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    Bachelor of Accounting (BComm) at Dalhousie University

    Dalhousie University
    Dalhousie University
    Canada
    Canada, Halifax
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    Bachelor of Accounting (BComm) at Dalhousie University

    The Accounting (BComm) at Dalhousie University is a Bachelor program designed for students who want to build the knowledge and skills required for careers in this field. Delivered on campus at the Halifax campus in Canada, the program is taught in English and takes 4 year(s) to complete. Students study in a Full Time environment while preparing for future professional opportunities. Tuition fees are USD 28,423 / year, with the next intake on September 1, 2026.

    About Bachelor of Accounting (BComm)

    Why choose this program?

    Our accounting major is designed to prepare you for a professional accounting program after graduation. Learn the judgment and technical skills needed for external financial reporting and developing internal information used for management planning and control.

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    Requirements and Admission Criteria for Bachelor of Accounting (BComm) at Dalhousie University

    Entry Requirements

    Admission requirements

    Minimum admission requirements

    To be considered for admission to this program, you must meet minimum academic criteria:

    1. Completion of secondary school (Grade 12)
    2. Achievement of the minimum average for your program of choice.
    3. Completion of Grade 12 English (or equivalent course).

    Admission to many Dalhousie programs is competitive. This means that meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee admission.

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Bachelor of Commerce Admission Requirements:

    • Minimum overall average: 75%

    • Academic English 12

    • Academic Math 12

    • Three additional academic subjects

    Accounting Major Requirements:

    • An average of B- between COMM 1101 (Intro to Accounting I - Financial) and COMM 1102 (Intro to Accounting II - Managerial) is required in order to major in Accounting.

    English Program Requirements

    English language testing

    Test: International English Language Testing System (IELTS)

    Minimum score: Overall: 6.5, Bands: 6.0

    Submit a copy of the IELTS Test Form Report via email after you have submitted your application to [email protected] for verification.

    Test: Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or TOEFL at Home (online)

    Minimum score: Overall: 90, Bands: 20

    Request the results be sent to Dalhousie University from the tester directly.

    Test: Duolingo English Test

    Minimum score: Overall: 120

    Request the results be sent to Dalhousie University from Duolingo directly.

    Test: Academic

    Minimum score: Overall: 61, Communicative skills scores: 50

    Request the results be sent to Dalhousie University from the tester directly.

    Career Opportunities after Completing Bachelor of Accounting (BComm)

    Careers

    Accounting majors typically start their post-graduation careers in public practice, industry, government, and not-for profit organizations while simultaneously earning their professional accounting designation (CPA).

    Possible careers include:

    • Accountant
    • Auditor
    • Tax Manager
    • Controller

    Many graduates who major in accounting go on to earn their professional accounting designation (CPA), and/or continue their studies in accounting or business administration at the graduate level.

    Tuition and Fee Information for Bachelor of Accounting (BComm) at Dalhousie University

    Tuition Fee
    28,423 / year
    Bachelor of Accounting (BComm) at Dalhousie University
    Dalhousie University
    Dalhousie University
    Canada

    Canada, Halifax

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