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Diploma of Advanced Accounting
- Red Deer, Canada
- 2 years
- English
- On campus
- Diploma
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: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (3 years): yes
- 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
- A four-year degree in any discipline from a recognised institution
- Plus 65% in Math 30-2 or 60% in Math 30-1.
Accepted academic background
Alberta Grade 12 or equivalent, Advanced Accounting requires a four-year degree, Requirements differ by programme.
Language tests
- IELTS 6.5
- TOEFL iBT 83
- TOEFL PBT 557
- Duolingo 115
- PTE Academic 59
Documents you’ll need
- Passport copy
- Academic transcripts and certificates
- English proficiency evidence
- Program-specific admission documents
- Financial evidence for the study permit
- Study permit documents after admission.
How to apply
- Visit the official website. Choose an available international program and intake. Complete the online application and pay the application fee. Submit academic transcripts
- English proficiency evidence
- program-specific requirements. Accept the offer and pay the international tuition deposit. Receive the required admission and provincial documents. Apply for the study permit and complete enrollment.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $18,215 CAD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $150 CAD |
| Deposit | $1,425 CAD |
Program details
| Campus | Main Campus, Red Deer |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Donald School of Business |
| Department | Department of Business and Management |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 60 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 3 years |
| Scholarship note | Red Deer Polytechnic offers merit-based, Program-specific, Or institutional scholarship opportunities for eligible students. Award availability, Value, Eligibility, And deadlines vary by program and intake. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
1 May 2027
168 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 2 years.
The next deadline is 1 May 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $18,215 CAD per year. The application fee is $150 CAD. The deposit is $1,425 CAD. The estimated living cost is $23,448 CAD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 83, TOEFL PBT 557, Duolingo 115, PTE Academic 59.

