Specialty Programs Meeting the Need
A number of unique programs are offered to meet specific needs.
View all of the School of Business programs in the online calendar.
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Ch'nook Diploma
The Ch'nook Diploma program is designed to reflect the needs of First Nations students in a post secondary setting. It is a two-year program in business foundation and fundamentals that will allow students of aboriginal ancestry to gain the skills required for a career in business. These foundation courses are linked with specialized aboriginal business courses in preparation for transfer to UBC Ch'nook Bachelor of Commerce program, (B.Com.) Ch'nook Major. UBC's Ch'nook Major will provide mentoring by Aboriginal business leaders, and courses developed to address Aboriginal business issues and interests. First Nations electives and a paid summer internship are also included.
This program is designed to ladder into the UBC Ch'nook Bachelor of Commerce program. Students can also continue at Capilano University and receive a Bachelor of Business Administration.
Ch'nook Intensive Transfer Program
The Ch'nook Intensive Transfer program offers First Nations students with demonstrated academic strength, a two-year program of designated business foundation courses linked with two specialized aboriginal business courses, in preparation for transfer to the UBC Ch'nook Bachelor of Commerce program. This program is designed to ladder into the UBC Ch'nook Bachelor of Commerce program. Students can also continue at Capilano University and receive a Bachelor of Business Administration.
