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Bachelor of Business in Accounting

University of Idaho

Moscow, United States
4 years
English
On campus
Bachelor

About the program

Two-year diploma in accounting with an optional co-op stream.

Program highlights

Internship available: yes
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Practise applied skills in Business in Accounting
Using organizational analysis
Financial or market reasoning
Professional communication and planning
While developing workplace communication and problem-solving abilities.

Career outcomes

Accounts Receivable/Accounts Payable and Accounting Related Clerks
Accounting Assistant
Accounting Technician and Junior Staff Accountant
Junior Financial Analyst and Financial Cost Analyst
Office Administrator
Audit Associate
Controller
Accountant
Cost Accountant
Senior Management Position
Small to Large Businesses in any industry
Accounting firms preparing client financial statements and tax returns
External audit
Run your own business

Curriculum

Two academic years with an optional co-op stream (three work terms). Bookkeeping through financial analysis
Accounting procedures and systems
Tax preparation software
QuickBooks Online and advanced Excel
Taught by faculty holding CPA designations. Transfer path to the advanced diploma and degree pathways.

Entry requirements

Academic

Completed secondary school with a 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale (Admissions Office converts grades) and eligibility for university study in the home country
Transfer applicants 2.0 cumulative GPA on 14+ transferable credits (2.8 for College of Engineering transfers from out of state)
Proof of funds (Certificate of Financial Responsibility with bank statement) for the I-20

Minimum GPA

2.5

Accepted academic background

Completed secondary school with a 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale (Admissions Office converts grades) and eligibility for university study in the home country, Transfer applicants 2.0 cumulative GPA on 14+ transferable credits (2.8 for College of Engineering transfers from out of state), Proof of funds (Certificate of Financial Responsibility with bank statement) for the I-20

Language tests

IELTS 6.0
TOEFL iBT 70 (test before 2026-01-21) or 4.0 (test on/after 2026-01-21)
Duolingo 100
PTE Academic 48

Documents you’ll need

Secondary School Transcripts

How to apply

Check the GPA and English proficiency requirements and last dates: Fall
Spring
Summer. Apply about three months ahead. Apply on the university website and pay the 50 USD fee by card. Upload transcripts and English proof (the applicable IELTS score
Duolingo 100
TOEFL or PTE 48). Receive the admission decision. Submit the Certificate of Financial Responsibility
Bank statement and passport copy to get the I-20
Then apply for the F-1 visa. Allow time for travel and orientation.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$30,225 USD
Application fee	$50 USD
Deposit	_

Program details

Campus	Moscow campus
Faculty or school	College of Business and Economics
Department	_
Teaching language	English
Credit value	120
Study pace	_
Post-study stay	1 year
Scholarship note	Eligible first-year international students who attended secondary school outside the United States may apply for the competitive #YouAreWelcomeHere Scholarship. Applicants must submit a 500–1,000-word essay or a two-to-five-minute video about intercultural learning; admission and a separate scholarship application are required.

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
1 May 2027
169 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 4 years.