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Diploma of Advanced Accounting

Mount Royal University

  • Calgary, Canada
  • English
  • On campus
  • Diploma

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About the program

Postgraduate Certificate in Business Administration (Advanced Accounting) is an on-campus post-bachelor's business certificate in advanced accounting at Mount Royal University in Calgary.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (0 year): no
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

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

Career outcomes

  • Career change into or within accounting
  • Bridging into the CPA designation programme
  • Supplementing a current accounting career

Curriculum

  • Post-bachelor's certificate with a core group of general business courses plus electives
  • Aimed at people with work experience who want to add knowledge or change career. The full course list sits in the external academic catalogue and is not shown on the programme page.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Completed bachelor's degree
  • With programme-specific prerequisites (Athletic Therapy: a related degree such as kinesiology
  • Spatial Data Science: statistics
  • GIS and programming knowledge recommended). English Language Proficiency applies if English is not the first language.. Entry grade detail: Bachelor's degree with programme-specific requirements
  • Post-secondary applicants normally minimum 2.0 GPA (some programmes 2.5).

Accepted academic background

Completed bachelor's degree (programme-specific prerequisites).

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 4.5
  • PTE Academic 58
  • Cambridge 176
  • Duolingo 120

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • English Language Test Results.

How to apply

  1. Check the entry requirements and deadline: Fall 2027 international deadline 1 May. Early admission 1 Oct to 1 Feb. Apply through the Apply Alberta international application and pay the 100 CAD application fee. Have every school attended send official transcripts directly to MRU (final transcripts due 15 May from outside Canada) and submit English proficiency proof. Receive a conditional or final offer. Accept and pay the non-refundable tuition deposit to receive the letter of acceptance. MRU then requests your Provincial Attestation Letter. Apply to IRCC for a study permit. Optionally apply for residence and scholarships.

Other costs

Tuition per year$19,424 CAD
Application fee$100 CAD
Deposit$5,000 CAD

Program details

CampusCalgary main campus
Faculty or schoolBissett School of Business
DepartmentBusiness Administration in Advanced Accounting
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value_
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay0 year
Scholarship noteInstitution-level scholarship eligibility may vary by academic record, Applicant category and chosen program, Confirm current award terms.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    1 May 2027

    168 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The next deadline is 1 May 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.