Students in UBC business and management programs bring a strong foundation in business fundamentals, collaboration, and professional communication, through academically rigorous and experiential learning environments.
UBC business students are motivated, adaptable, and prepared to contribute in professional settings. They bring both analytical and strategic perspectives to their work, allowing them to contribute to day-to-day operations while understanding broader organizational goals.
Business Co-op students gain practical experience through applied coursework, team-based projects, case competitions, and professional development programming that prepares them for workplace success. Like all business students, co-op students gain foundational business knowledge in their junior years at UBC, and specialized upper-level coursework as they progress through the upper years of their program.
Business students participating in co-op programs across UBC may pursue concentrations or specialization areas including:
- Accounting
- Finance
- Marketing
- Organizational Behaviour and Human Resources (OBHR)
- Operations and Logistics
- Business Technology Management
- Entrepreneurship
- International Business
- Real Estate
- General Business Management
- Global Supply Chain and Logistics Management
- Business and Computer Science
UBC Vancouver: Sauder School of Business
Students in the UBC Sauder School of Business Co-op Program pursue a wide range of specialization options within the Bachelor of Commerce program and benefit from extensive employer engagement opportunities in local and global markets.
UBC Okanagan: Faculty of Management
Bachelor of Commerce Students in the UBC Faculty of Management Business Co-op Program develop strong foundations in business analysis, communication, teamwork, leadership, and problem-solving through applied coursework and experiential learning opportunities. Students pursue concentration areas within the BCom program while gaining practical experience that prepares them to contribute across a range of business functions and industries.
Students: Apply to Co-op
To learn more about Business & Management co-op opportunities, admission requirements, and application timelines, visit the program pages for: