BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION - ACCOUNTING
OVERVIEW
St. Lawrence College offers two programs in accounting as follows:
|
Program Name |
Program Length |
Credential |
|
2 Years |
Ontario College Diploma |
|
|
Business Administration – Accounting |
3 Years |
Ontario College Advanced Diploma |
The first two years in both programs are common. The Business Administration – Accounting (3 year) program offers students a more intensive background in financial accounting, corporate finance, cost accounting and taxation during the third year as well as a work placement in the final semester of the program.
Frequently Asked Questions:
*NOTE:
September - apply at www.ontariocolleges.ca K0659
November - You can start this program in November - code K0973OC. Applicants should apply at www.ontariocolleges.ca as a Business Fundamentals (0973OC) student. All students will start in this program and transition into the Business program area of their choice.
January - apply at www.ontariocolleges.ca - code K0659
PROGRAM DETAILS
Code0659
Start DateJanuary, September
CredentialOntario College Advanced Diploma
CampusKingston
Program Length3 Years
DeliveryFull-Time
Open for international students
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
Obtain a well-rounded, career-ready background in accounting. In addition to business fundamentals, you will gain an intensive experience in financial and cost accounting, corporate finance, auditing, and taxation. Become current in using job-related IT solutions, including excel, tax software, and accounting software. Your studies will include some case-based learning to apply what was learned throughout the program to professional situations. A work placement in the final semester will provide you with key practical experience and will broaden your professional network. Numerous post-graduation opportunities are available for further education.
PROGRAM OUTLINE
Important
- Semester 2:
Business Elective - choose ONE of the following: HUMA 53 or MARK 201
Program Delivery
| Semester 1 | Semester 2 | Semester 3 | Semester 4 | |
| January start | Winter (January - April) | Spring/Summer (April - August) | Fall (September - December) | Winter (January - April) |
| May start | Spring/Summer (April - August) | Fall (September - December) | Winter (January - April) | Spring/Summer (April - August) |
| September start | Fall (September - December) | Winter (January - April) | Fall (September - December) | Winter (January - April) |
2022-2023
Semester 1
Semester 2
Semester 3
Semester 4
Semester 5
Semester 6
REQUIREMENTS
Admission Requirements
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) with the majority of Grade 11 and 12 courses at the C, U or M level including the following prerequisites:
- Grade 12 English at the C or U level
- Grade 11 Math at the C, U or M level
For OSSD equivalency options, see Admission Requirements.
If you are missing prerequisite courses, enroll in the Career/College Prep program - free for Ontario residents who are 19 years or older.
Other Requirements
Computer Requirements
Please use a PC computer for your accounting program studies. The use of a Mac computer is not recommended since the accounting and tax software used in this program does not run on Macs.
PLACEMENT
The Accounting Work Placement occurs in the final semester of the Business Administration - Accounting diploma program. Students will have the opportunity to gain valuable work experience in the accounting or finance field. Please keep in mind that placement is unpaid. The work placement is a minimum of 140 hours in length.
SLC helps students with finding a placement, as we collaborate with many of our excellent employers who look forward to taking on our placement students each year. It is a great partnership! If a student would like to seek their own placement, this can be arranged as well, upon approval of the faculty member.
Placement locations are currently generally in the geographic area around Kingston, between approximately Belleville to Brockville. Placements opportunities are generally available with private businesses, municipal offices, government, and not-for-profit organizations.
For questions, please contact Lisa KJ at lisakj@sl.on.ca
website: http://www.placementatslc.ca/
FEES
2022-2023
Canadian Students
Tuition
Program Fees
Ancillary Fees
Total
CAD
$2,721.36
$0.00
$1,452.52
$4,173.88
Fees are estimates only. Tuition is based on two semesters.
Canadian Students
Tuition
Program Fees
Ancillary Fees
Total
CAD
$2,721.36
$0.00
$1,452.52
$4,173.88
Fees are estimates only. Tuition is based on two semesters.
