Course overview
Business Administration (Diploma) is a undergraduate (bachelor's) course in business & management at Holland College in Charlottetown, Canada. It takes 2 years, with intakes in September.
Holland College is a public institution. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.
Key highlights
| University | Holland College (Public) |
|---|---|
| Location | Charlottetown, Canada |
| Course | Business Administration (Diploma) |
| Level | Bachelor's (undergraduate) |
| Subject area | Business & Management |
| Duration | 2 years |
| Tuition per year | C$11,940 (≈ ₹8 lakh) |
| Intakes | September |
| English requirement | IELTS Academic 6.5 (no band below 6); TOEFL iBT 85; PTE 60; Duolingo 120 (no section below 115); CAEL 60 |
Interested in Business Administration (Diploma)?A counsellor checks your eligibility and helps you apply, free of charge.
Fees and costs
Tuition for international students is C$11,940 a year, about ₹8 lakh. Over 2 years that is roughly C$23,880 (≈ ₹16 lakh) before any yearly increase.
Year 1 tuition including the International Student Fee, September 2027 start (Year 2 CAD 10,540); total payable Year 1 CAD 13,478
Living costs near the university
| Cost | In CAD | Approx. in rupees |
|---|---|---|
| Residence damage depositDue at registration | C$500one-off | ≈ ₹33,500 |
| Health and dental insurance (international)Shown in programme fee tables | C$1,220per year | ≈ ₹81,740 |
Living costs for Canada as a whole: C$20,000–30,000 a year. Approximate exchange rates (based on ECB reference rates, March 2026). Actual rates on your payment date will differ.
Plan my monthly living costsCareer outcomes
Job roles
- Business analyst
- Management consultant
- Project manager
- Marketing executive
- Human resources officer
- Supply chain manager
Employers hiring for these roles worldwide
Deloitte
PwC
EY
KPMG
Accenture
McKinsey & Company
Amazon
Unilever
Procter & Gamble
IBM
Eligibility
General entry requirements at Holland College for bachelor's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.
- Diplomas and certificates: Grade 12 (Class 12) or equivalent, plus any subjects the programme lists, such as academic maths for Computer Information Systems.
- Practical Nursing needs Grade 12 academic English (70%), biology (70%), chemistry (70%) and maths (65%), plus first aid and CPR, WHMIS and police checks before placements.
- Most programmes ask for a résumé listing work and volunteer experience, memberships and awards.
English requirements
For this course: IELTS Academic 6.5 (no band below 6); TOEFL iBT 85; PTE 60; Duolingo 120 (no section below 115); CAEL 60.
| Test | What the university asks for |
|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 overall, no band below 6 |
| PTE Academic | 60 |
| TOEFL iBT | 85 (4.5 for tests after January 2026); TOEFL Essentials not accepted |
| Duolingo English Test | 120, no section below 115 |
| English-medium study | Exempt after three consecutive years of full-time English-medium post-secondary study finished within two years of the programme start. No Class 12 waiver is listed |
Intakes
This course starts in: September.
Upcoming intakes and deadlines in CanadaHow to apply
- Check the entry requirements and the deadline on the official course page.
- Take IELTS, PTE or the test the university accepts, if you need one.
- Prepare your documents: transcripts, statement of purpose, recommendation letters and CV.
- Apply on the university's application portal and pay any application fee.
- Accept your offer, meet any conditions and pay the deposit.
- Apply for your student visa for Canada, then arrange accommodation.
Documents you'll need
- Valid passport
- Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets
- Degree or diploma transcripts (post-graduate certificates)
- Résumé
- English test result
- Provincial Attestation Letter for the study permit, unless IRCC exempts you
About Holland College
Holland College is Prince Edward Island's public college, founded in 1969. It runs more than 60 full-time programmes from campuses in Charlottetown, Summerside and across PEI, and Culinary Arts at its Tourism & Culinary Centre is taught by the Culinary Institute of Canada, which the college calls Canada's premier culinary school.
Indian students apply for one-year post-graduate certificates such as Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics and Sustainable Business Leadership, and two-year diplomas in Business Administration, Computer Information Systems, Culinary Arts and Practical Nursing. Fees are published on each programme page; first-year international tuition is about CAD 11,000–13,800, and the college's programme availability page shows which intakes are open to international applicants.
Similar courses
Business & Management courses at other universities in Canada
- Bachelor of Business AdministrationAcadia UniversityFull-time bachelor's; majors in accounting, finance, marketing, entrepreneurship, business technology management and people management; co-op and honours options · C$25,173 / year
- Bachelor of Business AdministrationAlgoma University4 years; accounting specialisation and co-op option; accelerated day, evening or weekend study in Brampton · C$22,601 / year
- Business Administration - General Business (Ontario College Advanced Diploma)Algonquin College3 years full time · C$15,527 / year
- Bachelor of Business Administration (4 year)Ambrose University4 years (120 credits); optional streams in accounting, business intelligence and analytics, HR and organisation development, and marketing · C$23,557 / year
- Business Administration (BA, three-year)Ambrose University3 years (90 credits); accounting stream accredited by CPA Canada, HR stream by CPHR Alberta · C$23,557 / year
- Business Administration: Digital Marketing (Diploma)Assiniboine College2 years full-time (120 credits); Brandon or Dauphin · C$16,790 / year
More courses at Holland College
- Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics (Post-Graduate Certificate)1 year · C$13,796 / year
- Sustainable Business Leadership (Post-Graduate Certificate)1 year · C$13,796 / year
- Computer Information Systems (Diploma)2 years · C$10,990 / year
- Computer Networking Technology (Diploma)2 years · C$11,940 / year
- Culinary Arts (Diploma), Culinary Institute of Canada2 years · C$13,796 / year
- Practical Nursing (Diploma)2 years · C$12,399 / year
FAQs
What is the fee for Business Administration (Diploma) at Holland College?
The tuition for international students is C$11,940 a year (about ₹8 lakh). Year 1 tuition including the International Student Fee, September 2027 start (Year 2 CAD 10,540); total payable Year 1 CAD 13,478. Fees usually rise each year, so check the course page before you apply.
How long is Business Administration (Diploma)?
The course takes 2 years.
What English score do I need?
IELTS Academic 6.5 (no band below 6); TOEFL iBT 85; PTE 60; Duolingo 120 (no section below 115); CAEL 60. Some universities also accept Class 12 English marks or other tests; confirm on the course page.
When can I start?
Intakes: September. Apply early: popular courses can fill up before the deadline.
Can Admission Mantra help me apply?
Yes. A counsellor checks your eligibility, helps you prepare your documents and statement of purpose, and guides you through the application and visa. The first conversation is free.
We researched this page on 28 Oct 2026 from the university's own pages. Fees, entry rules and intakes change every year; confirm them on the official course page before you apply. Listing a course doesn't mean Admission Mantra represents the university.
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