Business Administration University of the Fraser Valley

Overview

The Business Administration , Graduate Certificate from University of the Fraser Valley is a part-time program that gives you a solid understanding of the fundamentals of business administration. 

The UFV Business Administration certificate provides essential grounding in business law, accounting, microeconomics, and industry-leading productivity software. A selection of electives allows you the freedom to explore your own areas of interest or specialize in one key field. You may also complete courses in public or municipal administration at other institutions or by correspondence, and transfer your credits to UFV. 

In as little as three semesters, you could complete your certificate and be ready to enter the workforce as a skilled administrator. Or if you already work full-time and want to upgrade your credentials, you may take up to seven years to complete your requirements.

The Business Administration certificate can also open the door to further studies to earn a Bachelor of Business Administration, at UFV or elsewhere.

Career opportunities:

Studies in administration can prepare you with the skills you need to pursue a career in in the public, private, or non-profit sectors. You can use your administrative expertise in a wide range of fields including marketing, manufacturing, retailing, human resources, management, accounting, banking, logistics, public relations, administration, and more. 

With a UFV Business Administration certificate, you can find employment with a range of employers, including:

• Financial institutions
• Local and global businesses
• Non-profit organizations
• Public relations firms
• Manufacturing firms
• Sales centres
• Government offices