Overview

At this Business Administration - Accounting major from Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT) learn how to use accounting principles in real businesses. You’ll be able to make and understand financial statements, which is essential in the business world.

We’ll teach you how to calculate taxes for different business situations. Understanding tax laws is crucial for making smart financial decisions.

You’ll explore financial concepts and how they apply to businesses to help you manage money, evaluate investments, and help clients make wise financial choices.

Discover how technology and management information systems can make businesses run more efficiently. You’ll learn to use data and technology to make better decisions.

We’ll talk about the right way to behave in the accounting profession. Ethics are essential for trust and respect in the accounting world.

Careers and opportunities

Financial Managers
Other Administrative Services Managers
Banking, Credit and Other Investment Managers
Administrative Officers
Payroll Administrators
Administrative Assistants
Financial Auditors and Accountants
Financial and Investment Analysts
Supervisors, Finance and Insurance Office Workers
Accounting Technicians and Bookkeepers
Accounting and Related Clerks

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Intermediate Financial Accounting
Finance Management
Information Systems and Data Analytics
Marketing Essentials

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-29 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-09 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-10-23 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-05-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-27 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-04-30 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

60 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Calgary, Canada

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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

English requirements

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130

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Other requirements

General requirements

at least 50% in Math 30-1 or Math 30-2, and
at least 50% in English Language Arts 30-1 or 60% in English Language Arts 30-2.
All applicants who were educated outside of Canada must demonstrate English Language proficiency and provide proof they meet the program admission requirements with an international document assessment.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

19980 CAD / year

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Citizens or residents

6030 CAD / year

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Living costs

Calgary

Canada

1247 - 1953 CAD / month

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

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Credits

Delivered

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Living costs

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Funding

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