Post-Bachelor's Certificate in Business Administration - Advanced Accounting at Mount Royal University

Programme overview

Post-bachelor's certificate for people with previous work experience who want to increase their business knowledge or change careers. It includes a core group of general business courses and a variety of options, giving theoretical and practical insight into accounting.

Faculty: Faculty of Business and Communication Studies | Department: Business | Intake: Fall | Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada

What you will study

A core group of general business courses plus options chosen to suit the student's interests.

Career pathways

Supplements a present career or allows a change into or within the accounting profession; also serves as a bridging program for degree holders who need prerequisite courses for entry into the CPA designation program.

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Application information

International applicants: CAD 19,424 a year (2026). Year 1 (2026-27) international tuition for one full academic year (Sept-April, normally ten courses); tuition includes instructional equipment and lab fees; excludes mandatory fees ($2,432.68) and books. Year 2 onward listed as higher/subject to change. Source

Fall semester starts September (first day of classes Sept. 9, 2027); Winter semester starts January (first day of classes Jan. 5, 2027); Spring semester starts May (first day of classes May 3, 2027).

Fall 2027: Early Admission application period Oct. 1, 2026 to Feb. 1, 2027 (application and supporting documents required); application deadline for some programs Feb. 1, 2027; ongoing admission Feb. 2 to Aug. 31, 2027 based on program space and availability.

Fall 2027 international students: application deadline May 1, 2027 (students eligible to apply for a study permit under IRPR 214 may continue to apply after May 1); document deadline May 15, 2027.

Winter 2027: Early Admission application period Oct. 1 to Nov. 1, 2026; ongoing admission Nov. 2 to Dec. 15, 2026.

Spring 2027: applications open Oct. 1, 2026.

Apply through the official page: https://www.mtroyal.ca/Admission/Apply/index.htm

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