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Graduate Certificate in Global Business Management
Kitchener
INTAKE: Jan, May & Sept
Program Overview
The Graduate Certificate in Global Business Management at Conestoga College focuses on developing students' understanding of the complexities and challenges of conducting business on a global scale. The program curriculum covers a wide range of topics, including international marketing, global finance, cross-cultural management, supply chain management, and strategic planning. Students gain practical skills through case studies, real-world projects, and experiential learning opportunities.
Curriculum:
The curriculum of the Graduate Certificate in Global Business Management is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the key concepts and skills necessary for success in the global business environment.
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International Business Environment: Students are introduced to the global business landscape, including the political, economic, legal, and cultural factors that impact international trade and investment. They learn about international trade theories, global economic trends, and the role of international organizations.
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Global Marketing: This module focuses on the principles and strategies of global marketing. Students learn about market research, international market entry modes, product adaptation, pricing strategies, and promotional campaigns in the context of global markets.
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International Finance: Students gain an understanding of the financial aspects of global business operations. They learn about foreign exchange markets, international financial institutions, risk management techniques, and financial analysis in an international context.
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Cross-Cultural Management: This module explores the challenges of managing diverse teams and conducting business across cultures. Students learn about cultural differences, communication styles, negotiation strategies, and ethical considerations in a global business setting.
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Global Supply Chain Management: Students learn about the coordination and management of global supply chains. They study topics such as logistics, inventory management, transportation modes, supplier selection, and risk mitigation in the context of international trade.
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Strategic Management in a Global Context: This module focuses on strategic decision-making in the global business environment. Students learn how to analyze global market opportunities, develop international business strategies, and assess the risks and challenges of expanding into new markets.
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International Business Law and Ethics: Students gain an understanding of the legal and ethical frameworks that govern international business transactions. They learn about international contracts, intellectual property rights, trade regulations, and corporate social responsibility in a global context.
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Global Business Project: In the final phase of the program, students undertake a global business project where they apply their knowledge and skills to solve real-world challenges faced by international companies. This project allows students to work in teams and develop practical solutions for global business issues.
Location
Kitchener
Score
IELTS 6.5
Tuition Fee
CAD 20023
Application Fees : CAD $ 100
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Postgraduate Diploma Programs:
- Academic Requirement: Applicants must have completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum of 55% overall average.
- English Language Proficiency: International students must demonstrate proficiency in English by meeting the minimum requirements in one of the following tests:
- IELTS: A minimum overall band score of 6.5, with no individual band score below 6.0.
- TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 88 on the Internet-based test (iBT), with a minimum score of 21 in each section.
- PTE: A minimum overall score of 58, with no communicative skills score below 50.
It's important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission to Conestoga College, as program-specific requirements and competitive selection processes may apply.
Prospective international students should also consider submitting any additional application materials, such as transcripts, letters of recommendation, and a statement of purpose, as required by the college for their chosen program. Admissions decisions are based on a holistic review of all application materials.
It's recommended that international students start the application process well in advance and carefully review the specific admission requirements for the program they are interested in at Conestoga College.
While Conestoga College may not offer scholarships specifically for international students, there are often other forms of financial assistance available. These may include government grants, bursaries, and work-study opportunities. It is advisable for international students to explore various funding options, including scholarships offered by external organizations, government agencies, or educational foundations in their home countries.
Graduates of the Graduate Certificate in Global Business Management have a wide range of career opportunities in the global business arena.
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International Business Analyst: Graduates can work as business analysts, conducting market research, analyzing global trends, and assessing market entry strategies for companies expanding into international markets.
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Export/Import Manager: Graduates can pursue roles as export/import managers, overseeing the movement of goods and services across international borders, managing customs regulations, and ensuring compliance with trade laws.
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Global Marketing Manager: Graduates can work in the field of global marketing, developing and implementing marketing strategies to promote products and services in international markets. They may focus on market research, branding, digital marketing, and international sales.
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International Business Development Manager: Graduates can pursue roles in business development, identifying and establishing partnerships, alliances, and distribution channels in international markets. They may be responsible for expanding the company's global presence and driving revenue growth.
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International Trade Consultant: Graduates can work as consultants, providing advice and guidance to companies on international trade regulations, customs procedures, and market entry strategies. They may assist with trade compliance, risk assessment, and international business negotiations.
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Global Supply Chain Manager: Graduates can pursue careers in supply chain management, overseeing the efficient movement of goods and services across global supply chains. They may be responsible for logistics, procurement, inventory management, and supplier relationships.
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International Project Manager: Graduates can work as project managers, leading international projects and managing cross-functional teams across different countries. They may be involved in new market expansions, mergers and acquisitions, and strategic initiatives.
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Entrepreneurship: Graduates who are interested in entrepreneurship can start their own global business ventures, leveraging their knowledge of international business practices and market dynamics.
