Clark Hall/Original Building

The Department of Business Administration is located here.

Make a Career

Students gain a strong foundation in the major functional areas of business, including accounting, finance, management, human resources, marketing, information management, and operations management.

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The Department of Business Administration offers a variety of courses, including entrepreneurship, human resources, business analytics, accounting, finance, and marketing. Our diverse faculty brings valuable business and research experiences directly into your classroom, and students can gain practical experiences and business theories through case analysis, simulations, competitions, field studies, cooperative work placements and work in the professor’s research projects.

Our Programs

• Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), 4-Year or 4-Year Honours (120 CH), with choice of stream:
  • General Management
  • Accounting
  • Talent Management
  • Business Analytics
• Bachelor of Arts (BA), 4-Year or 4-Year Honours (120 CH), Major in Business Administration
• Bachelor of Arts (BA), 3-Year (90 CH), Major in Business Administration
• Minor in Business Administration (21CH) (as part of a 3-year/90 CH or 4-year/120 CH BA program)
• Business Certificate (1-Year, 30 CH)

Your Path to Success

Business Administration Programs at BU

• Prepare students for careers in Management, Marketing, Human Resources, Entrepreneurship, Business Analytics, or Accounting and for further study in Accounting, Human Resources, Strategy and other specialized disciplines within Business Administration.
• Foster analytical, written, and oral skills essential for success in a rapidly changing economy and business world.
• Provide students with a solid foundation in business and management and to foster awareness of the historical, economic, political, and philosophical context in which individuals, businesses, and societies function.

Brandon University has long had an excellent reputation both in Canada and abroad for its education in the Liberal Arts and Sciences, Education, and Music. The programs in Business Administration have been designed to recognize and build on this strength, offering students opportunities to combine their Business program of choice with a solid exposure to the Liberal Arts and Sciences.

Professional Designation Preparation

Our programs tailor accounting and human resources courses for students who wish to pursue the Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) and Chartered Professional Human Resource (CPHR) designations. Our courses cover all the prerequisites required for these designations and can be taken as part of a 4-year Business degree.