Business Administration - Integrated Marketing Communications Major

Get ready to work in a fast-paced, creative industry that evolves quickly. You'll learn how to create and foster value in the marketplace with a forward-thinking attitude.

Credential:

Diploma

Program length

4 Terms

Area:

Business

School:

Chiu School of Business

Post-Graduation Work Permit:

Yes

No

About

Embrace an exciting career as a marketing professional by learning the creative and technical skills needed for the production and management of marketing and communication content. This major focuses on the evolving digital space where students use a variety of digital and social media tools, analyze data, create and implement marketing strategies, coordinate and maintain projects, create cohesive and compelling brand messages, and develop skills in client relationship management. Graduates develop an integrated marketing and communications approach that effectively plans, implements, monitors, and evaluates an organization’s brand and promotional activities.

Time commitment

This is a two-year (four term) diploma program. A standard course load is 5 courses per term. Students can maintain full time status with at least three courses. Taking less than 5 courses per term will take longer to complete the program.

Learning Options

The Business Administration diploma program consists of core business courses and major specific courses. Core courses are available both in class and online. Most major courses are available in class and/or online.

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)

Transferability

Transfer opportunities are available to a variety of institutions. Transfer credits are reviewed and accepted on an individual basis by the institution to which you apply.

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English Language Proficiency Requirements

For applicants whose first language is not English, please review English language proficiency requirements.

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Available intakes

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September 2, 2025

Tuition and fees

Term
Tuitions fees
Additional fees*
Total  fees*
Term 1
$3,165
$356
$3,521
Term 2
$3,165
$356
$3,521
Term 3
$3,775
$356
$4,131
Term 4
$3,165
$356
$3,521
Term
Additional fees*
Tuitions fees
Total fees
Term 1
$356
$8,065
$8,421
Term 2
$356
$8,104
$8,460
Term 3
$356
$9,093
$9,449
Term 4
$356
$8,173
$8,529
*Per term: Student Service Fee
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ACCT1103Introduction to Financial Accounting

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MGMT1101Introduction to Management

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MGMT1401Microeconomics

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MKTG1101Introduction to Marketing

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Earn at least 3 credits from the following courses:

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MGMT1201Business Communication

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MGMT1102Introduction to Organizations and Sustainability

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HRES2201Introduction to Human Resources

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MKTG2103Applied Marketing

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DESN1201Introduction to Digital Media Production 3

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MGMT2401Macroeconomics

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DESN2201Introduction to Web Design for Digital Marketing

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MKTG2402Brand, Content and Copywriting

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DATA2301Fundamentals of Digital Marketing Analytics

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HRES1101Organizational Behaviour

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Earn at least 3 credits from the following courses:

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MKTG2303Integrated Marketing Communications

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MGMT2998Business Strategy

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MKTG2304Digital and Emerging Media

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MKTG2203Selling and the Customer Experience

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MGMT1601Business Law

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Earn at least 3 credits from the following courses:

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MKTG2998Integrated Marketing Communications Applied Research and Capstone Project

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MKTG2999Integrated Marketing Communications Field Placement 3

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