Bachelor of Commerce [B.Com] (Finance and Business Law)

at The University of British Columbia

Areas of study in finance include:

• corporate finance - the management of the assets and liabilities of a publicly-owned business enterprise
• securities and investment management - the analysis and management of financial assets using modern portfolio theories
• money and banking - the workings of Canadian capital markets and the financial institutions that operate in those markets
• international finance - the workings of international capital markets and special skills required to manage corporate assets and liabilities in an international environment.

Academic Eligibility:

• Graduation from high school
• Minimum of 70% in Grade 11 or Grade 12 English (or their equivalents)
• At least six academic/non-academic Grade 12 courses (recommended, but not required)

Indian student eligibility:

General admission requirements for Indian students are:

• Graduation from a university-preparatory program at a senior secondary school: Higher Secondary School Certificate awarded on completion of Standard XII. Certificates must be official. Photocopies are acceptable if certified by the school principal, head, or counselor. Notarized copies are not acceptable.

Degree-specific requirements: Science

• Math (Standard XII)
• Chemistry (Standard XII)
• Physics (Standard XII) (Physics may be waived with grades of A in Senior Math and Senior Chemistry)

The cost of attending Bachelor of Commerce [B.Com] (Finance and Business Law) varies greatly based on the type of university attended and the degree pursued. International students pay higher fees than domestic students. Moreover, degrees in humanities, arts, and education courses are often less expensive than degrees in medicine, engineering, or business. International students may expect to spend CA$ 55384 yearly on average to study in The University of British Columbia. Students should be informed that additional course fees and miscellaneous expenses may not be included in tuition.

International students can receive financial aid through scholarships to study in Canada in order to offset their expenses. With a plethora of scholarships available, overseas students can significantly reduce the financial burden of studying in The University of British Columbia . Most scholarships are given to students based on their academic performance or financial situation. Students should, however, check the eligibility criteria to ensure that they are eligible for these scholarships.

Career and Placement after Course

• Financial analyst
• Financial advisor
• Management analyst
• Financial manager
• Bookkeeper
• Tax examiner/revenue agent