• The Diploma in Business at Loyalist College is a 2-year program.
  • Business education is an opportunity where the student can take it is up to them! Behind every product and service, the people enjoy, there’s a business that relies on effective employees, practices, and leadership.
  • Business skills are needed in every industry, from aviation and food production to manufacturing and professional sports.
  • Every business has the story of a number. Whether it's in the fields of art, health, fashion, real estate, or sports the options are endless.
  • Explore a career path that can take virtually anywhere.

Learning Process:

Experiential learning, including a four-week placement experience

Explore a broad mix of business options in this interactive program, including:

  • Social media marketing.
  • Financial decision making and supply chain management.
  • Effective workplace presentation skills.
  • Corporate responsibility and sustainability – economic, social and environmental.
  • How to develop a comprehensive business plan for your own business idea.
  • Projects with community partners provide concrete, hands-on experience, working individually and in teams to overcome real-world challenges. You could:

    • Coordinate a conference
    • Design a training program
    • Develop a recruitment strategy
    • Perform a market analysis
    • Create a marketing plan
    • Conduct an operational productivity audit

Hands-on instruction takes you beyond the classroom:

  • Gain critical workplace experience with a four-week placement.
  • Enhance your learning with faculty coaches and business mentors.

Outstanding faculty make the difference

  • Students have open-door access to dedicated and experienced instructors who stay current with the latest industry trends.