Diploma in Business Administration in Accounting

Okanagan College
Business Administration in Accounting
Diploma
College
Canada

Course Details

Category	Details
Time	Both full-time and part-time options
Campus	Kelowna
Duration	2
Deadline-Date
Fee Per Year	16000
Application Fee	100
Currency	cad
Intake Link	https://www.okanagan.bc.ca/apply
Deadline Link	https://www.okanagan.bc.ca/apply
Intakes	April
Program language requirement	IELTS Academic: Overall band score of 6.0, with no band below 6.0. TOEFL iBT: Minimum score of 79. Duolingo English Test: Minimum score of 105.

Who can Choose this program?

Candidates for the Diploma in Business Administration in Accounting typically meet the following educational background requirements: High school diploma or equivalent. To be eligible for most programs, candidates must have completed secondary education. This can be demonstrated by a high school diploma or by obtaining an equivalent credential like the GED.

Additional Information

Category	Details
Scope of the program	The Vancouver Community College (VCC) Diploma in Business Administration in Accounting covers accounting principles, financial management, and business operations, preparing graduates for various accounting and financial professions. The program provides training in financial accounting, managerial accounting, taxation, auditing, and accounting software, making graduates well-prepared for certification exams and entry-level roles in the accounting industry. The credential is recognized internationally and opens doors in financial institutions, consulting businesses, and multinational corporations. The program focuses on real-world skills and industry-standard software, preparing students for the global labor market. Graduates are highly regarded for accounting employment across various financial landscapes due to their practical approach and international perspective.
Program entry requirement	B.C. completion of high school or its equivalent. Principles of Mathematics 11 or an equivalent Advanced Level Adult Basic Education mathematics course; or a minimum mark of 70% in Introductory Mathematics 11; or a minimum grade of 60% in Applications of Mathematics 11 for students graduating from secondary school in 2012 or before. Students finishing the new mathematics curriculum or enrolling in Grade 10 in 2010 or later: A minimum of 60% in one of the following courses: Advanced Level Adult Basic Education Mathematics; Apprenticeship and Workplace Mathematics; Foundations of Mathematics; Pre-calculus; or Workplace Mathematics. English 12 with at least 60% or an equivalent. Senior high school pupils enrolled in business programs may obtain Credit toward BUAD 111 for an administration diploma program with a minimum grade of 73% in Accounting 12.
Required GPA	60 to 75%
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 are the admission requirements for the Diploma in Business Administration in Accounting?

To be eligible for the Diploma in Business Administration in Accounting, candidates must have a B.C. completion of high school or its equivalent, Principles of Mathematics 11 or an equivalent course, and English 12 with at least a 60% grade or its equivalent. Additionally, applicants need a minimum GPA of 60 to 75%.

What is the duration and cost of the program?

The Diploma in Business Administration in Accounting can be completed in 2 years. The fee per year is CAD 16,000, along with a one-time application fee of CAD 100.

Are there any language requirements for international students?

Yes, international students must meet specific language requirements. This includes an IELTS Academic overall band score of 6.0 (with no band below 6.0), a minimum TOEFL iBT score of 79, or a minimum Duolingo English Test score of 105.

Can students work while studying in Canada?

Yes, international students may be allowed to work part-time for up to 20 hours a week during regular semesters, with possible exceptions depending on their program. They can also work full-time during scheduled breaks, such as summer or winter holidays.

What opportunities are available after completing this diploma?

Graduates of the Diploma in Business Administration in Accounting can pursue various accounting and financial professions. They are well-prepared for certification exams and entry-level roles, and may be eligible for Canada's Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP), allowing them to work in Canada for up to three years after graduation.