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Bachelor of Commerce
- Sackville, Canada
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
A four-year business degree with a common first year and optional focus areas, Taught at the St. John's campus.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (3 years): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Learners studying Commerce can develop the ability to analyse organisational and market information
- Evaluate financial and operational decisions
- Communicate recommendations and consider responsible business practices. These are indicative learning goals
- Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.
Career outcomes
- Business Analyst
- Operations Coordinator
- Management Trainee
Curriculum
- Four years
- 40 courses (120 credit hours). Common Year One Commerce: mathematics
- Two economics courses
- English
- Business 1000 and electives. Later courses include organizational behaviour and branding with social media
- Students choose focus areas and attend non-credit professional development seminars. Co-op is optional after first year.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Secondary school graduation with the prerequisites for the chosen degree (country-specific)
- Music audition or fine arts portfolio where applicable
- Bachelor of Education needs a prior 120-credit degree.
Accepted academic background
Secondary school graduation (high school) or equivalent with the prerequisites for the chosen degree, Transfer, Mature, IB, AP, Cambridge GCE and CEGEP routes exist, BMus needs audition and entrance assessment (deadline 2027-02-01 on dates page, 2027-02-10 on the apply page), Fine Arts needs portfolio (2027-02-15), Aviation majors are admitted after first year (24 credits, Transport Canada Category 1 medical, MFC English test).
Language tests
- IELTS 6.5
- TOEFL iBT 90
- PTE Academic 60
- Duolingo 110
- Cambridge 176
- Institutional test CAEL 70
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Passport Copy
- English Language Test Results.
How to apply
- Check the entry requirements and deadlines: applications open in October
- Fall start encouraged
- Scholarship deadline 1 March. Apply online through your MtA application account and pay the 125 CAD fee. Upload official transcripts
- Passport copy and English proficiency proof if required. Music needs an audition and Fine Arts a portfolio (15 February). Pay the registration deposit to accept the offer. Apply for a study permit with proof of funds.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $38,019, $22,890 CAD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $125 CAD |
| Deposit | $975 CAD |
Program details
| Campus | Sackville |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Faculty of Social Sciences |
| Department | Commerce |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 120 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 3 years |
| Scholarship note | Institution-level scholarship eligibility may vary by academic record, Applicant category and chosen program, Confirm current award terms. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Applications closed
11 Jan 2026
ClosedProgram starts
September 2027
Apply by
3 Jan 2027
50 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
The next deadline is 3 Jan 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $38,019, $22,890 CAD per year. The application fee is $125 CAD. The deposit is $975 CAD. The estimated living cost is $18,465 CAD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 90, PTE Academic 60, Duolingo 110, Cambridge 176, Institutional test CAEL 70.

