Commerce

Commerce Programs

Faculty and Staff List

Professors
V. Aivazian, B.S., M.A., Ph.D.
H. Bone, B.A., M.A., Ph.D.
O. Bountali, Ph.D.
E. Caoui, B.Sc., M.A., Ph.D.
A. Chattopadhyay, B.S., M.B.A., D.B.A., Ph.D.
N. Chen, B.S., M.S., Ph.D.
F. Chen, B.A., M.A., M.A., Ph.D.
R. Chiuzi, M.Sc., Ph.D.
R. Gaetani, B.A., M.Sc., M.A., Ph.D.
D. Goetz, B.A., M.A., Ph.D.
J. Grewal, BAFM, MAcc, DBA
C. Hebert, M.S.c., Ph.D
J. Hirsh, H.B.Sc., M.A., Ph.D.
T. Hossain, B.A., B.S., Ph.D.
A. Iqbal, B.Com., M.Tax., C.P.A., C.A.
S. Kang, B.Sc., M.A., Ph.D.
T. Kirsch, B.Bus.Sc., B.Com., C.P.A., C.A., C.F.A.
L. Kramer, B.B.A., Ph.D
P. Landry, B.S., M.A., Ph.D.
M. Osborne, B.A., Ph.D.
N. Pankratz, B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D.
A. Park, M.Phil., Dipl.Wirt.Math, Ph.D.
M. Schneider, B.Com., JD, MBA, CFP, CPA, CA
E. Schumann, B.Com., D.I.F.A., M. Ed., MFAcc., C.P.A., C.A.
C. Seguin, M.B.A., C.G.A.
A. Steck, B.A., Ph.D.
B. Steenhoven, B.B.A., M.S., Ph.D., C.P.A.
D. Swanston, M.B.A.
S.M. Toh, B.B.S., Ph.D.
M.M. Tombak, B.A.Sc., M.B.A., A.M., Ph.D.
J. Tome, B.Com., M.B.A.
G. Virag, B.A., M.A., Ph.D.
D. Vyas, B.E., M.Sc., Ph.D.
M. Ye, B.A., M.A., Ph.D.
H. Yoo, Ph.D., M.A., B.A.
O. Yung, M.B.A., M.Fin.

Chair, Economics
R. Wolthoff

Chair, Management
T. Hossain

Associate Chair, Programs & Students
M. Ye

Associate Chair, Faculty & Research
D. Vyas

Departmental Administrator and Assistant, Management
Sarah Iarrobino
sarah.iarrobino@utoronto.ca

Director, Undergraduate Programs
T. Kirsch

Director, Student Development & Work-Integrated Learning
Management
Cloveth Smith
Innovation Complex
905-302-0168

Academic Advisor and Program Officer
Natasha Hanif
Kaneff Centre
advisor.utmm@utoronto.ca

 

Five Commerce programs are offered at the University of Toronto Mississauga: the Accounting Specialist, the Finance Specialist, the Marketing Specialist, the Commerce Specialist and the Commerce Major. The Department of Management also offers a Focus in Business Data Analytics for students in the Specialist programs.

The Commerce programs integrate economics with core business and management disciplines. This foundation supports effective problem-solving and decision-making in both private and public sector contexts.

For information on Commerce and Management programs offered by the Department of Management, please visit the Department of Management website.

https://www.utm.utoronto.ca/management/
 

Accounting Specialist (BCom)

The Accounting Specialist program leads to a Bachelor of Commerce (BCom). This program provides students with analytical, technical, and professional skills aligned with accounting designations. Students gain a strong foundation in financial systems, taxation, and auditing, along with ethical and strategic decision-making. This program supports CPA pathways and prepares graduates for careers across diverse industries.

Finance Specialist (BCom)

The Finance Specialist program leads to a Bachelor of Commerce (BCom). This program develops students’ ability to analyze financial and economic information to support informed decision-making. Students learn about financial markets, risk management, and corporate finance, with emphasis on analytical methods and financial instruments.

The BCom has also been approved to participate in the CFA Institute’s University Affiliation Program. 

Marketing Specialist (BCom)

The Marketing Specialist program leads to a Bachelor of Commerce (BCom). The program examines consumer behaviour and market dynamics through the integration of psychological, economic, and data-driven approaches. Students develop competencies in market research, strategic planning, pricing, and digital marketing. Students gain experience with contemporary marketing tools and practices. 

Commerce Specialist (BCom)

The Commerce Specialist program leads to a Bachelor of Commerce (BCom). This program combines economics with core management disciplines. The program offers flexibility to explore diverse fields within commerce while developing key competencies in critical thinking, communication, and collaboration. 

Commerce Major (HBA/HBSc)

The Commerce Major program leads to either an Honours BA or an Honours BSc degree, depending on your second discipline. 

Focus in Business Data Analytics

The Focus in Business Data Analytics is only available to Commerce Specialist students. This program provides students with data analytics skills for business. Drawing on economics, statistics, and management, students learn data-driven approaches for strategic problem-solving in a business context.

Commerce is a deregulated fees program and, therefore, tuition fees for students enrolled in this program are higher than for other regulated fee programs. Fees are charged on a program and not a per course basis. See the Student Accounts website for more information on fee structures.

Professional Skills Development Program (PSDP)

The Professional Skills Development Program (PSDP) is available exclusively to students in the Commerce and Management programs and is intended to support the development of professional skills from the second year through to the final year.

The Professional Skills Development Program (PSDP) offers transcript notation for the development of key competencies such as relationship-building, industry awareness, and self-reflection. Participation in this program will enable students to:

  • Strengthen the technical and interpersonal skills required for success in the workplace.
  • Enhance awareness of their marketability and build confidence in their abilities.
  • Support a successful transition from academic studies to professional employment.
  • Develop the ability to manage their careers and navigate the working world more effectively.

Students will need to earn a minimum of at least 46 PSDP skill points over the course of their academic program. Upon completion of this requirement, students can submit an application to the PSDP Advisory Committee for transcript notation consideration. 

For more information and program details, please visit www.utm.utoronto.ca/management

UTM Co-op Internship Program (UTMCIP)

The UTM Co-op Internship Program (UTMCIP) stream is available to eligible students enrolled in the Accounting Specialist, Commerce Specialist, Finance Specialist, Marketing Specialist, or Commerce Major programs. Enrolment is limited and requires a supplemental application. Students enrolled in the UTMCIP stream will be required to complete mandatory Work-Readiness programming plus a 12- or 16-month term of paid, full-time work experience. The time to degree completion for students enrolled in UTMCIP will normally be 5 years. There is an additional cost to participate in the UTMCIP stream.

Enrolment in the UTMCIP Commerce eligible streams is limited. Students will be eligible to apply to UTMCIP streams after their first year of study and/or completion of at least 4.0 credits, in alignment with the program’s requirements, and no more than 6.0 credits in total. Successful applicants will be enrolled into the UTMCIP stream of their academic program in Year of Study 2.

Enrolment is open to domestic and international students. All international students must possess a valid work permit and Social Insurance Number (SIN) to participate in a work term.

Please be advised that UTMCIP eligibility requirements, including CGPA and pre-requisite courses, may differ from the regular program requirements. Students are encouraged to carefully review the academic program descriptions below to identify whether the UTMCIP stream has any additional eligibility requirements. Students may also consult the UTMCIP website for further details on program eligibility requirements.

Students should also review the Degree Requirements section prior to selecting courses

Program website http://www.utm.utoronto.ca/management
 

Commerce Programs

Focus in Business Data Analytics

Focus in Business Data Analytics

The Focus in Business Data Analytics provides students with critical data analytics skills for business. This Focus recognizes students’ data analytics competencies beyond core Commerce program requirements. The Focus equips students with the skills needed to make informed business decisions and solve problems strategically in today’s data-driven economy. Drawing on economics, statistics, and business, this interdisciplinary Focus prepares students to analyze, interpret and communicate complex data insights. The Focus in Business Data Analytics will be of interest to Commerce students interested in deepening their knowledge of data analytics in a business context.

Enrolment Requirements:

Students in the following programs will be eligible to enroll in the Focus in Business Data Analytics:

  • Commerce Specialist (Focus ERFOC2273A)
  • Accounting Specialist (Focus ERFOC1704A)
  • Finance Specialist (Focus ERFOC2034A)
  • Marketing Specialist (Focus ERFOC2380A)

Completion Requirements:

The Focus in Business Data Analytics requires 3.0 credits, including 1.5 core credits, and at least 1.0 credit at the 300+ level.

Core Courses (1.5 credits)

  1. ECO220Y5
  2. MGT270H5 or MGT341H5

Program Electives (1.5 additional credits from the following list of courses, at least 1.0 credit of which at the 300- or 400-level)


Focus in Business Data Analytics

Commerce - Specialist (BCom) - ERSPE2273

Commerce - Specialist (BCom) - ERSPE2273

Enrolment Requirements:

This program leads to the Bachelor of Commerce degree. This Specialist program cannot be combined with the Management (Major or Specialist), Digital Enterprise Management Specialist, or Human Resource Management Specialist.

Limited Enrolment — Admission to this program is based on the following criteria:

  • Completion of at least 4.0 credits
  • ECO101H5 (63%) and ECO102H5 (63%)
  • MGM101H5 (63%) and MGT120H5 (63%)
  • and one of the following:
  • A weighted average of the grades earned in the courses above that meets the program’s annual admission cutoff, which is determined annually by the Department of Management. This will vary from year to year and is based on capacity and the applicant pool.

Note:

  • Consult the Department if you have transfer credits for the courses listed above. Applicants with transfer credits in any of the courses listed above will be evaluated based on the department’s transfer credit policy. Students can choose to retake these courses at UofT and their UofT grade will be used in their weighted average.
  • Application for admission to the program is made during the Subject POSt request periods for all students.
  • Please see the full list below for equivalent UTSG and UTSC courses

Enrolment in the UTMCIP stream of this program is limited to students who have completed 4.0 credits, and no more than 6.0 credits, including:

In addition to the courses listed above, students need to complete MGT231H5 or MGT262H5 before commencing a work term.

Students who have achieved a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 are encouraged to apply. Students must be in good standing with no outstanding academic integrity cases.

Completion Requirements:

This program has a total of 13.5 credits.

First Year (3.0 credits):

Higher Years:

Management (5.5 credits):

  1. MGT220H5 and MGT223H5 and MGT231H5 and MGT232H5
  2. MGT300H5
  3. 1.0 credit from: MGT201H5 or MGT252H5 or MGT260H5 or MGT262H5 or MGT270H5 or MGT353H5 or MGT363H5 or ( MGT371H5 or MGT422H5) or MGT374H5 or MGT393H5
  4. 1.0 credit in MGT at the 200/300/400 level (cannot double count courses)
  5. 1.0 credit in MGT at the 400 level (cannot double count courses)

Economics (5.0 credits):

  1. ECO200Y5 or ECO204Y5 or ECO206Y5
  2. ECO202Y5 or ECO208Y5 or ECO209Y5
  3. ECO220Y5 or ECO227Y5 or ( STA256H5 and STA258H5) or ( STA256H5 and STA260H5)
  4. 2.0 credits in ECO at 300/400 level.

No more than 0.5 credits in Economic History


Note:

Note that Management and Commerce students can only use 1.0 ROP credit towards program completion.

Please note the following list of acceptable equivalents for application to the POST:

MGT120H5
MGM101H5
ECO101H5 and ECO102H5
MAT135H5 and MAT136H5

ERSPE2273

Commerce: Accounting - Specialist (BCom) - ERSPE1704

Commerce: Accounting - Specialist (BCom) - ERSPE1704

Enrolment Requirements:

This program leads to the Bachelor of Commerce degree. This Specialist program cannot be combined with the Management (Major or Specialist), Digital Enterprise Management Specialist, or Human Resource Management Specialist.

Limited Enrolment — Admission to this program is based on the following criteria:

  • Completion of at least 4.0 credits
  • ECO101H5 (63%) and ECO102H5 (63%)
  • MGM101H5 (63%) and MGT120H5 (63%)
  • and one of the following:
  • A weighted average of the grades earned in the courses above that meets the program’s annual admission cutoff, which is determined annually by the Department of Management. This will vary from year to year and is based on capacity and the applicant pool.

Note:

  • Consult the Department if you have transfer credits for the courses listed above. Applicants with transfer credits in any of the courses listed above will be evaluated based on the department’s transfer credit policy. Students can choose to retake these courses at UofT and their UofT grade will be considered in their weighted average.
  • Application for admission to the program is made during the Subject POSt request periods for all students.
  • Please see the full list below for equivalent UTSG and UTSC courses.

Enrolment in the UTMCIP stream of this program is limited to students who have completed 4.0 credits, and no more than 6.0 credits, including:

In addition to the courses listed above, students need to complete MGT262H5 or MGT231H5 before commencing a work term.

Students who have achieved a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 are encouraged to apply. Students must be in good standing with no outstanding academic integrity cases.

Completion Requirements:

This program has a total of 17.5 credits.

First Year (3.0 credits):

  1. MGM101H5 and MGT120H5
  2. ( ECO101H5 and ECO102H5) or ECO100Y5
  3. ( MAT135H5 and MAT136H5) or MAT133Y5 or MAT135Y5 or MAT137Y5 or MAT157Y5 or ( MAT132H5 and MAT134H5) or ( MAT137H5 and MAT139H5)

Higher Years:

Management requirements: (10.0 credits)

  1. MGT220H5 and MGT223H5 and MGT225H5 and MGT231H5 and MGT232H5 and MGT270H5
  2. MGT300H5 and MGT321H5 and MGT323H5 and MGT325H5 and MGT326H5 and MGT393H5
  3. MGT420H5 and MGT421H5 and MGT422H5 and MGT423H5 and MGT428H5 and MGT429H5 and MGT437H5
  4. 0.5 credit in MGT at 200/300/400 level (cannot double count courses)

Economics requirements: (4.5 credits)

  1. ECO200Y5 or ECO204Y5 or ECO206Y5
  2. ECO202Y5 or ECO208Y5 or ECO209Y5
  3. ECO220Y5 or ECO227Y5 or ( STA256H5 and STA258H5) or ( STA256H5 and STA260H5)
  4. 1.5 credits in ECO at 300/400 level.

No more than 0.5 credits in Economic History


Note:

Note that Management and Commerce students can only use 1.0 ROP credit towards program completion.

Please note the following list of acceptable equivalents for application to the POST:

MGT120H5
MGM101H5
ECO101H5 and ECO102H5
MAT135H5 and MAT136H5

ERSPE1704

Commerce: Finance - Specialist (BCom) - ERSPE2034

Commerce: Finance - Specialist (BCom) - ERSPE2034

Enrolment Requirements:

This program leads to a Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) degree. This Specialist program cannot be combined with the Management (Major or Specialist), Digital Enterprise Management Specialist, or Human Resource Management Specialist.

Students enrolled in this program cannot be simultaneously enrolled in the Financial Economics Specialist (ERSPE2722) or Economics Specialist (ERSPE1478) program.

Limited Enrolment: Admission to this program is based on the following criteria:

  • Completion of at least 4.0 credits
  • ECO101H5 (63%) and ECO102H5 (63%)
  • MGM101H5 (63%) and MGT120H5 (63%)
  • and one of the following:
  • A weighted average of the grades earned in the courses above that meets the program’s annual admission cutoff. This is determined annually by the Department of Management and will vary from year to year, based on capacity and applicant pool.

Note:

  • Consult the Department if you have transfer credits for the courses listed above. Applicants with transfer credits in any of the courses listed above will be evaluated based on the department’s transfer credit policy. Students can choose to retake these courses at UofT and their UofT grade will be used in their weighted average.
  • Application for admission to the program is made during the Subject POSt request periods for all students.
  • Please see the full list below for equivalent UTSG and UTSC courses.

Enrolment in the UTMCIP stream of this program is limited to students who have completed 4.0 credits, and no more than 6.0 credits, including:

In addition to the courses listed above, students need to complete MGT231H5 or MGT262H5 before commencing a work term.

Students who have achieved a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 are encouraged to apply. Students must be in good standing with no outstanding academic integrity cases.

Completion Requirements:

This program has a total of 16.0 credits

First Year (3.0 credits):

  1. MGM101H5 and MGT120H5
  2. ( ECO101H5 and ECO102H5) or ECO100Y5
  3. ( MAT135H5 and MAT136H5) or MAT133Y5 or MAT135Y5 or MAT137Y5 or MAT157Y5 or ( MAT132H5 and MAT134H5) or ( MAT137H5 and MAT139H5)

Higher Years:

Management (8.0 credits):

  1. MGT201H5 and MGT220H5 and MGT223H5 and MGT252H5 and MGT262H5
  2. 0.5 credit from: MGT336H5 or MGT353H5 or MGT363H5 or MGT341H5 or MGT371H5 or MGT373H5 or MGT374H5
  3. MGT231H5 and MGT232H5
  4. MGT301H5 and MGT330H5
  5. 2.0 credits from: MGT430H5 or MGT431H5 or MGT433H5 or MGT434H5 or MGT435H5 or MGT438H5 or MGT439H5 or MGT440H5 or MGT442H5 or MGT443H5 or MGT444H5 or MGT446H5 or MGT495H5
  6. 0.5 credit in MGT at 300/400 level (cannot double count courses)
  7. 0.5 credit in MGT at 400 level (cannot double count courses)

Economics (5.0 credits):

  1. ECO200Y5 or ECO204Y5 or ECO206Y5
  2. ECO202Y5 or ECO208Y5 or ECO209Y5
  3. ECO220Y5 or ECO227Y5 or ( STA256H5 and STA258H5) or ( STA256H5 and STA260H5)
  4. ECO372H5 or ECO375H5
  5. 1.0 credit from: ECO313H5 or ECO324H5 or ECO325H5 or ECO326H5 or ECO348H5 or ECO349H5 or ECO365H5 or ECO375H5 or ECO456H5 or ECO460H5 or ECO461H5 or ECO475H5 (cannot double count courses)
  6. 0.5 credit in ECO at the 300/400-level (cannot double count courses)

No more than 0.5 credit in Economic History.


Note:

The prerequisite for ECO375H5 is a minimum of 70% obtained within ECO220Y5.

Management and Commerce students can only use 1.0 ROP credit towards program completion.

Please note the following list of acceptable equivalents for application to the POST:

MGT120H5
MGM101H5
ECO101H5 and ECO102H5
MAT135H5 and MAT136H5

ERSPE2034

Commerce: Marketing - Specialist (BCom) - ERSPE2380

Commerce: Marketing - Specialist (BCom) - ERSPE2380

This program leads to a Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) degree. This Specialist program cannot be combined with the Management (Major or Specialist), Digital Enterprise Management Specialist, or Human Resource Management Specialist.

Enrolment Requirements:

Limited Enrolment — Admission to this program is based on the following criteria:

  • Completion of at least 4.0 credits
  • ECO101H5 (63%) and ECO102H5 (63%)
  • MGM101H5 (63%) and MGT120H5 (63%)
  • and one of the following:
  • A weighted average of the grades earned in the courses above that meets the program’s annual admission cutoff, which is determined annually by the Department of Management. This will vary from year to year and is based on capacity and the applicant pool.

Note:

  • Consult the Department if you have transfer credits for the courses listed above. Applicants with transfer credits in any of the courses listed above will be evaluated based on the department’s transfer credit policy. Students can choose to retake these courses at UofT and their UofT grade will be used in their weighted average.
  • Application for admission to the program is made during the Subject POSt request periods for all students.
  • Please see the full list below for equivalent UTSG and UTSC courses.

Enrolment in the UTMCIP stream of this program is limited to students who have completed 4.0 credits, and no more than 6.0 credits, including:

In addition to the courses listed above, students need to complete MGT231H5 or MGT262H5 before commencing a work term.

Students who have achieved a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 are encouraged to apply. Students must be in good standing with no outstanding academic integrity cases.

Completion Requirements:

This program has a total of 16.0 credits.

First Year (3.0 credits):

  1. MGM101H5 and MGT120H5
  2. ( ECO101H5 and ECO102H5) or ECO100Y5
  3. ( MAT135H5 and MAT136H5) or MAT133Y5 or MAT135Y5 or MAT137Y5 or MAT157Y5 or ( MAT132H5 and MAT134H5) or ( MAT137H5 and MAT139H5)

Higher Years:

Management: (8.0 credits)

  1. MGT201H5 and MGT220H5 and MGT223H5 and MGT231H5 and MGT232H5 and MGT252H5
  2. MGT301H5 and MGT353H5
  3. MGT453H5 and MGT455H5
  4. 0.5 credit from: MGT262H5 or MGT363H5 or MGT371H5 or MGT374H5 or MGT393H5
  5. 0.5 credits from: MGT450H5 or MGT451H5
  6. 2.0 credits from: MGT341H5 or MGT354H5 or MGT355H5 or MGT373H5 or MGT450H5 or MGT451H5 or MGT452H5 or MGT459H5 or MGT458H5 or CCT260H5* or CCT302H5* or CCT356H5* or GGR252H5 (cannot include any courses already used above)

*Note: It is recommended that students interested in pursuing the marketing stream consider completing CCT109H5 and CCT110H5 to ensure access to some upper year CCT courses. Students have the option to select some CCT courses to fulfill elective requirements in which prerequisites are strictly enforced.

**Note: MGT450H5 and MGT451H5 can fulfil only one.

Economics: (5.0 credits)

  1. ECO200Y5 or ECO204Y5 or ECO206Y5
  2. ECO202Y5 or ECO208Y5 or ECO209Y5
  3. ECO220Y5 or ECO227Y5 or ( STA256H5 and STA258H5) or ( STA256H5 and STA260H5)
  4. ECO372H5
  5. 1.5 credits in ECO at 300/400 level ( ECO375H5 Recommended) (Cannot double count courses).

No more than 0.5 Economic History credit


Note:

Note that Management and Commerce students can only use 1.0 ROP credit towards program completion.

Please note the following list of acceptable equivalents for application to the POST:

MGT120H5
MGM101H5
ECO101H5 and ECO102H5
MAT135H5 and MAT136H5

ERSPE2380

Commerce - Major (HBA) - ERMAJ1111

Commerce - Major (HBA) - ERMAJ1111

Enrolment Requirements:

This program must be taken as part of an Honours degree. This Major program cannot be combined with the Management (Major or Specialist), Digital Enterprise Management Specialist, or Human Resource Management Specialist.

Limited Enrolment — Admission to this program is based on the following criteria:

Note:

  • Consult the Department if you have transfer credits for the courses listed above. Applicants with transfer credits in any of the courses listed above will be evaluated based on the department’s transfer credit policy. Students can choose to retake these courses at UofT and their UofT grade will be used in their weighted average.
  • Application for admission to the program for all students is made during the Subject POSt request periods.
  • Please see the full list below for equivalent UTSG and UTSC courses.

Enrolment in the UTMCIP stream of this program is limited to students who have completed 4.0 credits, including:

Students who have achieved a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 are encouraged to apply. Students must be in good standing with no outstanding academic integrity cases.

Completion Requirements:

This program has a total of 7.5 credits.

First Year (3.0 credits):

  1. MGM101H5 and MGT120H5
  2. ( ECO101H5 and ECO102H5) or ECO100Y5
  3. ( MAT135H5 and MAT136H5) or MAT133Y5 or MAT135Y5 or MAT137Y5 or MAT157Y5 or ( MAT132H5 and MAT134H5) or ( MAT137H5 and MAT139H5)

Higher Years (4.5 credits):

  1. ECO220Y5 or ECO227Y5 or ( STA256H5 and STA258H5) or ( STA256H5 and STA260H5)
  2. MGT220H5 and MGT223H5 and MGT252H5 and MGT231H5 and MGT232H5
  3. 1.0 credit in MGT at the 300/400-level

Note:

Note that Management and Commerce students can only use 1.0 ROP credit towards program completion.

Please note the following list of acceptable equivalents for application to the POST:

MGT120H5
MGM101H5
ECO101H5 and ECO102H5
MAT135H5 and MAT136H5

ERMAJ1111

Certificate in Effective Business Practices & Leadership Skills - ERCER2020

Certificate in Effective Business Practices & Leadership Skills - ERCER2020

Admissions to the Certificate in Effective Business Practices and Leadership Skills is administratively suspended as of 2025-2026. Students currently enrolled in the program will be allowed to continue.

The Certificate in Effective Business Practices & Leadership Skills provides eligible students the opportunity to participate in a 4-month (non-credit) paid work placement while completing their program of study. Through the certificate, students will gain authentic learning experiences and apply what they are learning in the classroom to workplace environments. This certificate must be completed concurrently with any Department of Management program.

Although every effort is made to support students in securing a paid work placement, students must receive an offer of employment to complete the certificate. The Department of Management cannot guarantee that students will secure a paid work placement.

Enrolment Requirements:

Limited Enrolment: Enrolment in the Certificate in Effective Business Practices & Leadership Skills is limited due to the experiential learning component. Students wishing to enrol at the end of their second year of study (minimum 7.0 credits) must have a minimum CGPA of 2.5. Please note that the CGPA requirement varies from year to year, based on the applicant pool, but will not fall below 2.5. Additionally, students must meet the following enrolment criteria:


  1. Concurrent enrolment in one of the following programs:
    • Human Resource Management, Specialist (BBA);
    • Management, Specialist (BBA);
    • Management, Major (HBA);
    • Commerce, Specialist (BCom);
    • Commerce: Accounting, Specialist (BCom);
    • Commerce: Finance, Specialist (BCom);
    • Commerce: Marketing, Specialist (BCom); or
    • Commerce, Major (HBA)

2. Completion of the following courses prior to request for enrolment:
• MGT231H5 - Business Finance I

3. Completion of at least 5 points prior to the admission deadline in the Professional Skills Development Program (must include Resume Critique or Mock Interview)

4. Submission of an application to the Department of Management.

5. Participation in an enrolment interview.

Completion Requirements:


  • Work-Integrated Learning Experience (minimum 10-week internship in the Summer term)

To earn the Certificate students must concurrently be enrolled in a Commerce or Management program.


ERCER2020

Notes:

  1. The program requirements in effect at the time the student is admitted to the program must be met in order to fulfill the Degree requirements.
  2. Students interested in combining a BCom degree with an Economics Specialist Program should refer to the appropriate Program of Study for details.
  3. Students are encouraged to take one course towards the Distribution Requirement (see Degree Requirements) in First Year.
  4. During the Fall-Winter session, Commerce students must take ECO204Y5 and ECO209Y5. They will not have access to ECO200Y5 or ECO202Y5.

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