$12,231 /Yr
Co-op
On-campus
full_time
Bachelor of Commerce [B.Com] Accounting
- Dalhousie University offers a Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting for a duration of 4 years.
- It is an on-campus, co-op program offered on a full-time basis.
- In this program, students will learn the judgment and technical skills needed for external financial reporting and developing internal information used for management planning and control.
- An average of B- between COMM 1101 (Intro to Accounting I - Financial) and COMM 1102 (Intro to Accounting II - Managerial) is required in order to major in Accounting.
- Students have to complete the core courses in accounting, finance, marketing, statistics, and organizational behavior and students also have to complete these six additional courses:
- Intermediate Financial Accounting I
- Intermediate Financial Accounting II
- External Auditing
- Cost Management
- Advanced Topics in Accounting I
- Taxation 1
- Accounting majors will often continue their studies after graduation and complete a professional designation (CA, CMA, or CGA).
- The professional accounting bodies allow certain exemptions in respect of courses taken in the Rowe School of Business.
- The Rowe School of Business is accredited by AACSB International.
- Students also have to complete a co-op program. After earning the Bachelor of Commerce degree, students may decide to pursue their Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation.
- 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.
- Students may pursue careers in the accounting department of a specific company, or in professional services (public accounting) firm with an average salary of 47,000 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.