Program Overview

Honours Bachelor of Commerce – Business Technology Management (BTM)

Program Overview

This four-year degree program prepares students with a strong foundation in information technology (IT) and business management to help them lead collaborative teams and tackle business challenges. Students develop essential skills in business management, IT, data analytics, and leadership, equipping them to drive both organizational and career success.

Program Details

Campus

Newnham

Delivery

Hybrid

Duration

8 Semesters (4 Years)

Credential

Honours Bachelor Degree

School

School of Software Design & Data Science

About the Program

This program includes a co-op work term, providing students with the opportunity to apply their theoretical and practical knowledge in a real-world setting. Students learn how to manage the technologies that businesses rely on and leverage them to gain a competitive advantage. They also develop the skills to analyze, plan, implement, and manage IT strategies.

Skills

• Business management
• Information technology management
• Data analytics
• Leadership
• Business intelligence
• Consulting
• IT strategy analysis, planning, and implementation

Work Experience

Mandatory Degree Co-op

A work experience that includes at least one term in a formal work environment. In most cases, the work term(s) is a paid position that is completed between two academic semesters and requires a minimum of 420 hours of work. Students must be in good standing and meet all identified requirements prior to participating in the work experience. The successful completion of the co-op work term(s) is required for graduation. Eligibility for participation does not guarantee that a work position will be secured. Additional fees are required for those participating in the mandatory co-op stream regardless of success in securing a work position.

Program Availability

Canadian Applicants

• Start in September 2025: Location Newnham, Availability Open
• Start in January 2026: Location Newnham, Availability Open

International Applicants

• Start in September 2025: Location Newnham, Availability Limited
• Start in January 2026: Location Newnham, Availability Open

Availability is subject to change, and a seat is not guaranteed.

Program and Course Delivery

This program is offered in Seneca's hybrid delivery format with some courses available in Seneca's flexible delivery format. Some coursework is online, and some must be completed in person. Students will need to come on campus to complete in-person learning requirements.

Career Options

• Business analyst
• IT manager
• IT solutions architect
• Project manager
• Systems analyst
• Enterprise data architect
• Digital security analyst
• Process improvement analyst
• Management consultant
• Change management consultant
• Business transformation consultant

The Seneca Polytechnic Difference

Advanced Placement

Graduates of a diploma program may be eligible to complete this degree faster through one of our pathway options.

Renewable Scholarships

You may qualify for a renewable scholarship and receive up to $1,000 per year when you study in any degree program.

Career Support

Seneca Works offers students and graduates lifelong access to an exclusive job board, career coaching, networking, and more.

Experiential Learning

Graduate career-ready and world-ready. This program has a mandatory co-op to help you hone essential skills for the workplace.