• Diploma in Business - Entrepreneurship at Georgian College is offered as 2 years (4 semesters) plus 1 work terms program.
  • It is an on-campus, co-op program offered on a full-time basis.
  • Students get valuable hands-on experience during their co-op studies.
  • This program is intended for students who wish to develop a strong educational and experiential base in business.
  • Students acquire skills in acquisitions analysis, market research, selling, networking, various computer applications and systems, social entrepreneurship development, human resource planning, and management.
  • The graduation course requirement is:
    • 18 Program Courses
    • 2 Communications Courses
    • 1 Program Option Course
    • 3 General Education Courses
    • 1 Co-op Work Term
  • Students also develop skills to integrate the whole area of business principles and practices in order to successfully operate and manage a business.
  • This program is particularly appropriate for students whose goal is to enter a family business, start their own business, or enter employment in a small business.
  • To graduate from this program, the passing weighted average for promotion through each semester, from year to year, and to graduate is 60%.
  • Co-op work terms are designed to integrate academic learning with work experience, supporting the development of industry-specific competencies and employability skills.
  • Georgian College provides good placement facilities i.e. 87.3% of the graduates find work within six months for their study completion.
  • The average salary goes up to 37,000 USD after completion of the program.