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Year One Foundation Program (Business), Leading to Bachelor of Commerce in Business Economics and Law Kaplan Group - University of Alberta - North Campus Kaplan Group - University of Alberta - North Campus, Canada

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CAD 42316

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*Subject to change and other fees
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CAD 125 Waived

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48 months

Duration

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6

IELTS

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74

TOEFL

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60%

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Program Overview

Year One Foundation Program 

If you would like to study at this top Canadian university but don’t yet meet the academic entry requirements, you can apply to join U of A’s Year One Foundation Program. This program is the first year of a four-year bachelor’s degree. Upon successful completion of the program, you will continue your studies in the second year of your degree. You’ll also get dedicated support from experts in your area of study and won’t lose any time on your journey to graduation!


Leading to: Bachelor of Commerce

The Bachelor of Commerce is a four year degree program. The program provides students with a background in diverse areas of Business along with in-depth study of a specific area of interest through our major.

Students are also able to explore disciplines offered in other University of Alberta faculties through program electives providing a well rounded degree. The BCom program provides students with a basis for self-learning through actual experience and the opportunity to develop comprehensive analytical skills.

Major: Business Economics and Law

This major examines both the economic and legal aspects of business and how they create the environment in which firms operate. You'll gain an understanding of the economic and legal aspects of business decisions and of how the law affects businesses and institutions.

This major — unique to the Alberta School of Business — incorporates courses on both Economics and Law, examining the economic and legal aspects of business and how they combine to create the environment in which firms operate. You’ll gain an understanding of the economic and legal aspects of business decisions, and of how the law affects businesses and institutions.

This program prepares graduates for management, planning, and policy-making roles in organizations of all sizes in the private and public sectors. It is also appropriate for students considering pursuing advanced degrees in law, management, and public administration.

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Additional Information

Program Level Undergraduate Pathway

College/University Processing Time 1 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Sep 2026, May 2026

Closed

Jan 2026

General Admission Requirement

  • IELTS
    • Minimum Overall Score - 6.0 - With No Band Less Than - 5.5
  • TOEFL
    • Minimum Overall Score - 74.0  Minimum Listening - 10.0  Minimum Reading - 9.0  Minimum Writing - 14.0  Minimum Speaking - 17.0  
  • PTE
    • Minimum Overall Score - 59 - With no score less than - 53
  • DUOLINGO
    • Minimum Overall Score - 95.0  

Academic Requirement

  • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a Grade 12 / High School Diploma or equivalent including, the following required course(s):
    • English Language Arts 30-1
    • Mathematics 30-1
    • A combination of three subjects from . A maximum of one subject from will be used for the high school average. MATH 30-2 will not be used as one of the three subject areas.

6 IELTS Score
74 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
59 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
95 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
60% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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Tuition Fee

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Average Tuition Fee Per Year

42316

Tuition Fee
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CAD 125 Waived

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(CAD)

21500 Per year

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