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Eastern College Launches Innovative Business Programs Designed for Busy Lives and Big Dreams

May 9th, 2025

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Fredericton Eastern College is proud to announce the launch of our new suite of Business, Entrepreneurship, Administration, and Management diploma programs built for ambition, flexibility, and real-world results.

These programs mark a bold step forward in career education, specifically tailored for modern learners juggling competing demands. Whether you’re raising a family, working part-time, or navigating a major life transition, Eastern College invites you to Bet on Yourself.

These programs are built for busy lives, and for those who need more than just a diploma, they need flexibility, encouragement, and a clear path forward. We meet students where they are, emotionally and practically.”

Built for Balance. Designed for Impact.

Our business programs are designed with the majority of time spent in engaging instructor-led classes, with some self-study components.

Classes run 4 days a week, on a set schedule, so you don’t have to worry about your class times changing every semester.

But this isn’t just about convenience. The curriculum was built in close collaboration with industry experts to reflect the evolving business landscape across Atlantic Canada. Students will gain hands-on training in entrepreneurship, small business operations, customer service excellence, and widely used tools like QuickBooks and Sage 50.

From Classroom to Career

Students have the opportunity to participate in an internship placement, connecting students directly to business environments where they can apply their learning in real time. Students will have the opportunity to gain practical insights and professional confidence.

Additionally, Eastern College integrates robust career development services throughout the program journey. From resume and LinkedIn workshops to one-on-one coaching and job placement assistance, students are supported every step of the way, because you’re not in this alone.

Turning Passion into a Business Plan

These new programs appeal to a diverse range of learners, from aspiring entrepreneurs looking to turn their passion into a business plan to professionals aiming to move up in administrative or managerial roles.

Eastern College is focused on delivering education that supports students’ career growth,” says Eastern College President Craig Donaldson.

With a strong presence throughout Atlantic Canada and a longstanding focus on career-driven education, Eastern College continues to build programs that respond to the needs of the regions workforce and communities.

About Eastern College and triOS Education Group 

The mission of Eastern College is to help students become job-ready graduates. Eastern College is part of the triOS Education Group, which operates 9 triOS College Business Technology Healthcare campuses across Ontario and 4 Eastern College campuses in Atlantic Canada, focusing on providing practical hands-on training in-person, online and hybrid delivery models based on student choice, enabling students to be successful in their chosen careers. The program curriculum is extremely comprehensive and is uniquely developed with input from industry leaders to provide the highest quality education and practical hands-on experience enabling a quick career progression for graduates. 

Canadian-owned and operated, triOS Education Group is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for fifteen years. triOS has been awarded the Platinum designation for redefining post-secondary education by listening to students and employer needs to deliver effective results. Since 1992, triOS College and Eastern College have prepared over 80,000 job-ready graduates for rewarding careers.