Bachelor of Commerce [B.Com] (Accounting)
4 years
Full Time
Co Op & On Campus
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$26,941 /Yr
CA$37,418 /Yr
- Dalhousie University offers a Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting for a duration of 4 years.
- It is an on-campus, co-op program offered on a full-time basis.
- In this program, students will learn the judgment and technical skills needed for external financial reporting and developing internal information used for management planning and control.
- An average of B- between COMM 1101 (Intro to Accounting I - Financial) and COMM 1102 (Intro to Accounting II - Managerial) is required in order to major in Accounting.
- Students have to complete the core courses in accounting, finance, marketing, statistics, and organizational behavior and students also have to complete these six additional courses:
- Intermediate Financial Accounting I
- Intermediate Financial Accounting II
- External Auditing
- Cost Management
- Advanced Topics in Accounting I
- Taxation 1
- Accounting majors will often continue their studies after graduation and complete a professional designation (CA, CMA, or CGA).
- The professional accounting bodies allow certain exemptions in respect of courses taken in the Rowe School of Business.
- The Rowe School of Business is accredited by AACSB International.
- Students also have to complete a co-op program. After earning the Bachelor of Commerce degree, students may decide to pursue their Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation.
- The School of Business provides a practical and real-world approach that begins at the very top of the school, with award-winning expert teachers who bring tangible industry experience to the classroom.
- Students may pursue careers in the accounting department of a specific company, or in professional services (public accounting) firm with an average salary of 47,000 USD.
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Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
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Priority Application Deadline | Feb 15, 2025 |
Final Application Deadline | May 1, 2025 |
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | $26941 (CAD 37418) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
---|---|
Housing and Food | $7071 (CAD 9821) |
Books and supply | $1296 (CAD 1800) |
Compulsory Fees | $2585 (CAD 3590) |
Total Cost | $10952 (CAD 15211) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must complete their academic English and Maths subjects with a minimum overall average of 75%.
- Students also have to complete three additional academic subjects.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Completed a 4-year UG degree with an upper second class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
- Or, students must have a minimum average of grade B+ (75% or above) for UG studies.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.
Required Document List
Following are the required document:
- Online application form and fees: Students have to fill the online form and submit the application fees.
- Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- Two Professional References: Referees (Teachers, guidance counselors, or Professors) should comment on academics and that references should submit along with the application system.
- Transcripts: Students have to submit transcripts from all universities/colleges attended, World Education Services Assessments, and English Language Proficiency test scores
- Confirmation of Employment Form: Students must be emailed as an attachment by applicant or referee.
- Proof of name change: Required only if name discrepancies exist between transcripts/assessments/test scores and other application documents. Examples of proof: Marriage/divorce certificates, 2 copies of government-issued ID that include a previous and current name and date of birth.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.
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Career and Placement after Course
Possible career opportunities are:
- Budget Analysts
- Financial Consultants
- Management Consultants
- System Professionals
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
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General Entrance Award Program Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 34,560/Yr$48,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
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