Acsenda School of Management is a private, degree-granting business school in downtown Vancouver, authorised by British Columbia to offer a Bachelor of Business Administration. It is best known for small classes and a practical BBA with specialisations in management, marketing and hospitality. Choose it for a focused business degree in Vancouver.
Vancouver, Canada
Official website: acsenda.com
Private degree-granting institution authorised by British Columbia
Downtown Vancouver
Small classes
CA$16,000 β CA$20,000
International students, BBA programme
CA$18,000 β CA$24,000
Rent, food and local transport
Approximate figures for 2026-27, please verify. Fees change every year and vary by course, so check the latest amount on acsenda.com before you apply.
BBA Management
Bachelors DegreeDuration
48 Months
Intake
Jan, May, Sep
Exam Score
IELTS: 6.5, TOEFL: 83
BBA Marketing
Bachelors DegreeDuration
48 Months
Intake
Jan, May, Sep
Exam Score
IELTS: 6.5, TOEFL: 83
BBA Hospitality Management
Bachelors DegreeDuration
48 Months
Intake
Jan, May, Sep
Exam Score
IELTS: 6.5, TOEFL: 83
BBA Accounting
Bachelors DegreeDuration
48 Months
Intake
Jan, May, Sep
Exam Score
IELTS: 6.5, TOEFL: 83
A focused BBA in downtown Vancouver.
Three intakes a year.
Small classes with practitioner teaching.
Graduates move into business, marketing and hospitality roles in Vancouver.
Graduates of eligible degree programmes may qualify for a post-graduation work permit; check current IRCC rules.
BC's provincial nominee programme offers some graduates a route to permanent residence.
Undergrad
Rolling
Postgrad
No PG intake
Undergrad
Rolling
Postgrad
No PG intake
Undergrad
Rolling
Postgrad
No PG intake
Acsenda teaches from a downtown building with classrooms and study spaces rather than a residential campus.
Vancouver is a coastal city with mountains, beaches and a mild climate. Rent is among the highest in Canada.
Letter of acceptance from Acsenda
BC provincial attestation letter
Proof of funds for tuition and living
Online IRCC study permit application
Medical exam, if requested
Valid passport and biometrics
Acsenda accepts applications on a rolling basis for its January, May and September intakes. Apply four to six months ahead to leave time for the study permit.
The BBA starts in January, May and September.
You need a Canadian study permit, supported by Acsenda's letter of acceptance and British Columbia's provincial attestation letter. Apply online to IRCC with proof of funds and biometrics.
The BBA with management, marketing, hospitality or accounting specialisations is the main programme. Entry needs high school completion and IELTS 6.5.
Acsenda offers some entrance awards. Ask the admissions team about current offers.