Bachelor's in Accounting
Introduction
Accounting is a Bachelor program taught at University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.
Accounting is a Bachelor of Commerce (BComm) concentration that prepares students to create, disseminate, and evaluate financial information. The degree introduces information technologies, addresses conceptual issues, and builds technical skills for entry-level accounting. Students can complete projects across audit, tax, financial, and management accounting.
University of Calgary states that students complete formal presentations, live projects, group projects, and case studies. The program also includes a co-operative work placement that alternates with academic studies, plus collaborative teamwork and mentorship opportunities. Students work closely with classmates on projects that simulate real-world accounting problems.
Graduates of the Bachelor of Commerce degree with a concentration in accounting are prepared for career opportunities in forensic accounting, financial auditing, and tax accounting. The degree can also be used as a stepping-stone to graduate studies or another professional degree such as law, medicine, veterinary medicine, or education.
Modules
- Introduction to Business Analytics
- Introduction to Business Skills
- Introductory Financial Accounting
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Accounting at University of Calgary for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by University of Calgary.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Calgary as pre-requiste for admission in Accounting.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
Admission requirements (as listed):
- Required courses for admission: R1-9999
- R1-9998
- R1-0077
- one approved course/option Business
Additional admission details:
- R11-0003
- R2-0013
- R2-0012
Estimated competitive admission average: R6-0001
Curriculum and approved courses/options are listed in the admission section as part of the required information.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students/undergraduate/explore-programs/accounting
More Information
- forensic accounting
- financial auditing
- tax accounting
Scholarships
51 fully funded scholarships are listed for Canada. See Canada scholarships.