
Course at a Glance
- Certificate programmeDegree level
- 4 yearsDuration
- Online, CanadaLocation
- Faculty of Open Learning and Career DevelopmentField of study
- EnglishLanguage of instruction
- OnlineCampus
- Certificate in Business AnalysisAwards
- $10,544Fees
- AvailableScholarship
About this programme
Faculty of Open Learning and Career Development | 73.50 Hours Required | View Course Selections | This certificate requires the successful completion of 5 core courses within 4 years of enrollment. | The Certificate in Business Analysis is for professionals looking to pursue a business analysis career and get hands-on experience; as well as for experienced analysts looking to enhance their skills, and learn the latest concepts, tools, and frameworks to add value to their teams and organizations. It is also suited for those who, along with their regular job responsibilities, assume some BA responsibilities.
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The certificate follows the latest best practices, incorporates leadership and practical communication concepts, and is tailored to both agile and non-agile environments. This program includes Data Analytics because Business Analysts are often involved in the interpretation and analysis of data. | The demand for experienced business analysts increases as the profession becomes more globally recognized and standardized, and employers acknowledge the value business analysts bring to their organizations. The BA plays an integral role within the business, uniting current industry kno
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What we look at
- Your subject background and grades
- Your English score, or how to get one
- Budget, including living costs
University & programme
- Listed from the catalogueNot yet staff-verified — ask us to confirm the details.
- English requirementNot published for this programme.
- Study modefull-time
Admissions checklist
Specific entry criteria for this programme are confirmed case by case. Our Empire Overseas Education admissions team will review your academic record, English scores and budget — free of charge — and tell you exactly where you stand.
The usual set for this level. Your counsellor confirms the exact list for this university.
- Academic transcripts
- English test score (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Passport copy
- Statement of purpose (optional)
- Recommendation letters (optional)
Cost & scholarships
- Tuition$10,544 CAD / year≈ $7,753 / year
- Application feeNo application fee for this programme
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
- ScholarshipsNo entry scholarship is attached to this credential. Dalhousie's Faculty of Open Learning and Career Development publishes one bursaries-and-grants page covering its certificates and diplomas: Tom Parker Award (CAD 750, rolling deadline, maximum two per student, open to part-time undergraduate students who are Canadian citizens and demonstrate financial need); Sgt. Bruce MacPhail Award for Academic Excellence (CAD 1,000 plus a commemorative plaque, awarded automatically with no application to the Police Leadership, Fire Leadership or Local Government certificate graduate with the highest average of the year); University Prep Bursary Fund (African Nova Scotian/Black and Nova Scotia First Nations applicants taking University Prep courses); Atlantic Immigrant Career Loan Fund (a micro-loan for internationally trained immigrants living in Atlantic Canada); The David Packer Grant (covers tuition for the English for Academic Purposes programme only, for recently arrived refugees and students from Ukraine and surrounding countries); Tuition Waiver for Former Youth-in-Care; and the Canada Training Credit (a federal tax credit for Canadians). Most of these are restricted to Canadian citizens or Atlantic Canada residents. SourceView scholarship page
Application timeline
Typical timings. Deadlines differ per university and intake.
- 1Prepare documents1–2 weeks
- 2Submit application1–3 weeks
- 3Receive offer letter2–6 weeks
- 4Apply for visa4–8 weeks
Visa & support journey
- Offer letterFrom the university
- Visa guidanceExpert support
- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Certificate in Business Analysis cost?
CAD 10,544 / year.
How long is it?
4 years, as listed by the university.
Is there a scholarship?
No entry scholarship is attached to this credential. Dalhousie's Faculty of Open Learning and Career Development publishes one bursaries-and-grants page covering its certificates and diplomas: Tom Parker Award (CAD 750, rolling deadline, maximum two per student, open to part-time undergraduate students who are Canadian citizens and demonstrate financial need); Sgt. Bruce MacPhail Award for Academic Excellence (CAD 1,000 plus a commemorative plaque, awarded automatically with no application to the Police Leadership, Fire Leadership or Local Government certificate graduate with the highest average of the year); University Prep Bursary Fund (African Nova Scotian/Black and Nova Scotia First Nations applicants taking University Prep courses); Atlantic Immigrant Career Loan Fund (a micro-loan for internationally trained immigrants living in Atlantic Canada); The David Packer Grant (covers tuition for the English for Academic Purposes programme only, for recently arrived refugees and students from Ukraine and surrounding countries); Tuition Waiver for Former Youth-in-Care; and the Canada Training Credit (a federal tax credit for Canadians). Most of these are restricted to Canadian citizens or Atlantic Canada residents. Source View scholarship page
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