With a combined Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Business Administration (BA/BBBA) or a Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Business Administration (BSc/BBA) degree, you can explore a multitude of interests and careers. For example, if you are interested in managing an art gallery, you can major in art and general management. If sports marketing ignites your passion, you can major in kinesiology and marketing.
The Combined BA/BBA or BSc/BBA degree program takes five years (50 courses) to complete and leads to the conferral of two degrees. Currently this combined degree is only offered on the Lethbridge campus.
Admission Requirements
Enrolment in the BA/BBA and BSc/BBA Combined Degrees programs is limited and fulfilment of the minimum academic admission requirements does not guarantee admission. The Faculties of Arts and Science and Fine Arts, and the Dhillon School of Business reserve the right of selection of all applicants for admission and readmission based on admission average.
In addition to the general admission requirements, applicants to the BA/BBA and BSc/BBA programs must satisfactorily complete the following Alberta high school math course, University of Lethbridge’s Mathematics 0500, or equivalent:
| Major | Additional Admission Requirement |
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Quantitative Majors: Accounting, Economics, Finance |
Mathematics 30-1 |
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Non-Quantitative Majors: All other Management majors |
One of: Mathematics 30-1 or Mathematics 30-2 |
Arts and Science Majors
See the Academic Calendar under Combined Degrees |Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Business Administration or Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Business Administration | Major Requirements for the 50-Course BA/BBA or BSc/BBA for a list of majors and courses required for each major.
Management Majors
See the Academic Calendar under Combined Degrees | Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Business Administration or Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Business Administration | Dhillon School of Business Degree Requirements for the 50-Course BA/BBA or BSc/BBA for a list courses required for each of the following majors.
- Accounting
- Economics
- Finance
- Indigenous Governance and Business Management
- General Management
- Human Resource Management and Labour Relations (*Intake currently suspended until 2026/27 academic year)
- International Management
- Marketing
- Political Science
Applicants seeking the BA/BBA or BSc/BBA degrees must declare distinct majors in the Combined Degrees program. For example, if Economics, Indigenous Studies, or Political Science is chosen for the BA portion of the BA/BBA program, the applicant must declare a business major other than economics, Indigenous governance and business management, or political science, respectively.
Minors
Once you have chosen your major, consider the option of working toward a secondary area of focus. A minor will let you explore more than one academic interest, enhance your resume and be recognized on your transcript.
International Students
Please see additional information for international students.