Accounting Diploma
Introduction
Accounting Diploma is a Diploma program taught at Northern Lights College, Canada. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (2 years) options.
Northern Lights College’s Accounting Diploma provides foundational and advanced-level accounting and business management courses. Students study topics that include financial accounting, intermediate financial accounting, managerial accounting, corporate finance, business law, marketing, and business mathematics, alongside required computing and workplace communications courses.
The program is a two-year recognized program taken over four semesters with a minimum 15 credits per semester. It includes registration completed semester-by-semester, and students select course loads and schedules that fit their needs and course availability. Courses also include elective options such as taxation and business sustainability and the environment.
The program is for students who aspire to become well-equipped business professionals, including those aiming to pursue the CPA designation or to enter the workplace after completing the Accounting diploma.
Modules
- CPSC 101 – Introduction to Computing
- ECON 101 – Principles of Economics (Micro)
- ECON 102 – Principles of Economics (Macro)
- ECON 105 – Principles of Economics
- ENGL 110 – Introduction to Workplace Communications
- MGMT 103 – Foundations in Financial Accounting Level 1
- MGMT 109 – Foundations in Financial Accounting Level 2
- MGMT 120 – Financial Accounting
- MGMT 104 – Principles of Management
- MGMT 107 – Fundamentals of Marketing
- MGMT 150 – Business Mathematics
- MGMT 201 – Intermediate Financial Accounting I
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Accounting Diploma at Northern Lights College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Northern Lights College.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Northern Lights College as pre-requiste for admission in Accounting Diploma.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
A.
Domestic students and students from countries that practice Standard Written English (see Appendix A) must have official transcripts demonstrating that they have met the English Requirements: One of the following with a “C” grade or higher: English 12 or English Literature 12 or English First Peoples 12, ENGL 050, or ENGL 099.
Alternatively, any university-level English course with a “C” grade or higher. Students who do not meet one of the above English requirements must complete the NLC Writing Assessment for appropriate course placement.
B.
International students who do not meet the requirement A. above, and domestic students who received their secondary education in French or another language, must show that they have met the NLC English requirement: see Appendix A (General Academic English Language Proficiency Requirements) plus,
C.
Math Requirement: One of the following with a ‘C’ grade (60%) or higher: Precalculus 11, Principles of Mathematics 11, Foundations of Math 11, MATH 040; or equivalent; alternatively, readiness for MATH 050 as determined by the CCP Math appraisal.
Note that some course options have specific prerequisites.
Meeting the program entrance requirements does not ensure course prerequisites have been met for all available courses
One of the following with a “C” grade or higher: English 12 or English Literature 12 or English First Peoples 12, ENGL 050, or ENGL 099. Alternatively, any university-level English course with a “C” grade or higher.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.nlc.bc.ca/programs/business-management-diploma-accounting-option/
More Information
- Careers and opportunities in such areas as finance, accounting, entrepreneurship, general management, marketing, and logistics.
Scholarships
51 fully funded scholarships are listed for Canada. See Canada scholarships.