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Business Administration: Accounting

Business Administration: Accounting
Campus(es): NBCC Moncton Campus
506-856-2220

NBCC Saint John Campus
506-658-6601

NBCC Woodstock Campus
506-325-4400

Duration:The requirements for this diploma program may be achieved within two academic years of full-time study.
Program Description

Find answers through numbers. If you are good at math, problem-solving and analysis, the Business Administration: Accounting program is for you. Accounting is referred to as the “Language of Business” and without it, businesses would not have the information required to make informed financial decisions. The skills you develop in this program will allow you to work with a variety of people to fulfill the accounting needs of clients. The Accounting program includes an unpaid, business-related work practicum. This practicum is arranged through the campus and helps you to bridge the gap between education and industry.

Admission Requirements Profile B
  • High School Diploma or Adult High School Diploma or GED Diploma of High School Equivalency
  • Geometry and Applications in Mathematics 112 and Functions and Relations 112
Career Possibilities

Graduates of the Business Administration: Accounting program have a wide range of skills that can be applied in various accounting-related careers. Graduates may be employed by government agencies, public practice and various private businesses. Graduates are frequently hired as staff accountants, junior accountants, accounting and audit technicians, payroll administration, accounts receivable and payable administration and bookkeepers. Students may also use this diploma to gain admission to the third year of bachelor degree programs at several universities.

NOC Codes

1114 - Other Financial Officers
1231 - Bookkeepers
1431 - Accounting and Related Clerks
1432 - Payroll Clerks
1434 - Banking, Insurance and Other Financial Clerks

What You Will Learn
  • Accounting - Manual, Computerized, and Managerial
  • Business Law
  • Business Software Applications
  • Financial Mathematics
  • Business Communications
  • Economics
  • Statistics
  • Finance
  • Income Tax
  • Small Business Management
  • Management
  • Marketing
Specific Considerations

If you’re accepted to the Business Administration: Accounting program, you may qualify for financial awards through J.D. Irving Limited’s incentive program.

Articulations

Business Administration: Accounting has developed articulation arrangements with other institutions as follows:

Institution:Aukland University of Technology
Articulation Period:
Information:Graduates receive one and one half years credit toward a three year Bachelor of Business degree
Institution:Crandall University
Articulation Period:2010-2015
Information:Graduates of the NBCC Diploma in Business Administration who are admitted to Crandall, based on a transfer credit assessment, will receive up to two years full credit toward a Bachelor of Arts degree in Organizational  Management
Institution:Husson University/ Fredericton University
Articulation Period:2009-no end date
Information:Graduates holding a Diploma of Business from NBCC may transfer up to 90 credit hours  toward a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree (online).  Additionally, the University of Fredericton will award a Diploma in Advanced Business Studies
Institution:Mount St. Vincent University
Articulation Period:2010-2020
Information:Graduates will receive up to two years credits toward a Bachelor of Business Administration degree
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