Sault College Canada

Business - Accounting

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 2 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Undergraduate Diploma
Next Intake TBA

Course Overview

Embark on a rewarding career path with the Business - Accounting Undergraduate Diploma at Sault College, designed for aspiring professionals eager to master the financial intricacies of modern commerce. This program addresses the critical need for skilled accountants who can navigate complex financial landscapes, manage fiscal responsibilities, and contribute to sound business decision-making. If you possess a keen eye for detail, enjoy problem-solving, and are motivated by the prospect of ensuring fiscal integrity and driving business success, this diploma provides the foundational knowledge and practical skills you need.

You will study this program full-time on campus over two years, immersing yourself in core accounting principles and business operations. The curriculum, spanning introductory and intermediate financial accounting, managerial accounting, and payroll compliance, is complemented by essential business subjects like marketing, human resources, and economics. Throughout your studies, you will develop proficiency in financial statement preparation, tax preparation, and data analytics for accounting information systems. Graduates are prepared for roles in bookkeeping, tax accounting, and financial analysis, with opportunities to pursue further accreditation with CPA Ontario or CPB Canada.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This business accounting program provides a comprehensive foundation in accounting principles and practices. Students will explore financial and managerial accounting, payroll compliance, and personal taxation. The curriculum also incorporates essential business subjects such as marketing, human resources, economics, and business law, preparing graduates for diverse roles in the business world.

1 Semester 1

Introduction to Financial Accounting
Introduction to Marketing
Business Math
Communications I
Principles of Human Resource Management
Personal Development, Finance, and Brand

2 Semester 2

Financial Accounting 2
Corporate Responsibility
Organizational Behaviour
Computer Applications for Business I
Computer Applications for Business II
Business Communication

3 Semester 3

Payroll Compliance
Intermediate Accounting I
Managerial Accounting
Operations Management
Economics
Global Citizenship

4 Semester 4

Personal Tax
Data Analytics & Accounting Information Systems
Intermediate Accounting II
Finance I
Business Law
Student Selected General Education

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 11,046.00
Second Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 11,046.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 22,092.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 548.00 - USD 4,933.00
Food & Groceries USD 5,981.00 - USD 6,068.00
Transport USD 867.00 - USD 1,041.00
Utilities & Bills USD 1,734.00 - USD 2,167.00
Estimated Total USD 8,582.00 - USD 9,276.00

Living cost estimates are based on Sault Ste. Marie Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

89%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Advertising Finance & OperationsAdvertising TechnologyConsumer Finance & Credit ServicesCorporate Finance & TreasuryCreative Production & Project ManagementFood Processing & ManufacturingFood Science & TechnologyMedia Planning & BuyingSocial Media & Community ManagementTax & Legal Compliance

Top Employers Hiring for this course

RBC

Shoppers Drug Mart

TD Bank

Walmart Canada

Why Study Business - Accounting at Sault College

What makes this program stand out

Top 20 in UK For Computer Science

Exeter's Computer Science department consistently ranks among the top 20 in the UK for both teaching quality and research output.

Fast Offers Quick turnaround

Exeter typically responds to applications within 2-3 weeks, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Flexible Intakes September start

Primary intake in September with January start available for some pathways through the INTO foundation program.

Accredited Industry recognized

Accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, meeting requirements for Chartered IT Professional (CITP) status.

Life at Sault College in Canada

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Business - Accounting at Sault College

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 24 hours per week off-campus during term time and unlimited hours during breaks. They can also work unlimited hours on-campus without needing a separate work permit.

What English language score do I need for this course?

To enroll, you must meet specific English test requirements, such as a Duolingo overall score of 110 or an IELTS overall score of 6.0. Other accepted tests include TOEFL and PTE with their respective score requirements.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Graduates can pursue careers as bookkeepers, accountants, financial analysts, accounts payable clerks, or tax preparers.

What will I actually study in this course?

This program focuses on accounting practices and business fundamentals essential for today's competitive environment. You'll gain practical skills in bookkeeping and preparing financial statements while learning from experienced instructors.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The Business - Accounting program at Sault College has an intake period in September. Ensure you apply early to secure your spot for this two-year diploma.
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