International Year One (UTP Stage II): Business, Leading to Bachelor of Management in Indigenous Governance and Business Management Navitas Group - ULethbridge International College Calgary (UICC), Canada

International Year One (UTP Stage II): Business

Students in Business will complete their International Year One (UTP Stage II) studies at UICC and, upon successful completion of the program, will either be eligible to transfer or apply to transfer to complete their degree at the Dhillon School of Business.

The Dhillon School of Business is known for its immersive experiential learning opportunities, connecting learners with industry, its supportive, personalized approach and for exposing students to emerging technology. To ensure students thrive in an interconnected world of increasing change, the programs are created to help develop forward-leaning skills such as creative problem-solving, critical thinking and social intelligence.

Leading to: Bachelor of Management

The traditional Bachelor of Management undergraduate degree is a 40-course program. It gives you a liberal education background combined with professional study in business and prepares you for a career in industry, education, government and more.

Major: Indigenous Governance and Business Management

Indigenous governance and business management (IGBM) provides Indigenous and non-Indigenous graduates with skills to take on leadership and managerial roles in band administration, the not-for-profit sector, Indigenous liaison work, federal and international relations, oil and gas, agriculture, or your own entrepreneurial enterprises.

As an Indigenous or non-Indigenous IGBM student, you will gain significant insight into Indigenous historical, political, legal, and economic issues while acquiring strong business skills and managerial competency. You will study essential topics such as Indigenous peoples and law, historical and legal aspects of Indigenous governments, Indigenous business and entrepreneurship, Indigenous peoples and natural resources, Canadian Indigenous project management, Canadian Indigenous tax issues and Canadian Indigenous negotiations. You will also acquire skills in finance, accounting, human resources, and organizational behaviour. Please note that this major is only available at the Lethbridge campus.