Business & Management Full Time

Accounting – Business Administration (Co-op option available)

at Durham College · Canada

Duration

Six semesters

Intake

September 2026

Mode

Full Time

Tuition

On request

Campus

Oshawa

About this program

The Accounting – Business Administration program at Durham College offers students a comprehensive education in accounting principles and practices while integrating essential business skills. Through a blend of theoretical and practical learning, students gain a profound understanding of financial management, taxation, auditing, and financial reporting. The program is structured to provide hands-on experience and theoretical knowledge, ensuring that graduates are well-equipped to face the complexities of the financial world.

Throughout the coursework, students will engage in a variety of modules designed to enhance their analytical and problem-solving skills. Key subjects include advanced accounting, managerial accounting, and financial analysis, alongside core business topics such as marketing, human resources, and operations management. With the co-op option available, students have the opportunity to gain valuable work experience, making them more competitive in the job market upon graduation.

Studying in Canada, known for its robust economy and diverse culture, provides an enriching backdrop for accounting students. The country's emphasis on ethics in business and strong regulatory standards is extensively woven into the curriculum, preparing students not just for immediate employment, but for a long-term career in accounting and finance.

Entry requirements

Students should have a high school diploma or equivalent qualifications, including proficiency in mathematics and business studies. Additionally, relevant work experience or completion of introductory courses in accounting may be advantageous.

English: Students are typically required to demonstrate English language proficiency, usually through tests like IELTS or TOEFL. A minimum score of 6.5 in IELTS or equivalent is generally expected.

International students:

International students are advised to check the specific visa requirements for their situation. Common requirements include proof of acceptance into the program, financial stability, and health insurance. It is essential to gather all necessary documents and verify the latest information on the official immigration website.