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Diploma of Accounting

British Columbia Institute of Technology

  • Burnaby, Canada
  • 2 years
  • English
  • Hybrid
  • Diploma

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About the program

Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting is a four-year on-campus degree at North Central College in Naperville, Illinois.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: no
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (2 years): no
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop subject knowledge in Accounting and interpret organisational evidence
  • Evaluate strategic options
  • And communicate informed business decisions.

Career outcomes

  • Financial reporting
  • Financial advising
  • Consulting
  • Data analysis
  • Audit associate
  • Tax associate
  • Public accounting firms
  • Private firms
  • Government
  • Not-for-profit organisations

Curriculum

  • Eleven-course business core (financial and managerial accounting
  • Corporate finance) plus accounting information systems
  • Auditing and attestation
  • Cost accounting
  • Intermediate accounting I and II
  • Taxation
  • And two electives such as fraud examination. Prepares for the CPA route
  • Internships with accounting firms are encouraged.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Secondary school graduation with English Studies 12 (67%
  • Category 2) for most diplomas
  • Category 3 (50%) for some trades-related diplomas and Category 1 (73%) for Strategic Human Resources Management. Programme maths or science such as Pre-Calculus 11 or Foundations of Math 11 at 67%. Advanced diplomas require a prior diploma or degree. Entry is first-qualified or competitive.

Accepted academic background

Secondary school graduation with English Studies 12 and programme prerequisites (e.g. Pre-Calculus 11, Foundations of Math 11 or Workplace Math 11 at 67% for business diplomas)

Language tests

  • IELTS Academic 6.5 (no band below 5.5)
  • TOEFL iBT 4.5 (new scale from 2026-01-21
  • PTE Academic no section below 3.5
  • Duolingo was 86 with no section below 20)
  • IELTS Academic 6.5

Documents you’ll need

  • Typically
  • a passport copy
  • academic transcripts
  • graduation certificate and English language evidence where applicable. Confirm program-specific requirements.

How to apply

  1. Review eligibility and deadlines for Accounting. Prepare academic records
  2. identification and language results where applicable. Submit the official university or college application and supporting documents. Complete any program-specific requirements and pay any confirmed fees. Monitor the admission decision. Confirm international student documentation after acceptance.

Other costs

Tuition per year$21,812 CAD
Application fee$154 CAD
Deposit$500 CAD

Program details

CampusBurnaby Campus
Faculty or schoolSchool of Business + Media
DepartmentBusiness & Media
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value107
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay2 years
Scholarship notePotential institutional funding may exist, but program eligibility, award amount and deadlines are not independently confirmed.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    19 Apr 2027

    156 days left

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2 years.