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Dual Degree: Bachelor of Business Administration and Bachelor of Computing Science at Thompson Rivers University
BBA (Bachelor of Business Administration) and BCS (Bachelor of Computing Science) · Bob Gaglardi School of Business and Economics and Faculty of Science · Kamloops campus
What average do you need for TRU Dual Degree: Bachelor of Business Administration and Bachelor of Computing Science?
For an applicant from a high school in Ontario. TRU works out your average its own way; the finder does that for you.
What courses do you need?
TRU's own list for Ontario high school applicants.
- Required
- ENG4U English (minimum 73%; TRU also accepts ENG4C)
- One of
- MHF4U Advanced Functions (minimum 67%, C+, within the last two years)
- MDM4U Mathematics of Data Management (minimum 67%, C+, within the last two years)
How much does TRU Dual Degree: Bachelor of Business Administration and Bachelor of Computing Science cost?
For a student from Ontario (the out-of-province rate), at this year's prices.
- Tuition
- $5,000 first year, $24,800 in all
- Student fees
- $1,500 first year, $7,300 in all
- Residence and meals
- $10,000 first yearFirst year
- Rent after first year
- $40,200 in allHalf a two-bedroom in Kamloops, $837 a month
What do business and commerce graduates earn?
Statistics Canada publishes pay by field for each province's graduates, not by school. Figures are for British Columbia bachelor's graduates, the class of 2022 two years after and the class of 2019 five years after, in 2024 dollars.
What careers does TRU Dual Degree: Bachelor of Business Administration and Bachelor of Computing Science lead to?
Careers people reach through this field, each with its pay, training and what the work is like.
- Accountant (CPA)The money behind every business. A degree, a national exam, and a designation that travels.$84kTypical pay6 to 7 yearsTo qualifyModerateDemand
- Financial AnalystRead the numbers behind a company or a deal and tell people what they mean. A degree, then years of exams.$90kTypical pay4 to 7 yearsTo qualifyModerateDemand
- Marketing SpecialistGet people to notice, want and buy a product. A diploma or degree, a portfolio, and results you can measure.$74kTypical pay2 to 4 yearsTo qualifyModerateDemand
- ActuaryPut a price on risk for insurers and pension plans. Years of exams, but you are paid well while you write them.$106kTypical pay7 to 10 yearsTo qualifyLimitedDemand
- Affiliate MarketerYou earn a small commission when people buy through your links. Most earn little, and the few who earn a lot built an audience first.$1kTypical income1 to 4 yearsTo qualifyLimitedDemand
- AI Automation Agency OwnerYou build AI (artificial intelligence) chatbots, voice agents and automations for small businesses. A new market that needs real technical and sales skill.$3kTypical income1 to 4 yearsTo qualifyLimitedDemand
Where else can you study business and commerce?
The same field at other universities, with what each says it takes.
| Program | School says | Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| AccountingUNBC, British Columbia | Minimum 65% average (English 12 plus four more Grade 12 courses) | $6,231 |
| Bachelor + Master of ManagementUBC, British Columbia | No average published; 70% overall is the minimum to be considered | $7,901 |
| Bachelor + Master of ManagementUBCO, British Columbia | No average published; 67% overall is the minimum to be considered | $6,201 |
| Business AdministrationSFU, British Columbia | Minimum grades in the 80s and supplemental application | $6,618 |
| CommerceUBCO, British Columbia | No average published; 67% overall is the minimum to be considered | $6,201 |
| CommerceUVic, British Columbia | Estimated admission average: minimum 85% (based on the required grade 12 courses) | $6,544 |
| Commerce (UBC Sauder School of Business)UBC, British Columbia | No average published; 70% overall is the minimum to be considered | $6,201 |
| FinanceUNBC, British Columbia | Minimum 65% average (English 12 plus four more Grade 12 courses) | $6,231 |
Where these numbers come from
- Admission average: tru.ca (opens in a new tab) (Dual BBA and BCS Degrees, p. 157)
- Tuition: tru.ca (opens in a new tab) (tru.ca (opens in a new tab))
- Residence: tru.ca (opens in a new tab) (tru.ca (opens in a new tab))
- Pay by field: www150.statcan.gc.ca (opens in a new tab)
How every figure in this part of the site is sourced, and the check of every link.
Careerhelp is not affiliated with Thompson Rivers University. Requirements and averages change every year: check the school's page before you apply.