Overview

Graduates of the Global Trade and Transportation Management diploma program from British Columbia Institute of Technology travel the world, establish trade partnerships, and improve the movement and distribution of goods and services in Canada and abroad.

Career

The need for graduates from the program is growing all the time. Over the past years, Canada’s trade with the world has seen significant growth, which requires matching and better global supply chain management. Being the Gateway to the Pacific, the Greater Vancouver area sees increased demand for supply chain management services including transportation, warehousing and inventory management, logistics, customs brokerage, and so on. New trade lanes, new ports, and port expansions offer grads a host of opportunities today, tomorrow, and for years to come.

International business and supply chain jobs & careers

Graduates of the Global Trade and Transportation Management diploma have both international business and supply chain management skills; that will lead to a wide variety of local and international job opportunities in the following areas and combined:

International Business positions:

International Business Analyst / Specialist
Business Development Specialist / Manager
Logistics Sales Rep
Country, or Global Marketing Manager
International/Global Sales Manager
International/Global Business Advisor

Supply Chain Management positions:

Logistics Analyst / Coordinator
Freight Forwarder / Route Planner
Import / Export Specialist
Purchaser / Procurement Specialist
Buyer / Planner
Vendor / Strategical Sourcing Manager
Transportation / Logistics Manager
Inventory Control Manager
Supply Chain Manager

Programme Structure

Course structure:

Business Information Systems

Business Communication

Microeconomics

Essentials of Marketing

Operations Management

Business Mathematics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-07-02 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

123 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Burnaby, Canada

Disciplines

Commerce International Business Transport Management View 42 other Bachelors in International Business in Canada

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

International applicants

This program is available to international applicants. A valid study permit is required prior to starting the program.

Students enrolled in this program must complete the mandatory work component to qualify for graduation. A co-op work permit is required prior to starting the work component.

To submit your application:

Include proof of meeting all entrance requirements.
Convert all transcripts and supporting documents to PDF files.
Have a credit card ready to pay the application fee.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

22924 CAD / year

≈ 22924 CAD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

5696 CAD / year

≈ 5696 CAD / year

Living costs

Burnaby

Canada

1600 - 2700 CAD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

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Career

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

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Disciplines

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English requirements

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General requirements

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International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Burnaby

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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