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About the Program

Business Administration – Finance is a 2-year diploma program in which students learn about the elements of sound financial management while gaining practical, hands-on experience in finance. All Business Administration students take a common first year that provides a grounding in basic business skills and an overview of career possibilities related to the JR Shaw School of Business programs.

Prospective students must apply to Business Administration - General.

The JR Shaw School of Business

It's business learning from day 1 at the largest business school in Western Canada. Our hands-on, technology-based education equips students with the essential skills to make a difference in Alberta, across Canada and beyond. Employers recognize the real-world skills our graduates have to offer – more than 90% are employed shortly after completing their studies. With more than 30,000 graduates since its inception in 1972, NAIT's School of Business helps people find their professional business career path.

Faculty

We have more than 100 full-time faculty members, with qualifications that include PhDs and professional designations, who bring their industry experience to the classroom. Our commitment to teaching business in every term means our students have increased access to business-focused faculty who can share their diverse experience and perspectives.

Tuition & Fees (Cost per semester)

Tuition

Cost Per Credit: $177
Tuition Cap: $1,940

Tuition International

International Student Program Fees

Mandatory Fees

NAITSA: $126
U-Pass: $170
Health & Dental: $132
Rec. & Athletics: $70

Books, Supplies & Program Fees (est.)

Semester 1: $875
Semester 2: $875
Semester 3: $875
Semester 4: $875

Please note: This information is provided to help you estimate your costs for student financing. Some courses may also have additional expenses. Students who take all of their courses online are exempt from U-Pass, Health & Dental, and Recreation & Athletics fees. All fees are subject to change.

Entrance Requirements

  • Successful completion of Business Administration - General

View the English Language Proficiency Requirements for the Program: NAIT | English Language Proficiency

Advanced Credit

You may apply for advanced credit once you have been accepted into the program. Advanced Credit can be Transfer Credit (for completed post-secondary courses), Credential Recognition (for completed certificates, diplomas or degrees) or PLAR (Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition).

Transfer Credit & Credential Recognition: In addition to the common guidelines outlined on the Recognition of Prior Learning website and on the Request for Transfer Credit or Credential Recognition form (pdf), your program has other advanced credit requirements that are applied to each request including:

  • You must have completed the course or program no more than year(s) ago unless a formalized articulation agreement is in place
  • You must have a minimum mark of in the course(s) or program

Contact the program for additional information about Advanced Credit.

If you do not qualify for transfer credit or credential recognition, Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (PLAR) may be an option.

Scholarships & Bursaries

Name Value Available

For general application and special selections, ranging from $500 to $5,000, see Scholarships & Bursaries.

Recognition of Prior Learning

NAIT is committed to supporting recognition for prior learning.

Find out how your former training and experience can help you with admission to a NAIT program or with course credit.

  • Recognition of Prior Learning

Financing Your Education

The process of funding your education can be confusing and overwhelming. There are a several resources available to assist you with your financial needs while attending school.


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