Advanced Diploma of Business Administration in Accounting Fast Track (co-op)

Centennial College
Accounting
Advance Diploma
College
Canada

The Advanced Diploma in Business Administration-Accounting (Fast Track) program is a specialized sub-discipline of Business & Management for those with prior academic credentials seeking accelerated training in accounting. This exceptionally designed program develops proficiency in financial and managerial accounting, taxation, auditing, bookkeeping, and accounting software such as QuickBooks and Sage ACCPAC ERP. Students benefit from direct admission into advanced semesters, bypassing introductory courses, which allows them to complete the program in just three semesters. The market value of this program is high, as skilled accountants are consistently in demand across industries. Centennial College mainly works on employability through hands-on training, case studies, and exposure to real-world business scenarios, which prepares Graduates for roles such as financial analysts, accountants, or payroll administrators. Join this fast-track program to gain advanced accounting skills and enter the workforce quickly while benefiting from Centennial’s industry-aligned curriculum and expert faculty.

Course Details

Category	Details
Time	Both full-time and part-time options
Campus	Progress
Duration	1
Deadline-Date
Fee Per Year	16164
Application Fee	125
Currency	cad
Intake Link	https://www.ontariocolleges.ca/en/cba?collegeCode=CENT&programCode=3125
Deadline Link	https://www.ontariocolleges.ca/en/cba?collegeCode=CENT&programCode=3125
Intakes	August
Program language requirement	"CAEL-CE and CAEL-Online: Writing score 60, Overall 60, Overall 60. TOEFL 550 80+ on paper, with a minimum of 20 for the online exam570 paper-based test; the minimum score of 21 on the online version is 84+. Michigan Test of English (MET) 56-57 58-60. IELTS Academic 6.0, no band score below 5.5, no band score below 6.5, no score below 6.0. Academic English Pearson Test 51+ 58+. 3.7+ 3.9+ on the International Test of English Proficiency (iTEP). Tests of Proficiency (CPE), Advanced (CAE), and First (FCE) in Cambridge English: 167-169 170-179. Academic Language Certificate 65-69. No one skill score that falls between 60 and 70–74. No single skill score was lower than 65. Duolingo 105–114 125+."

Who can Choose this program?

As a general rule, candidates must have completed one or two years of post-secondary school in economics, accounting, finance, or a business-related discipline.

Additional Information

Category	Details
Scope of the program	Centennial College's Advanced Diploma of Business Administration in Accounting Fast Track (co-op) provides global standards-compliant instruction in accounting concepts, financial management, and business administration. Students who complete this program will be prepared for various roles in corporate finance, public accounting firms, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations by gaining practical skills in financial reporting, auditing, taxation, and management accounting. This credential has great relevance in Pakistan since it is focused on International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and International Accounting Standards (IAS), which are in line with the nation's aspirations to align its accounting processes with international standards. With their experience in financial analysis, planning, and regulatory compliance, graduates are well-suited to make valuable contributions to Pakistan's expanding corporate sector. Globally, by giving students practical experience in real-world situations, the co-op component of the program improves their employability. This hands-on training is beneficial in nations where real-world experience and academic credentials are highly regarded. Graduates can use their accounting, financial management, and strategic decision-making expertise to explore chances in international organizations, consulting firms, or financial institutions abroad. The Centennial College Advanced Diploma of Business Administration in Accounting Fast Track (co-op) provides a way for students from Pakistan and other countries to build a strong foundation in accounting principles while obtaining real-world experience that improves their chances of finding employment domestically and abroad.
Program entry requirement	A three-year college diploma or university degree in any discipline.
Required GPA	2.5GPA
GRE Required	N/A
GMAT Required	N/A
Application Process	1. Register for an Online Application: To start your application, create an account on the university’s application portal. This will give you access to the online application form. 2. Start the Application Process: Once registered, start filling out the online application form. The process is simple. 3. Complete the Application Form: Fill out the form with proper and complete information about your academic background, personal details, and program preferences. This will help them to better understand your qualifications. 4. Upload Required Documents: Use the portal to submit the necessary documents online, which may include: • Official Transcripts: Submit official transcripts from any institutions you have attended. • Standardized Test Scores: If applicable, upload your English language test score reports. • CV or Resume: Provide an up-to-date CV or resume that highlights your educational and professional experience. • Statement of Purpose: Write a statement detailing your goals for the program, research interests, and reasons for applying. • Letters of Recommendation: Arrange for two recommenders to submit letters of recommendation through the portal, based on their knowledge of your academic capabilities.
Available Scholarships
Program accreditation	N/A
Living expenses	Student residences: 250 – 625 CAD/month. University-arranged homestays: 400 – 800 CAD/month. Rent & share an apartment: 300 – 700 CAD/month, prices for rent depend on location and facilities. If you choose to rent a studio/one-room apartment, you can pay over 1,000 CAD/month.
Visa Process Details	"1. Completed application form (IMM 1294). 2. Acceptance letter from the university. 3. Proof of funds showing you can cover your living expenses and tuition fees. 4. Bank statements. 5. Educational documents or evidence of sponsorship (if applicable). 6. Medical examination report from a doctor authorized by immigration. 7. Police clearance certificates from your country of birth and from any other countries where you have lived for six months or more in the past five years. 8. Passport-sized photographs. 9. Payment for the study permit application fee (currently 150 CAD). 10. Custodian Declaration (IMM 5646) (if applicable), required if you are a minor, must be signed by your custodian in Canada. "
Part timework	Entirely: During planned school breaks, such as the summer or winter holidays, international students studying in Canada are frequently permitted to work entirely. Under 20 Hours (With Possible Exceptions): International students may only be able to work part-time for up to 20 hours a week during ordinary semesters. But, according to your program or any particular work visa you may be eligible for, there might be an exception.
Post-study work opportunity	Canada's Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) program: After completing their studies, qualifying international graduates are permitted to work in Canada for a maximum of three years under the terms of this government-mandated scheme. To be eligible, your course of study must be from an approved educational institution, and you must apply for the PGWP as soon as you graduate. Even though NPU might not be on the list of approved universities, you should consider returning to Canada to finish your undergraduate degree or enrolling in a post-graduate program at one of the universities eligible for the PGWP

What is the duration of the Advanced Diploma in Business Administration-Accounting (Fast Track) program at Centennial College?

The program can be completed in just three semesters, making it a fast-track option for students with prior academic credentials.

What are the entry requirements for the Advanced Diploma in Business Administration-Accounting program?

Candidates must have a three-year college diploma or university degree in any discipline, along with a minimum GPA of 2.5.

What is the application fee for the program?

The application fee for the Advanced Diploma in Business Administration-Accounting program at Centennial College is CAD 125.

Are international students allowed to work while studying in Canada?

Yes, international students may work part-time, up to 20 hours a week during regular semesters, and can work full-time during planned school breaks.

What post-study work opportunities are available after completing this program?

Graduates may apply for Canada's Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP), which allows them to work in Canada for up to three years after completing their studies, provided the course was from an approved institution.