Bachelor of Business Administration - Operations Management/Management Information Systems

Imagine yourself developing new consumer products, presenting recommendations to a panel of executives, traveling the globe as part of an international merger team, or crunching the data on the profitability of a new product line. A UFV School of Business BBA is your first step to an exciting career in the world of commerce.

In your first and second year, you complete foundational business, math, economics, marketing, and finance courses to establish a broad base of knowledge.

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In third and fourth year, you get to specialize by choosing from one of seven majors or minors. Each includes tailored courses to refine your skill set:

Alternatively you may pursue a general business degree.

No matter your choice, the BBA provides a strong foundation in business and economics, supplemented by a selection of course offerings in English, social science, science, and the humanities.

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Study abroad in one of 20+ countries and earn UFV credits at a partner university — partners that include top global business schools. Students who take advantage of the Study Abroad program gain a global network of connections, build cultural knowledge, and are better equipped for the global marketplace.

Build credibility and on-the-job skills by opting for the Co-operative Education option. Combine study semesters with four- eight, or twelve-month paid work terms, offered in regional, national, and global firms. Positions are available in all major/minor specialization areas and in varied industries. These opportunities provide you with valuable experience and boost your career prospects.

Earn an honours degree through a combination of academic excellence and completing an additional 12 upper-level (numbered 300-400) business credits beyond the program requirements. Courses from other areas can be counted with special approval.

Canada needs talented analytical thinkers who can spot trends, identify risks, and tackle complex challenges. As a UFV School of Business graduate, you are prepared to enter the dynamic world of business.