Pathway Group

Master's

Bachelor of Accounting – BCIT

Course Overview

BCIT’s Bachelor of Accounting (BAC) is a direct-entry degree completion program tailored for students who have earned a recognized accounting diploma. The curriculum covers advanced financial reporting, auditing, corporate taxation, managerial accounting, and strategic performance management.

Designed to meet the prerequisite requirements for the CPA Professional Education Program (PEP), the degree combines rigorous academic standards with practical industry applications. Students develop strong quantitative analysis, ethical reasoning, and financial reporting skills. Graduates are well positioned for professional accounting careers and CPA designation pathways.

Entry Requirements

  • Completion of a 2-year Diploma in Accounting (from BCIT or equivalent) with minimum 65-70% overall average
  • Demonstrated credit in prerequisite accounting courses (Intermediate Financial Accounting, Cost Accounting, Corporate Finance)
  • Grade 12 English Studies / English 12 equivalent
  • IELTS 6.5 overall (no band below 6.0) or TOEFL iBT 86
  • Official academic transcripts from post-secondary institutions

Career Outcomes

  • Staff Accountant
  • Junior Auditor
  • Tax Specialist
  • Financial Analyst
  • Cost Accountant

Scholarship Available

  • Yes (BCIT Accounting Program Awards
  • Entrance Scholarships)

Key Information

Location Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
University British Columbia Institute of Technology
Intakes January, September
Tuition Fee $15,110 / Year
Duration 1 to 2 Years (Degree completion)
Language English

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Tuition Fee / year

CAD 15110 / Year

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