Ascenda School Of Management

PROFILE ASCENDA SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT

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Established in 2004

Year of Establishment

Acsenda School of Management is a private degree granting institution in the business district of downtown Vancouver, Canada, focusing on management and business education for a largely international student population. It offers four year undergraduate degrees in Bachelor of Business Administration with multiple concentrations and Bachelor of Hospitality Management, all taught in English and aligned with Canadian Post Graduation Work Permit pathways for eligible programs. Small classes, a quarter based academic calendar with intakes in January, April, July and October, and strong links to professional bodies and pathways provide international students with flexible entry points and the chance to combine academic study with work experience and preparation for global careers

ACHIEVEMENTS

Acsenda School of Management is recognized as an independent degree granting institution under the consent of the British Columbia Ministry of Advanced Education, is listed as a Designated Learning Institution by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, and focuses on delivering undergraduate business and hospitality degrees to students from over forty countries, with pathways to Post Graduation Work Permit eligibility.

  1. Official membership in the Business Graduates Association global network, giving students access to BGA resources, career development tools and international networking opportunities.
  2. Platinum Accredited Partner status with the Forum for International Trade Training, allowing eligible students in international business to work toward FITT professional credentials alongside their degree.
  3. Recognition of the Global Assessment Certificate program for admission and transfer credit, enabling qualified GAC graduates to receive up to seven courses, or twenty one credits, toward an Acsenda degree

FACILITIES

Acsenda’s compact urban campus provides modern classrooms, computer labs, a library and learning commons, and common areas designed to support both independent study and group work. Students have access to high speed wireless internet, technology enabled teaching spaces, and online academic resources, complemented by student lounges where they can relax and connect with peers between classes. Support services include academic advising, immigration resources, wellness and mental health information, and career services such as internships and job search support for business and hospitality students

  1. High tech classrooms, in Vancouver campus
  2. Computer labs and study rooms, in Vancouver campus
  3. Library and learning commons, in Vancouver campus
  4. Student lounge and social spaces, in Vancouver campus
  5. Free high speed wireless internet, in Vancouver campus
  6. Academic advising and immigration resources, in Vancouver campus
  7. Career services including internships and jobs connect programs, in Vancouver campus

LOCATION

Acsenda School of Management Vancouver Campus

Vancouver British Columbia Canada, 2nd Floor 666 Burrard Street Vancouver BC V6C 2X8 Canada

INTAKE & PROGRAMMED OFFERED

Intake

PRE UNIVERSITY

January February March April May June July August September October November December

IELTS: 6.5

UNDERGRADUATE

January February March April May June July August September October Novembe December

IELTS: 6.5

POST GRADUATE

January February March April May June July August September October November December

IELTS: NA

Programmes

List of all undergraduate programmes

  1. Bachelor of Business Administration, with concentrations in Accounting, Financial Management, Human Resources Management, International Business Management, Management Information Systems, Marketing Management, General Business Management and Real Estate Management
  2. Bachelor of Hospitality Management

List of other programmes

  1. English for Academic Purposes EAPP090, preparatory non credit course to build English and academic skills to the level needed for degree study at Acsenda
  2. Academic English courses ENGL103 and ENGL104, credit bearing writing and communication courses that can be taken after reaching the required English level
  3. Global Assessment Certificate ASM pathway, a recognized university preparation program whose graduates can receive admission and transfer credit toward Acsenda degrees

TUITION FEE & LIVING COST

TUITION FEE

APPLICATION FEE

CAD 155 to CAD 205

PRE UNIVERSITY

UNDER GRADUATE

POSTGRADUATE

NA

CAD 20,880 per year

NA

Living Cost

pproximately CAD 1,800 to 2,500 per month including accommodation

ACCOMODATION

off-campus
Homestay and residence style housing

Acsenda directs students to homestay families and residence style or short term student accommodations in Vancouver, which offer furnished rooms and support services within commuting distance of the campus.

  1. Benefits: cultural immersion with local hosts or student communities and flexibility in meal plans
  2. Room: private or shared furnished rooms depending on provider
  3. Facilities: typical options include internet access, shared kitchen or dining area, laundry and common lounges
  4. Price range: commonly from about CAD 800 to over CAD 2,000 per month depending on housing type and location