BCom Commerce (Transfer students) at University of Victoria

Programme overview

Years 3 and 4 of the Bachelor of Commerce for students admitted to Year 2 or 3. Starting in Year 2, students join a cohort of about 60, with two recommended paid work terms and study abroad through 80+ exchange partners.

Faculty: Peter B. Gustavson School of Business | Department: Peter B. Gustavson School of Business | Location: Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

What you will study

Required courses include COM 315 Financial Accounting, COM 316 Management Accounting, COM 321 and 322 Leading People and Organizations, COM 331 Technology Management, COM 341 Operations Management, COM 351 Marketing, COM 361 International Business and Strategy, COM 371 Management Finance and COM 402 Legal Issues in Management, with specializations in entrepreneurship and innovation, service design, marketing and management, financial management, and AI and technology management.

Career pathways

Accountant (CPA); business development manager; customer experience design specialist; entrepreneur; investment banking analyst; sales and marketing manager.

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Application information

Entry requirements

The Gustavson School of Business Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) program admits students into the first, second and third year. Each admission point has specific admission criteria that applicants must meet; refer to the Business: Requirements for details. Program requirements Year 1 & Year 2 Students complete pre-commerce courses including required courses prior to progressing to BCom core: Students must obtain a minimum GPA of 4.0 (B-) on their required courses, with a minimum grade of C+ in each of them (minimum D grade for COM 200).

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the courses you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Undergraduate entry points: September (fall), January and summer (May) entry; Engineering summer entry is for high school graduates only.

September entry: most degree programs January 31; Elementary Curriculum and Secondary Curriculum teacher education post-degree programs January 2; Indigenous Education ongoing; Public Administration diploma and certificate programs May 31. Early admission is possible for high school students who submit grades by early December. Late applications may be accepted where programs remain open.

January entry: Art History and Visual Studies, Computer Science, Computer Science and Health Information Science, Music (Bachelor of Arts) and all Humanities, Science and Social Sciences programs September 30; Health Information Science October 31; Public Administration diploma and certificate programs September 30.

Summer entry: Art History and Visual Studies, Computer Science, Music (BA) and all Humanities, Science and Social Sciences programs March 31; Engineering programs December 31 (high school graduates only); Public Administration diploma and certificate programs February 15.

Applications are submitted through EducationPlannerBC. The application fee is $89.50 if all transcripts come from institutions within Canada and $184.00 if any transcripts come from outside Canada.

Apply through the official page: https://www.uvic.ca/undergraduate/

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