Arbutus College was established in 2002, with the key objective to provide students with a unique business and communication educational structure not available elsewhere in Vancouver. Various surveys conducted with over 1000 graduates from the College reflect a high level of satisfaction in their chosen programs of study. As a result, students have increased confidence to compete for good positions in the job market.
Programs focus on making career-ready professionals out of graduates. Academic courses paired with practical work experience equip students with the competencies that global companies look for. Arbutus College is at the forefront of forming a professional community of skilled and capable leaders for today’s workforce.
PROGRAMS
Hospitality Management
Academic Program
Diploma in Hospitality Management 6 months
Honours Business Management with Specializations in Hospitality 12 months
Professional Hospitality Management 20 months
Co-op Professional Diploma in Hospitality Management 32 months
Co-op Program (Academic +Practicum Duration)
Hospitality and Business Skills Practicum Certificate
3 months + 3 months
Co-op Diploma in Hospitality Management
6 months + 6 months
Honours Co-op Diploma in Business with Specializations in Hospitality
12 months + 12 months
Co-op Professional Diploma
20 months + 12 months
Business Management
Academic Program
Foundations Certificate in Business Management 2 months
Certificate in Business Management 3 months
Business Management Honours Certificate 4 months
Diploma in Business Management 6 months
Honours Business Management with Specializations 12 months
Professional Business Management 20 months
Co-op Program (Academic +Practicum Duration)
Practicum Foundations Certificate in Business Management
2 months + 1 month
Hospitality and Business Skills Practicum Certificate
3 months + 3 months
Practicum Certificate in Business Management
4 months + 2 months
Work Experience Diploma in Business Management
6 months + 2 months
Co-op Diploma in Business Management
6 months + 6 months
Honours Co-op Diploma in Business Management with Specializations
12 months +12 months
Co-op Professional Diploma in Business Management
20 months + 12 months
Marketing
Academic Program
Foundations Certificate in Marketing 2 months
Certificate in Marketing 3 months
Diploma in Marketing 6 months
Honours Business Management with Specializations in Marketing 12 months
Co-op Program (Academic +Practicum Duration)
Practicum Certificate in Marketing
4 months + 2 months
Work Experience Diploma in Marketing
6 months + 2 months
Honours Co-op Diploma in Business with Specializations in Marketing
12 months + 12 months
International Trade
Academic Program
Foundations Certificate in International Trade 2 months
Certificate in International Trade 3 months
Diploma in International Trade 6 months
Honours Business Management with Specializations in International Trade 12 months
Co-op Program (Academic +Practicum Duration)
Practicum Certificate in in International Trade
4 months + 2 months
Work Experience Diploma n International Trade
6 months + 2 months
Honours Co-op Diploma in Business with Specializations in International Trade
12 months + 12 months
Translation & Interpreting (Japanese- English; English-Japanese)
Academic Program
Foundations Certificate in Translation & Interpreting 2 months
Certificate in Translation & Interpreting 3 months
Diploma in Translation & Interpreting 6 months
Honours Business Management with Specializations in Translation & Interpreting 12 months
Co-op Program (Academic +Practicum Duration)
Practicum Certificate in in Translation & Interpreting
4 months + 2 months
Work Experience Diploma in Translation & Interpreting
6 months + 2 months
Honours Co-op Diploma in Business with Specializations in Translation & Interpreting
12 months + 12 months
