
Douglas College
The Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Financial Services at Douglas College is a comprehensive four-year program designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary for a successful career in the financial sector. The curriculum covers essential topics such as financial planning, investing, business and financial law, and financial literacy. Graduates are prepared to pursue roles such as financial planner, financial advisor, or investment analyst. Additionally, the program prepares students to test for internationally recognized designations, including Certified Financial Planner (CFP) and Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA). An optional Co-operative Education component allows students to gain practical work experience, enhancing their employability upon graduation.
Job Title | NOC Code | Salary Range (CAD) | Job Description |
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Financial Planner | 11102 | $60,000 - $90,000 | Develop personalized financial plans for clients, encompassing budgeting, retirement planning, and investment strategies. |
Investment Analyst | 11101 | $70,000 - $100,000 | Conduct research and analyze financial data to provide investment recommendations and insights. |
Financial Advisor | 11102 | $55,000 - $85,000 | Offer advice on financial matters, including investments, insurance, and estate planning, to help clients achieve their financial goals. |
Banking Manager | 10021 | $80,000 - $120,000 | Oversee the operations of a bank branch, manage staff, and ensure the delivery of excellent customer service. |
Loan Officer | 63102 | $50,000 - $75,000 | Evaluate and authorize approval of loan applications for individuals and businesses, ensuring compliance with lending policies. |