Commerce - Finance (BComm) - Bachelor [4 Years]
$12,231 /Yr Co-op On-campus full_time

Bachelor of Commerce [B.Com] Finance

  • Dalhousie University offers a Bachelor of Commerce in Finance for a duration of 4 years.
  • It is an on-campus, co-op program offered on a full-time basis.
  • In this program, students gain an understanding of both corporate finance and investments in such areas as securities analysis, portfolio theory, risk management, the operation and regulation of security markets and financial institutions, international finance, and applied techniques of financial management.
  • The major in Finance program has been accepted into the CFA Institute University Recognition program. 
  • Students have to complete the core courses in accounting, finance, marketing, statistics, and organizational behavior and students also have to complete these additional courses:
    • Financial Institutions
    • Portfolio and Money Management
    • Advanced Corporate Finance
  •  In the third and fourth years, students will choose electives to tailor the degree to their strengths and interests.
  • An average of B- between COMM 2202 (Finance I) and COMM 2203 (Finance II) is required in order to major in Finance program.
  • The Rowe School of Business is accredited by AACSB International.
  • Students complete three mandatory co-op work terms and have the option of graduating with a general commerce co-op degree or declaring one of seven major options.
  • With experiential learning, the unique major prepares students for the professional workforce in the global marketplace.
  • The School of Business provides a practical and real-world approach that begins at the very top of the school, with award-winning expert teachers who bring tangible industry experience to the classroom.
  • Job opportunities after BCom Finance are Commercial Banking, Insurance, Financial Analyst, etc and the average salary goes up to 47,045 USD.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
Tuition Fees $10881 $10881 $10881 $10881
Books and supply $1350 $1350 $1350 $1350
Total Fees $12231 $12231 $12231 $12231

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 90 120 3
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.5 9 3
PTE Pearson Test of English 65 90 3

Academic Eligibility:

  • Students must complete their academic English and Maths subjects with a minimum overall average of 75%.
  • Students also have to complete three additional academic subjects.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:

  • Completed a 4-year UG degree with an upper second class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
  • Or, students must have a minimum average of grade B+ (75% or above) for UG studies.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.