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Honours Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting

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.

Registration fee CA$375 one-time

The registration fee includes the non-refundable application fee (CA$75) and the refundable deposit fee (CA$300).

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Accommodation fee CA$1,800 per month

The above fee is an estimated amount for living expenses for one month.

  • Including the cost of food, rent, transportation and other living expenses (varies depending on your living preferences).
  • Estimated living expenses are to be used as a guide only and are subject to change.

More information

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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.

Apply Now! January 2026
Application start
Mar 1, 2025
This intake is not applicable
Studies commence
Jan 2, 2026
Apply Now! September 2025
This intake is not applicable
Studies commence
Sep 2, 2025
Apply Now! January 2026
Application start
Mar 1, 2025
This intake is not applicable
Studies commence
Jan 2, 2026
Apply Now! September 2025
This intake is not applicable
Studies commence
Sep 2, 2025