Honours Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting
Study location | Canada, Ontario, Toronto |
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Type | Bachelor's Degree, College |
Nominal duration | 4 years, includes 1 work placement |
Study language | English |
Course code | 22211 |
Tuition fee | CA$20,885 per year The fees are for the 2024–2025 academic year and include tuition (CA$18,962), health insurance and ancillary charges. The fees displayed are estimates only for two semesters and are subject to change. |
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Registration fee | CA$375 one-time The registration fee includes the non-refundable application fee (CA$75) and the refundable deposit fee (CA$300). Please REVIEW the EdviseCanada`s fee policy. |
Accommodation fee | CA$1,800 per month The above fee is an estimated amount for living expenses for one month.
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Entry qualification | High School / Secondary Education (or higher) To be eligible for admission, you must possess a high school diploma including these required courses (or equivalents) with an overall minimum average of 65 percent:
Note: Students who do not possess Grade 12 Mathematics or who have achieved a grade below 60 percent may be considered for admission. Students will be required to complete a math equivalency course during their first semester at Humber. This program is available for conditional offer if the applicant meets all academic requirements other than English. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. |
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Language requirements | English For direct admission, if English is not your first language, OR you did not complete a minimum of two years of full-time study at the secondary school level in an English language school system in a country where English is considered the primary language or the primary language of instruction and evaluation is English, with acceptable grades in all English courses, you must provide one of the English language proficiency tests below:
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Overview
The Bachelor of Commerce – Accounting degree program will help you develop skills in the applied aspects of the accounting profession. You will gain a fundamental understanding of various business disciplines and their functions and relationships.
Areas of study include marketing, law, economics, operations management, ethics, human resources management, organizational behaviour, financial accounting, management accounting, financial management, taxation, audit, strategic management, and statistics and quantitative analysis.
The program emphasizes critical thinking, analytical skills, communications and leadership.
You will have the opportunity to train in Humber’s state-of-the-art Accounting Centre, where you’ll learn about the best practices in accounting and use standard industry software.
Work Placement
The Humber Bachelor of Commerce – Accounting program requires that you complete 14 weeks/ 420 hours of paid work in the summer between your sixth and seventh semesters. This gives you the hands-on, real-world experience that employers value. Your placement will allow you to explore the field you’d like to work in when you graduate. We will work with employers and our industry partners to help you identify opportunities to pursue.
Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) Designation
Bachelor of Commerce – Accounting degree program offers pathways for students interested in pursuing an Ontario Chartered Professional Accountant – CPA designation. Bachelor of Commerce Accounting courses are recognized and can be taken to meet the prerequisite course requirements for admission into the CPA Professional Education Program – PEP academic requirements.
Please Note: Given the current state of unification of the accounting profession in Ontario under the CPA designation, you are encouraged to stay informed by visiting the CPA Ontario website.
Career opportunities
Toronto is one of North America’s top three financial markets and a leader in professional services in assurance, audit and tax. As a graduate of our program, you may be able to combine your superior accounting training with a wealth of job opportunities.
With this comprehensive degree, you can pursue a career in public accounting firms, government, not-for-profit organizations, major corporations, small businesses and financial institutions as an accountant, budget analyst, taxation specialist, auditor or treasurer. Maybe you’re an entrepreneur at heart. Your training at Humber will give you the skills and confidence to set up your own accounting practice or company. It can also prepare you to pursue graduate studies in accounting or related fields.