Bachelor of Business Administration (On Campus)
Accelerated and Specialized Business Degrees
The Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) at Yorkville University provides an accelerated path to a career in business management.
Our industry-recognized program adopts a multi-disciplinary approach to learning with courses in finance, marketing, operations, human resources, and strategic planning.
These courses equip you with the professional knowledge, professional certification prerequisites, and practical skills that employers value.
Choose your specialization or opt for our General BBA, graduate with an actionable business plan, and make a career in building ethical and successful businesses.
$82,342
Average salary for a Business Administration Degree graduate in Canada**
38
Nationalities represented in classrooms
20
Approximate number of students per class
Program Specializations
Yorkville University offers a Bachelor of Business Administration (General), and with specializations in Accounting, Energy Management, Project Management and Supply Chain Management. These programs have received consent in British Columbia and are delivered on-campus.
In Ontario, Yorkville University offers a Bachelor of Business Administration with a specialization in Project Management, which is delivered on-campus.
Program Benefits
Graduate Faster
We understand your time is valuable. Our programs are accelerated and are offered with year-round study options and optimum transfer credits so you can achieve your goals sooner.
Be Job Market Ready
Find opportunities that match your ambitions as we assist you in creating impactful resumes, cover letters and portfolios, and prepare you with mock interviews.
Become PGWP Eligible
As part of our commitment to providing you with every opportunity to achieve your goals, international students who complete our programs become eligible for the Post-Graduate Work Permit (PGWP), which may be valid for up to three years.
Build Your Network
Build a strong network of like-minded professionals. Our small classes are a great place for you to connect with faculty and students and build lifelong connections.
Professional Designations
Yorkville University offers students the opportunity to earn prerequisites to apply for a variety of professional designations and stand out in the competitive job market. Employers value graduates who are members of relevant professional associations and who demonstrate a commitment to upgrading their professional skills. Some professional associations also allow students to apply for membership, which can help you gain on-the-job recognition and advance your career before you graduate.
Admission Requirements
To apply to our Bachelor of Business Administration program, you will have to complete the following steps:
- Create an account here and submit your online application form.
- Pay the $150 application fee
- Submit the following documents:
- Official transcripts
- Resume
- Detailed course descriptions if applying for transfer credits
- For international students only: provide proof of English language proficiency (IELTS band score of 6.5 or equivalent)
Click here for detailed information about our admission requirements and application process.
Tuition and Fees
Program cost is $59,610
- BBA Tuition: $59,160
- Cost per credit: $493
- Program cost includes $300 seat fee and $150 application fee
- Note: Does not include textbooks, expendable supplies, equipment, and resource fees.
Assuming an average course load, tuition cost per term is $5,916
By selecting to take more or fewer courses per term, costs will be updated accordingly. A typical course is 3 credits. Students must complete 120 study credits.
Total program tuition may vary based on actual credit transfers and course equivalencies.
*As of 2024. Please note that tuition and fees are subject to change.
Tuition Payment and Rate Information
Changes to tuition rates will be announced at least three months before the start of the term to which they apply.
Arrangements for payment of tuition must be made at least two weeks before the start of each term (please see the Academic Schedule for deadlines). Monthly payment arrangements can also be made.
For further information about tuition, fees and payment methods, please contact Yorkville University’s Bursar’s Office at 1-888-886-1882.
Please contact an Admissions Advisor to learn more about financial aid options.
Program cost is $59,610
- BBA Tuition: $59,160
- Cost per credit: $493
- Program cost includes $300 seat fee and $150 application fee
- Note: Does not include textbooks
Assuming an average course load, tuition cost per term is $5,916
By selecting to take more or fewer courses per term, costs will be updated accordingly. A typical course is 3 credits. Students must complete 120 study credits.
Total program tuition may vary based on actual credit transfers and course equivalencies.
*As of September 2023. Please note that tuition and fees are subject to change.
Tuition Payment and Rate Information
For further information about tuition, fees and payment methods, please contact Yorkville University’s Bursar’s Office at 1-888-886-1882.
Please contact an Admissions Advisor to learn more about financial aid options.
Please note that costs do not include other fees such as the $150 application fee, $300 registration deposit, textbooks, expendable supplies, equipment, and resource fees.
For further information about tuition, fees and payment methods, please contact Yorkville University’s Bursar’s Office at 1-888-886-1882.
Tuition rates are confirmed three months prior to the start of each term.
Program cost is $71,610
- BBA Tuition: $71,160
- Cost per credit: $643
- Program cost includes $300 seat fee and $150 application fee
- Note: Does not include textbooks, expendable supplies, equipment, and resource fees.
Assuming an average course load, tuition cost per term is $7,716
By selecting to take more or fewer courses per term, costs will be updated accordingly. A typical course is 3 credits. Students must complete 120 study credits.
Total program tuition may vary based on actual credit transfers and course equivalencies.
*As of September 2023. Please note that tuition and fees are subject to change.
Tuition Payment and Rate Information
Changes to tuition rates will be announced at least three months before the start of the term to which they apply.
Arrangements for payment of tuition must be made at least two weeks before the start of each term (please see the Academic Schedule for deadlines). Monthly payment arrangements can also be made.
For further information about tuition, fees and payment methods, please contact Yorkville University’s Bursar’s Office at 1-888-886-1882.
Please contact an Admissions Advisor to learn more about financial aid options.
Partnerships
Learn more about Yorkville University’s partnerships and how they can save you money and help you graduate faster.
Specializations
Tailor your business education to your aspirations with Yorkville University’s BBA program. Explore our diverse specializations, including accounting and project management, to chart a personalized path for your career success.
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FAQ
Our career-focused bachelor’s degree program prepares you to launch your business career in as few as 2.5 years.
You will graduate with the professional knowledge, skills and designation prerequisites that employers value.
For the majority of students, the Bachelor of Business Administration On-Campus program allows a faster route to earning employment income after graduation.
International students may also be eligible to work part time up to 20 hours per week in Canada during study period or 30 hours per week during study break.
Students can use an approved term break to study year-round instead of having an academic term off.
Yorkville University operates year-round and has four academic terms and intake periods starting in January, April, July and October.
If you have previous post-secondary education, you can also apply to transfer credits from past college or university courses towards completion of the program, which can further shorten your study time.
The Bachelor of Business Administration On-Campus program fees depend on whether you are an international or domestic student. Please see here for current tuition rates.
Yorkville University is committed to helping you evaluate different financial aid options and payment schedules. Please contact an Admissions Advisor for more information.
Most on campus students work part time – our degree programs offer the flexibility they need to study at home, at work or while travelling. Some on campus courses may also be substituted with online courses for additional flexibility in class schedule.
For many of our online degree programs, our students are older and are experienced professionals with work and family responsibilities.
Yorkville University is officially approved by the governments of New Brunswick, Ontario and British Columbia to offer degree programs.
The application process depends on whether you are an international or domestic student. Please see here for more information.
If you are an international student, a study permit must be obtained before classes start. The study permit can be applied for online, at a Canadian consular office abroad, or in Canada. Please see here for more information.
Most students in the Bachelor of Business Administration On-Campus program are international students aged 18 to 25 years old. A small average class size of 20 students fosters participation and teamwork. Yorkville University encourages applications from all countries.
Our Vancouver campus offers all four Bachelor of Business Administration On-Campus specializations – Accounting, Energy Management, Project Management and Supply Chain Management – plus the General stream for students who do not wish to specialize.
Our Toronto campus offers the Bachelor of Business Administration On-Campus program in Project Management. Please see here for more information on specialization options.
Yes, you may be able to substitute Bachelor of Business Administration On-Campus courses for certain Bachelor of Business Administration Online courses.
However, for international students who would like to apply for a Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) in Canada, more than 50 percent of total courses must continuously be taken on campus with full-time student status. Please contact an Admissions Advisor for more information.
The Bachelor of Business Administration On-Campus program was designed to help you fulfill many of the prerequisites to apply for certification to become a Chartered Professional Accountant, Payroll Compliance Practitioner, Certified Payroll Manager, Certified Associate in Project Management and Project Management Professional, and FortisBC Energy Specialist. Please contact an Admissions Advisor for more information.
Please contact an Admissions Advisor for more information on the minimum English language requirements.
Yorkville University offers several options for applicants who do not meet the minimum English language requirements for admission eligibility. Please contact an Admissions Advisor for more information.
Unfortunately, we do not offer housing accommodation on campus. However, several resources are available for students to search for off-campus options. Please contact an Admissions Advisor for more information.
Please note that below are approximate estimates in Canadian dollars (CAD). Each student will need to evaluate their own unique costs and budget accordingly.
Estimated Monthly Living Expenses:
- Housing $500-$1,200
- Food $200-$400
- Transportation $130-$200
- Entertainment $100-$200
- Phone $70-$100
Total Monthly Budget $1,000-$2,100
Several scholarships are offered by Yorkville University, but only domestic students are eligible to apply. Please see here for more information.
Yorkville University is committed to helping you evaluate different financial aid options and payment schedules. Please contact an Admissions Advisor for more information.
Only domestic students can apply to Canadian provincial student loan programs such as the Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) or StudentAid BC.
Yorkville University is committed to helping you evaluate different financial aid options and payment schedules. Please contact an Admissions Advisor for more information.
If you can’t find your questions addressed on this web page, please contact an Admissions Advisor.
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