Thompson Rivers University Diploma in Associate of Commerce and Business Administration
Thompson Rivers University

Thompson Rivers University

Diploma in Associate of Commerce and Business Administration

Kamloops, Canada

Diploma

English

Sep 2026

On-Campus

Key Summary

    About: The Diploma in Associate of Commerce and Business Administration is designed to provide foundational knowledge in business principles and practices. This program equips students with essential skills in finance, marketing, and management. The course prepares graduates to navigate the business landscape effectively and make informed decisions in various commercial environments.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates may find opportunities in roles such as business analyst, marketing specialist, or office administrator. This diploma can also serve as a stepping stone towards higher-level business studies or professional roles in the corporate world.

Associate diplomas recognize the achievements of students who have completed two years of academic work. Associate diplomas are also intended to recognize the accomplishments of students who for financial, family, work or academic reasons are not able to complete a full four-year business degree.

The Associate of Commerce and Business Administration Diploma is awarded to students who have completed the lower level requirements of the Bachelor of Business Administration degree. Students may substitute General Education Electives for MATH 1170 -- Calculus for Business and Economics and ECON 2330 -- Economics and Business Statistics 2.

Graduates of the Associate of Commerce and Business Administration Diploma may return to TRU in the future to complete the Bachelor of Business Administration and receive full credit for courses taken in the associate diploma.