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Explore diverse business topics through the Commerce and Business Administration Diploma program, offering courses in accounting, marketing, economics, computer studies, information systems, English, philosophy, and other subjects.
Gain paid, full-time work experience while completing your studies
You'll engage in practical class projects based on real-world scenarios and utilize our advanced computer lab facilities. Enhance your skills by opting for the Co-operative Education Program, which combines academic semesters with paid, full-time employment in your chosen field. This opportunity allows you to earn income, gain valuable experience, strengthen your resume, and secure professional references. Since Co-op participation requires planning two semesters ahead, we highly advise connecting with the Co-op Office when you begin your program.
British Columbia secondary school graduation or equivalent; One course short of British Columbia secondary school graduation, or equivalent; Nineteen (19) years of age or older on the first day of the first semester of attendance; Seventeen (17) years of age on the first day of the first semester of attendance, and has not been enrolled at a school for a minimum of one year; Completion of a certificate or equivalent from a special needs program and has been in school for 12 years, or has received an Evergreen or Leaving School Certificate
Douglas College English Assessment
TOEFL iBT (in-person or online) - minimum score 83
TOEFL Essentials - minimum score of 9 (no score below 8 on any individual section)
IELTS - minimum overall band test score 6.5 (academic module only)
EIKEN Practical English - minimum placement of Grade 1
CAEL - minimum overall and essay score of 60 (computer or paper based)
Cambridge English CAE - minimum score 75 or "B
Cambridge English CPE - minimum score 60 or "C
Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) Level 8 in each of Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing
Duolingo English Test Minimum overall score of 110. Official test scores must be sent directly to Douglas College.
Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic - minimum score of 56