Bilingual Bachelor of Commerce [Business]

Description of Field

The four-year Bilingual Bachelor of Commerce degree is a collaborative effort between Faculté Saint-Jean and the Faculty of Business. This program, unique in Canada, offers students the opportunity to obtain a fully bilingual Business degree in Canada’s two official languages. Students will complete half of their coursework at the Faculty of Business.

Students initially apply for admission to the Faculté Saint-Jean and are considered to be registered in the Faculté for the first year of the program (foundational year).

The Bilingual Bachelor of Commerce degree program consists of 120 units overall. Coursework is taken concurrently within both Faculties.

For more information, including program requirements, see Bilingual Bachelor of Commerce [Faculté Saint-Jean] .

Career Opportunities

Career opportunities for Bachelor of Commerce graduates fluent in both of Canada’s official language are many and varied. Students may have a particular advantage in government, large business or professional organizations with national or international presences or in any field relating to national or international accounting, finance, or marketing.

Minors

1. Students in the Bilingual BCom must choose a major area of specialization. Where that major requires a minor area of specialization, students must complete the minor in accordance with major requirements. Minors are not required for most majors. Students should consult the relevant major in Major in Accounting  to Major in Retailing and Services .
2. Students may not complete a minor in the Bilingual BCom. Students interested in coursework in this area should consult the major in International Business, or consult with the Faculté Saint-Jean for information concerning appropriate coursework.