Business Dual Credit (NEW)
Click here for an application. Completed applications are due by March 10, 2026.
Pathways that this program supports:
- Entrepreneur
- Accountant
- Human Resources Manager
- Social Media or Marketing Manager
- Project Manager
- And so many more business careers
The Degrees that those courses can be used for are:
- Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting
- Bachelor of Business Administration in Entrepreneurial Leadership
- Bachelor of Business Administration in Human Resources Management
- Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing
- Diploma in Business Administration
- Diploma in Accounting
- Diploma in Marketing Management
- Diploma in Human Resources Management
- Certificate in Business Administration
- Diploma in General Business Studies
- Transfer credit
Program Description
Students start their program FULL TIME in February (semester 2) at KPU (Surrey Campus) with the following courses:
- MRKT 1199 – Intro to Marketing
- CMNS 1140 – Intro to Professional Communications
- BUSI 1215 – Organizational Behaviour
- ACCT 1110 – Intro to Financial Accounting
What do I need to start?
- Ability to work independently, distance learn and work in a group
- Excellent attendance
- Completion of English 12 (67% or higher)
- Completion of Math 11 (67% or higher)
- Be registered in a Richmond SD38 school in the school year you are taking the program
- An application form: see the Career Programs slat board at your school or click on the link above
When do I start?
- Accepted students start full time in February (applications are due the year before as the post secondary seats need to be reserved ahead of time)
What are the benefits?
- The school district will pay your tuition for your program if you are accepted!
- all other expenses including textbooks, supplies, and travel will be responsibility of the student.
- You have the potential to earn 4 high school courses (16 senior credits towards graduation) and 4 post-secondary courses!
- Start on your career while in high school!