Grande Prairie)
Phone: 1-888-539-4772
Website: http://www.gprc.ab.ca/

Program Name: Business Administration
Major: Financial Services
Program Type: Diploma
Program Description: Coursework focuses on financial planning, accounting and economics.
Tuition: $3,149
Books and Supplies: $1,500
Average Class Size: 40
Length: 2 years
School: SAIT (Calgary)
Phone: 1-877-284-7248
Website: http://www.sait.ab.ca/

Program Name: Financial Services
Major: n/a
Program Type: Diploma
Program Description: Focuses on accounting, financial and economic areas. Graduates find employment in financial institutions, accounting firms and financial corporations.
Tuition: $3,300
Books and Supplies: $1,200
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 2 years
School: Lakeland College (Lloydminster, Sherwood Park and Vermilion)
Phone: 1-800-661-6490
Website: http://www.lakelandc.ab.ca/

Program Name: Financial Services and Planning
Major: n/a
Program Type: Diploma
Program Description: Accounting, marketing and financial planning courses designed to lead to Certified Financial Planner designation of Canadian Institute of Financial Planning.
Tuition: $3,200
Books and Supplies: $900
Average Class Size: 16
Length: n/a
School: Medicine Hat College (Medicine Hat and Brooks)
Phone: 1-866-282-8394
Website: http://www.mhc.ab.ca/

Program Name: Management Certificate in Finance
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Condensed 10-course program offers an introduction to finance, accounting and management.
Tuition: $4,699
Books and Supplies: $100 per course
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: Varies
School: University of Lethbridge (Lethbridge, Calgary and Edmonton)
Phone: 1-403-320-5700
Website: http://www.uleth.ca/

Continuing Education and Part-time Programs

Program Name: Accelerated Accounting

Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Covers introductory and intermediate accounting skills, communications and economics.
Tuition: $375 per course
Books and Supplies: $100 per course
Average Class Size: 25
Length: Varies
School: NAIT (Edmonton)
Phone: 1-800-661-4077
Website: http://www.nait.ab.ca/
Category: Accounting

Program Name: Accelerated Accounting
Major: n/a
Program Type: Diploma
Program Description: Builds on accelerated accounting certificate by focusing on more advanced accounting skills, taxation and marketing.
Tuition: $375 per course
Books and Supplies: $100 per course
Average Class Size: 35
Length: Varies
School: NAIT (Edmonton)
Phone: 1-800-661-4077
Website: http://www.nait.ab.ca/
Category: Accounting

Program Name: Accelerated Accounting
Major: n/a
Program Type: Diploma
Program Description: Focuses on accounting and business courses that will take students beyond entry-level positions in accounting and finance.
Tuition: $3,850
Books and Supplies: $1,000
Average Class Size: 35
Length: 7 years maximum
School: SAIT (Calgary)
Phone: 1-877-284-7248
Website: http://www.sait.ab.ca/
Category: Accounting

Program Name: Accelerated Accounting
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Focuses on basic accounting and business principles required for entry-level positions in accounting and finance.
Tuition: $3,650
Books and Supplies: $1,000
Average Class Size: 35
Length: 5 years maximum
School: SAIT (Calgary)
Phone: 1-877-284-7248
Website: http://www.sait.ab.ca/
Category: Accounting

Program Name: Accounting
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Twelve courses cover basic accounting, economics and taxation.
Tuition: $290-$420 per course
Books and Supplies: Included
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: Varies
School: NAIT (Edmonton)
Phone: 1-800-661-4077
Website: http://www.nait.ab.ca/
Category: Accounting

Program Name: Accounting Applications
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Covers basic manual and software-based accounting techniques. Enhances skills base and employment options.
Tuition: $1,635-$1,665
Books and Supplies: n/a
Average Class Size: 15
Length: 163-167 hours
School: Bow Valley College (Calgary)
Phone: 1-866-428-2669
Website: http://www.bowvalleyc.ab.ca/
Category: Accounting

Program Name: Administrative Assistant for Small Businesses
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Coursework covers office systems and administrative skills. Graduates find employment as administrative assistants for small businesses.
Tuition: n/a
Books and Supplies: n/a
Average Class Size: 15
Length: 239 hours
School: Bow Valley College (Calgary)
Phone: 1-866-428-2669
Website: http://www.bowvalleyc.ab.ca/
Category: Business Support

Program Name: Advanced Accounting Applications
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Covers advanced manual and software-based accounting techniques. Enhances existing skills base and employment options.
Tuition: $1,300
Books and Supplies: n/a
Average Class Size: 15
Length: 112 hours
School: Bow Valley College (Calgary)
Phone: 1-866-428-2669
Website: http://www.bowvalleyc.ab.ca/
Category: Accounting

Program Name: Advanced Skills for Leadership
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Program builds on the Essential Skills for Supervisors Certificate and is offered to employers onsite if demand allows.
Tuition: Varies
Books and Supplies: n/a
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 6 2-day courses
School: Northern Lakes College (Slave Lake and Grouard)
Phone: 1-866-652-3456
Website: http://www.northernlakescollege.ca/
Category: Other

Program Name: Applied Hospitality Management
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Coursework focuses on costing, management, sales, and communications.
Tuition: $3,948
Books and Supplies: Included in tuition costs.
Average Class Size: 12
Length: 180 hours
School: SAIT (Calgary)
Phone: 1-877-284-7248
Website: http://www.sait.ab.ca/
Category: Hospitality, Tourism and Recreation

Program Name: Applied Management
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Covers accounting, business law, conflict management and presentation skills. Students schedule their own courses which include workshop and traditional classes
Tuition: $3,948
Books and Supplies: Included in tuition costs.
Average Class Size: 20
Length: 180 hours minimum
School: SAIT (Calgary)
Phone: 1-877-284-7248
Website: http://www.sait.ab.ca/
Category: General Management

Program Name: Applied Project Management
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Covers initiation, planning, execution and control and closing. Students may pursue PMP designation through the Project Management Institute.
Tuition: $4,959
Books and Supplies: $240
Average Class Size: 12
Length: 165 hours
School: SAIT (Calgary)
Phone: 1-877-284-7248
Website: http://www.sait.ab.ca/
Category: Project Management

Program Name: Business Administration
Major: Human Resources Management
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Designed for students, already working, looking to enhance employment options. Courses include human resources management, industrial relations and staffing.
Tuition: $135 per course
Books and Supplies: $100 per course
Average Class Size: 23
Length: 8 courses
School: Keyano College (Fort McMurray, Conklin, Fort Chipewyan, Fort McKay, Gregoire Lake and Janvier)
Phone: 1-800-251-1408
Website: http://www.keyano.ca/
Category: Human Resources

Program Name: Business Administration
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Part-time program provides practical, flexible introduction to business administration at a supervisory or managerial level.
Tuition: n/a
Books and Supplies: n/a
Average Class Size: 15
Length: Varies
School: Bow Valley College (Calgary)
Phone: 1-866-428-2669
Website: http://www.bowvalleyc.ab.ca/
Category: General Management

Program Name: Business Administration – Part-time
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Designed to help those already employed enhance and improve skills while remaining in the work force.
Tuition: $270 per course
Books and Supplies: Varies
Average Class Size: 12
Length: Varies
School: Grande Prairie Regional College (Grande Prairie)
Phone: 1-888-539-4772
Website: http://www.gprc.ab.ca/
Category: General Management

Program Name: Business Education
Major: Accounting
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Covers accounting and administrative areas, some of which may be applied towards industry certification.
Tuition: $5,650
Books and Supplies: n/a
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 1 year
School: Augustana University College (Camrose)
Phone: 1-800-661-8714
Website: http://www.augustana.ab.ca/
Category: Accounting

Program Name: Business Education
Major: Administrative Assistant
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Coursework including office systems and administrative areas prepares students for an administrative assistant position.
Tuition: $5,650
Books and Supplies: n/a
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 1 yr
School: Augustana University College (Camrose)
Phone: 1-800-661-8714
Website: http://www.augustana.ab.ca/
Category: Business Support

Program Name: Business Education
Major: Computer Power Skills
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Coursework focuses on software and systems training to increase business-related computer skills.
Tuition: $5,650
Books and Supplies: n/a
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 1 year
School: Augustana University College (Camrose)
Phone: 1-800-661-8714
Website: http://www.augustana.ab.ca/
Category: Information Technology

Program Name: Business Management
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Coursework covers practical business skills for new managers.
Tuition: n/a
Books and Supplies: Included in tuition costs.
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: Varies
School: NAIT (Edmonton)
Phone: 1-800-661-4077
Website: http://www.nait.ab.ca/
Category: General Management

Program Name: Canadian Securities
Major: n/a
Program Type: Licensing
Program Description: Program covers the mandatory licensing requirement to become an investment advisor. One of the key requirements for registration to sell securities in Canada.
Tuition: $665
Books and Supplies: n/a
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: n/a
School: Grande Prairie Regional College (Grande Prairie)
Phone: 1-888-539-4772
Website: http://www.gprc.ab.ca/
Category: Finance

Program Name: Canadian Securities Certificate
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Covers financial analysis and investment. Qualifies for CSI professional designation streams of Canadian Investment Manager and Financial Management entrance.
Tuition: $395 + CSI fee
Books and Supplies: Included in tuition costs.
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 96 hours
School: NAIT (Edmonton)
Phone: 1-800-661-4077
Website: http://www.nait.ab.ca/
Category: Finance
Program Name: Certificate in Arbitration
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Coursework is limited to arbitration courses only, certification is granted upon completion of the Arbitration II final exam.
Tuition: $1,640
Books and Supplies: Included in tuition costs.
Average Class Size: 20
Length: 62 hours
School: SAIT (Calgary)
Phone: 1-877-284-7248
Website: http://www.sait.ab.ca/
Category: Human Resources

Program Name: Certificate in Conflict Management
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Focuses on conflict management related areas including negotiation, mediation, communication and resolution.
Tuition: $4,790
Books and Supplies: Included in tuition costs.
Average Class Size: 20
Length: 210 hours
School: SAIT (Calgary)
Phone: 1-877-284-7248
Website: http://www.sait.ab.ca/
Category: Human Resources

Program Name: Certificate in Interest-Based Negotiation
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Coursework focuses on multi-party negotiation, resolution and communication.
Tuition: $3,070
Books and Supplies: Included in tuition costs.
Average Class Size: 20
Length: 140 hours
School: SAIT (Calgary)
Phone: 1-877-284-7248
Website: http://www.sait.ab.ca/
Category: Human Resources

Program Name: Certificate Program in Real Estate
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Provides training in business principles and practices for professionals in the real estate industry or to those pursuing a license in real estate.
Tuition: Varies
Books and Supplies: Varies
Average Class Size: 20-30
Length: Varies
School: University of Alberta (Edmonton)
Phone: 1-780-492-3113
Website: http://www.ualberta.ca/
Category: Other

Program Name: Certified Professional Purchaser
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Techniques of purchasing, logistics and supply chain management.
Tuition: $620 per course
Books and Supplies: Included in tuition costs.
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: n/a
School: NAIT (Edmonton)
Phone: 1-800-661-4077
Website: http://www.nait.ab.ca/
Category: Other

Program Name: CMA+ Comprehensive Entrance Examination Preparation Program
Major: n/a
Program Type: Executive Program
Program Description: Program emphasizes technical proficiency and integrative case-writing ability in preparing exam candidates to successfully challenge the CMA entrance exam.
Tuition: $700
Books and Supplies: $125 (optional)
Average Class Size: varies
Length: 4 months
School: University of Lethbridge (Lethbridge, Calgary and Edmonton)
Phone: 1-403-320-5700
Website: http://www.uleth.ca/
Category: Accounting

Program Name: Conflict Resolution and Negotiation
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Deals with understanding conflict, focusing on conflict resolution, mediation and negotiation.
Tuition: $165-$260 per course
Books and Supplies: n/a
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 84 hours
School: NAIT (Edmonton)
Phone: 1-800-661-4077
Website: http://www.nait.ab.ca/
Category: Human Resources

Program Name: Construction Administration
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Focus is on legal, regulatory and technical aspects of construction and the skills and knowledge in business, management and interpersonal relations.
Tuition: Varies
Books and Supplies: n/a
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 300 hours
School: University of Calgary (Calgary)
Phone: 1-403-220-5110
Website: http://www.ucalgary.ca/
Category: Other

Program Name: Credit Management Designation Program
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Five courses cover management skills for the credit profession.
Tuition: $350 per course + CI fees
Books and Supplies: n/a
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: n/a
School: NAIT (Edmonton)
Phone: 1-800-661-4077
Website: http://www.nait.ab.ca/
Category: Finance

Program Name: Essential Skills for Supervisors
Major: n/a
Program Type: Extension Certificate
Program Description: Designed to improve existing skills of new or existing supervisors and covers areas such as multi-tasking, conflict resolution and communication.
Tuition: Varies
Books and Supplies: n/a
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 9 2-day courses
School: Northern Lakes College (Slave Lake and Grouard)
Phone: 1-866-652-3456
Website: http://www.northernlakescollege.ca/
Category: General Management

Program Name: Financial Planning
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Four-course program covers the necessary areas to challenge the Financial Planners Standards Council for CFP designation.
Tuition: $350 per course
Books and Supplies: n/a
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: Varies
School: NAIT (Edmonton)
Phone: 1-800-661-4077
Website: http://www.nait.ab.ca/
Category: Finance

Program Name: General Management
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Twelve courses cover accounting, business communications, organizational behaviour and management skills.
Tuition: $275-$450 per course
Books and Supplies: Included in tuition costs.
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: Varies
School: NAIT (Edmonton)
Phone: 1-800-661-4077
Website: http://www.nait.ab.ca/
Category: General Management

Program Name: General Management
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Builds on core management courses selected by student to build broad view of management through variety of courses.
Tuition: Varies
Books and Supplies: n/a
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 300 hours
School: University of Calgary (Calgary)
Phone: 1-403-220-5110
Website: http://www.ucalgary.ca/
Category: General Management

Program Name: General Management – P.E.G.G.
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Designed for practicing engineers, geologists and geophysicists who want to broaden their focus from technical specialties to overall view of management.
Tuition: Varies
Books and Supplies: n/a
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 300 hours
School: University of Calgary (Calgary)
Phone: 1-403-220-5110
Website: http://www.ucalgary.ca/
Category: Other

Program Name: Grocery Retail Management
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Focuses on communication, supervisory, management and sales skills.
Tuition: $1,365
Books and Supplies: $330
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: n/a
School: SAIT (Calgary)
Phone: 1-877-284-7248
Website: http://www.sait.ab.ca/
Category: Specialized Management

Program Name: Group Facilitation Skills
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Focuses on project management, productivity improvement and working with people.
Tuition: $350 per course
Books and Supplies: n/a
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 154 hours
School: NAIT (Edmonton)
Phone: 1-800-661-4077
Website: http://www.nait.ab.ca/
Category: Project Management

Program Name: Hospitality Management
Major: Operations
Program Type: Diploma
Program Description: Coursework covers cost control, economics, management, accounting and production skills focused on the hospitality industry.
Tuition: $4,898
Books and Supplies: $800-$1,000
Average Class Size: 25-30
Length: 2 years
School: NAIT (Edmonton)
Phone: 1-800-661-4077
Website: http://www.nait.ab.ca/
Category: Hospitality, Tourism and Recreation

Program Name: Human Resources
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Introduces students to terminology and legislation of human resources in Canada. Graduates find entry-level or move into human resources positions.
Tuition: n/a
Books and Supplies: n/a
Average Class Size: 15
Length: 100 hours
School: Bow Valley College (Calgary)
Phone: 1-866-428-2669
Website: http://www.bowvalleyc.ab.ca/
Category: Human Resources

Program Name: Human Resources Development/Management
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Covers communications, recruitment and selection and organizational behaviour.
Tuition: $4,000
Books and Supplies: Varies
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: n/a
School: Fairview College (Fairview, Grande Prairie, High Level, La Crete, Peace River and St. Albert)
Phone: 1-888-999-7882
Website: http://www.fairviewc.ab.ca/
Category: Human Resources

Program Name: Human Resources Management
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Twelve courses cover organizational behaviour, recruitment, compensation management and labour relations.
Tuition: $290-$420 per course
Books and Supplies: Included in tuition costs.
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: Varies
School: NAIT (Edmonton)
Phone: 1-800-661-4077
Website: http://www.nait.ab.ca/
Category: Human Resources

Program Name: Leadership Development and Business Soft Skills
Major: n/a
Program Type: Customized
Program Description: Series of courses in leadership, teambuilding and communication to enhance organizational effectiveness.
Tuition: Varies
Books and Supplies: n/a
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: Varies
School: NAIT (Edmonton)
Phone: 1-800-661-4077
Website: http://www.nait.ab.ca/Category : Other

Program Name: Life License Qualification Program
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Entry-level proficiency standard for new life insurance agents. Course of study for obtaining a Life Insurance Certificate of Authority.
Tuition: $385 per course
Books and Supplies: n/a
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 81 hours
School: NAIT (Edmonton)
Phone: 1-800-661-4077
Website: http://www.nait.ab.ca/
Category: Other

Program Name: Management
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Designed to help leadership professionals enhance and improve their skill base. Courses develop skills in leadership, management and coaching.
Tuition: $2,700
Books and Supplies: $1,300
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: n/a
School: Grande Prairie Regional College (Grande Prairie)
Phone: 1-888-539-4772
Website: http://www.gprc.ab.ca/
Category: General Management

Program Name: Management
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Focuses on general business areas including communications, law and finance. Program is designed to improve industry recognized skills required for management.
Tuition: $3,575
Books and Supplies: $800
Average Class Size: 30
Length: 5 years maximum
School: SAIT (Calgary)
Phone: 1-877-284-7248
Website: http://www.sait.ab.ca/
Category: General Management

Program Name: Management
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Improves professional management skills. Available in Human Resources, IT, Marketing, PR, Risk Management, Security, Strategy and Workplace Learning.
Tuition: Varies
Books and Supplies: n/a
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 300 hours
School: University of Calgary (Calgary)
Phone: 1-403-220-5110
Website: http://www.ucalgary.ca/
Category: General Management

Program Name: Management Studies – part-time
Major: n/a
Program Type: Diploma
Program Description: Students choose from any of the majors offered under the regular Management Studies program with students� schedules customized around evening and day classes.
Tuition: n/a
Books and Supplies: n/a
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: Varies
School: Grant MacEwan College (Edmonton)
Phone: 1-888-497-4622
Website: http://www.macewan.ca/
Category: General Management

Program Name: Marketing
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Twelve courses cover marketing, statistics, business communications and promotional management.
Tuition: $290-$420 per course
Books and Supplies: Included
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: Varies
School: NAIT (Edmonton)
Phone: 1-800-661-4077
Website: http://www.nait.ab.ca/
Category: Marketing

Program Name: Marketing
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Students must complete seven courses: Marketing, Management, Business Communications 1, Marketing Management, Advertising 1, Selling, and Public Relations.
Tuition: $2,275
Books and Supplies: $600
Average Class Size: 30
Length: 5 years maximum
School: SAIT (Calgary)
Phone: 1-877-284-7248
Website: http://www.sait.ab.ca/
Category: Marketing

Program Name: Payroll Management
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Coursework covers payroll management core courses paired with business writing, accounting and management courses.
Tuition: $345 per course + CPA fees
Books and Supplies: n/a
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: Varies
School: NAIT (Edmonton)
Phone: 1-800-661-4077
Website: http://www.nait.ab.ca/
Category: Accounting
Program Name: Payroll Management
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Coursework covers introductory, intermediate and advanced courses on payroll.
Tuition: n/a
Books and Supplies: n/a
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: n/a
School: SAIT (Calgary)
Phone: 1-877-284-7248
Website: http://www.sait.ab.ca/
Category: Accounting

Program Name: Professional Automotive Services Advisor
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Coursework focuses on sales, communication, management, customer service and conflict management.
Tuition: $2,992
Books and Supplies: Included in tuition costs.
Average Class Size: 12
Length: n/a
School: SAIT (Calgary)
Phone: 1-877-284-7248
Website: http://www.sait.ab.ca/
Category: Other

Program Name: Professional Customer Relations
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Coursework focuses on communication, marketing, sales and presentation skills.
Tuition: $3,948
Books and Supplies: Included
Average Class Size: 20
Length: 180 hours
School: SAIT (Calgary)
Phone: 1-877-284-7248
Website: http://www.sait.ab.ca/
Category: Marketing

Program Name: Project Management
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Covers time, cost, risk and various other areas related to project management.
Tuition: $350 per course
Books and Supplies: n/a
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 168 hours
School: NAIT (Edmonton)
Phone: 1-800-661-4077
Website: http://www.nait.ab.ca/
Category: Project Management

Program Name: Quality Assurance
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Focuses on quality and project management, sampling, auditing and statistics.
Tuition: $350 per course
Books and Supplies: n/a
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 182 hours
School: NAIT (Edmonton)
Phone: 1-800-661-4077
Website: http://www.nait.ab.ca/
Category: Other

Program Name: Small Business
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Twelve courses cover accounting, marketing, entrepreneurship and business communications.
Tuition: $290-$420 per course
Books and Supplies: Included in tuition costs.
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: Varies
School: NAIT (Edmonton)
Phone: 1-800-661-4077
Website: http://www.nait.ab.ca/
Category: Small Business and Entrepreneurship

Program Name: Small Business
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Covers the basic skills for starting a small business including accounting, collections, marketing, financing and computer applications.
Tuition: $3,359
Books and Supplies: Included in tuition costs.
Average Class Size: 12
Length: 160 hours
School: SAIT (Calgary)
Phone: 1-877-284-7248
Website: http://www.sait.ab.ca/
Category: Small Business and Entrepreneurship

Program Name: Supervisory Development
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Practical skills for front-line managers, learned through courses covering supervisory, leadership, communication and employee/labour relations topics.
Tuition: $235 per course
Books and Supplies: n/a
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: Varies
School: NAIT (Edmonton)
Phone: 1-800-661-4077
Website: http://www.nait.ab.ca/
Category: General Management

Program Name: Telecommunications Systems Management
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Covers accounting, project management, business management and related skills needed to operate and manage a telecommunications department or business.
Tuition: n/a
Books and Supplies: n/a
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: Varies
School: NAIT (Edmonton)
Phone: 1-800-661-4077
Website: http://www.nait.ab.ca/
Category: Information Technology

Program Name: Virtual Assistant
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Graduates provide office services from their homes. Optional specializations feature Automated Accounting, Web Design and Electronic Spreadsheets.
Tuition: $2,700
Books and Supplies: $500
Average Class Size:
Length: 14 weeks
School: Red Deer College (Red Deer)
Phone: 1-888-732-4630
Website: http://www.rdc.ab.ca/
Category: Business Support

Combined Degrees

Combined Degrees

Program Name: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Management
Major: n/a
Program Type: Degree
Program Description: Program offers a variety of majors. Study begins in Faculty of Arts and Science. Co-op program available.
Tuition: $4,699
Books and Supplies: $100 per course
Average Class Size: 37
Length: 5 years
School: University of Lethbridge (Lethbridge, Calgary and Edmonton)
Phone: 1-403-320-5700
Website: http://www.uleth.ca/

Program Name: Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Arts
Major: Humanities
Program Type: Degree
Program Description: Offered by the Haskayne School of Business and the Faculty of Humanities. Humanities majors include philosophy, English and French.
Tuition: $4,380
Books and Supplies: n/a
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 5 years
School: University of Calgary (Calgary)
Phone: 1-403-220-5110
Website: http://www.ucalgary.ca/

Program Name: Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Arts or Science
Major: Social Sciences
Program Type: Degree
Program Description: Offered by Haskayne School of Business and Faculty of Social Sciences. Social Sciences majors include economics, international relations and political science.
Tuition: $4,380
Books and Supplies: n/a
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 5 years
School: University of Calgary (Calgary)
Phone: 1-403-220-5110
Website: http://www.ucalgary.ca/

Program Name: Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Kinesiology
Major: Kinesiology (General)
Program Type: Degree
Program Description: Offered by the Faculty of Kineisiology and the Haskayne School of Business. Grads find jobs in areas such as sports organization management.
Tuition: $4,380
Books and Supplies: n/a
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 5 years
School: University of Calgary (Calgary)
Phone: 1-403-220-5110
Website: http://www.ucalgary.ca/

Program Name: Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Science
Major: Actuarial Science Major
Program Type: Degree
Program Description: Offered by the Haskayne School of Buiness and the Faculty of Science. Grads are expert in statistics and business risk analysis.
Tuition: $4,380
Books and Supplies: n/a
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 5 years
School: University of Calgary (Calgary)
Phone: 1-403-220-5110
Website: http://www.ucalgary.ca/

Program Name: Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Science
Major: Computer Science
Program Type: Degree
Program Description: Offered by the Haskayne School of Business and the Faculty of Science. Courses include software engineering, operating systems and human-computer interaction.
Tuition: $4,380
Books and Supplies: n/a
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 5 years
School: University of Calgary (Calgary)
Phone: 1-403-220-5110
Website: http://www.ucalgary.ca/

Program Name: Bachelor of Laws/Master of Business Administration
Major: n/a
Program Type: Graduate Degree
Program Description: First year covers core studies in one program; second year covers core studies in the other. Remaining years combine Law and Business courses. Both degrees awarded.
Tuition: $8,310
Books and Supplies: n/a
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 4 years
School: University of Calgary (Calgary)
Phone: 1-403-220-5110
Website: http://www.ucalgary.ca/

Program Name: Bachelor of Management/Bachelor of Education
Major: n/a
Program Type: Degree
Program Description: In the BMgt/BEd, students take 16 Management courses, 14 Arts and Science courses and the equivalent of 20 courses in Education.
Tuition: $4,699
Books and Supplies: $100 per course
Average Class Size: 37
Length: 5 years
School: University of Lethbridge (Lethbridge, Calgary and Edmonton)
Phone: 1-403-320-5700
Website: http://www.uleth.ca/

Program Name: Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Management
Major: n/a
Program Type: Degree
Program Description: Program offers a variety of majors. Study begins in Faculty of Arts and Science.
Tuition: $4,699
Books and Supplies: $100 per course
Average Class Size: 37
Length: 5 years
School: University of Lethbridge (Lethbridge, Calgary and Edmonton)
Phone: 1-403-320-5700
Website: http://www.uleth.ca/

Program Name: Doctor of Medicine/Master of Business Administration
Major: n/a
Program Type: Graduate Degree
Program Description: A program will be developed for each student under the Leaders in Medicine program. Grads develop expertise in health care enterprise and leadership skills.
Tuition: $8,310
Books and Supplies: n/a
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: Contact program office for details.
School: University of Calgary (Calgary)
Phone: 1-403-220-5110
Website: http://www.ucalgary.ca/

Program Name: Master of Business Administration/Bachelor of Laws
Major: n/a
Program Type: Graduate Degree
Program Description: School of Business and Faculty of Law joint study program allows highly qualified students to earn both the MBA and LLB degrees in four years. Optional internship.
Tuition: Varies
Books and Supplies: $4,000
Average Class Size: 30
Length: 4 years
School: University of Alberta (Edmonton)
Phone: 1-780-492-3113
Website: http://www.ualberta.ca/

Program Name: Master of Business Administration/Master of Agriculture
Major: n/a
Program Type: Graduate Degree
Program Description: School of Business and Faculty of Agriculture, Forestry and Home Economics program of joint study. Fields include agronomy, agribusiness and food industries.
Tuition: $22,000
Books and Supplies: $2,000
Average Class Size: 30
Length: 20 months – 4 years
School: University of Alberta (Edmonton)
Phone: 1-780-492-3113
Website: http://www.ualberta.ca/

Program Name: Master of Business Administration/Master of Engineering
Major: n/a
Program Type: Graduate Degree
Program Description: School of Business and Faculty of Engineering program of joint study which combines advanced engineering knowledge with managerial skills. Optional internship.
Tuition: $22,000- $23,000
Books and Supplies: $2,500
Average Class Size: 30
Length: 20 months – 4 years
School: University of Alberta (Edmonton)
Phone: 1-780-492-3113
Website: http://www.ualberta.ca/

Program Name: Master of Business Administration/Master of Forestry
Major: n/a
Program Type: Combined Degree
Program Description: School of Business and Faculty of Agriculture, Forestry, and Home Economics joint study program builds skills for leadership role in forestry. Optional internship.
Tuition: $22,000
Books and Supplies: $2,000
Average Class Size: 30
Length: 20 months – 4 years
School: University of Alberta (Edmonton)
Phone: 1-780-492-3113
Website: http://www.ualberta.ca/

Program Name: Master of Social Work/Master of Business Administration
Major: Social Work
Program Type: Graduate Degree
Program Description: Student admitted to the MSW/MBA program require an undergraduate degree in Social Work (BSW) or equivalent. Grads manage human services organizations.
Tuition: $8,310
Books and Supplies: n/a
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 3 years
School: University of Calgary (Calgary)
Phone: 1-403-220-5110
Website: http://www.ucalgary.ca/

Business Support

Education programs in office administration and office management >

Business Programs Outside Business Faculties

Program Name: Administrative Technology

Major: Legal Office Administration
Program Type: Diploma
Program Description: Focuses on general and specific legal office procedures with a foundation of basic business and administrative skills.
Tuition: $2,700
Books and Supplies: $1,300
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: n/a
School: Grande Prairie Regional College (Grande Prairie)
Phone: 1-888-539-4772
Website: http://www.gprc.ab.ca/
Category: Business Support

Program Name: Administrative Technology
Major: Legal Secretary
Program Type: Diploma
Program Description: Coursework focuses on general and office administration with a foundation of basic business and administrative skills.
Tuition: $2,700
Books and Supplies: $1,300
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: n/a
School: Grande Prairie Regional College (Grande Prairie)
Phone: 1-888-539-4772
Website: http://www.gprc.ab.ca/
Category: Business Support

Program Name: Administrative Technology
Major: Microcomputer Office Specialist
Program Type: Diploma
Program Description: Focuses on the Microsoft Office suite of programs and professional communications with a foundation of basic business and administrative skills.
Tuition: $2,700
Books and Supplies: $1,300
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: n/a
School: Grande Prairie Regional College (Grande Prairie)
Phone: 1-888-539-4772
Website: http://www.gprc.ab.ca/
Category: Information Technology

Program Name: Administrative Technology
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Focuses on basic administrative skills including business communications and office systems.
Tuition: $2,700
Books and Supplies: $1,300
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: n/a
School: Grande Prairie Regional College (Grande Prairie)
Phone: 1-888-539-4772
Website: http://www.gprc.ab.ca/
Category: Business Support

Program Name: Adventure Tourism
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Coursework includes accounting, communications, management and other business skills paired with an introduction to and practicum in adventure tourism.
Tuition: $6,100
Books and Supplies: $700
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 1 year
School: Lakeland College (Lloydminster, Sherwood Park and Vermilion)
Phone: 1-800-661-6490
Website: http://www.lakelandc.ab.ca/
Category: Hospitality, Tourism and Recreation

Program Name: Adventure Tourism and Outdoor Recreation
Major: n/a
Program Type: Diploma
Program Description: Provides a balance of management, technical and interpersonal skills. A student-managed business, Snow Goose Tours, provides hands-on practical experience.
Tuition: $4,197
Books and Supplies: $1,700
Average Class Size: 20
Length: 2 years
School: Lakeland College (Lloydminster, Sherwood Park and Vermilion)
Phone: 1-800-661-6490
Website: http://www.lakelandc.ab.ca/
Category: Hospitality, Tourism and Recreation

Program Name: Agricultural Production Management
Major: Farm and Ranch Major
Program Type: Diploma
Program Description: Program is designed to give students the education and experience needed to operate, manage or work on a farm or ranch or within the agricultural industry.
Tuition: $3,711
Books and Supplies: $1,000
Average Class Size: 25
Length: 2 years
School: Olds College (Olds)
Phone: 1-800-661-6537
Website: http://www.oldscollege.ab.ca/
Category: Agriculture and Natural Resources

Program Name: Agricultural Production Management
Major: Field and Forage Crop Major
Program Type: Diploma
Program Description: Program provides students with the knowledge and skills in the production, management and marketing of field crops, forages and the management of range land.
Tuition: $3,711
Books and Supplies: $1,000
Average Class Size: 25
Length: 2 years
School: Olds College (Olds)
Phone: 1-800-661-6537
Website: http://www.oldscollege.ab.ca/
Category: Agriculture and Natural Resources

Program Name: Agricultural Production Management
Major: Livestock Major
Program Type: Diploma
Program Description: Program is designed to give students the education and hands-on experience needed to operate or manage a beef production venture.
Tuition: $3,711
Books and Supplies: $1,000
Average Class Size: 25
Length: 2 years
School: Olds College (Olds)
Phone: 1-800-661-6537
Website: http://www.oldscollege.ab.ca/
Category: Agriculture and Natural Resources

Program Name: Agricultural Technology
Major: Plant and Soil Science Major
Program Type: Diploma
Program Description: Coursework covers specific agricultural related courses while providing a background in the basic business principles of accounting, marketing and finance.
Tuition: $2,790
Books and Supplies: $1,577
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 2 years
School: Lethbridge Community College (Lethbridge)
Phone: 1-800-572-0103
Website: http://www.lethbridgecollege.ab.ca/
Category: Agriculture and Natural Resources

Program Name: Arts and Cultural Management
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Coursework focuses on the management and operations of an art or cultural business or facility such as a gallery or museum.
Tuition: $477 per course
Books and Supplies: Varies
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: Varies
School: Bow Valley College (Calgary)
Phone: 1-866-428-2669
Website: http://www.bowvalleyc.ab.ca/
Category: Specialized Management

Program Name: Aviation
Major: n/a
Program Type: Diploma
Program Description: Covers soft skills and technical training to obtain a commercial pilot’s license and mulit-engine and instrument ratings. Tuition covers entire cost of program.
Tuition: $62,000
Books and Supplies: n/a
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 18-24 months
School: Bow Valley College (Calgary)
Phone: 1-866-428-2669
Website: http://www.bowvalleyc.ab.ca/
Category: Other

Program Name: Aviation
Major: n/a
Program Type: Diploma
Program Description: Covers accounting, management, communications and technical flying skills required for commercial pilot’s licence and multi or single engine instrument rating.
Tuition: $13,700
Books and Supplies: $1,100
Average Class Size: 27
Length: 2 years
School: Medicine Hat College (Medicine Hat and Brooks)
Phone: 1-866-282-8394
Website: http://www.mhc.ab.ca/
Category: Other

Program Name: Bachelor of Applied Ecotourism and Outdoor Leadership
Major: n/a
Program Type: Degree
Program Description: Courses cover communications, marketing, leadership and management skills focused on the outdoor tourism industry.
Tuition: $3,100
Books and Supplies: $1,000
Average Class Size: 23
Length: 3.5 years
School: Medicine Hat College (Medicine Hat and Brooks)
Phone: 1-866-282-8394
Website: http://www.mhc.ab.ca/
Category: Hospitality, Tourism and Recreation

Program Name: Bachelor of Applied Nonprofit Studies
Major: Business and Communications
Program Type: Degree
Program Description: Covers human resources, financial, government and public relations areas of a nonprofit company. Focuses on accounting, project management and public relations.
Tuition: $2,790
Books and Supplies: Varies
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 4 years
School: Mount Royal College (Calgary)
Phone: 1-403-440-6708
Website: http://www.mtroyal.ab.ca/
Category: Specialized Management

Program Name: Bachelor of Applied Nonprofit Studies
Major: Human Services
Program Type: Degree
Program Description: Focuses on human resources, financial, government and public relations aspects of running a nonprofit company. Option covers ethical, health and legal issues.
Tuition: $2,790
Books and Supplies: Varies
Average Class Size: 20-30
Length: 4 years
School: Mount Royal College (Calgary)
Phone: 1-403-440-6708
Website: http://www.mtroyal.ab.ca/
Category: Specialized Management

Program Name: Bachelor of Applied Science
Major: Agribusiness
Program Type: Degree
Program Description: Builds on an agricultural diploma. Grads start, acquire or expand agribusinesses, work for agribusiness groups or apply agricultural principles to other areas. Includes eight-month field study.
Tuition: $5,105
Books and Supplies: $1,100
Average Class Size: 10-20
Length: 4 years
School: Olds College (Olds)
Phone: 1-800-661-6537
Website: http://www.oldscollege.ab.ca/
Category: Agriculture and Natural Resources

Program Name: Bachelor of Arts
Major: Agricultural Studies Major
Program Type: Degree
Program Description: Major offers a concentration in Agricultural Business which covers accounting, marketing and management.
Tuition: $4,699
Books and Supplies: $100 per course
Average Class Size: 35
Length: 4 years
School: University of Lethbridge (Lethbridge, Calgary and Edmonton)
Phone: 1-403-320-5700
Website: http://www.uleth.ca/
Category: Agriculture and Natural Resources

Program Name: Bachelor of Arts
Major: Business Administration
Program Type: Degree
Program Description: Core courses include fine arts, and natural and social sciences. Concentration requirements include business, computer, economics and theology courses.
Tuition: $6,293
Books and Supplies: $900
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 3 years
School: King’s University College (Edmonton)
Phone: 1-800-661-8582
Website: http://www.kingsu.ab.ca/
Category: General Management

Program Name: Bachelor of Arts
Major: Information Systems Concentration
Program Type: Degree
Program Description: Builds on a general arts foundation specializing in information systems in business, operations and systems analysis.
Tuition: $3,810
Books and Supplies: $1,500
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 3 years
School: Athabasca University (Athabasca)
Phone: 1-800-788-9041
Website: http://www.athabascau.ca./
Category: Information Technology

Program Name: Bachelor of Arts
Major: Information Systems Major
Program Type: Degree
Program Description: Builds on a general arts foundation specializing in information systems in business, operations and systems analysis.
Tuition: $3,810
Books and Supplies: $1,500
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 4 years
School: Athabasca University (Athabasca)
Phone: 1-800-788-9041
Website: http://www.athabascau.ca/
Category: Information Technology

Program Name: Bachelor of Arts
Major: Outdoor Adventure Business Studies Concentration
Program Type: Degree
Program Description: Inlcudes outdoor activity training, accounting, marketing and economics courses. Core Arts courses include Religious Studies, Philosophy, History and Fine Arts.
Tuition: $8,960
Books and Supplies: $900
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 3 years
School: Canadian University College (Lacombe)
Phone: 1-800-661-8129
Website: http://www.cauc.ca/
Category: Hospitality, Tourism and Recreation

Program Name: Bachelor of Arts – Post Diploma
Major: Agricultural Studies Major
Program Type: Degree
Program Description: Major offers a concentration in Agricultural Business which covers accounting, marketing and management.
Tuition: $4,699
Books and Supplies: $100 per course
Average Class Size: 35
Length: 2 years + prior diploma
School: University of Lethbridge (Lethbridge, Calgary and Edmonton)
Phone: 1-403-320-5700
Website: http://www.uleth.ca/
Category: Agriculture and Natural Resources

Program Name: Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies
Major: Business Administration Concentration
Program Type: Degree
Program Description: Core courses include Resources Planning and Environment Management and Environmental Economics, with a focus on management, statistics, law and marketing.
Tuition: $6,090
Books and Supplies: $900
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 4 years
School: King’s University College (Edmonton)
Phone: 1-800-661-8582
Website: http://www.kingsu.ab.ca/
Category: Other

Program Name: Bachelor of Professional Arts
Major: Governance, Law and Management Major
Program Type: Degree
Program Description: Coursework provides a core of critical thinking and information with specialized courses in communications, management and law.
Tuition: $3,810
Books and Supplies: $1,500
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 4 years
School: Athabasca University (Athabasca)
Phone: 1-800-788-9041
Website: http://www.athabascau.ca/
Category: Other

Program Name: Bachelor of Science
Major: Agricultural Business Management
Program Type: University Transfer
Program Description: Covers first year of studies for transfer into the Bachelor of Science, Agricultural Business Management Major, at the University of Alberta.
Tuition: $3,346
Books and Supplies: n/a
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 1 year
School: Keyano College (Fort McMurray, Conklin, Fort Chipewyan, Fort McKay, Gregoire Lake and Janvier)
Phone: 1-800-251-1408
Website: http://www.keyano.ca/
Category: Agriculture and Natural Resources

Program Name: Bachelor of Science
Major: Agricultural Studies Major
Program Type: Degree
Program Description: Major offers a concentration in Agricultural Business which covers accounting, marketing and management.
Tuition: $4,699
Books and Supplies: $100 per course
Average Class Size: 37
Length: 4 years
School: University of Lethbridge (Lethbridge, Calgary and Edmonton)
Phone: 1-403-320-5700
Website: www.uleth.ca
Category: Agriculture and Natural Resources

Program Name: Bachelor of Science
Major: Forest Business Management
Program Type: University Transfer
Program Description: Provides first year of studies for transfer into the Bachelor of Science (Forest Business Management Major) program at the University of Alberta.
Tuition: $3,346
Books and Supplies: n/a
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 1 year
School: Keyano College (Fort McMurray, Conklin, Fort Chipewyan, Fort McKay, Gregoire Lake and Janvier)
Phone: 1-800-251-1408
Website: http://www.keyano.ca/
Category: Agriculture and Natural Resources

Program Name: Bachelor of Science – Post Diploma
Major: Agricultural Studies Major
Program Type: Degree
Program Description: Major offers a concentration in Agricultural Business which covers accounting, marketing and management.
Tuition: $4,699
Books and Supplies: $100 per course
Average Class Size: 37
Length: 2 years + prior diploma
School: University of Lethbridge (Lethbridge, Calgary and Edmonton)
Phone: 1-403-320-5700
Website: http://www.uleth.ca/
Category: Agriculture and Natural Resources

Program Name: Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Food Business Management
Major: Agricultural Business Management Specialization
Program Type: University Transfer
Program Description: Covers pre-professional year of study for transfer to the University of Alberta.
Tuition: $3,240
Books and Supplies: $1,105
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 1 year
School: Red Deer College (Red Deer)
Phone: 1-888-732-4630
Website: http://www.rdc.ab.ca/
Category: Agriculture and Natural Resources

Program Name: Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Food Business Management
Major: Food Processing Business Management Specialization
Program Type: University Transfer
Program Description: Covers pre-professional year of study for transfer to the University of Alberta.
Tuition: $3,240
Books and Supplies: $1,105
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 1 year
School: Red Deer College (Red Deer)
Phone: 1-888-732-4630
Website: http://www.rdc.ab.ca/
Category: Agriculture and Natural Resources

Program Name: Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Food Business Management
Major: Food Service Business Management Specialization
Program Type: University Transfer
Program Description: Covers pre-professional year of study for transfer to the University of Alberta.
Tuition: $3,240
Books and Supplies: $1,105
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 1 year
School: Red Deer College (Red Deer)
Phone: 1-888-732-4630
Website: http://www.rdc.ab.ca/
Category: Agriculture and Natural Resources

Program Name: Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Food Business Management
Major: n/a
Program Type: Degree
Program Description: Develops knowledge of business concepts and principles and how they apply to agricultural or food industries with a basic knowledge of technical processes.
Tuition: $4,309
Books and Supplies: $900
Average Class Size: 40-400
Length: 4 years
School: University of Alberta (Edmonton)
Phone: 1-780-492-3113
Website: http://www.ualberta.ca/
Category: Agriculture and Natural Resources

Program Name: Bachelor of Science in Food Business Management
Major: n/a
Program Type: University Transfer
Program Description: Provides first year of studies for transfer to the University of Alberta.
Tuition: $3,500
Books and Supplies: $1,400
Average Class Size: 23
Length: 1 year
School: Medicine Hat College (Medicine Hat and Brooks)
Phone: 1-866-282-8394
Website: www.mhc.ab.ca
Category: Agriculture and Natural Resources

Program Name: Bachelor of Science in Forest Business
Major: n/a
Program Type: Degree
Program Description: Prepares students for careers in professional forestry and forestry related business management.
Tuition: $4,309
Books and Supplies: $900
Average Class Size: 40-400
Length: 4 years
School: University of Alberta (Edmonton)
Phone: 1-780-492-3113
Website: http://www.ualberta.ca/
Category: Agriculture and Natural Resources

Program Name: Bachelor of Science in Forest Business – Cooperative Education Option
Major: n/a
Program Type: Degree
Program Description: Prepares students for careers in professional forestry and forestry related business management combined with work experience terms. Completion time may depend on nature and timing of work placements.
Tuition: $4,309
Books and Supplies: $900
Average Class Size: 40-400
Length: 5 years including pre-professional year
School: University of Alberta (Edmonton)
Phone: 1-780-492-3113
Website: http://www.ualberta.ca/
Category: Agriculture and Natural Resources

Program Name: Bachelor of Science in Forest Business Management
Major: n/a
Program Type: University Transfer
Program Description: Covers pre-professional year of study for transfer to the University of Alberta.
Tuition: $3,240
Books and Supplies: $1,105
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 1 year
School: Red Deer College (Red Deer)
Phone: 1-888-732-4630
Website: http://www.rdc.ab.ca/
Category: Agriculture and Natural Resources

Program Name: Bachelor of Science in Forestry Business Management.
Major: n/a
Program Type: University Transfer
Program Description: Provides first year of studies for transfer to the University of Alberta.
Tuition: $3,500
Books and Supplies: $1,400
Average Class Size: 23
Length: 1 year
School: Medicine Hat College (Medicine Hat and Brooks)
Phone: 1-866-282-8394
Website: http://www.mhc.ab.ca/
Category: Agriculture and Natural Resources

Program Name: Bachelor of Technology in Computer Information Systems
Information Systems
Major: n/a
Program Type: Degree
Program Description: Programming and systems development core with courses in accounting, management, project management, economics, law and public speaking.
Tuition: $4,725 per term
Books and Supplies: $625 average per term
Average Class Size: 30
Length: 9 semesters
School: DeVry (Calgary)
Phone: 1-800-363-5558
Website: http://www.cal.devry.ca/
Category: Information Technology

Program Name: Bachelor’s Degree in Recreation, Tourism and Community Development
Major: n/a
Program Type: University Transfer
Program Description: Coursework covers administration, business and physical aspects of recreation and tourism.
Tuition: $2,790
Books and Supplies: $975
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 2 years
School: Red Deer College (Red Deer)
Phone: 1-888-732-4630
Website: http://www.rdc.ab.ca/
Category: Hospitality, Tourism and Recreation

Program Name: Computer Information Technology
Major: n/a
Program Type: Diploma
Program Description: Covers marketing, accounting and management skills as related to information technology.
Tuition: $4,524
Books and Supplies: $1,318
Average Class Size: 20
Length: 2 years
School: Lethbridge Community College (Lethbridge)
Phone: 1-800-572-0103
Website: http://www.lethbridgecollege.ab.ca/
Category: Information Technology

Program Name: Crop and Agri-Food Technology
Major: Crop Advisor Major
Program Type: Diploma
Program Description: Covers agricultural and business including accounting, marketing, agricultural management and conservation. Grads advise agribusinesses on crop production.
Tuition: $3,896
Books and Supplies: $1,000
Average Class Size: 25
Length: 2 years
School: Olds College (Olds)
Phone: 1-800-661-6537
Website: http://www.oldscollege.ab.ca/
Category: Agriculture and Natural Resources

Program Name: Crop and Agri-Food Technology
Major: Seed and Grain Technology Major
Program Type: Diploma
Program Description: Provides specialized training in quality assessment, handling and marketing of Western Canadian crops of all types.
Tuition: $3,896
Books and Supplies: $1,000
Average Class Size: 25
Length: 2 years
School: Olds College (Olds)
Phone: 1-800-661-6537
Website: http://www.oldscollege.ab.ca/
Category: Agriculture and Natural Resources

Program Name: Crop Technology
Major: Forage and Range Management Major
Program Type: Diploma
Program Description: Focuses on the operations and management of a crop related business.
Tuition: $3,300
Books and Supplies: $750
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 2 years
School: Lakeland College (Lloydminster, Sherwood Park and Vermilion)
Phone: 1-800-661-6490
Website: http://www.lakelandc.ab.ca/
Category: Agriculture and Natural Resources

Program Name: Crop Technology
Major: Production and Crop Management Major
Program Type: Diploma
Program Description: Focuses on the sale and marketing of a crop related business.
Tuition: $3,300
Books and Supplies: $750
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 2 years
School: Lakeland College (Lloydminster, Sherwood Park and Vermilion)
Phone: 1-800-661-6490
Website: http://www.lakelandc.ab.ca/
Category: Agriculture and Natural Resources

Program Name: Dental Business Assistant
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Focuses on dental science, dental charting, office management, dental billing, financial management, and computer skills. Program includes four weeks of work experience.
Tuition: $2,020
Books and Supplies: $485
Average Class Size: 15
Length: 16 wks
School: NorQuest College (Edmonton)
Phone: 1-780-422-2020
Website: http://www.norquest.ab.ca/
Category: Business Support

Program Name: Equine Science
Major: Equine Business Management Major
Program Type: Diploma
Program Description: Focuses on business and management positions in the equine industry. Graduates go into sales and marketing, retail, pharmaceutical sales, and event management. Students complete a two-month practicum.
Tuition: $3,958
Books and Supplies: $1,170
Average Class Size: 25
Length: 2 years
School: Olds College (Olds)
Phone: 1-800-661-6537
Website: http://www.oldscollege.ab.ca/
Category: Agriculture and Natural Resources

Program Name: Fashion
Major: Marketing
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Covers business theory and creative and managerial aspects of fashion industry. Students gain hands-on experience and interaction with industry professionals. Students complete one month of work experience.
Tuition: $4,691
Books and Supplies: $1,200
Average Class Size: 25
Length: 1 year
School: Olds College (Olds)
Phone: 1-800-661-6537
Website: http://www.oldscollege.ab.ca/
Category: Other

Program Name: Fashion
Major: Production
Program Type: Diploma
Program Description: Covers the production, marketing and sales of garments. Focus is on all aspects of garment production with entrepreneurial/small business foundation provided.
Tuition: $4,647
Books and Supplies: $2,100
Average Class Size: 25
Length: 2 years
School: Olds College (Olds)
Phone: 1-800-661-6537
Website: http://www.oldscollege.ab.ca/
Category: Other

Program Name: Fitness Leadership
Major: n/a
Program Type: Diploma
Program Description: Provides basic business training which allows graduates to pursue careers in management of fitness-related businesses.
Tuition: $2,700
Books and Supplies: $1,300
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: n/a
School: Grande Prairie Regional College (Grande Prairie)
Phone: 1-888-539-4772
Website: http://www.gprc.ab.ca/
Category: Hospitality, Tourism and Recreation
Program Name: Food and Nutrition Management
Major: n/a
Program Type: Diploma
Program Description: Covers business communications, marketing and purchasing skills.
Tuition: $3,309
Books and Supplies: n/a
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 2 years
School: NAIT (Edmonton)
Phone: 1-800-661-4077
Website: http://www.nait.ab.ca/
Category: Hospitality, Tourism and Recreation

Program Name: Hospitality Management
Major: Operations
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Course work covers accounting, marketing, sales and hospitality management skills.
Tuition: $4,898
Books and Supplies: $800-$1,000
Average Class Size: 25-30
Length: 1 year
School: NAIT (Edmonton)
Phone: 1-800-661-4077
Website: http://www.nait.ab.ca/
Category: Hospitality, Tourism and Recreation

Program Name: Livestock Production
Major: n/a
Program Type: Diploma
Program Description: Covers business, marketing and management areas as applied to livestock production and management.
Tuition: $3,300
Books and Supplies: $750
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 2 years
School: Lakeland College (Lloydminster, Sherwood Park and Vermilion)
Phone: 1-800-661-6490
Website: http://www.lakelandc.ab.ca/
Category: Agriculture and Natural Resources

Program Name: Outdoor Adventure Business
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Certificate builds on pre-existing studies. Covers accounting, marketing and small business management courses as well as a practicum in Outward Pursuits. Awarded in conjunction with the conferral of a degree or diploma.
Tuition: $8,960
Books and Supplies: $900
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 39 credits
School: Canadian University College (Lacombe)
Phone: 1-800-661-8129
Website: http://www.cauc.ca/
Category: Hospitality, Tourism and Recreation

Program Name: Special Events Coordinator
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Coursework focuses on the skills needed to organize and manage events for businesses and individuals.
Tuition: $5,700
Books and Supplies: n/a
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 1 year
School: Lakeland College (Lloydminster, Sherwood Park and Vermilion)
Phone: 1-800-661-6490
Website: http://www.lakelandc.ab.ca/
Category: Other

Program Name: Tour Guide
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Coursework includes accounting, sales and customer/media relations.
Tuition: $5,700
Books and Supplies: $0
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 1 year
School: Lakeland College (Lloydminster, Sherwood Park and Vermilion)
Phone: 1-800-661-6490
Website: http://www.lakelandc.ab.ca/
Category: Hospitality, Tourism and Recreation

Program Name: Tourism Management
Major: n/a
Program Type: Diploma
Program Description: UNDER DEVELOPMENT
Tuition: $6,200
Books and Supplies: $700
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: n/a
School: Lakeland College (Lloydminster, Sherwood Park and Vermilion)
Phone: 1-800-661-6490
Website: http://www.lakelandc.ab.ca/
Category: Hospitality, Tourism and Recreation

Program Name: Travel and Tourism
Major: n/a
Program Type: Diploma
Program Description: Covers basic sales, marketing, accounting and communications focusing on operating a travel agency or travel-related business. Program includes a four-week practicum.
Tuition: $2,873
Books and Supplies: $1,000
Average Class Size: 40
Length: 2 years
School: SAIT (Calgary)
Phone: 1-877-284-7248
Website: http://www.sait.ab.ca/
Category: Hospitality, Tourism and Recreation

Program Name: University Certificate
Major: Health Development Administration
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Focuses on accounting, management and the administration, economics, planning and development of a health care organization or business.
Tuition: $3,810
Books and Supplies: n/a
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 60 credits
School: Athabasca University (Athabasca)
Phone: 1-800-788-9041
Website: http://www.athabascau.ca/
Category: Specialized Management

Program Name: Veterinary Medical Receptionist
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Coursework covers training in medical terminology, office procedures, animal care, client relations and computer skills. Includes one month of work experience.
Tuition: $4,644
Books and Supplies: $900
Average Class Size: 15-20
Length: 7 months
School: Olds College (Olds)
Phone: 1-800-661-6537
Website: http://www.oldscollege.ab.ca/
Category: Agriculture and Natural Resources

Program Name: Voluntary Sector Management
Major: Fund Development Major
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Covers voluntary and fundraising management, policy, planning, evaluation, ethics, stewardship, marketing, grant and proposal development and a field placement.
Tuition: $5,648
Books and Supplies: $150
Average Class Size: 10
Length: 10 months
School: Grant MacEwan College (Edmonton)
Phone: 1-888-497-4622
Website: http://www.macewan.ca/
Category: Specialized Management

Program Name: Voluntary Sector Management
Major: Volunteer Management Major
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Covers voluntary and fundraising management, human resources, marketing, communications, supervision, program development and management and a field placement.
Tuition: $5,258
Books and Supplies: n/a
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 10 months
School: Grant MacEwan College (Edmonton)
Phone: 1-888-497-4622
Website: http://www.macewan.ca/
Category: Specialized Management

Program Name: Wildlife Guiding and Outfitting
Major: n/a
Program Type: Diploma
Program Description: Focuses on business aspect in second year of studies and includes accounting, marketing and management.
Tuition: $5,305
Books and Supplies: $1,700
Average Class Size: 20
Length: 20 months
School: Lakeland College (Lloydminster, Sherwood Park and Vermilion)
Phone: 1-800-661-6490
Website: http://www.lakelandc.ab.ca/
Category: Hospitality, Tourism and Recreation

Business School Review 2004

Going back to B-school? If so, you're in good company. Albertan learners of all ages, backgrounds and levels of professional achievement are heading back to classrooms - both conventional and virtual - with the goal of gaining new skills to pursue emerging business opportunities, challenging themselves and improving their earning potential >

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Program Name: Agribusiness
Major: Ag-Finance
Program Type: Diploma
Program Description: Core first year includes accounting, marketing and economics. Concentration provides foundation for a career in the lending aspect of agriculture. >

Accounting

Program Name: Accounting and Financial Management
Major:
General

Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Covers budgets and financial management, planning and control. Grads find entry-level positions in government, accounting, financial and non-profit areas. Program includes a four-week practicum.
Tuition: $3,995
Books and Supplies: $1,000
Average Class Size: 25
Length: 36 weeks
School: Bow Valley College (Calgary)
Phone: 1-866-428-2669
Website: http://www.bowvalleyc.ab.ca/

Program Name: Accounting and Strategic Measurement
Major: n/a
Program Type: Diploma
Program Description: Covers accounting procedures and principles including basic management, cost and financial accounting, finance, taxation and computer applications. Co-op program available.
Tuition: $3,069
Books and Supplies: $1,725
Average Class Size: 40
Length: 2 years
School: Grant MacEwan College (Edmonton)
Phone: 1-888-497-4622
Website: http://www.macewan.ca/

Program Name: Accounting Assistant
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Coursework includes accounting, office systems and business communications courses. Graduates go on to entry-level accounting positions. Program includes five weeks of work experience.
Tuition: $2,706
Books and Supplies: $1,135
Average Class Size: 25
Length: 35 weeks
School: NorQuest College (Edmonton)
Phone: 1-780-422-2020
Website: http://www.norquest.ab.ca/

Program Name: Accounting Technology
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Covers accounting principles as well as taxation, business law and communications basics. Equivalent to first year of Accounting and Strategic Measurement Diploma.
Tuition: $3,069
Books and Supplies: $1,725
Average Class Size: 30
Length: 1 year
School: Grant MacEwan College (Edmonton)
Phone: 1-888-497-4622
Website: http://www.macewan.ca/

Program Name: Accounting/Computer Applications
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Covers accounting, business and computer systems areas, preparing graduates for entry-level accounting positions. Program includes a three-week practicum.
Tuition: $2,736
Books and Supplies: $1,265
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 35 weeks
School: Portage College (Lac La Biche, Cold Lake and St. Paul)
Phone: 1-780-623-5551
Website: http://www.portagecollege.ca/

Program Name: Administrative Technology
Major: Computerized Accounting Assistant
Program Type: Diploma
Program Description: Focuses on computer-based accounting systems with a foundation of basic business and administrative skills. Accelerated program available.
Tuition: $2,700
Books and Supplies: $1,300
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: n/a
School: Grande Prairie Regional College (Grande Prairie)
Phone: 1-888-539-4772
Website: http://www.gprc.ab.ca/

Program Name: Bachelor of Applied Business Administration
Major: Accounting
Program Type: Degree
Program Description: Builds on a prior accounting diploma, focusing on advanced accounting techniques supported by field placements. Final year consists of directed field study.
Tuition: $3,069
Books and Supplies: $1,400
Average Class Size: 20
Length: 2 years
School: Grant MacEwan College (Edmonton)
Phone: 1-888-497-4622
Website: http://www.macewan.ca/

Program Name: Bachelor of Applied Business Administration
Major: Accounting
Program Type: Degree
Program Description: Focuses on principles of accounting, finance, taxation, information systems, auditing and strategic management. In partnership with Grant MacEwan, NAIT and SAIT. Coursework includes two field placements.
Tuition: $3,957
Books and Supplies: $1,200
Average Class Size: 35
Length: 4 years
School: Mount Royal College (Calgary)
Phone: 1-403-440-6708
Website: http://www.mtroyal.ab.ca/

Program Name: Bachelor of Applied Business Administration
Major: Accounting
Program Type: Degree
Program Description: Builds on two-year business diploma. Develops advanced accounting and management skills for financial operations and professional accounting designation. Includes two semesters of directed field studies.
Tuition: $1,750 per semester
Books and Supplies: n/a
Average Class Size: 25
Length: 4 years
School: NAIT (Edmonton)
Phone: 1-800-661-4077
Website: http://www.nait.ab.ca/

Program Name: Bachelor of Applied Business Administration
Major: Accounting
Program Type: Degree
Program Description: Builds on prior accounting diploma. Covers accounting, finance, financial management, business strategies, strategic management and taxation.
Tuition: $4,800
Books and Supplies: $1,500
Average Class Size: 30
Length: 4 years
School: SAIT (Calgary)
Phone: 1-877-284-7248
Website: http://www.sait.ab.ca/

Program Name: Bachelor of Applied Business Administration
Major: Accounting and Information Technology Major
Program Type: Degree
Program Description: Focuses on accounting, finance and taxation in an information technology environment.
Tuition: $4,800
Books and Supplies: $1,500
Average Class Size: 30
Length: 4 years
School: SAIT (Calgary)
Phone: 1-877-284-7248
Website: http://www.sait.ab.ca/

Program Name: Bachelor of Commerce
Major: Accounting
Program Type: Degree
Program Description: Coursework builds on core studies in administration, accounting and economics with specialized courses in advanced accounting, taxation and finance. Second Degree program available.
Tuition: $3,810
Books and Supplies: $1,500
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 4 years
School: Athabasca University (Athabasca)
Phone: 1-800-788-9041
Website: http://www.athabascau.ca/

Program Name: Bachelor of Commerce
Major: Accounting
Program Type: Degree
Program Description: Coursework is divided into financial and managerial perspectives, with auditing and taxation as related areas of expertise.
Tuition: $4,309
Books and Supplies: $900
Average Class Size: 40-400
Length: 4 years
School: University of Alberta (Edmonton)
Phone: 1-780-492-3113
Website: http://www.ualberta.ca/

Program Name: Bachelor of Commerce
Major: Accounting
Program Type: Degree
Program Description: Covers intermediate and advanced accounting as well as taxation, auditing and management. Co-op program available.
Tuition: $4,380
Books and Supplies: n/a
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 4 years
School: University of Calgary (Calgary)
Phone: 1-403-220-5110
Website: http://www.ucalgary.ca/

Program Name: Bachelor of General Studies
Major: Accounting
Program Type: Degree
Program Description: Covers general business principles focused on all levels of accounting including taxation and finance. In partnership with Athabasca University.
Tuition: $3,100
Books and Supplies: $1,400
Average Class Size: 27
Length: 3 years
School: Medicine Hat College (Medicine Hat and Brooks)
Phone: 1-866-282-8394
Website: http://www.mhc.ab.ca/

Program Name: Bachelor of Management
Major: Accounting
Program Type: Degree
Program Description: Program builds on core requirements of economics and management by focusing on accounting, taxation and finance.
Tuition: $4,699
Books and Supplies: $100 per course
Average Class Size: 35
Length: 4 years
School: University of Lethbridge (Lethbridge, Calgary and Edmonton)
Phone: 1-403-320-5700
Website: http://www.uleth.ca/

Program Name: Business Administration
Major: Accounting
Program Type: Diploma
Program Description: Focuses on accounting, auditing and taxation skills while providing a general business foundation.
Tuition: $2,700
Books and Supplies: $1,300
Average Class Size: 35
Length: 2 years
School: Grande Prairie Regional College (Grande Prairie)
Phone: 1-888-539-4772
Website: http://www.gprc.ab.ca/

Program Name: Business Administration
Major: Accounting
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Focuses on basic accounting and business principles.
Tuition: $3,062
Books and Supplies: $800
Average Class Size: 35
Length: 1 year
School: Keyano College (Fort McMurray, Conklin, Fort Chipewyan, Fort McKay, Gregoire Lake and Janvier)
Phone: 1-800-251-1408
Website: http://www.keyano.ca/

Program Name: Business Administration
Major: Accounting
Program Type: Diploma
Program Description: Coursework focuses on advanced accounting and business skills.
Tuition: $3,062
Books and Supplies: $800
Average Class Size: 24
Length: 2 years
School: Keyano College (Fort McMurray, Conklin, Fort Chipewyan, Fort McKay, Gregoire Lake and Janvier)
Phone: 1-800-251-1408
Website: http://www.keyano.ca/

Program Name: Business Administration
Major: Accounting
Program Type: Diploma
Program Description: Develops basic business principles while focusing on accounting, taxation and finance.
Tuition: $2,856
Books and Supplies: $1,870
Average Class Size: 37
Length: 2 years
School: Lethbridge Community College (Lethbridge)
Phone: 1-800-572-0103
Website: http://www.lethbridgecollege.ab.ca/

Program Name: Business Administration
Major: Accounting
Program Type: Diploma
Program Description: Builds on a core of general business skills by focusing on advanced accounting skills, finance and taxation.
Tuition: $3,200
Books and Supplies: $1,100
Average Class Size: 27
Length: 2 years
School: Medicine Hat College (Medicine Hat and Brooks)
Phone: 1-866-282-8394
Website: http://www.mhc.ab.ca/

Program Name: Business Administration
Major: Accounting
Program Type: Diploma
Program Description: Focuses on financial and management accounting skills, taxation, accounting software and corporate financial planning.
Tuition: $3,309
Books and Supplies: $1,300
Average Class Size: 25-30
Length: 2 years
School: NAIT (Edmonton)
Phone: 1-800-661-4077
Website: http://www.nait.ab.ca/

Program Name: Business Administration
Major: Accounting
Program Type: Diploma
Program Description: Covers general foundation of business administration with focus on accounting and finance.
Tuition: $2,970
Books and Supplies: $1,050
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 2 years
School: Red Deer College (Red Deer)
Phone: 1-888-732-4630
Website: http://www.rdc.ab.ca/

Program Name: Business Administration
Major: Accounting
Program Type: Diploma
Program Description: Focuses on accounting, finance, economics and business. Graduates can apply some courses towards industry certification.
Tuition: $3,149
Books and Supplies: $1,500
Average Class Size: 40
Length: 2 years
School: SAIT (Calgary)
Phone: 1-877-284-7248
Website: http://www.sait.ab.ca/

Program Name: Business Administration
Major: Advanced Accounting
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Focuses on all levels of accounting with coverage in auditing, finance and business law.
Tuition: $4,142
Books and Supplies: $1,200
Average Class Size: 35
Length: 1 year
School: Mount Royal College (Calgary)
Phone: 1-403-440-6708
Website: http://www.mtroyal.ab.ca/

Program Name: Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Accounting
Major: n/a
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Condensed 10-course program is designed for students seeking a professional accounting designation.
Tuition: $4,699
Books and Supplies: $100 per course
Average Class Size: 35
Length: Varies
School: University of Lethbridge (Lethbridge, Calgary and Edmonton)
Phone: 1-403-320-5700
Website: http://www.uleth.ca/

Program Name: Professional Accounting
Major: n/a
Program Type: Diploma
Program Description: Coursework is focused on accounting with support from communications, economics and law related courses.
Tuition: $3,300
Books and Supplies: $900
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 2 years
School: Lakeland College (Lloydminster, Sherwood Park and Vermilion)
Phone: 1-800-661-6490
Website: http://www.lakelandc.ab.ca/

Program Name: University Certificate
Major: Accounting
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Covers introductory to intermediate accounting skills along with basic economics, law and math courses.
Tuition: $3,810
Books and Supplies: $1,500
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 30 credits
School: Athabasca University (Athabasca)
Phone: 1-800-788-9041
Website: http://www.athabascau.ca/

Program Name: University Certificate
Major: Advanced Accounting
Program Type: Certificate
Program Description: Builds on the University Certificate in Accounting by covering advanced accounting skills including analysis, taxation and other areas of business.
Tuition: $4,191
Books and Supplies: $1,650
Average Class Size: n/a
Length: 33 credits
School: Athabasca University (Athabasca)
Phone: 1-800-788-9041
Website: http://www.athabascau.ca/

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