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Diploma of Marketing

Halifax, Canada
1 year
English
Hybrid
Diploma

About the program

Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing is a four-year on-campus degree at North Central College in Naperville, Illinois.

Program highlights

Internship available: no
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Develop subject knowledge in Marketing and interpret organisational evidence
Evaluate strategic options
And communicate informed business decisions.

Career outcomes

Marketing
Advertising
Public relations
Sales and brand roles at consulting
Healthcare
Logistics and media employers

Curriculum

Eleven-course business core plus principles of marketing
Consumer behaviour
Marketing research
Digital marketing
Integrated marketing communications
International marketing
Marketing management and marketing for social impact
With an American Marketing Association case competition.

Entry requirements

Academic

Same entrance requirements as the matching bachelor's degree (university-entrance secondary school preparation
70% average
English proof)
The Accounting certificate expects business experience or 5.0 units of university credit.. Entry grade detail: Same as the matching bachelor (70% average
No mark below 60%).

Accepted academic background

Secondary school with university-entrance preparation, Entrance requirements are the same as for the bachelor degrees in the field.

Language tests

IELTS 6.5
TOEFL iBT 86
PTE Academic 59
Duolingo 115

Documents you’ll need

Academic Transcripts
Passport Copy
English Language Test Results.

How to apply

Check the entry requirements and the application deadline for your intended intake. Apply online and pay the 80 CAD international application fee (certificate applicants follow the undergraduate process). Upload official transcripts
English test results (IELTS
TOEFL iBT
PTE Academic or Duolingo) and your passport. After receiving an offer
Follow the university instructions for any acceptance deposit. Request the Provincial Attestation Letter and letter of acceptance
Then apply for the study permit with proof of funds.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$20,766 CAD
Application fee	$80 CAD
Deposit	$500 CAD

Program details

Campus	Main Campus, Halifax
Faculty or school	Faculty of Professional Studies
Department	Business Administration
Teaching language	English
Credit value	30
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	1 year
Scholarship note	International students are eligible for most MSVU scholarships and bursaries (https://www.msvu.ca/future-students/money-matters/scholarships-awards/).

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
January 2027
Applications closed
6 Nov 2026
Closed
Program starts
May 2027
Apply by
4 Jan 2027
51 days left
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
3 May 2027
170 days left

Scholarships

International students are eligible for most MSVU scholarships and bursaries (https://www.msvu.ca/future-students/money-matters/scholarships-awards/).

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Frequently asked questions

The program takes 1 year.