What are the entry requirements for the Diploma in Business Accounting at Sheridan College?

To be admitted to the Diploma in Business Accounting program at Sheridan College, applicants must have an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (Grade 12) with senior-level credits in specific courses, including one Grade 12 English course (ENG4C or ENG4U). Additionally, a minimum GPA of 60-65% is required.

Can I work while studying for a diploma at Sheridan College?

Yes, international students studying in Canada are allowed to work during planned school breaks, such as summer and winter holidays. During regular semesters, they may work part-time for up to 20 hours a week, though exceptions may apply based on the program or work visa eligibility.

What is the tuition fee for the Diploma in Business Accounting program?

The tuition fee for the Diploma in Business Accounting program at Sheridan College is approximately CAD 15,579 per year. Additionally, there is a one-time application fee of CAD 100.

Is English language proficiency required for this program?

Yes, applicants must demonstrate English language proficiency for admission. Acceptable scores include an IELTS Academic overall band score of 6.5 (with no individual band below 6.0), a TOEFL iBT score of at least 88, or a PTE Academic score of 60 overall (with no individual section below 57).

What post-study work opportunities are available after completing the diploma?

Graduates of the diploma program may be eligible for Canada's Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP), which allows them to work in Canada for up to three years after completing their studies. To qualify, the program must be from an approved educational institution, and students should apply for the PGWP as soon as they graduate.