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Bachelor of Commerce vs. Bachelor of Business Administration – What’s the Difference?BackBusiness degree graduates have better chance of getting hired Vancouver, BC - July 7, 2010 - Many hiring managers agree; a business degree on a resume is an advantage over other candidates competing for the same jobs. Whether you gain a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) or a Bachelor of Commerce (BCom), students with these degree distinctions become strong company assets - asking smart questions, consciously building knowledge, and propelling the goals of a company by producing exceptional work. How is a Bachelor of Business Administration Different?There are distinct differences between a Bachelor of Business Administration and a Bachelor of Commerce degree. Usually the former requires a major in a specific field of study such as accounting, marketing, leadership or information systems; where as a Commerce degree provides students with a comprehensive business management learning experience with theories and ideas based on real-life business situations. By immersing oneself in all areas of business management, a BCom student has the added advantage of a more rounded education. For example, you may excel in Marketing and choose this as your career path with the added benefit of budgeting for projects and working with information systems to build a comprehensive database to support your marketing initiatives. Business Degree SubtletiesThe difference between the two bsuiness degrees also depends on who you ask, the industry and where you are located. Some employers may not easily recognize the initials BBA or BCom or know the distinction between what the two degrees teach. Prior to making a decision, talk to hiring managers at places you want to work and ask what they look for in potential candidates. One thing is for sure; a business degree opens the door for a variety of career opportunities. It will prepare you for your business career and is also a good stepping stone to the MBA degree program at University Canada West. Fill out the form to your left for more information about the Bachelor of Commerce degree program at University Canada West! BackBachelors Degrees - More News
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