BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION - ACCOUNTING

OVERVIEW

St. Lawrence College offers two programs in account­ing as follows:

Program Name

Program Length

Credential

Business Accounting

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.
 

*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

CampusCornwall

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 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

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

Business Program placements are a minimum of 140 working hours, and are one of the highlights of Year 3. Business Admin-Accounting Students have the opportunity to experience real-world learning by applying their accounting and finance skills within local businesses and organizations. Placement is a resume-worthy opportunity to network with other business professionals. Previous students have secured placements with a wide variety of industries including financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, government, and logistics.

 

Questions:

placements@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

$864.32

$3,585.68

Fees are estimates only.  Tuition is based on two semesters.

International Students

Tuition

Program Fees

Ancillary Fees

Total

CAD

$15,500.00

$0.00

$1,555.65

$17,055.65

Fees are estimates only.  Tuition is based on two semesters.