Accounting identifies, measures and communicates economic information to external groups such as investors, and to internal groups, such as managers. Although many students in this major go into accounting, it also provides easily transferable skills that will equip you for a career in banking, insurance, or consulting. The Accounting major provides the prerequisites necessary for the Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) program.
Build credibility and on-the-job skills by opting for the Co-operative Education option. Combine study semesters with four- eight, or twelve-month paid work terms, offered in regional, national, and global firms. Positions are available in all major/minor specialization areas and in varied industries. These opportunities provide you with valuable experience and boost your career prospects.
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These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
- Grade12 English
- Grade12 Mathematics
Applicants are required to have: B.C. secondary school graduation or equivalent, the prerequisites for MATH 141, the prerequisites for ENGL 105, and one other Approved Grade 12 course with a minimum B grade. |
| Test Scores: | - International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.5] or CanTEST [min. 4.5] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 88] or Canadian Academic English Language Assessment [min. 70]
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* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.