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Business Administration - Project Management
(B126)
Program Details
- Program Code: B126
- Credential: Ontario College Advanced Dip.
- Duration: 3 years (6 semesters)
- Method of Study: Full-time
- Starting Months: September
- Domestic Tuition: $4,084.00 *
- International Tuition: $19,261.00 **
- Fall 2026 Delivery: Semester 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6: On Campus
Program Availability
| Semester | Domestic | International |
|---|---|---|
| Fall 2026 | Open | Open |
| Winter 2027 | Not Available | Not Available |
| Spring 2027 | Not Available | Not Available |
- PGWP Eligible: No
Get answers to your questions
Book info sessionProgram Description
Program Overview
In the Business Administration – Project Management three-year advanced diploma program, you'll learn everything you need to know to manage projects like a pro. We’ll teach you how to handle project scope and change, project control, project staffing and risk management. Plus, you’ll learn how to motivate your team and set goals, use project management tools, and more. Graduates can look forward to a wide range of careers involving project management.
Full Description
Whether you’re working as a project manager or just incorporating project management principles into your work, as a graduate of the Business Administration – Project Management three-year advanced diploma program, you’ll be well-prepared to succeed.
Here are some skills you’ll be able to show off after completion of the Business Administration – Project Management program:
- Evaluating how an organization’s project management affects its HR, management, financial and business strategies and practices.
- Creating and executing project plans, managing trade-offs and responding promptly to issues and opportunities.
- Using accounting and financial skills to manage projects effectively.
- Collaborating professionally and respectfully with teams and stakeholders, valuing diversity.
This program is part of our School of Management.
Earn Your College Credential from a Business School Accredited by ACBSP
Fourteen business programs have earned international recognition from the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). Advanced diploma and diploma programs at the Schools of Accounting and Finance, Human Resources, Management, and Marketing and the Honours Bachelor of Commerce (Financial Services) program at the School of Accounting and Finance have ACBSP accreditation. George Brown is now one of only two colleges in Ontario to have earned ACBSP accreditation.
Project Management Information Session Video
Want to learn more about our project management programs? Watch a recording of a recent information session below.
Your Field Education Options
Employers have told us that they are more likely to hire a student with work experience than a student without experience. Field education gives you the real-life experience that employers demand.
In addition to on-the-job work experience, George Brown Polytechnic endeavours to provide field education opportunities with real-world challenges and clients. Find out more about field education.
Career & Postgraduate Study Opportunities
Industry
George Brown Polytechnic is recognized as a Global Registered Education Provider with the Project Management Institute (PMI®). Graduates of any of the George Brown Polytechnic courses listed on PMI’s Registered Education Provider portal will have satisfied the education requirements necessary to apply to the Project Management Institute (PMI®) for either the Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM®) or the Project Management Professional (PMP®) certification.
PMI®, PMP® and CAPM® are registered marks of the Project Management Institute, Inc.
Alumni Impact
We are immensely proud of the contributions of our alumni in Toronto and around the globe.
From Michelin-starred restaurants to major construction, entertainment, community and financial organizations, our graduates are truly making an impact across a range of industries.
Latest alumni stories
Courses
Semester 1
| Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| BUS 1038 | Business Concepts I |
| COMM2000 | Communicating Across Contexts |
| COMP1010 | Business Computer Applications I |
| HRM 1008 | Fundamentals of HR Management |
| MARK1020 | Principles of Marketing I |
| MATH1008 | Mathematics for Business and Management I |
Semester 2
| Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| BUS 1040 | Project Management |
| COMM1034 | Professional Communications I |
| COMP1115 | Business Computer Apps. II |
| ECON1031 | Microeconomics |
| MATH1095 | Mathematics for Business and Management II |
| PSY 1129 | Organizational Behaviour |
Semester 3
| Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| ACCT1036 | Principles of Accounting |
| ECON1032 | Macroeconomics |
| MGMT2044 | Scope and Quality Management |
| MGMT4009 | Operations Management |
| STAT1012 | Business Statistics |
| GNED | General Elective |
Semester 4
| Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| ACCT2031 | Managerial Accounting |
| BUS 1041 | Small Business Management |
| MGMT1035 | Global Trade Assessment |
| MGMT2047 | Schedule and Cost Management |
| MGMT2049 | Supply Chain Management II |
| STS 1037 | Career Planning & Development |
| GNED | General Elective |
Semester 5
| Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| MARK1002 | Professional Selling |
| MGMT1020 | Management Decision-Making |
| MGMT1035 | Global Trade Assessment |
| MGMT2032 | Advanced Project Management Tools |
| MGMT2049 | Supply Chain Management II |
| GNED | General Elective |
Semester 6
| Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| CMMK1087 | Human Skills |
| MGMT2026 | Successful Project Manager |
| MGMT3006 | Strategic Analysis |
| MGMT3031 | Project Mgmt. Case Studies |
Choose two Program related electives from the Elective courses table below.
Electives
| Code | Elective Name |
|---|---|
| BUS 1067 | Field Education |
| BUS 3015 | Applied Business Planning |
| COMP1113 | Principles of E-Business |
| HRM 2027 | Coaching for Effective Performance Management |
| HRM 2030 | Field Based Advanced Coaching |
| MGMT2036 | Customer Service |
| MGMT2037 | Retail Management |
| MGMT3015 | Qty. Impro.Thro.Lean/Six Sigma |
Course Outline URL
Program Learning Outcomes
The graduate demonstrates the ability to:
- Evaluate the impact of global issues on an organization’s business opportunities by using an environmental scan.
- Apply principles of corporate sustainability, corporate social responsibility and ethics to support an organization’s business initiatives.
- Assess and use current concepts/systems and technologies to support an organization's business initiatives.
- Conduct and present research to support business decision-making.
- Plan, implement and evaluate projects by applying project management principles.
- Perform work in compliance with relevant statutes, regulations and business practices.
- Apply human resource practices to support management objectives and the organization’s goals.
- Use accounting and financial principles to support the management and operations of an organization.
- Assess marketing and sales concepts and strategies and apply them to the needs of an organization.
- Outline principles of supply chain management and operations management and assess their impact on the operations of an organization.
- Participate in the development of a business plan.
- Develop strategies for ongoing personal and professional development to enhance work performance in the business field.
- Outline strategies used to manage risks in an organization's business activities.
Tuition & Fees
Domestic Tuition
$4,084.00 *
International Tuition
$19,261.00 **
Additional Costs
* Amounts listed are the estimated total of tuition, materials, student service and ancillary fees for the first two semesters of programs starting in Fall 2025. Fees are subject to change for programs starting in Fall 2026 and at later dates.
**Amounts listed are the estimated total of tuition, materials, student service and ancillary fees for the first two semesters of programs starting in Fall 2026. Tuition fees are subject to board approval. Material, student service and ancillary fees are estimated based on prior years. All fees are subject to change without notice.
International Students
Visit the International Fees and Related Costs page for more information.
Financial Assistance
Each year we award over $2 million dollars in scholarships, awards and bursaries to first-year students. Check out our financial aid web pages for ways to pay for college and the full list of available scholarships, awards and bursaries.
This program is approved for OSAP funding, provided the applicant meets OSAP eligibility criteria.
Admission Requirements
Applicants are selected on the basis of their academic achievement, including the required courses and any other selection criteria outlined below.
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent**
- grade 12 English (C or U)
- grade 11 Math (C, M or U) or grade 12 (C or U)
** Mature student status (19 years of age or older and no OSSD)
Mature students may take the Admissions Assessment for English and math OR may consider upgrading to achieve the credit(s) needed in English and Math.
Please note that George Brown is committed to ensuring that applicants will succeed in their program of choice and meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission to the program. Applicants may be required to have grades higher than the minimum requirements stated.
Course Exemptions
Some college and university credits may qualify you for exemptions. Please visit our transfer guide for more information.
English Language Proficiency
Proficiency in English communications is necessary for success in this program. Please review our English proficiency requirements.
International Students
Visit the International Admissions page for more information regarding country specific admission requirements.
How to Apply
Domestic students should apply through Ontario Colleges.
International Students
Visit the How to Apply page for more information on how and when to apply.
International students should apply through the George Brown Polytechnic Online Application System.
Contact Us
Business Administration – Project Management (B126/156)
For inquiries related to this program (for example, course-specific information), please contact the co-ordinator:
Amrita Kaushik, Program Co-ordinator
Email: Amrita.Kaushik@georgebrown.ca
Social Channels:
International Students
Contact one of our international recruitment representatives specializing by country of origin by either booking a virtual meeting or submitting an inquiry. For more information visit the International Contact Us page
Visit Our Campus
This program is offered out of our School of Management and classes usually take place at our St. James Campus.
Campus tours are offered on a regular basis. Sign up today! You can also check out our virtual tour.
Program Description
Program Overview
In the Business Administration – Project Management three-year advanced diploma program, you'll learn everything you need to know to manage projects like a pro. We’ll teach you how to handle project scope and change, project control, project staffing and risk management. Plus, you’ll learn how to motivate your team and set goals, use project management tools, and more. Graduates can look forward to a wide range of careers involving project management.
Full Description
Whether you’re working as a project manager or just incorporating project management principles into your work, as a graduate of the Business Administration – Project Management three-year advanced diploma program, you’ll be well-prepared to succeed.
Here are some skills you’ll be able to show off after completion of the Business Administration – Project Management program:
- Evaluating how an organization’s project management affects its HR, management, financial and business strategies and practices.
- Creating and executing project plans, managing trade-offs and responding promptly to issues and opportunities.
- Using accounting and financial skills to manage projects effectively.
- Collaborating professionally and respectfully with teams and stakeholders, valuing diversity.
This program is part of our School of Management.
Earn Your College Credential from a Business School Accredited by ACBSP
Fourteen business programs have earned international recognition from the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). Advanced diploma and diploma programs at the Schools of Accounting and Finance, Human Resources, Management, and Marketing and the Honours Bachelor of Commerce (Financial Services) program at the School of Accounting and Finance have ACBSP accreditation. George Brown is now one of only two colleges in Ontario to have earned ACBSP accreditation.
Project Management Information Session Video
Want to learn more about our project management programs? Watch a recording of a recent information session below.
Your Field Education Options
Employers have told us that they are more likely to hire a student with work experience than a student without experience. Field education gives you the real-life experience that employers demand.
In addition to on-the-job work experience, George Brown Polytechnic endeavours to provide field education opportunities with real-world challenges and clients. Find out more about field education.
Career & Postgraduate Study Opportunities
Industry
George Brown Polytechnic is recognized as a Global Registered Education Provider with the Project Management Institute (PMI®). Graduates of any of the George Brown Polytechnic courses listed on PMI’s Registered Education Provider portal will have satisfied the education requirements necessary to apply to the Project Management Institute (PMI®) for either the Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM®) or the Project Management Professional (PMP®) certification.
PMI®, PMP® and CAPM® are registered marks of the Project Management Institute, Inc.
Alumni Impact
We are immensely proud of the contributions of our alumni in Toronto and around the globe.
From Michelin-starred restaurants to major construction, entertainment, community and financial organizations, our graduates are truly making an impact across a range of industries.
Latest alumni stories
Courses
Semester 1
| Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| BUS 1038 | Business Concepts I |
| COMM2000 | Communicating Across Contexts |
| COMP1010 | Business Computer Applications I |
| HRM 1008 | Fundamentals of HR Management |
| MARK1020 | Principles of Marketing I |
| MATH1008 | Mathematics for Business and Management I |
Semester 2
| Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| BUS 1040 | Project Management |
| COMM1034 | Professional Communications I |
| COMP1115 | Business Computer Apps. II |
| ECON1031 | Microeconomics |
| MATH1095 | Mathematics for Business and Management II |
| PSY 1129 | Organizational Behaviour |
Semester 3
| Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| ACCT1036 | Principles of Accounting |
| ECON1032 | Macroeconomics |
| MGMT2044 | Scope and Quality Management |
| MGMT4009 | Operations Management |
| STAT1012 | Business Statistics |
| GNED | General Elective |
Semester 4
| Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| ACCT2031 | Managerial Accounting |
| BUS 1041 | Small Business Management |
| MGMT1035 | Global Trade Assessment |
| MGMT2047 | Schedule and Cost Management |
| MGMT2049 | Supply Chain Management II |
| STS 1037 | Career Planning & Development |
| GNED | General Elective |
Semester 5
| Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| MARK1002 | Professional Selling |
| MGMT1020 | Management Decision-Making |
| MGMT1035 | Global Trade Assessment |
| MGMT2032 | Advanced Project Management Tools |
| MGMT2049 | Supply Chain Management II |
| GNED | General Elective |
Semester 6
| Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| CMMK1087 | Human Skills |
| MGMT2026 | Successful Project Manager |
| MGMT3006 | Strategic Analysis |
| MGMT3031 | Project Mgmt. Case Studies |
Choose two Program related electives from the Elective courses table below.
Electives
| Code | Elective Name |
|---|---|
| BUS 1067 | Field Education |
| BUS 3015 | Applied Business Planning |
| COMP1113 | Principles of E-Business |
| HRM 2027 | Coaching for Effective Performance Management |
| HRM 2030 | Field Based Advanced Coaching |
| MGMT2036 | Customer Service |
| MGMT2037 | Retail Management |
| MGMT3015 | Qty. Impro.Thro.Lean/Six Sigma |
Course Outline URL
Tuition & Fees
Domestic Tuition
$4,084.00 *
International Tuition
$19,261.00 **
Additional Costs
* Amounts listed are the estimated total of tuition, materials, student service and ancillary fees for the first two semesters of programs starting in Fall 2025. Fees are subject to change for programs starting in Fall 2026 and at later dates.
**Amounts listed are the estimated total of tuition, materials, student service and ancillary fees for the first two semesters of programs starting in Fall 2026. Tuition fees are subject to board approval. Material, student service and ancillary fees are estimated based on prior years. All fees are subject to change without notice.
International Students
Visit the International Fees and Related Costs page for more information.
Financial Assistance
Each year we award over $2 million dollars in scholarships, awards and bursaries to first-year students. Check out our financial aid web pages for ways to pay for college and the full list of available scholarships, awards and bursaries.
This program is approved for OSAP funding, provided the applicant meets OSAP eligibility criteria.
Admission Requirements
Applicants are selected on the basis of their academic achievement, including the required courses and any other selection criteria outlined below.
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent**
- grade 12 English (C or U)
- grade 11 Math (C, M or U) or grade 12 (C or U)
** Mature student status (19 years of age or older and no OSSD)
Mature students may take the Admissions Assessment for English and math OR may consider upgrading to achieve the credit(s) needed in English and Math.
Please note that George Brown is committed to ensuring that applicants will succeed in their program of choice and meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission to the program. Applicants may be required to have grades higher than the minimum requirements stated.
Course Exemptions
Some college and university credits may qualify you for exemptions. Please visit our transfer guide for more information.
English Language Proficiency
Proficiency in English communications is necessary for success in this program. Please review our English proficiency requirements.
International Students
Visit the International Admissions page for more information regarding country specific admission requirements.
How to Apply
Domestic students should apply through Ontario Colleges.
International Students
Visit the How to Apply page for more information on how and when to apply.
International students should apply through the George Brown Polytechnic Online Application System.
Program Learning Outcomes
The graduate demonstrates the ability to:
- Evaluate the impact of global issues on an organization’s business opportunities by using an environmental scan.
- Apply principles of corporate sustainability, corporate social responsibility and ethics to support an organization’s business initiatives.
- Assess and use current concepts/systems and technologies to support an organization's business initiatives.
- Conduct and present research to support business decision-making.
- Plan, implement and evaluate projects by applying project management principles.
- Perform work in compliance with relevant statutes, regulations and business practices.
- Apply human resource practices to support management objectives and the organization’s goals.
- Use accounting and financial principles to support the management and operations of an organization.
- Assess marketing and sales concepts and strategies and apply them to the needs of an organization.
- Outline principles of supply chain management and operations management and assess their impact on the operations of an organization.
- Participate in the development of a business plan.
- Develop strategies for ongoing personal and professional development to enhance work performance in the business field.
- Outline strategies used to manage risks in an organization's business activities.
Contact Us
Business Administration – Project Management (B126/156)
For inquiries related to this program (for example, course-specific information), please contact the co-ordinator:
Amrita Kaushik, Program Co-ordinator
Email: Amrita.Kaushik@georgebrown.ca
Social Channels:
International Students
Contact one of our international recruitment representatives specializing by country of origin by either booking a virtual meeting or submitting an inquiry. For more information visit the International Contact Us page
Visit Our Campus
This program is offered out of our School of Management and classes usually take place at our St. James Campus.
Campus tours are offered on a regular basis. Sign up today! You can also check out our virtual tour.
Visit St. James Campus
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Business Administration – Project Management
(B126)
Program Details
- Program Code: B126
- Credential: Ontario College Advanced Diploma
- Duration: 3 years (6 semesters)
- Method of Study: Full-time
- Starting Months: January, September
- Domestic Tuition: $4,223.00 *
- International Tuition: $18,900.00 **
- Spring 2026 Delivery: Semester 3, 4, 5, 6: On Campus
Program Availability
| Semester | Domestic | International |
|---|---|---|
| Fall 2025 | Closed | Closed |
| Winter 2026 | Suspended | Suspended |
| Spring 2026 | Not Available | Not Available |
- Work-Integrated Learning:
Field Education Course (Optional)
- PGWP Eligible: No
Get answers to your questions
Book info sessionProgram Description
Program Overview
In the Business Administration – Project Management three-year advanced diploma program, you'll learn everything you need to know to manage projects like a pro. We’ll teach you how to handle project scope and change, project control, project staffing and risk management. Plus, you’ll learn how to motivate your team and set goals, use project management tools, and more. Graduates can look forward to a wide range of careers involving project management.
Full Description
Whether you’re working as a project manager or just incorporating project management principles into your work, as a graduate of the Business Administration – Project Management three-year advanced diploma program, you’ll be well-prepared to succeed.
Here are some skills you’ll be able to show off after completion of the Business Administration – Project Management program:
- Evaluating how an organization’s project management affects its HR, management, financial and business strategies and practices.
- Creating and executing project plans, managing trade-offs and responding promptly to issues and opportunities.
- Using accounting and financial skills to manage projects effectively.
- Collaborating professionally and respectfully with teams and stakeholders, valuing diversity.
This Centre for Business program is part of our School of Management.
Earn Your College Credential from a Business School Accredited by ACBSP
Fourteen business programs have earned international recognition from the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). Advanced diploma and diploma programs at the Schools of Accounting and Finance, Human Resources, Management, and Marketing and the Honours Bachelor of Commerce (Financial Services) program at the School of Accounting and Finance have ACBSP accreditation. George Brown is now one of only two colleges in Ontario to have earned ACBSP accreditation.
Project Management Information Session Video
Want to learn more about our project management programs? Watch a recording of a recent information session below.
Your Field Education Options
Employers have told us that they are more likely to hire a student with work experience than a student without experience. Field education gives you the real-life experience that employers demand.
In addition to on-the-job work experience, George Brown Polytechnic endeavours to provide field education opportunities with real-world challenges and clients. Find out more about field education.
Career & Postgraduate Study Opportunities
Industry
George Brown Polytechnic is recognized as a Global Registered Education Provider with the Project Management Institute (PMI®). Graduates of any of the George Brown Polytechnic courses listed on PMI’s Registered Education Provider portal will have satisfied the education requirements necessary to apply to the Project Management Institute (PMI®) for either the Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM®) or the Project Management Professional (PMP®) certification.
PMI®, PMP® and CAPM® are registered marks of the Project Management Institute, Inc.
Alumni Impact
We are immensely proud of the contributions of our alumni in Toronto and around the globe.
From Michelin-starred restaurants to major construction, entertainment, community and financial organizations, our graduates are truly making an impact across a range of industries.
Latest alumni stories
Courses
Semester 1
| Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| BUS 1038 | Business Concepts I |
| COMM2000 | Communicating Across Contexts |
| COMP1010 | Business Computer Applications I |
| HRM 1008 | Fundamentals of HR Management |
| MARK1020 | Principles of Marketing I |
| MATH1008 | Mathematics for Business and Management I |
Semester 2
| Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| BUS 1040 | Project Management |
| COMM1034 | Professional Communications I |
| COMP1115 | Business Computer Apps. II |
| ECON1031 | Microeconomics |
| MATH1095 | Mathematics for Business and Management II |
| PSY 1129 | Organizational Behaviour |
Semester 3
| Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| ACCT1036 | Principles of Accounting |
| ECON1032 | Macroeconomics |
| MGMT2044 | Scope and Quality Management |
| MGMT4009 | Operations Management |
| STAT1012 | Business Statistics |
| GNED | General Elective |
Semester 4
| Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| ACCT2031 | Managerial Accounting |
| BUS 1041 | Small Business Management |
| MGMT1035 | Global Trade Assessment |
| MGMT2047 | Schedule and Cost Management |
| MGMT2049 | Supply Chain Management II |
| STS 1037 | Career Planning & Development |
| GNED | General Elective |
Semester 5
| Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| MARK1002 | Professional Selling |
| MGMT1020 | Management Decision-Making |
| MGMT1035 | Global Trade Assessment |
| MGMT2032 | Advanced Project Management Tools |
| MGMT2049 | Supply Chain Management II |
| GNED | General Elective |
Semester 6
| Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| CMMK1087 | Human Skills |
| MGMT2026 | Successful Project Manager |
| MGMT3006 | Strategic Analysis |
| MGMT3031 | Project Mgmt. Case Studies |
Choose two Program related electives from the Elective courses table below.
Electives
| Code | Elective Name |
|---|---|
| BUS 1067 | Field Education |
| BUS 3015 | Applied Business Planning |
| COMP1113 | Principles of E-Business |
| HRM 2027 | Coaching for Effective Performance Management |
| HRM 2030 | Field Based Advanced Coaching |
| MGMT2036 | Customer Service |
| MGMT2037 | Retail Management |
| MGMT3015 | Qty. Impro.Thro.Lean/Six Sigma |
Course Outline URL
Program Learning Outcomes
The graduate demonstrates the ability to:
- Evaluate the impact of global issues on an organization’s business opportunities by using an environmental scan.
- Apply principles of corporate sustainability, corporate social responsibility and ethics to support an organization’s business initiatives.
- Assess and use current concepts/systems and technologies to support an organization's business initiatives.
- Conduct and present research to support business decision-making.
- Plan, implement and evaluate projects by applying project management principles.
- Perform work in compliance with relevant statutes, regulations and business practices.
- Apply human resource practices to support management objectives and the organization’s goals.
- Use accounting and financial principles to support the management and operations of an organization.
- Assess marketing and sales concepts and strategies and apply them to the needs of an organization.
- Outline principles of supply chain management and operations management and assess their impact on the operations of an organization.
- Participate in the development of a business plan.
- Develop strategies for ongoing personal and professional development to enhance work performance in the business field.
- Outline strategies used to manage risks in an organization's business activities.
Tuition & Fees
Domestic Tuition
$4,223.00 *
International Tuition
$18,900.00 **
Additional Costs
* Amounts listed are the estimated total of tuition, materials, student service and ancillary fees for the first two semesters of programs starting in Fall 2024. Fees are subject to change for programs starting in Fall 2025 and at later dates.
**Amounts listed are the estimated total of tuition, materials, student service and ancillary fees for the first two semesters of programs starting in Fall 2025. Tuition fees are subject to board approval. Material, student service and ancillary fees are estimated based on prior years. All fees are subject to change without notice.
International Students
Visit the International Fees and Related Costs page for more information.
Financial Assistance
Each year we award over $2 million dollars in scholarships, awards and bursaries to first-year students. Check out our financial aid web pages for ways to pay for college and the full list of available scholarships, awards and bursaries.
This program is approved for OSAP funding, provided the applicant meets OSAP eligibility criteria.
Admission Requirements
Applicants are selected on the basis of their academic achievement, including the required courses and any other selection criteria outlined below.
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent**
- grade 12 English (C or U)
- grade 11 Math (C, M or U) or grade 12 (C or U)
** Mature student status (19 years of age or older and no OSSD)
Mature students may take the Admissions Assessment for English and math OR may consider upgrading to achieve the credit(s) needed in English and Math.
Please note that George Brown is committed to ensuring that applicants will succeed in their program of choice and meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission to the program. Applicants may be required to have grades higher than the minimum requirements stated.
COURSE EXEMPTIONS
Some college and university credits may qualify you for exemptions. Please visit our transfer guide for more information.
ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY
Proficiency in English communications is necessary for success in this program. Please review our English proficiency requirements.
International Students
Visit the International Admissions page for more information regarding country specific admission requirements.
How to Apply
Domestic students should apply through Ontario Colleges.
International Students
Visit the How to Apply page for more information on how and when to apply.
International students should apply through the George Brown Polytechnic Online Application System.
Contact Us
Business Administration – Project Management (B126/156)
For inquiries related to this program (for example, course-specific information), please contact the co-ordinator:
Amrita Kaushik, Program Co-ordinator
Email: Amrita.Kaushik@georgebrown.ca
Social Channels:
International Students
Contact one of our international recruitment representatives specializing by country of origin by either booking a virtual meeting or submitting an inquiry. For more information visit the International Contact Us page
Visit Our Campus
This program is offered out of our School of Management and classes usually take place at our St. James Campus.
Campus tours are offered on a regular basis. Sign up today! You can also check out our virtual tour.
Program Description
Program Overview
In the Business Administration – Project Management three-year advanced diploma program, you'll learn everything you need to know to manage projects like a pro. We’ll teach you how to handle project scope and change, project control, project staffing and risk management. Plus, you’ll learn how to motivate your team and set goals, use project management tools, and more. Graduates can look forward to a wide range of careers involving project management.
Full Description
Whether you’re working as a project manager or just incorporating project management principles into your work, as a graduate of the Business Administration – Project Management three-year advanced diploma program, you’ll be well-prepared to succeed.
Here are some skills you’ll be able to show off after completion of the Business Administration – Project Management program:
- Evaluating how an organization’s project management affects its HR, management, financial and business strategies and practices.
- Creating and executing project plans, managing trade-offs and responding promptly to issues and opportunities.
- Using accounting and financial skills to manage projects effectively.
- Collaborating professionally and respectfully with teams and stakeholders, valuing diversity.
This Centre for Business program is part of our School of Management.
Earn Your College Credential from a Business School Accredited by ACBSP
Fourteen business programs have earned international recognition from the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). Advanced diploma and diploma programs at the Schools of Accounting and Finance, Human Resources, Management, and Marketing and the Honours Bachelor of Commerce (Financial Services) program at the School of Accounting and Finance have ACBSP accreditation. George Brown is now one of only two colleges in Ontario to have earned ACBSP accreditation.
Project Management Information Session Video
Want to learn more about our project management programs? Watch a recording of a recent information session below.
Your Field Education Options
Employers have told us that they are more likely to hire a student with work experience than a student without experience. Field education gives you the real-life experience that employers demand.
In addition to on-the-job work experience, George Brown Polytechnic endeavours to provide field education opportunities with real-world challenges and clients. Find out more about field education.
Career & Postgraduate Study Opportunities
Industry
George Brown Polytechnic is recognized as a Global Registered Education Provider with the Project Management Institute (PMI®). Graduates of any of the George Brown Polytechnic courses listed on PMI’s Registered Education Provider portal will have satisfied the education requirements necessary to apply to the Project Management Institute (PMI®) for either the Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM®) or the Project Management Professional (PMP®) certification.
PMI®, PMP® and CAPM® are registered marks of the Project Management Institute, Inc.
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We are immensely proud of the contributions of our alumni in Toronto and around the globe.
From Michelin-starred restaurants to major construction, entertainment, community and financial organizations, our graduates are truly making an impact across a range of industries.
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Courses
Semester 1
| Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| BUS 1038 | Business Concepts I |
| COMM2000 | Communicating Across Contexts |
| COMP1010 | Business Computer Applications I |
| HRM 1008 | Fundamentals of HR Management |
| MARK1020 | Principles of Marketing I |
| MATH1008 | Mathematics for Business and Management I |
Semester 2
| Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| BUS 1040 | Project Management |
| COMM1034 | Professional Communications I |
| COMP1115 | Business Computer Apps. II |
| ECON1031 | Microeconomics |
| MATH1095 | Mathematics for Business and Management II |
| PSY 1129 | Organizational Behaviour |
Semester 3
| Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| ACCT1036 | Principles of Accounting |
| ECON1032 | Macroeconomics |
| MGMT2044 | Scope and Quality Management |
| MGMT4009 | Operations Management |
| STAT1012 | Business Statistics |
| GNED | General Elective |
Semester 4
| Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| ACCT2031 | Managerial Accounting |
| BUS 1041 | Small Business Management |
| MGMT1035 | Global Trade Assessment |
| MGMT2047 | Schedule and Cost Management |
| MGMT2049 | Supply Chain Management II |
| STS 1037 | Career Planning & Development |
| GNED | General Elective |
Semester 5
| Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| MARK1002 | Professional Selling |
| MGMT1020 | Management Decision-Making |
| MGMT1035 | Global Trade Assessment |
| MGMT2032 | Advanced Project Management Tools |
| MGMT2049 | Supply Chain Management II |
| GNED | General Elective |
Semester 6
| Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| CMMK1087 | Human Skills |
| MGMT2026 | Successful Project Manager |
| MGMT3006 | Strategic Analysis |
| MGMT3031 | Project Mgmt. Case Studies |
Choose two Program related electives from the Elective courses table below.
Electives
| Code | Elective Name |
|---|---|
| BUS 1067 | Field Education |
| BUS 3015 | Applied Business Planning |
| COMP1113 | Principles of E-Business |
| HRM 2027 | Coaching for Effective Performance Management |
| HRM 2030 | Field Based Advanced Coaching |
| MGMT2036 | Customer Service |
| MGMT2037 | Retail Management |
| MGMT3015 | Qty. Impro.Thro.Lean/Six Sigma |
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Tuition & Fees
Domestic Tuition
$4,223.00 *
International Tuition
$18,900.00 **
Additional Costs
* Amounts listed are the estimated total of tuition, materials, student service and ancillary fees for the first two semesters of programs starting in Fall 2024. Fees are subject to change for programs starting in Fall 2025 and at later dates.
**Amounts listed are the estimated total of tuition, materials, student service and ancillary fees for the first two semesters of programs starting in Fall 2025. Tuition fees are subject to board approval. Material, student service and ancillary fees are estimated based on prior years. All fees are subject to change without notice.
International Students
Visit the International Fees and Related Costs page for more information.
Financial Assistance
Each year we award over $2 million dollars in scholarships, awards and bursaries to first-year students. Check out our financial aid web pages for ways to pay for college and the full list of available scholarships, awards and bursaries.
This program is approved for OSAP funding, provided the applicant meets OSAP eligibility criteria.
Admission Requirements
Applicants are selected on the basis of their academic achievement, including the required courses and any other selection criteria outlined below.
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent**
- grade 12 English (C or U)
- grade 11 Math (C, M or U) or grade 12 (C or U)
** Mature student status (19 years of age or older and no OSSD)
Mature students may take the Admissions Assessment for English and math OR may consider upgrading to achieve the credit(s) needed in English and Math.
Please note that George Brown is committed to ensuring that applicants will succeed in their program of choice and meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission to the program. Applicants may be required to have grades higher than the minimum requirements stated.
COURSE EXEMPTIONS
Some college and university credits may qualify you for exemptions. Please visit our transfer guide for more information.
ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY
Proficiency in English communications is necessary for success in this program. Please review our English proficiency requirements.
International Students
Visit the International Admissions page for more information regarding country specific admission requirements.
How to Apply
Domestic students should apply through Ontario Colleges.
International Students
Visit the How to Apply page for more information on how and when to apply.
International students should apply through the George Brown Polytechnic Online Application System.
Program Learning Outcomes
The graduate demonstrates the ability to:
- Evaluate the impact of global issues on an organization’s business opportunities by using an environmental scan.
- Apply principles of corporate sustainability, corporate social responsibility and ethics to support an organization’s business initiatives.
- Assess and use current concepts/systems and technologies to support an organization's business initiatives.
- Conduct and present research to support business decision-making.
- Plan, implement and evaluate projects by applying project management principles.
- Perform work in compliance with relevant statutes, regulations and business practices.
- Apply human resource practices to support management objectives and the organization’s goals.
- Use accounting and financial principles to support the management and operations of an organization.
- Assess marketing and sales concepts and strategies and apply them to the needs of an organization.
- Outline principles of supply chain management and operations management and assess their impact on the operations of an organization.
- Participate in the development of a business plan.
- Develop strategies for ongoing personal and professional development to enhance work performance in the business field.
- Outline strategies used to manage risks in an organization's business activities.
Contact Us
Business Administration – Project Management (B126/156)
For inquiries related to this program (for example, course-specific information), please contact the co-ordinator:
Amrita Kaushik, Program Co-ordinator
Email: Amrita.Kaushik@georgebrown.ca
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International Students
Contact one of our international recruitment representatives specializing by country of origin by either booking a virtual meeting or submitting an inquiry. For more information visit the International Contact Us page
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