10.5 Dual Degrees
10.5.1 Bachelor of Management & Bachelor of Science in Chemistry
Are you passionate about business and science? Imagine combining the dynamic world of business management with the innovative field of chemistry. The Bachelor of Management & Bachelor of Science in Chemistry Dual Degrees program at Concordia University of Edmonton offers a unique interdisciplinary education, equipping graduates with a diverse skill set and broad knowledge base to excel in various industries.
In this dual degrees program, students will master key business concepts such as leadership, strategic management, and organizational behavior while also gaining a solid foundation in chemical principles, laboratory techniques, and scientific research. This holistic approach ensures one develops critical thinking, problem-solving, and analytical skills, allowing graduates to be adaptable to various professional environments.
Students will engage in experiential learning through hands-on laboratory work, collaborative projects, and industry placements. The program emphasizes individualized instruction, offering mentorship from faculty members who are subject matter experts in their fields. The facilities and equipment used throughout the program support the learning journey, ensuring that students are well-prepared for real-world challenges.
Graduates of this dual degree program have a competitive edge in the job market, with career opportunities ranging from pharmaceuticals, environmental science, and research and development to corporate management, consulting, and entrepreneurship. Additionally, with the completion of this program, one may pursue further academic pathways such as MBA programs, medical school, or specialized graduate studies in chemistry or business.
This program provides a unique synergy of the best of both Management and Chemistry disciplines. Seize the opportunity to become a versatile professional, ready to innovate and lead in an ever-evolving global landscape.
A. General Academic Requirement
- Must complete a total of 153 credits.
- Must take a minimum of 102 credits in Arts and Science courses, of which a minimum of 66 credits must be Science.
- For continuation in the program, must maintain an overall GPA of 2.3 or higher.
- May count no more than 48 credits of junior-level courses toward the dual degrees.
- For graduation, must have a minimum overall GPA of 2.3 in the 153 credits required for the dual degrees. For further information, see Graduation Requirements, section 9.7.1.
B. Residency Requirement
Candidates for Concordia University of Edmonton’s Bachelor of Management and Bachelor of Science dual degrees must complete 78 of the required 153 credits at Concordia University of Edmonton. Moreover at least 18 credits of the last 30 credits must be completed at Concordia University of Edmonton, including MGT 498. Students who plan to take courses for credit at other institutions must first follow the procedures for Visiting Student Permission, section 4.4.3.A.
C. Program Requirements
Candidates for Concordia University of Edmonton’s Bachelor of Management and Bachelor of Science dual degrees must complete the program requirements for the Bachelor of Management program (10.3.1.C) and the program requirements of the Chemistry major in the Bachelor of Science program (10.4.1.C.2).