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About the Program

This two-year diploma program in accounting will introduce you to the accounting practices, related technology applications, business fundamentals and the soft skills needed to find employment. You will learn how to use computer applications like Microsoft Excel spreadsheets and Access relational database management software.

As a student of this program,Ìýassuming specific course grade and GPA requirements are met,Ìýand upon completion of five bridging courses, you will be eligible to directly enter ³§±ð²Ô±ð³¦²¹â€™sÌýHonours Bachelor of Commerce – Accounting & Finance (BACF).

Skills

Throughout this program you will develop the following skills:

  • Understanding and applying management accounting concepts
  • Preparing and presenting financial statements and reports
  • Outlining internal control system and risk management

Program Availability

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Sept. 2025 Newnham  Open
Sept. 2025 Online  Open
Jan. 2026 Newnham  Open
Jan. 2026 Online  Open

Please note that availability is subject to change and a seat is not guaranteed.

Start in Location Availability
Sept. 2025 Newnham  Open
Sept. 2025 Online  Open
Jan. 2026 Newnham  Open
Jan. 2026 Online  Open

Please note that availability is subject to change and a seat is not guaranteed.

This program meets Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) eligibility requirements.

Program and Course Delivery

This program is offered online and is also available in ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø's hybrid delivery format for students at Newnham Campus. With hybrid delivery, some coursework is online and some must be completed in person. Students choosing hybrid delivery at Newnham Campus will need to come on campus to complete in-person learning requirements.

Your Career

As a graduate of this program, you may pursue future career options, such as:

  • Small business accountant
  • Accounts payable/receivable analyst
  • General accounting co-ordinator
  • Accounting technician
  • Payroll administrator
  • Tax return specialist
  • Junior corporate accountant

Professional Certification

Upon graduation,Ìýassuming specific course grade and GPA requirements are met,Ìýyou may transfer into ³§±ð²Ô±ð³¦²¹â€™s Bachelor of Commerce – Accounting & Finance program and pursue the Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation.

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Sustainability

We’ve made a bold commitment to embed principles of sustainability into every business program we offer.

Learn more aboutÌýÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Business’sÌýcommitment to sustainability.

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