| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2023-09-01 | 2023-08-01 |
| 2024-01-01 | - |
| 2024-05-01 | - |
| 2024-09-01 | - |
| 2025-01-01 | - |
| 2025-05-01 | - |
| 2025-09-01 | - |
Program Overview
Columbia College offers a wide range of business courses, including Accounting, Corporate Finance, Management Science, Marketing, Statistics, and Organizational Behavior. Students may take 24 – 47 credits (one year) or 48 – 60 plus credits (two years) of Business Program courses before transferring to a university Business or Commerce degree program at the second or third year level.
Columbia College University Transfer students intending to major in Business at the University of British Columbia (UBC) can transfer between 24 and 60 credits, making them eligible for either 2nd year (minimum 24 credits) or 3rd year (minimum 49 credits) studies at UBC’s Sauder School of Business.
Columbia College students seeking admission to 2nd year Business at UBC need at least 24 Columbia College credits and are advised to take the following courses:
Columbia College students seeking admission to 3rd year Business at UBC need at least 49 Columbia College credits and are advised to take the following additional courses:
Columbia College students seeking admission to the Business Program at Simon Fraser University (SFU) are required to take the following courses. Although students may take more courses, GPA for entrance to the Business Program at SFU as of Sept 2017 is based on the first eight courses below:
Columbia College students seeking admission to the Pre-Commerce Program at the University of Victoria (UVic) are advised to take a minimum of 30 credits from the following courses: