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Students
Tuition Fee
CAD 20,911
Per course
Start Date
2025-05-01
Medium of studying
Duration
12 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Diploma
Major
International Business | Business Management | Strategic Management
Area of study
Business and Administration
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
CAD 20,911
Intakes
Program start dateApplication deadline
2024-09-01-
2025-01-01-
2025-05-01-
2025-09-01-
2026-01-01-
2026-05-01-
About Program

Program Overview


Conestoga College's Global Business Management Graduate Certificate equips individuals with a comprehensive understanding of international business principles, cross-cultural communication, and global operations. The program prepares graduates for careers in diverse international settings, including trade consulting, market analysis, and business development. Graduates are eligible for FITT and CITP designations, enhancing their professional credibility.

Program Outline


Global Business Management (Graduate Certificate) - Conestoga College


Degree Overview:


Overview:

This program equips individuals with a globally-focused body of knowledge and skills for enhancing their understanding of business beyond domestic environments. The curriculum emphasizes operating within diverse cultural, legal, and political contexts. It explores management through theory and practical applications across organizational lenses.


Objectives:

  • Develop expertise in international business principles.
  • Enhance critical thinking and problem-solving abilities in global contexts.
  • Cultivate strong analytical and decision-making skills.
  • Gain proficiency in cross-cultural communication and negotiation.
  • The curriculum emphasizes developing skills for working in a globalized business environment, including cultural awareness, negotiation, and communication.
  • Sustainability and the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are integrated into the curriculum.

Outline:


Program Content:

  • International Business Environment and Analysis
  • International Marketing Strategies
  • Global Financial Management
  • Export Management and International Trade Practices
  • Cross-Cultural Management and Negotiation
  • International Business Law
  • International Logistics and Transportation
  • Global Operations Management

Structure:

  • Full-time, one year program
  • Offered at Conestoga College's Brantford and Kitchener campuses (Downtown)
  • Combination of online and on-campus instruction

Course Schedule:

  • Courses are delivered in two terms, fall and winter.
  • Specific courses and schedules may vary based on the start date and campus location.

Modules:

  • Each course serves as a distinct module covering a specific area of international business.

Assessment:


Assessment methods:

  • Assignments
  • Case studies
  • Presentations
  • Exams

Assessment criteria:

  • Knowledge and understanding of international business concepts
  • Critical analysis and problem-solving abilities
  • Effective communication and presentation skills
  • Cultural sensitivity and adaptability

Teaching:


Teaching methods:

  • Interactive lectures
  • Case studies and simulations
  • Guest speaker presentations
  • Group projects and discussions

Faculty:

  • Experienced instructors with expertise in international business, trade, and law.

Unique approaches:

  • Laptop program for interactive learning and resource access
  • Integration of FITT certification curriculum

Careers:


Career paths:

  • International Trade Consultant
  • Global Market Analyst
  • Export Manager
  • International Business Development Specialist
  • Cultural Liaison Officer

Opportunities:

  • Work in diverse industries and sectors with a global reach.
  • Pursue careers in various countries and regions.
  • Contribute to international business development and growth.

Outcomes:

  • Graduates are equipped with the knowledge, skills, and qualifications to succeed in international business careers.

Other:


Sustainable Development Goals:

The program incorporates the UN's Sustainable Development Goals into its curriculum. This approach ensures that students develop a holistic understanding of global issues and the role of sustainable business practices.


Laptop Program:

The program provides students with a laptop as part of their fee structure.

  • Academic support
  • Financial aid
  • Career guidance
  • Counselling
  • Health and wellness resources

|---|---| | Tuition | $5158.00 (Canadian) | | Ancillary Fees | $3787.43 (Canadian) | | Total Fees | $8945.43 (Canadian) | | Tuition | $15844.00 (International) | | Ancillary Fees | $5067.43 (International) | | Total Fees | $20911.43 (International) |

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Conestoga College Institute of Technology & Advanced Learning


Overview:

Conestoga College is an Ontario college offering full and part-time studies. It provides a wide range of programs and services to students, including full-time, continuing education, online, apprenticeship, and open programs. The college is known for its focus on applied learning and its commitment to preparing students for successful careers.


Services Offered:

Conestoga College offers a comprehensive range of services to support student success, including:

    Academic Support:

    Academic integrity resources, accessible learning services, bookstore, eConestoga online learning platform, global opportunities, library services, program technology requirements, student tech help, and tutoring & academic help.

    Student Support:

    Counseling, Indigenous services, medical care clinic, remote service hours, student financial services, and student rights and responsibilities.

    Get Involved:

    Athletics & Recreation, Co-Curricular Record (CCR), CSI - Student association, Orientation, and Student Engagement.

    Campus Services:

    Child care centers, facilities management, food services, IT service desk, lockers, ONE Card, parking & transportation, printing services, safety & security, and student housing.

    Career & Employment:

    Community Career Centre, Conestoga Entrepreneurship Collective, co-operative education, myCareer Services, and Talent Hub.

Student Life and Campus Experience:

Conestoga College provides a vibrant and engaging campus experience for students. Students can participate in a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, clubs, and student government. The college also offers a range of social events and opportunities for students to connect with their peers and the wider community.


Key Reasons to Study There:

    Applied Learning:

    Conestoga College emphasizes hands-on learning and practical skills development, preparing students for real-world careers.

    Career-Focused Programs:

    The college offers a wide range of programs designed to meet the needs of employers and prepare students for specific career paths.

    Strong Industry Partnerships:

    Conestoga College has strong relationships with industry partners, providing students with valuable networking opportunities and access to real-world experiences.

    Supportive Campus Environment:

    The college provides a supportive and inclusive environment for students, with a range of services and resources available to help them succeed.

Academic Programs:

Conestoga College offers a wide range of academic programs across various disciplines, including:

  • Applied Computer Science & Information Technology
  • Business
  • Community Services
  • Creative Industries
  • Engineering & Technology
  • Health & Life Sciences
  • Hospitality & Culinary Arts
  • Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Trades & Apprenticeship

Other:

Conestoga College has multiple campuses and locations across Ontario, including Brantford, Cambridge, Guelph, Ingersoll, Kitchener, Milton, Stratford, and Waterloo. The college also offers a variety of online programs and courses.

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  • Global Business Management program page: https://www.conestogac.on.ca/fulltime/international-business
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