Kitchener-Doon Campus

Conestoga College

AdvDip Business Administration - Financial Planning (Kitchener - Doon)

<p>Completion of this three-year program will allow students to obtain an Ontario College Advanced Diploma in the field of financial planning. The program will provide students with all the technical educational requirements leading to the Qualified Associate Financial Planner™ designation through FP Canada™. Successful students will have gained the foundational knowledge to support their progress towards licensing examinations within the securities, mutual funds, and insurance industries in Canada. This progressive course of study combines courses designed at Conestoga with those originating from industry standard setting organizations to prepare students for career opportunities in banking, insurance, private wealth, brokerage and/or independent practice. </p><p> </p>

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<p>Conestoga College is a major public institute and a top research college in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada.</p><p>Formerly referred to as Conestoga College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning, it is one of Ontario's fastest-growing colleges and a leader in Polytechnic Education.</p><p>First established in 1967, the college has an alumni of over 160,000 and offers academic services to approximately 23,000 registered students via multiple training centres and campuses.</p><p>The college provides more than 300 certificates, diplomas, degrees, post-graduate programs, and 70 co-op courses through its 10 academic schools.</p><p>Conestoga College is ranked in the top 12 of Canada’s top research colleges and consistently ranked among Canada's Top 100 colleges based on variables like student education, employer satisfaction, and placements.</p><p>Conestoga College offers students the School of Business, Creative Industries, and Language &amp; Communication. It is the only college to provide accredited engineering degree programs in Ontario.</p><h2>Conestoga College: Key highlights</h2><figure class="table"><table><tbody><tr><td>Established year</td><td>1967</td></tr><tr><td>Total no. of students</td><td>26,000</td></tr><tr><td>Number of international students</td><td>8000</td></tr><tr><td>Male: Female ratio</td><td>10:90</td></tr><tr><td>Course fees for international students (per year)</td><td>Undergraduate courses: Postgraduate courses:&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>Location</td><td>Ontario, Canada</td></tr><tr><td>Website</td><td><a href="https://www.conestogac.on.ca/">https://www.conestogac.on.ca/</a></td></tr></tbody></table></figure><p><em><i>Source: Official website of Conestoga College. Data updated as of August 2023</i></em></p><h2>Conestoga College ranking</h2><p>The significant contribution of Conestoga College to global research also lends itself to a high college ranking. The College’s first-rate facilities, fully equipped modern labs, wellness centres, state-of-the-art labs, sports complex, small class sizes and project-focused approach to learning has helped to earn Conestoga College its high ranking.&nbsp;</p><h3>Conestoga College global and UK ranking are</h3><figure class="table"><table><tbody><tr><td>Times Higher Education Ranking 2023</td><td>1464</td></tr><tr><td>QS World University Ranking 2023</td><td>1567</td></tr><tr><td>US News - Global Universities Ranking</td><td>299</td></tr></tbody></table></figure><p><em><i>Data updated as of August 2023</i></em></p><h2>Conestoga College fees for international students</h2><p>Below are the average fees international students can expect to pay at Conestoga College:</p><ul><li><strong>International student:</strong> $22.92 per course hour</li><li><strong>International student grad certificate:</strong> $24.89 per course hour</li><li><strong>International student degree/ACR:</strong> $25.32 per course hour</li><li><strong>Administration Fee: </strong>$0.49 per hour to a maximum of $23.52 per course</li><li><strong>CSI Association Fee:</strong> $0.45 per hour to a maximum of $21.60 per course</li><li><strong>Resource Enhancement Fee: </strong>$0.52 per hour to a maximum of $24.96 per course</li><li><strong>Student Service fee:</strong> $0.24 per hour to a maximum of $11.52 per course&nbsp;</li></ul><h2>Conestoga College acceptance rate</h2><p><strong>Conestoga College’s acceptance rate is 85%</strong>, making it a lightly selective but overall welcoming institution for international students to gain admission.</p><h2>Courses offered at Conestoga College</h2><p>Conestoga College offers more than 300 undergraduate and postgraduate courses in various disciplines such as accounting, justice services, civil engineering, nursing and midwifery, amongst others. Below is a full list of some of the top courses offered at Conestoga College:</p><h3><strong>Web Development</strong></h3><p>Conestoga College’s Web Development course offers hands-on, comprehensive training for those who desire to work in the field of web-centric business application development. The focus of the degree lies in user-centered design and lasts for a duration of two years as a full-time course.</p><h3><strong>Strategic Global Business Management</strong></h3><p>The Strategic Global Business Management course at Conestoga College is aimed at people searching for a career in global business enterprises. It takes place over two years on the Bradford campus. Project Management Students learn project management related activities such as planning, managing scope, costs, time while balancing client expectations. The length of the program is one year and it takes place on Brantford campus.</p><h3><strong>Process Quality Engineering</strong></h3><p>This program is an advanced-level graduate certificate program that is non-industry specific as it empowers graduates with the ability to improve the quality of products and services. The duration is one year and it takes place on its Bradford campus. The program content lines up favourably with selected American Society of Quality's (ASQ) Bodies of Knowledge.</p><h3><strong>Strategic Marketing Communications</strong></h3><p>Students learn a strategic approach to marketing within a course that incorporates an experiential, career focus at its core. A standout feature of this course is that a laptop is included in fees. The course is ideal for graduate students who want to learn how to work in multiple roles within the marketing and communications fields.</p><h3><strong>Financial Technology</strong></h3><p>Students learn topics such as applications, emerging market trends, artificial intelligence, entrepreneurship and management in this course. Various roles will then be available to graduates, including lucrative career prospects such as Business Analyst, Blockchain Business Analyst, Financial Technologist and others.</p><h3><strong>Quality Assurance Manufacturing &amp; Management</strong></h3><p>This program focuses on the use of modern quality improvement and problem solving methods. This knowledge helps graduates to support the achievement of performance excellence in manufacturing and associated business processes. The course duration lasts for approximately one year and combines theoretical and practical learning to give students a solid foundation for career success.</p><h3><strong>Healthcare Administration and Service Management</strong></h3><p>The course duration is two years on this Healthcare Administration and Service Management course. Students can analyse and apply leadership theories alongside developing key management skills in areas such as communication, finance, human resources, and operations. Students will be familiarised with the Canadian health care system as they build invaluable organisational leadership and management skills.</p><h3><strong>Applied Manufacturing Management Design Integration</strong></h3><p>During this course, students learn how to apply project lifecycle techniques, how to utilise and how to integrate complex manufacturing design software. The team management skills students learn will aid in meeting industry goals.</p><h2>Conestoga College Intakes 2023 - 2024</h2><figure class="table"><table><tbody><tr><td>Online Application Open</td><td>Early October</td></tr><tr><td>Earliest Offer Date</td><td>1st November 2023/1st February 2024</td></tr><tr><td>Equal Consideration Date</td><td>1 February 2024</td></tr><tr><td>Confirmation for Offers</td><td>1 May 2024</td></tr><tr><td>Tuition Deposit Date</td><td>June 2024</td></tr></tbody></table></figure><p><i>Source: Collegedunia | </i><em><i>Data updated as of August 2023</i></em></p><h2>Conestoga college offer letter time</h2><p>It is depending on the program, offers could be received as early as November 1, or after February 1.</p><h2>Conestoga College application deadline</h2><p>Conestoga College accepts applications for the majority of programs from the 1st February. The application deadlines for 2023 have now been closed and will re-open in 2024.</p><h2>Conestoga College Visa Success Rate</h2><p>Conestoga College has a <strong>Visa success rate of 85%.</strong></p><h2>Conestoga College English language requirements</h2><p>The English language requirements for admission on courses at Conestoga College are as follows:</p><p>Diploma/certificate: 6.0 IELTS Academic (with no band less than 5.5)</p><p>80 TOEFL (Effective January 2024, no individual skill less than 20.)</p><p>Degree: 6.5 IELTS Academic (with no band less than 6.0)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>88 TOEFL (Effective January 2024, no individual skill less than 22.)</p><p>Graduate certificate: (Some IT/engineering program required test scores may vary)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>6.5 IELTS Academic (with no band less than 6.0)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>88 TOEFL (Effective January 2024, no individual skill less than 22.)</p><p><strong>These requirements exclude the following courses:&nbsp;</strong></p><ul><li>Advertising and Marketing Communications&nbsp;</li><li>Business - Insurance</li><li>Food Processing Technician</li><li>Journalism</li><li>Hearing Instrument Specialist</li><li>Massage Therapy</li><li>Practical Nursing</li><li>Public Relations diploma programs.</li></ul>

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