The Accounting Certificate at Douglas College provides students with a strong foundation in financial accounting, managerial accounting, business communication, and accounting software applications. This one-year program prepares graduates for entry-level positions such as accounting clerk, bookkeeper, accounts payable clerk, and finance assistant. Students may also continue their studies through seamless transfer pathways into the Accounting Diploma or Bachelor of Business Administration programs.
- Academic Requirement: General College Admission Requirements. Applicants must meet at least one of Douglas College's general admission criteria and English language proficiency requirements. It is strongly recommended that students have completed Foundations of Math 11 with a minimum grade of C, as some accounting and business courses require mathematics prerequisites.
- ELP Requirement: IELTS 6.5 Overall with minimum 6.0 in each band OR equivalent. PTE 56, Duolingo 110, TOEFL iBT 83.
- Special Requirement: Students should have a strong background in mathematics. Foundations of Math 11 with a minimum grade of C is strongly recommended. Graduates may transfer directly into the Accounting Diploma or Bachelor of Business Administration program at Douglas College.
- Application Fee:
- LOA Deposit:
- Annual Tuition Fee: $19,875
- Total Tuition Fee: $19,875
- Course Duration: 1 Year
- Credentials: Certificate
- Intake: Fall, Winter, Summer
• Valid Passport Copy
• Academic Transcripts and Certificates
• Proof of English Language Proficiency (IELTS / PTE / TOEFL or equivalent)
• Foundations of Math 11 with minimum grade C is recommended
• Official English translations of documents (if applicable)
• Resume/CV (if requested)
• Statement of Purpose (if requested)
• Additional supporting documents required by Douglas College
• Proof of meeting Douglas College admission requirements
• Financial documents for study permit purposes (if applicable)