Saskatoon Business College is a private vocational college in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, offering short diploma programs in business and administration.
Saskatoon Business College was founded in June 1907 by Mr. E. A. Marshall. The college is located at 221 Third Avenue North in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, across the street from City Hall. Its programs are approved by the Private Vocational Schools Unit, Ministry of Advanced Education, Government of Saskatchewan.
For many decades the college served as a major source of post-secondary business education for Saskatchewan students, with its two primary subject areas being secretarial arts and accounting. The Chapman family assumed ownership in 1951. In 1960 the college moved from its Second Avenue home to Third Avenue, across from City Hall.
The college is registered with the Ministry of Advanced Education and has approval to offer diploma programs. SBC provides short diploma programs of 9-12 months for students seeking professional training for a variety of business or administrative environments. English is the language of instruction, and classes have a 15 to 1 student/instructor ratio. Class hours are Monday to Thursday, 8:30 to 3:30, with a half hour lunch.
The college occupies 25,000 square feet in three interconnected buildings. Street parking is limited to two hours maximum. The college is half a block north of the city bus terminal.
Admission routes include regular admission for Canadian students who have completed Grade 12, Mature Student Admission (MSA), and admission for applicants with GED 12, ABE 12, or Grade 12 completed outside Canada. Non-English first-language applicants must meet an English language proficiency requirement.