Small Business Management (BTech)
Build and manage successful small businesses.
Why choose this program?
The Small Business Management program complements and enhances the technical expertise gained in the initial two-year diploma program and positions you for careers in business management or ownership. With only an extra two years, students can build onto and transform their college diploma into a degree.
Admission requirements
Minimum admission requirements
To be considered for admission to this program, you must meet minimum academic criteria:
- Completion of secondary school (Grade 12)
- Achievement of the minimum average for your program of choice.
- 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
Eligible students must have the equivalent of a two-year technology/technical diploma from a recognized community college, university, or similar institution.
This program is open to students with a non-business diploma with an overall average of at least 70%.
Financial information
A university education is a significant financial investment. Every student is unique, and so are their financial circumstances. We offer competitive tuition, a robust scholarship and bursary program, and resources and support to help you explore financial options and develop a plan that works for you.
Program options
The following Small Business Management program option is offered by Dalhousie University’s Faculty of Agriculture. Connect with an academic advisor after you start your studies to explore options.
- Bachelor of Technology with Major
What you will learn
The Small Business Management program offers core business courses that will complement your technical diploma.
Sample courses may include:
Marketing
Financial Accounting
Human Resource Management
Financial Management
Advanced Entrepreneurship
Strategic Management
Have you completed a two-year diploma? Have you dreamt about the possibility of owning and operating your own business? Have you thought about taking your career to the next level? If so, Small Business Management could be your next step.
Careers
The Small Business Management program can be your pathway to owning, managing and operating your own business. With a combination of your technical training and our business courses, you’ll have the entrepreneurial know-how to launch a successful business.
Completing the Small Business Management program at Dal could also help you take your career to the next level. This business-oriented program prepares employees to take on managerial positions and other new challenges.
