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postgraduate

Degree

Accounting (Post-Degree Diploma)

postgraduate

Degree

Accounting (Post-Degree Diploma)

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Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2022)

    $18,727 CAD

  • Application fee

    $100 CAD

  • Duration

    1 year

  • PGWP

    1 year

  • Min GPA

    60 out of 100

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-September 31-May-2023 2023-05-31
Winter-January 30-September-2023 2023-09-30
Summer-May 31-January-2024 2024-01-31

Overview

Accounting (Post-Degree Diploma)

Do you have a degree in commerce or business administration? 

Take it to the next level with the one-year Post-Degree Diploma (PDD) in Accounting at Douglas College. 

You’ll gain the knowledge and skills to secure intermediate-level accounting positions in financial reporting, taxation, management and auditing.

Classes are offered in the daytime and evenings, and you may choose to study full- or part-time.

Designed for post-degree students, the Career Boost program prepares you for part-time paid or volunteer positions that complement your studies. 

You’ll participate in career-building workshops, one-on-one coaching sessions, career fairs, networking with employers, peer-led leadership meetings and more. 

Once you graduate, you’ll get the continued support, skills and knowledge you need to find a full-time job in your field.

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$18,727

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $5,796
Accommodation 1 bed room 0
Tuition 1 person $18,727

Hourly wage

Min wage

16.75 CAD / 1 hour

in Canada every student can work 20 hour per week

Required documents

  • Academic/Official Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency (If Applicable)
  • Passport or Visa Documents

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6.5
6
listening
6
writing
6
speaking
6
reading

TOEFL

83
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listening
21
writing
-
speaking
-
reading

PTE

56
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listening
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writing
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speaking
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reading

Cambridge

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Language pathway (conditional offer) is available
  • CAEL: minimum overall and essay score of 60 (computer or paper-based)
  • Completion of the Advanced Level of the University Preparation program at EC English Language Centers (ECAD)
English LevelMain ClassSpecial Focus ClassLength of TimeIELTS Equivalent
BeginnerGeneral English+ 2 Special Focus Class8 weeks 
ElementaryGeneral English+ 2 Special Focus Class8 weeks3 - 4
Pre-IntermediateGeneral English+ 2 Special Focus Class8 weeks4 - 4.5
IntermediateGeneral EnglishAcademic English + 1 Special Focus Class8 weeks4 - 4.5
Upper-IntermediateUni Pathway 1English for Academic Purposes8 weeks5.5 - 6
Pre-AdvancedUni Pathway 2English for Academic Purposes8 weeks6.5 – 7.5
AdvancedUni Pathway 3English for Academic Purposes8 weeks7.5 – 9

Academic background and requirement

  • Minimum cumulative grade point average of 60% (or equivalent) during the bachelor's degree program
  • Applicants must have an undergraduate degree from a recognized post-secondary institution in Canada or an equivalent credential from an approved institution in a different country.
  • Applicants must have completed the following courses with a minimum grade of "C" in each (or equivalent):
    • ACCT 1235 Principles of Accounting I and II; or ACCT 1110 and ACCT 1210
    • ACCT 2320 Introductory Management Accounting

Career opportunities

  • Controller
  • Audit and Compliance Director
  • Tax Auditor
  • International or Exchange Auditor

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