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Business Administration (Saint John)

University of New Brunswick · Saint John

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Deadlines

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Other deadline details
December 1Bachelor of Education (Fredericton) application deadlineRecurring annual · Every year
  • December 1
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January 31Concurrent Bachelor of Education (Saint John) and Bachelor of Social WorkRecurring annual · Every year
  • January 31
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March 31General application deadline for Fall termRecurring annual · Every year
  • March 31
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November 15General application deadline for Winter termRecurring annual · Every year
  • November 15
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February 15Nursing and Health Sciences application deadlineRecurring annual · Every year
  • February 15
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May 15Deadline to accept your offer of admission and pay your admission depositRecurring annual · Every year
  • May 15
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Requirements

Admission requirements

High-school prerequisites
  • ENG4UEnglish60% min.
  • MHF4UAdvanced Functions60% min.
  • Two electives - Group 1 (min. grade of 60%)
  • One elective, Group 1, 2 or 3 (min. grade of 60%)
  • Minimum admission average 75%
  • UNB also accepts Math MCB4U and MGA4U together at a published minimum of 70%.
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Application steps
  1. Step 1Check the admission requirements
    • Check the published entry route for your applicant category.
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  2. Step 2Apply through UNB admissions
    • Create your application and select this program.
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  3. Step 3Canadian applicants: official academic transcripts
    • After applying, follow UNB's required-document notification. Official transcripts must come directly from the institution electronically or by mail. For MyCreds, share with UNB as a registered receiving organization rather than emailing a link.
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  4. Step 4Canadian applicant route: $65 CAD application fee
    • Non-refundable processing fee. A published recruitment-event waiver is tied to Fall 2026 entry; do not assume that dated waiver applies to later cycles.
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  5. Step 5Saint John may consider applicants without pre-calculus who have at least 70% in Grade 12 Foundations of Mathematics or an equivalent.
    • Complete this item using the university’s applicant instructions.
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Applicant pathways
Alberta high-school academic requirements

Alberta secondary-school applicants to Business Administration (Saint John)

  • English Language Arts 30-1 (min. grade of 60%)
  • Math 30-1 (min. grade of 60%)
  • Two electives - Group 1 (min. grade of 60%)
  • One elective - Group 1, 2 or 3 (min. grade of 60%)
  • Minimum admission average 75%
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British Columbia high-school academic requirements

British Columbia secondary-school applicants to Business Administration (Saint John)

  • English Studies 12 or English First Peoples 12 (min. grade of 60%)
  • Pre-Calculus 12 (min. grade of 60%)
  • Two electives - Group 1 (min. grade of 60%)
  • One elective - Group 1, 2 or 3 (min. grade of 60%)
  • Minimum admission average 75%
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Manitoba high-school academic requirements

Manitoba secondary-school applicants to Business Administration (Saint John)

  • English Language Arts 40S (min. grade of 60%)
  • Pre-Calculus Math 40S (min. grade of 60%)
  • Two electives – Group 1 (min. grade of 60%)
  • One elective – Group 1, 2 or 3 (min. grade of 60%)
  • Minimum admission average 75%
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New Brunswick high-school academic requirements

New Brunswick secondary-school applicants to Business Administration (Saint John)

  • English 122/Français 10411 (min. grade of 60%)
  • Pre-Calculus A 120/Mathématiques 30331C or Math 30411B (min. grade of 60%)
  • Pre-Calculus B 120/Mathématiques 30411C (min. grade of 60%)
  • Two electives - Group 1 (min. grade of 60%)
  • One elective - Group 1, 2 or 3 (min. grade of 60%)
  • Minimum admission average 75%
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Newfoundland and Labrador high-school academic requirements

Newfoundland and Labrador secondary-school applicants to Business Administration (Saint John)

  • English 3201 (min. grade of 60%)
  • Math 3200 (min. grade of 60%)
  • Two electives - Group 1
  • One elective - Group 1, 2 or 3
  • Minimum admission average 75%
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Nova Scotia high-school academic requirements

Nova Scotia secondary-school applicants to Business Administration (Saint John)

  • English 12 (min. grade of 60%)
  • Pre-Calculus 12 (min. grade of 60%)
  • 2 electives - Group 1 (min. grade of 60%)
  • 1 elective - Group 1, 2 or 3 (min. grade of 60%)
  • Minimum admission average 75%
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Ontario high-school academic requirements

Ontario secondary-school applicants to Business Administration (Saint John)

  • English 4U (min. grade of 60%)
  • Math MHF4U* (min. grade of 60%)
  • Two electives - Group 1 (min. grade of 60%)
  • One elective, Group 1, 2 or 3 (min. grade of 60%)
  • Minimum admission average 75%
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Prince Edward Island high-school academic requirements

Prince Edward Island secondary-school applicants to Business Administration (Saint John)

  • English 621 (min. grade of 60%)
  • Math 621B (min. grade of 60%)
  • 2 electives - Group 1 (min. grade of 60%)
  • 1 elective - Group 1, 2 or 3 (min. grade of 60%)
  • Minimum admission average 75%
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Quebec high-school academic requirements

Quebec secondary-school applicants to Business Administration (Saint John)

  • English 504 or 506 (min. grade of 60%)
  • Math including Pre-Calculus CEGEP level (min. grade of 60%)
  • Two electives - Group 1 (min. grade of 60%)
  • One elective - Group 1, 2 or 3
  • Minimum admission average 75%
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Saskatchewan high-school academic requirements

Saskatchewan secondary-school applicants to Business Administration (Saint John)

  • English Language Arts 30 (min. grade of 60%)
  • Pre-Calculus 30 (min. grade of 60%)
  • Two electives - Group 1
  • One elective- Group 1, 2 or 3
  • Minimum admission average 75%
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NunavutNorthwest Territories high-school academic requirements

NunavutNorthwest Territories secondary-school applicants to Business Administration (Saint John)

  • English Language Arts 30-1 (min. grade of 60%)
  • Math 30-1 (min. grade of 60%)
  • Two electives - Group 1 (min. grade of 60%)
  • One elective - Group 1, 2 or 3 (min. grade of 60%)
  • Minimum admission average 75%
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Yukon high-school academic requirements

Yukon secondary-school applicants to Business Administration (Saint John)

  • English Studies 12 or English First Peoples 12 (min. grade of 60%)
  • Pre-Calculus 12 (min. grade of 60%)
  • Two electives - Group 1 (min. grade of 60%)
  • One elective - Group 1, 2 or 3 (min. grade of 60%)
  • Minimum admission average 75%
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Degree requirements

Required courses and electives
  • Complete at least 120 credit hours with at least C in required courses and electives specifically required for the degree.
  • The degree partitions into 57 core, 18 Business or Economics elective, 6 Social Science elective, 6 Humanities and Languages elective, and 33 option credit hours.
ReferencesUNB 2026–27 calendar · Saint John BBA curriculum and degree requirementsUNB Saint John Bachelor of Business Administration calendarUNB Saint John Business Administration course definitionsUNB Saint John Economics course definitionsUNB Saint John Mathematics course definitions
Credits and degree requirements
  • Of the 33 option hours, up to 18 may be in Business or Economics and up to 12 at introductory level.
  • Complete BA 1501 within the first 30 credit hours and complete 6 Social Science and 6 Humanities and Languages hours within the first 60.
ReferencesUNB 2026–27 calendar · Saint John BBA curriculum and degree requirementsUNB Saint John Bachelor of Business Administration calendarUNB Saint John Business Administration course definitionsUNB Saint John Economics course definitionsUNB Saint John Mathematics course definitions

Program facts

Academic minimum75% minimum
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Co-opOptional co-op
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Majors & specializations

Accounting

BBA

Coursework covers financial accounting and managerial accounting.

Published requirements

Courses

Typical first-year Fall and Winter example in the current Saint John calendar. Saint John BBA standard degree credit requirements and published course load.

Year 1 Fall3 listed

Typical 15-credit term. Includes one Humanities or Language elective and one Social Science elective.

UNB Saint John BBA current calendar typical first-year plan
Year 1 Winter3 listed

Typical 15-credit term. Includes one Humanities or Language elective and one Social Science elective.

UNB Saint John BBA current calendar typical first-year plan
Mapped terms

First-year example from the current Saint John BBA calendar. Each term includes two restricted electives listed in the notes.

Published first-year example
Fall

Typical 15-credit term. Includes one Humanities or Language elective and one Social Science elective.

  • BA 1501How Business Works3 credits
  • ECON 1013Introduction to Microeconomics3 credits
  • MATH 1853Mathematics for Business I3 credits
Winter

Typical 15-credit term. Includes one Humanities or Language elective and one Social Science elective.

  • BA 1213Introduction to Financial Accounting3 credits
  • BA 1605Business Decision Analysis I3 credits
  • ECON 1023Introduction to Macroeconomics3 credits
UNB Saint John BBA current calendar typical first-year planUNB Saint John Business Administration course definitionsUNB Saint John Economics course definitionsUNB Saint John Mathematics course definitions
Elective choices
  • Courses with BA or ECON prefixes qualify for the Business or Economics elective category, subject to the calendar’s exclusions.
  • Approved option courses may also come from Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Geology, Hospitality and Tourism Management, Information Technology, Mathematics, Physics and Science.
  • At most one of MATH 1001, MATH 1003 and MATH 2853 counts toward the degree. The calendar gives separate lists of excluded courses and courses requiring prior permission.
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Business Administration · Saint John

Published cost estimate

2026–27 · Full-time tuition by campus · CAD

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Tuition$11,020.00
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