Business Administration Mount Saint Vincent University

Overview

The Business Administration programme at Mount Saint Vincent University provides a versatile educational foundation for students aiming to excel in the global corporate landscape. This degree is designed to foster essential leadership capabilities while allowing students to tailor their studies to specific professional interests. By combining theoretical knowledge with practical application, the curriculum prepares graduates for roles in large corporations, small businesses, and the non-profit sector.

Why Business Administration at Mount Saint Vincent University?

Students benefit from a highly flexible learning environment that includes options for full-time or part-time study and extensive online course delivery. The university maintains strong industry links, offering a Learning Passport programme that encourages extracurricular engagement and professional development. Furthermore, the institution provides a dedicated Co-operative Education option, which was the first accredited programme of its kind in the Maritime Provinces, ensuring students gain a full year of paid work experience.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

• International fee: CAD 21557 per year
• National fee: CAD 9106 per year

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Syllabus

The curriculum provides a solid grounding in core commercial disciplines. Modules may include:

• Accounting
• Finance
• Management
• Marketing
• Strategic Human Resource Management
• Nonprofit Leadership
• Business Administration
• Economics

Careers with Business Administration

Graduates are prepared for a wide array of professional paths across various industries. The programme supports transitions into specialised roles such as chartered professional accountants, marketing managers, and human resource specialists. Many alumni also pursue entrepreneurial ventures or take on senior leadership positions within community and non-profit organisations. The integration of work-integrated learning ensures that students graduate with a robust network of industry contacts and the practical confidence required for the modern workplace.