Overview

Since accounting is a dynamic field, all accounting majors will learn how to keep their knowledge up-to-date so they can continue to grow throughout their professional careers.

You will acquire the communication, computer, and interpersonal skills necessary to successfully resolve complex problems in unstructured settings. You will also benefit from participation in activities such as the Volunteer Tax Program where fourth year accounting students volunteer their time to prepare tax returns for seniors and people with disabilities.

Careers

Most students who graduate from the Accounting B. Comm. program offered by University of Saskatchewan choose to pursue a professional accounting designation after completing a B. Comm. degree.
The accounting profession in Canada has united under the single banner of Chartered Professional Accountant – CPA. The new professional program is called the CPA-PEP and it leads to the CPA designation.

Students have the option of applying to the Edwards MPAcc program or to the CPA Professional Education Program (PEP) to complete the requirements of the CPA designation.

Students who major in accounting may continue their professional development with careers in the following areas:

Accountant
Auditor
Budget analyst
Investment analyst
Taxation specialist
Assurance associate

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Business Communication
Business
Business Statistics
Organizational Behaviour
Marketing
Human Resource Management
Personal Financial Management

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-05-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-09-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Saskatoon, Canada

Disciplines

Accounting View 123 other Bachelors in Accounting in Canada

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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Other requirements

General requirements

SL or HL Mathematics

Applications are considered up until the deadline. Admission is offered on an ongoing basis until all seats are filled.
Applicants who do not meet the admission average but otherwise qualify for admission may be placed on a waitlist. (Minimum admission average: 24 and above).

At the discretion of the college, applicants who had been placed on a waitlist may be offered admission based on their place in the waitlist (determined by admission average).

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

47803 CAD / year

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Citizens or residents

9877 CAD / year

≈ 9877 CAD / year

Living costs

Saskatoon

Canada

1279 - 1865 CAD / month

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