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Bachelor of Commerce, Major in Accounting MacEwan University, Canada
CAD 24480
Annual Tuition Fee
CAD 110
Application Fee
48 months
Duration
6.5
IELTS
86
TOEFL
65%
Min GPA
Program Overview
The Accounting major prepares students to be able to analyze and solve problems, and participate in the decision-making process of any organization. Students will learn to contribute to collaborative, information-sharing, and joint-planning processes. They will acquire the necessary qualitative and quantitative skills for complex problem solving in an accounting and business environment. With knowledge of all areas of business and in-depth study of advanced accounting topics, students are able to, upon graduation, pursue a professional designation, graduate-level studies or to assume a managerial or accounting position. The Accounting major offered by MacEwan University is a Chartered Professional Accountants (CPA) accredited program.
The Bachelor of Commerce
The Bachelor of Commerce focuses on the development of basic business and managerial competencies combined with an understanding of globalization and its implications. The program is structured to provide comprehensive preparation for management positions with both for-profit and not-for-profit organizations as well as the public sector.
The degree provides students with knowledge and critical understanding of commerce and management, and the ability to gather, review, evaluate and interpret information relevant to business and management. Key professional skills are taught: ethical business practices and sustainability, business communication skills, teamwork, business analytics and technology, global and local mindsets, critical thinking and research, including the opportunity to engage in independent research and practice. These skills are integrated across all courses in the program.
Additional Information
Program Level 4-Year Bachelor's Degree
College/University Processing Time 70 Days
Program Format Full-Time
Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP)
General Admission Requirement
- IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 6.5 - With No Band Less Than - 5.5
- TOEFL
- Minimum Overall Score - 86 - With no score less than - 21
- PTE
- Minimum Overall Score - 59 - With no score less than - 56
- DUOLINGO
- Minimum Overall Score - 115.0
Academic Requirement
Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a minimum overall average of 65 percent, with no course grade lower than 50 percent, in the following high school courses:
- ELA 30-1
- Mathematics 30-1 or Mathematics 30-2
- Three subjects from Group A, B, C, or D
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Tuition Fee
The values given below are estimated figures, excluding extra charges like material fee, student activity fees, athletic fees, health care, etc., for courses. To know more, please visit the Programs page.
Average Tuition Fee Per Year
24480
Tuition Fee
(CAD)
CAD 110
Application Fee
(CAD)
10000 Per year
Average Cost of Living
(CAD)
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Check program website for more information about funding options.
Scholarships
Chancellor's Scholarship Series: International
The Chancellor's Scholarship Series is awarded in the following tiers for international students entering a degree program with an admission average or admission grade point average (AGPA) of:
Chancellor’s Scholarship :
MacEwan's Automated Entrance Scholarships for international degree students are assigned in the following tiers:
- 95-100% or AGPA higher than 3.99 - Chancellor's Scholarship - $10,000-$14,000
- 90-94.99% or AGPA of 3.90-3.99 - President’s Scholarship - $8,000-$12,000
- 85-89.99% or AGPA of 3.70-3.89 - Provost's Scholarship - $6,000-$10,000
- 80-84.99% or AGPA of 3.50-3.69 - Dean’s Scholarship - $4,000-$8,000
Criteria :
To be considered for this scholarship, students must:
- Be an international student (i.e. on a valid study permit) admitted to the Fall term;
- Be registered in at least 12 university-level credits per term in each of the Fall and Winter terms of the upcoming academic year in a degree program at MacEwan University as of the first day following the add/drop deadline in September;
- Have achieved an admission average on courses used for admission to a program within one of the scholarship ranges;
- Continue to be enrolled in the minimum required credits after the add/drop deadline for both the Fall and Winter terms.
Limitations, Clarifications, and Notes :
- This scholarship may be awarded a maximum of one (1) time in an individual's life time.
- Students in university transfer or certificate programs are ineligible for this scholarship.
- Should there be any dispute regarding this scholarship, final decisions rest with MacEwan International in support of the intent of the scholarship.
- To receive the second disbursement of the scholarship in the Winter term, students must have maintained a minimum GPA of 2.0 in the Fall term and maintain 12 university-level credits in each of the Fall and Winter terms.
- If there are more qualified students than funds available, scholarships will be awarded beginning with the highest averages until funds are exhausted.
- International students are automatically assessed for eligibility; there is no application process.
- University Preparation courses and Math 099 are not university-level credits.
The number and value of scholarships will vary based on available funds and eligible students. The scholarship will be disbursed in two equal amounts across two terms (Fall and Winter).
The admission average/AGPA scholarship ranges and amounts for this scholarship are:
95-100% or AGPA higher than 3.99 - Chancellor’s Scholarship - $10,000-$14,000
Minimum value will be the initial offer value. Subject to availability of funds, some scholarship values may be increased based on admission average/AGPA. Students may also be awarded additional funds based on priority programs and priority countries.
President’s Scholarship
MacEwan's Automated Entrance Scholarships for international degree students are assigned in the following tiers:
- 95-100% or AGPA higher than 3.99 - Chancellor's Scholarship - $10,000-$14,000
- 90-94.99% or AGPA of 3.90-3.99 - President’s Scholarship - $8,000-$12,000
- 85-89.99% or AGPA of 3.70-3.89 - Provost's Scholarship - $6,000-$10,000
- 80-84.99% or AGPA of 3.50-3.69 - Dean’s Scholarship - $4,000-$8,000
Criteria :
To be considered for this scholarship, students must:
- Be an international student (i.e. on a valid study permit) admitted to the Fall term;
- Be registered in at least 12 university-level credits per term in each of the Fall and Winter terms of the upcoming academic year in a degree program at MacEwan University as of the first day following the add/drop deadline in September;
- Have achieved an admission average on courses used for admission to a program within one of the scholarship ranges;
- Continue to be enrolled in the minimum required credits after the add/drop deadline for both the Fall and Winter terms.
Limitations, Clarifications, and Notes :
- This scholarship may be awarded a maximum of one (1) time in an individual's life time.
- Students in university transfer or certificate programs are ineligible for this scholarship.
- Should there be any dispute regarding this scholarship, final decisions rest with MacEwan International in support of the intent of the scholarship.
- To receive the second disbursement of the scholarship in the Winter term, students must have maintained a minimum GPA of 2.0 in the Fall term and maintain 12 university-level credits in each of the Fall and Winter terms.
- If there are more qualified students than funds available, scholarships will be awarded beginning with the highest averages until funds are exhausted.
- International students are automatically assessed for eligibility; there is no application process.
- University Preparation courses and Math 099 are not university-level credits.
The number and value of scholarships will vary based on available funds and eligible students. The scholarship will be disbursed in two equal amounts across two terms (Fall and Winter).
The admission average/AGPA scholarship ranges and amounts for this scholarship are:
90-94.99% or AGPA of 3.90-3.99 - President’s Scholarship - $8,000-$12,000
Minimum value will be the initial offer value. Subject to availability of funds, some scholarship values may be increased based on admission average/AGPA. Students may also be awarded additional funds based on priority programs and priority countries.
Provost’s Scholarship
MacEwan's Automated Entrance Scholarships for international degree students are assigned in the following tiers:
- 95-100% or AGPA higher than 3.99 - Chancellor's Scholarship - $10,000-$14,000
- 90-94.99% or AGPA of 3.90-3.99 - President’s Scholarship - $8,000-$12,000
- 85-89.99% or AGPA of 3.70-3.89 - Provost's Scholarship - $6,000-$10,000
- 80-84.99% or AGPA of 3.50-3.69 - Dean’s Scholarship - $4,000-$8,000
Criteria :
To be considered for this scholarship, students must:
- Be an international student (i.e. on a valid study permit) admitted to the Fall term;
- Be registered in at least 12 university-level credits per term in each of the Fall and Winter terms of the upcoming academic year in a degree program at MacEwan University as of the first day following the add/drop deadline in September;
- Have achieved an admission average on courses used for admission to a program within one of the scholarship ranges;
- Continue to be enrolled in the minimum required credits after the add/drop deadline for both the Fall and Winter terms.
Limitations, Clarifications, and Notes :
- This scholarship may be awarded a maximum of one (1) time in an individual's life time.
- Students in university transfer or certificate programs are ineligible for this scholarship.
- Should there be any dispute regarding this scholarship, final decisions rest with MacEwan International in support of the intent of the scholarship.
- To receive the second disbursement of the scholarship in the Winter term, students must have maintained a minimum GPA of 2.0 in the Fall term and maintain 12 university-level credits in each of the Fall and Winter terms.
- If there are more qualified students than funds available, scholarships will be awarded beginning with the highest averages until funds are exhausted.
- International students are automatically assessed for eligibility; there is no application process.
- University Preparation courses and Math 099 are not university-level credits.
The number and value of scholarships will vary based on available funds and eligible students. The scholarship will be disbursed in two equal amounts across two terms (Fall and Winter).
The admission average/AGPA scholarship ranges and amounts for this scholarship are:
85-89.99% or AGPA of 3.70-3.89 - Provost's Scholarship - $6,000-$10,000
Minimum value will be the initial offer value. Subject to availability of funds, some scholarship values may be increased based on admission average/AGPA. Students may also be awarded additional funds based on priority programs and priority countries.
Dean’s Scholarship
MacEwan's Automated Entrance Scholarships for international degree students are assigned in the following tiers:
- 95-100% or AGPA higher than 3.99 - Chancellor's Scholarship - $10,000-$14,000
- 90-94.99% or AGPA of 3.90-3.99 - President’s Scholarship - $8,000-$12,000
- 85-89.99% or AGPA of 3.70-3.89 - Provost's Scholarship - $6,000-$10,000
- 80-84.99% or AGPA of 3.50-3.69 - Dean’s Scholarship - $4,000-$8,000
Criteria :
To be considered for this scholarship, students must:
- Be an international student (i.e. on a valid study permit) admitted to the Fall term;
- Be registered in at least 12 university-level credits per term in each of the Fall and Winter terms of the upcoming academic year in a degree program at MacEwan University as of the first day following the add/drop deadline in September;
- Have achieved an admission average on courses used for admission to a program within one of the scholarship ranges;
- Continue to be enrolled in the minimum required credits after the add/drop deadline for both the Fall and Winter terms.
Limitations, Clarifications, and Notes :
- This scholarship may be awarded a maximum of one (1) time in an individual's life time.
- Students in university transfer or certificate programs are ineligible for this scholarship.
- Should there be any dispute regarding this scholarship, final decisions rest with MacEwan International in support of the intent of the scholarship.
- To receive the second disbursement of the scholarship in the Winter term, students must have maintained a minimum GPA of 2.0 in the Fall term and maintain 12 university-level credits in each of the Fall and Winter terms.
- If there are more qualified students than funds available, scholarships will be awarded beginning with the highest averages until funds are exhausted.
- International students are automatically assessed for eligibility; there is no application process.
- University Preparation courses and Math 099 are not university-level credits.
The number and value of scholarships will vary based on available funds and eligible students. The scholarship will be disbursed in two equal amounts across two terms (Fall and Winter).
The admission average/AGPA scholarship ranges and amounts for this scholarship are:
80-84.99% or AGPA of 3.50-3.69 - Dean’s Scholarship - $4,000-$8,000
Minimum value will be the initial offer value. Subject to availability of funds, some scholarship values may be increased based on admission average/AGPA. Students may also be awarded additional funds based on priority programs and priority countries.
The series is awarded in the following tiers for international students entering a diploma program:
President’s Scholarship
MacEwan's Automated Entrance Scholarships for international diploma students are assigned in the following tiers:
- 90-100% or AGPA of 3.90-4.00 - President’s Scholarship - $8,000-$12,000
- 80-89.99% or AGPA of 3.50-3.89 - Provost’s Scholarship - $4,000-$8,000
Criteria :
To be considered for this scholarship, students must:
- Be an international student (i.e. on a valid study permit) admitted to the Fall term;
- Be registered in at least 12 university-level credits per term in each of the Fall and Winter terms of the upcoming academic year in a degree program at MacEwan University as of the first day following the add/drop deadline in September;
- Have achieved an admission average on courses used for admission to a program within one of the scholarship ranges;
- Continue to be enrolled in the minimum required credits after the add/drop deadline for both the Fall and Winter terms.
Limitations, Clarifications, and Notes :
- This scholarship may be awarded a maximum of one (1) time in an individual's life time.
- Students in university transfer or certificate programs are ineligible for this scholarship.
- Should there be any dispute regarding this scholarship, final decisions rest with MacEwan International in support of the intent of the scholarship.
- To receive the second disbursement of the scholarship in the Winter term, students must have maintained a minimum GPA of 2.0 in the Fall term and maintain 12 university-level credits in each of the Fall and Winter terms.
- If there are more qualified students than funds available, scholarships will be awarded beginning with the highest averages until funds are exhausted.
- International students are automatically assessed for eligibility; there is no application process.
- University Preparation courses and Math 099 are not university-level credits.
The number and value of scholarships will vary based on available funds and eligible students. The scholarship will be disbursed in two equal amounts across two terms (Fall and Winter).
The admission average/AGPA scholarship ranges and amounts for this scholarship are:
90-100% or AGPA of 3.90-4.00 - President’s Scholarship - $8,000-$12,000
Minimum value will be the initial offer value. Subject to availability of funds, some scholarship values may be increased based on admission average/AGPA. Students may also be awarded additional funds based on priority programs and priority countries.
Provost’s Scholarship
MacEwan's Automated Entrance Scholarships for international diploma students are assigned in the following tiers:
- 90-100% or AGPA of 3.90-4.00 - President’s Scholarship - $8,000-$12,000
- 80-89.99% or AGPA of 3.50-3.89 - Provost’s Scholarship - $4,000-$8,000
Criteria :
To be considered for this scholarship, students must:
- Be an international student (i.e. on a valid study permit) admitted to the Fall term;
- Be registered in at least 12 university-level credits per term in each of the Fall and Winter terms of the upcoming academic year in a degree program at MacEwan University as of the first day following the add/drop deadline in September;
- Have achieved an admission average on courses used for admission to a program within one of the scholarship ranges;
- Continue to be enrolled in the minimum required credits after the add/drop deadline for both the Fall and Winter terms.
Limitations, Clarifications, and Notes :
- This scholarship may be awarded a maximum of one (1) time in an individual's life time.
- Students in university transfer or certificate programs are ineligible for this scholarship.
- Should there be any dispute regarding this scholarship, final decisions rest with MacEwan International in support of the intent of the scholarship.
- To receive the second disbursement of the scholarship in the Winter term, students must have maintained a minimum GPA of 2.0 in the Fall term and maintain 12 university-level credits in each of the Fall and Winter terms.
- If there are more qualified students than funds available, scholarships will be awarded beginning with the highest averages until funds are exhausted.
- International students are automatically assessed for eligibility; there is no application process.
- University Preparation courses and Math 099 are not university-level credits.
The number and value of scholarships will vary based on available funds and eligible students. The scholarship will be disbursed in two equal amounts across two terms (Fall and Winter).
The admission average/AGPA scholarship ranges and amounts for this scholarship are:
80-89.99% or AGPA of 3.50-3.89 - Provost’s Scholarship - $4,000-$8,000
Minimum value will be the initial offer value. Subject to availability of funds, some scholarship values may be increased based on admission average/AGPA. Students may also be awarded additional funds based on priority programs and priority countries.
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