Business Administration - Finance

Program Details

Program Model / Completion Requirements

The Business Administration - Finance program is a two-year program delivered over four 16-week semesters. The program's course breakdown is as follows:

Year: 1
Semester(s): 1 and 2
Description: Year 1 consists of ten required core courses for all business administration students.
Time: 640 hours

Year: 2
Semester(s): 3 and 4
Description: Year 2 consists of introductory financial courses, career seminars and other business courses.
Time: 640 hours (core courses), 32 hours (two finance career seminars)

Students are eligible to graduate from the daytime program at the end of Semester 4 - in either April or December. Students can also complete their studies in the evenings through NAIT Continuing Education or Distance & Online Learning.

Certification

Finance diploma

Accreditation

Degree Options

Graduates of the Finance diploma program may receive a two-year transfer credit toward the completion of the following four-year degree programs. (Transfers subject to meeting academic qualifications)

  • Bachelor of Business Administration  from NAIT
  • Other post secondary Bachelors of Management or Commerce programs

Applied Degree Options

Graduates of the Finance diploma program may receive a two-year transfer credit toward the following applied degrees. (Transfers subject to meeting academic qualifications)

  • Bachelor of Applied Business - Finance degree from NAIT
  • Bachelor of Applied Business Administration - Accounting degree from NAIT

Designations and Licenses:

Graduates may also receive credit toward:

  • Canadian Securities Course (CSC)
  • Ceritified Financial Planner (CFP)
  • Certified General Accountant (CGA)
  • Cerified Investment Manager (CIM)
  • Certified Management Accountant (CMA)
  • Chartered Accountant (CA)
  • Certified Credit Professional (CCP)
  • Payroll Management Certification Program (PMCP)

Flexible Course Options

This program has a number of full-time, part-time and distance course options to meet the diploma requirements. Check out the Program Details and Delivery Options to find out more at www.nait.ca/ebusiness.

Year 1 courses are now offered online.

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