Business Administration - Digital Marketing

Prepare for a career in one of today’s most in-demand fields.

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Chiu School of Business
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4 Terms
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Open to International students
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Business Administration - Digital Marketing

At Bow Valley College, our Business Administration – Digital Marketing program gives you more than theory. You’ll gain the skills to design, launch, and measure digital campaigns using today’s most powerful AI-driven tools. By blending business fundamentals with hands-on training in user experience, analytics, content creation, and integrated media, you’ll graduate ready to drive growth for any organization—or your own business.

Whether you want to work in-house, at an agency, with a startup, or as a consultant, you’ll be prepared for in-demand roles like SEO/SEM specialist, content strategist, social media manager, or digital marketing director. With flexible career paths, remote work opportunities, and a skill set that adapts to every industry, you’ll be equipped to shape the future of marketing, wherever you choose to go.

Available intakes

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May 2026
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September 2026
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January 2027
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March 9, 2026 for May 2026 course start dates
July 6, 2026 for September 2026 course start dates
To register in an Open Studies course, find the course in the list below and click on the course code. Select the offering of the course that you would like to take, add it to the cart, proceed to checkout, and pay with a credit card.
Registration for all courses opens at 9:00 A.M. Calgary time.
March 9, 2026 for May 2026 course start dates
July 6, 2026 for September 2026 course start dates
To register in an Open Studies course, find the course in the list below and click on the course code. Select the offering of the course that you would like to take, add it to the cart, proceed to checkout, and pay with a credit card.
Registration for all courses opens at 9:00 A.M. Calgary time.
March 9, 2026 for May 2026 course start dates
July 6, 2026 for September 2026 course start dates
To register in an Open Studies course, find the course in the list below and click on the course code. Select the offering of the course that you would like to take, add it to the cart, proceed to checkout, and pay with a credit card.
Registration for all courses opens at 9:00 A.M. Calgary time.

Program availability and start dates are subject to change. Admission is based on first applied, first qualified.

Admission requirements

  • Credit in English Language Arts 30-1 or minimum 65% in English Language Arts 30-2 or equivalent
  • Credit in Math 30-1 or Math 30-2 or equivalent

or

  • Successful completion of the General Educational Development (GED) test that consists of five tests with a minimum score in the following sections:
    • Language Arts: Reading and Writing: 520 minimum standard score
    • Math Test: 520 minimum score

or

or

  • Completion of 30 credits from a recognized business program (departmental approval required)

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English proficiency

If English is not your first language, please review the English language proficiency requirements.

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International Students: Check whether your previous studies completed outside Canada meet the admission requirements using our country-specific document list found in step 2.

Tuition and fees

Term
Tuition fees
Additional fees
Total fees*
Term 1
$3,165
$605
$3,770
Term 2
$3,165
$564
$3,729
Term 3
$3,826
$564
$4,390
Term 4
$3,312
$605
$3,917

Estimated total tuition:

total cost
Term
Tuition fees
Additional fees
Total fees*
Term 1
$8,128
$605
$8,733
Term 2
$8,207
$564
$8,771
Term 3
$9,228
$564
$9,792
Term 4
$8,428
$605
$9,033

Estimated total tuition:

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*All tuition and fees are subject to change. Program tuitions are estimates only.  Your actual tuition and fees are calculated on actual course registrations and can be viewed under "Statement of Account" in MyBVC or by requesting a Statement of Account from Registrar Services.

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Not all delivery modes are available for all courses or programs, and not all courses are available each term. Students should follow up on their individual program areas or their MyBVC for information for courses delivery types and availability.

Delivery modes, descriptions, and availability of courses each term are subject to change.

Complete the following courses:

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ACCT1103Introduction to Financial Accounting3

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MGMT1101Introduction to Management3

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MGMT1201Business Communication3

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MGMT1401Microeconomics3

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MKTG1101Introduction to Marketing3

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Complete the following courses:

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HRES1101Organizational Behaviour3

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HRES2201Introduction to Human Resources3

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MGMT1102Introduction to Organizations and Sustainability3

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MGMT1601Business Law3

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MGMT2401Macroeconomics3

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Complete the following courses:

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DATA2301Fundamentals of Digital Marketing Analytics3

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DESN1201Introduction to Digital Media Production3

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DESN2301User Experience Design3

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MGMT2102Project Management3

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MKTG2306Artificial Intelligence Marketing Integration3

Complete the following courses:

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DESN2201Introduction to Web Design for Digital Marketing3

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DESN3204Web Design and Development for Digital Marketing3

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MKTG2302Advertising3

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MKTG2304Digital and Emerging Media3

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MKTG2997Digital Marketing Applied Research and Capstone Project3

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