Bachelor of Business Administration [B.B.A] [Accounting] From Douglas College

Academic Eligibility:

• The student should be a high school graduate while applying for admission.
• A minimum of 17 years of age by the end of the first month of the first year in this program.
• One short course of BC secondary school graduation.
• A minimum overall grade average of 60% in the final year of high school.
• A minimum of 60% in Senior Secondary Education.
• Students must have a GPA of 2.0 on a 4.33 scale
• To pursue this program the student must complete the 60 credits of the first and second year in BA Psychology and apply for an honors degree and pursue this program.

Language Requirements:

• The students must be able to understand and fluently speak the language of instruction (English) in the program. Proof of linguistic proficiency may be required.
• The students whose official language is not English must submit the English Language Proficiency scores like IELTS or TOEFL.
• If the student does not meet the language requirements they can take English Language Learning and Acquisition (ELLA) program and complete it and pursue this program.

Surveys show that 83 percent of the university’s  Accounting degree graduates are working in the field after graduation. Over 11,500 accounting and financial auditor job openings are expected in B.C. for the next ten years. You can also expect a median salary of $61,000 once you graduate.

The Job roles to follow after graduation are:

• Auditing - accounting firm
• Auditing - Canada Revenue Agency
• Budgeting and treasury analysis
• Financial accounting
• Financial analysis
• Financial management - corporate finance
• Financial management - personal finance
• Income tax preparation - accounting firm
• Internal Auditor
• Management accounting.., etc.

The average salary of the graduate is 46,475 USD per year.