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Post-Degree Diploma in Management Science

Northern Lights College · Dawson Creek, Canada · Master's (postgraduate)

Researched 28 Oct 2026

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Level

Master's

Duration

61 credits, usually 4 semesters (Dawson Creek and Fort St. John)

Tuition / year

C$13,561 (≈ ₹9.1 lakh)

Intakes

Fall; Winter; Spring

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Course overview

Post-Degree Diploma in Management Science is a postgraduate (master's) course in business & management at Northern Lights College in Dawson Creek, Canada. It takes 61 credits, usually 4 semesters (Dawson Creek and Fort St. John), with intakes in Fall; Winter; Spring.

Northern Lights College is a public institution. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.

Key highlights

Key highlights
UniversityNorthern Lights College (Public)
LocationDawson Creek, Canada
CoursePost-Degree Diploma in Management Science
LevelMaster's (postgraduate)
Subject areaBusiness & Management
Duration61 credits, usually 4 semesters (Dawson Creek and Fort St. John)
Tuition per yearC$13,561 (≈ ₹9.1 lakh)
IntakesFall; Winter; Spring
English requirementEnglish 12 (C or higher) or a university-level English course, otherwise NLC's English proficiency requirement (calendar Appendix A)

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Fees and costs

Tuition for international students is C$13,561 a year, about ₹9.1 lakh.

Year 1 international tuition estimate for a full-time load (student fees and CA$289.80 medical insurance per four months extra); Year 2 total estimated at CA$14,877.86

Living costs near the university

Living costs
CostIn CADApprox. in rupees
Bedroom in a 3–4 bedroom unitC$2,240per four-month semester≈ ₹1.5 lakh
Bedroom in a 2-bedroom unitC$3,500per four-month semester≈ ₹2.3 lakh
1-bedroom unitC$4,760per four-month semester≈ ₹3.2 lakh
International medical insurance (GuardMe)C$290per four months≈ ₹19,417

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.

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Career 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 Northern Lights College for master's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.

  • Post-degree diplomas need a degree of at least three years, so Indian three-year degrees qualify.
  • Information Technology Management needs a three-year degree in computer science, IT or a related field completed within 5 years, or an equivalent mix of study and at least two years' relevant work.
  • Management Science accepts degrees in business, economics, computer science, IT, maths, engineering or related fields.

English requirements

For this course: English 12 (C or higher) or a university-level English course, otherwise NLC's English proficiency requirement (calendar Appendix A).

English tests accepted
TestWhat the university asks for
General requirementEnglish 12 at C or higher, or a university-level English course. Other international applicants must meet NLC's English proficiency requirement in the academic calendar (Appendix A).
Practical Nursing (IELTS)7.0 overall, with speaking 7.0, listening 7.5, reading 6.5 and writing 7.0, or CELBAN.
Aircraft Maintenance (IELTS)6.0 overall with no band below 5.5, or equivalent.

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Intakes

This course starts in: Fall; Winter; Spring.

Upcoming intakes and deadlines in Canada

How to apply

  1. Check the entry requirements and the deadline on the official course page.
  2. Take IELTS, PTE or the test the university accepts, if you need one.
  3. Prepare your documents: transcripts, statement of purpose, recommendation letters and CV.
  4. Apply on the university's application portal and pay any application fee.
  5. Accept your offer, meet any conditions and pay the deposit.
  6. Apply for your student visa for Canada, then arrange accommodation.

Documents you'll need

  • Valid passport
  • Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets
  • Degree transcripts and certificate (post-degree diplomas)
  • English test result
  • CA$100 application fee

About Northern Lights College

Northern Lights College (NLC) is a public college in northeast British Columbia, with its main campuses in Dawson Creek and Fort St. John. It offers associate degrees, diplomas, post-degree diplomas and trades, and trains aircraft maintenance technicians at its Dawson Creek Aerospace Centre. NLC says it has BC's lowest annual tuition for two-year programmes and a low cost of living.

Indian graduates mostly look at the two-year post-degree diplomas, such as Information Technology Management, Management Science and Environmental Management, which cost about CA$13,500–14,000 in tuition for Year 1. These accept a three-year degree. Diploma options include Practical Nursing, Interactive and Digital Technologies and the Aircraft Maintenance Technician Diploma.

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FAQs

What is the fee for Post-Degree Diploma in Management Science at Northern Lights College?

The tuition for international students is C$13,561 a year (about ₹9.1 lakh). Year 1 international tuition estimate for a full-time load (student fees and CA$289.80 medical insurance per four months extra); Year 2 total estimated at CA$14,877.86. Fees usually rise each year, so check the course page before you apply.

How long is Post-Degree Diploma in Management Science?

The course takes 61 credits, usually 4 semesters (Dawson Creek and Fort St. John).

What English score do I need?

English 12 (C or higher) or a university-level English course, otherwise NLC's English proficiency requirement (calendar Appendix A). Some universities also accept Class 12 English marks or other tests; confirm on the course page.

When can I start?

Intakes: Fall; Winter; Spring. 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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