| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-09-01 | - |
| 2024-01-01 | - |
| 2024-04-01 | - |
Program Overview
The Postgraduate Business Management (PGBM) diploma equips international students with specialized knowledge and skills to excel in business roles such as human resource management, marketing, accounting, and entrepreneurship. This program prepares graduates for high-paying careers in Canada, where these professions rank among the top 10 highest-paid personnel.
Program Outline
Careers:
The Postgraduate Business Management (PGBM) diploma offers international students the opportunity to complement and build on their previous education and work experience. The PGBM Program provides training to work as a business specialist in positions such as human resource managers, marketing professionals, accountants and entrepreneurs, which are among Canada’s top 10 highest paid personnel
Selkirk College
Overview:
Selkirk College is a public post-secondary institution located in the Kootenay region of British Columbia, Canada. It offers a wide range of academic and vocational programs, including associate degrees, diplomas, certificates, and apprenticeship programs. The college is known for its commitment to providing high-quality education and fostering a strong sense of community.
Services Offered:
Selkirk College provides a comprehensive range of services to support student success, including:
Academic Upgrading & Development:
Programs for students seeking to improve their academic skills or prepare for post-secondary studies.Student Supports:
Services such as accessibility services, counselling, employment services, Indigenous services, and learning supports.Campus Services:
Resources like the library, bookstore, food services, IT services, childcare services, and a duplicating centre.Student Life:
Opportunities for students to engage in athletics and recreation, join student clubs, participate in leadership activities, and access health and wellness resources.Housing:
Options for on-campus and off-campus housing, including homestays.Financial Aid & Awards:
Scholarships, bursaries, student loans, and grants to help students finance their education.International Programs:
Programs for international students, including English language programs, study abroad opportunities, and support services.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Selkirk College offers a vibrant and supportive campus environment. Students can expect to:
Connect with a diverse community:
The college has a diverse student body, creating a rich and inclusive learning environment.Engage in extracurricular activities:
Participate in athletics, clubs, and leadership opportunities to enhance their college experience.Access a range of support services:
Benefit from academic, personal, and financial support services to ensure their success.Experience the beauty of the Kootenay region:
Enjoy the natural beauty of the region with opportunities for outdoor recreation and exploration.Key Reasons to Study There:
High-quality education:
Selkirk College is known for its high-quality instruction and commitment to student success.Small class sizes:
Students receive personalized attention and support from instructors.Strong industry connections:
The college has strong ties to local businesses and industries, providing students with valuable career opportunities.Affordable tuition:
Selkirk College offers competitive tuition rates and a variety of financial aid options.Beautiful and welcoming campus:
The college's campuses are located in scenic and welcoming communities.Academic Programs:
Selkirk College offers a wide range of academic programs, including:
Arts & Technology:
Programs in areas such as music, digital arts, web development, and textile arts.Business:
Programs in business administration, office administration, accounting, and business management.Environment & Geomatics:
Programs in applied environmental science, forest technology, recreation, fish and wildlife, and geographic information systems.Health & Human Services:
Programs in nursing, community support work, early childhood care and education, education assistant, gerontological nursing, health care assistant, human services, mental health and addictions, pharmacy technician, and social service work.Hospitality & Tourism:
Programs in culinary management, hospitality management, professional cook, resort and hotel management, and ski resort operations and management.Industry & Trades Training:
Programs in carpentry, electrical, fine woodworking, hairstylist, heavy mechanical, metal fabricator, millwright/machinist, welding, and youth train in trades.University Arts & Sciences:
Programs leading to associate degrees in arts and sciences, as well as transfer programs for students seeking to continue their education at a university.Community Education & Workplace Training:
A wide range of courses and programs for individuals and businesses.Entry Requirements:
- A bachelor's degree (with a minimum 60% CGPA) from a recognized post-secondary institution in Canada or English-speaking institution from another country, or equivalent training and experience
- English Studies 12 with a minimum of 65% or higher, or equivalent
- For international applicants: IELTS 6.5 overall band score with no band below 6.0, or equivalent on other internationally recognized English Language Proficiency Tests
- Math at the Grade 11 level with a minimum of 60% or higher or equivalent
Language Proficiency Requirements:
- International applicants are required to demonstrate English proficiency.
