Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting
- Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
- Accounting
- Bachelors
- Business & Management
- College
- Canada
Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting at
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology is a specialized program that prepares students for diverse careers in accounting and finance. Accounting is a foundational sub-discipline within business and management, essential for measuring financial performance, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting strategic decision-making in organizations.
This course offers blended management and financial accounting, tax regulations, auditing, quantitative analysis, and information systems. Students learn to assess financial and operational results, analyze finance concepts, and make informed recommendations. It also includes all courses required to enter the Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) Professional Education Program, making it an excellent pathway for those seeking professional designation. Ethical decision-making, integrity, and transparency, which are emphasized throughout, reflecting the high standards expected in the accounting profession is a plus of this program.
SAIT’s BBA in Accounting stands out for its integration of technology, real-world case studies, and strong industry connections. Graduates become business professionals and excel as accountants, auditors, analysts, and analysts.controllersSAIT means benefiting from a respected business school, experienced faculty, and a curriculum aligned with industry and professional standards.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Time | Both full-time and part-time options |
| Campus | Main Campus |
| Duration | 4 |
| Deadline-Date | 23-May-2023, |
| Fee Per Year | 21261 |
| Application Fee | 150 |
| Currency | cad |
| Intake Link | |
| Deadline Link | https://www.sait.ca/admissions/how-to-apply/how-to-apply |
| Intakes | Jul, Aug, Sep |
| Program language requirement | IELTS Academic Overall 6.0, no band less than 6.0 TOEFL iBT At least 80, no section score below 20 Duolingo Overall 110, no sub-score less than 90. CAEL & CAEL Online At least 60, no band less than 60 PTE Academic Overall score of 55, with no less than 50 in each communicative skill. |
Who can Choose this program?
High School Diploma: You must have finished secondary schooling. It’s especially crucial to do well in English and mathematics. Accounting and business courses may also be helpful.
Additional Information
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Scope of the program | The Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT) offers a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Accounting program that aims to give students a thorough understanding of financial management, accounting principles, and business processes. Graduates of this degree are prepared for a variety of positions in accounting and finance, including tax advisor, auditor, and financial analyst. The field of accounting is wide-ranging and essential to economic progress in Pakistan and many other nations. Accountants are critical in overseeing financial documentation, guaranteeing adherence to legal mandates, and providing strategic financial guidance. For instance, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) and the Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Pakistan (ICMAP) oversee the accounting industry in Pakistan. The accounting industry is well-respected and has a wide range of prospects worldwide. Accountants are in high demand in developed economies such as the US, Canada, and the UK, as well as in governmental, private, and nonprofit sectors. They are essential to taxation, auditing, and financial reporting. The demand for certified accountants is rising in emerging economies like South Asia and Africa as companies expand and regulatory frameworks get more intricate. |
| Program entry requirement | Four grade 12 subjects plus English 30-1 are required for admission to university transfer programs, depending on the program of choice. The program often requires an aggregate average of at least 60%. The high school course will only be considered for admission if the candidate receives a grade of at least 50%. |
| Required GPA | 2:00 GPA, 60% |
| 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 |
