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Student Resources

This guide provides essential resources for your educational journey, including course schedules, information sessions, financial support, and accreditation opportunities. From new student orientation to graduation planning, we’re here to support your success every step of the way.

Information Session

Join us for a free online information session where we'll provide valuable information about the Business Administration program as a whole, as well as outline the differences between the Certificate in Business Administration (CBA) and the Diploma in Business Administration (DBA).


Preparing for your studies

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If you are an international student, we have several resources to help with your move to Canada. Explore the following topics: 

During your studies

We are dedicated to helping you create impactful educational experiences. Whether you're choosing a course, planning your programs, or looking to engage, we provide the tools, resources, and expertise to ensure you thrive while studying at Continuing Studies. Additionally, you can find options for planning to apply for provincial and national accreditations, helping you boost your professional profile in your field.

Program advising

If you have any questions about your program or have any concerns with your courses, please contact bmt@uvic.ca.

You may also reference our Business Administration program policies page for information on course withdrawals, attendance and participation requirements and other policies.

Academic integrity

Continuing Studies at UVic is committed to academic integrity that is based on honesty, respect, fairness and responsibility. Get familiar with this topic by reading through our academic integrity resources.

Student support

Our student support coordinator is a Certified Canadian Counsellor who can provide mental health support (e.g., grief, stress, anxiety, culture-shock etc.) and assistance with being a student in Victoria. Learn more about Student support

Career services

Career Services is here to help you succeed at work during your time at Continuing Studies, and beyond, by running workshops and programs, offering in-person one-on-one support and providing resources to help you navigate your career. Discover more about how Career Services can support you.

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Preparing to graduate

Graduation information

Leading up to your graduation, we invite you to attend one of our program completion sessions where we'll provide valuable information about the completion of your Business Administration program. View upcoming program completion sessions.

For students who are in their final term of study or those who have completed the program requirements, please be sure to submit an Application to Graduate. The deadline to apply for Spring (June) convocation is December 15, and the deadline to apply for Fall (November) convocation is July 15. Students are responsible for ensuring they apply to graduate in their final term or once their program requirements are complete. 

Transcripts and Letter of Completion

You can access your transcripts in your Continuing Studies Account


Next steps: add-on programs

The following programs make great add-ons to your CBA or DBA program because they complement the knowledge and skills you have been developing:

View all programs offered by Continuing Studies.