Business Management (DipTech)

    Business Management (DipTech)

    Duration2 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    CAD 20,926 / Year
    Next IntakeSeptember 1, 2026

    Business Management (DipTech)

    About

    Why choose this program?

    Take the Technology Diploma in Business Management at Dalhousie's Faculty of Agriculture on the Agricultural Campus in Truro, N.S. You'll acquire business skills like accounting, writing and decision-making, while exploring topics relevant to your chosen specialization in Dairy Farming or Agriculture.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Admission requirements

    Minimum admission requirements

    To be considered for admission to this program, you must meet minimum academic criteria:

    1. Completion of secondary school (Grade 12)
    2. Achievement of the minimum average for your program of choice.
    3. Completion of Grade 12 English (or equivalent course).

    Admission to many Dalhousie programs is competitive. This means that meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee admission.

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Undergraduate admission requirements vary based on your previous education and your intended program of study at Dalhousie.

    English Program Requirements

    English language testing

    Test: International English Language Testing System (IELTS)

    Minimum score: Overall: 6.5, Bands: 6.0

    Submit a copy of the IELTS Test Form Report via email after you have submitted your application to [email protected] for verification.

    Test: Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or TOEFL at Home (online)

    Minimum score: Overall: 90, Bands: 20

    Request the results be sent to Dalhousie University from the tester directly.

    Test: Duolingo English Test

    Minimum score: Overall: 120

    Request the results be sent to Dalhousie University from Duolingo directly.

    Test: Academic

    Minimum score: Overall: 61, Communicative skills scores: 50

    Request the results be sent to Dalhousie University from the tester directly.

    Career

    Careers

    You'll be prepared to explore a range of career options in your chosen specialty, from operating your own business to working in sales and marketing.

    Possible careers include:

    • farm manager

    • agri-food sales

    • agri-food technician

    • dairy farmer

    • Herdsperson

    • dairy industry sales

    Future studies could include more detailed diploma-level programs such as Plant Science Technology or Managed Landscapes. Future studies may also include completing a Bachelor of Science with a major in Agricultural Business.

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    20,926 / year

    Business Management (DipTech)

    Dalhousie University

    Dalhousie University

    Canada

    Canada, Halifax