艾尔伯塔商学院通过其国际商务研究中心（CIBS），与东亚研究部艺术学院合作，提供这一创新、独特的专业，以培养东亚国家具有语言、文化、历史和经济学专业知识的商业毕业生，特别是中国和日本。中国和日本正式开展国际学术交流活动，以增强该专业的经验。
The Alberta School of Business, through its Centre for International Business Studies (CIBS), and in cooperation with the Faculty of Arts, Department of East Asian Studies, offers this innovative and unique program to produce business graduates with an expertise in the language, culture, history, and economics of East Asian countries with particular emphasis on China and Japan. Formal international study exchanges are available in China and Japan to enhance the experience in the program.