Bachelor of Business Administration in Financial Planning

The financial planning specialization will provide you with a thorough understanding of financial planning, wealth management, investing, securities and taxation while preparing you for a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) or Qualified Associate Financial Planner (QAFP) designation. This program also prepares you to achieve the Canadian Securities Certificate (CSC).Our business programs have all the resources you need to discover your potential and get the most out of your degree. If you take advantage of what our school has to offer, you will graduate with the knowledge, skills and confidence to build a successful career as an in-demand business professional.

Students must have standing in five subjects of which at least two must be taken at the Advanced level. Students may be eligible for three semester hours of credit for each Advanced level course completed to a maximum of 12 semester hours provided that a minimum grade of C is achieved in that course. Departments will determine if the credit awarded is general or course specific. The following equivalents will be considered: 1. School Certificate: same as GCE with at least two passes at the principal level of the Higher School Certificate. 2. Certificate of matriculation from recognized universities. 3. International Baccalaureate with at least two subjects at the higher level. 4. Other countries: write or email the Admissions Office for information. Complete four consecutive years of full-time high school or post-secondary education in a North American curriculum, where English is the principal language of instruction (outside of approved countries) immediately prior to admission to TWU. Achieve a final grade of 3 or better on the IB English 12 A1 or A2 (HL) or a final grade of 4 or better on the IB English 12 A1 or A2 (SL) or IB English 12 B with a grade of 4 or better.