Program Length
- 4 Years
Credential
- Bachelor Degree
Options
- Major
Location Offered
- Nanaimo
The Accounting (BBA) Program
See Bachelor of Business Administration, Majors and Minors.
Requirements for a Major
Year 1
See Bachelor of Business Administration, Majors and Minors.
| Year 2 Courses | Credits |
|---|---|
| ACCT 201 - (Financial Accounting II) | 3 |
| ACCT 217 - (Taxation I) | 3 |
| ACCT 294 - (Intro to Cost and Managerial Accounting) | 3 |
| ECON 211 - (Principles of Microeconomic Theory) | 3 |
| ECON 212 - (Principles of Macroeconomic Theory) | 3 |
| MGMT 230 - (Introduction to E-Management) | 3 |
| QUME 232 - (Business Statistics I) | 3 |
| Nine elective credits | 9 |
| Total Credits | 30 |
| Year 3 Courses | Credits |
|---|---|
| ACCT 317 - (Taxation II) | 3 |
| ACCT 335 - (Intermediate Accounting: Assets) | 3 |
| ACCT 336 - (Intermediate Accounting: Liabilities and Owners' Equity) | 3 |
| ACCT 362 - (Cost and Managerial Accounting II) | 3 |
| ACCT 380 - (Data Analytics for Accountants) | 3 |
| FNCE 330 - (Corporate Finance) | 3 |
| LAWW 326 - (Commercial Law) | 3 |
| MGMT 323 - (International Business I) | 3 |
| QUME 380 - (Management Information Systems: Design and Analysis) | 3 |
| Three elective credits | 3 |
| Total Credits | 30 |
| Year 4 Courses | Credits |
|---|---|
| ACCT 410 - (Principles of Auditing) | 3 |
| ACCT 421 - (Accounting Theory) | 3 |
| ACCT 435 - (Advanced Financial Accounting) | 3 |
| MGMT 496 - (Strategic Management Issues) | 3 |
| QUME 436 - (Econometrics) | 3 |
| MGMT 491 - (Senior Project) or MGMT 499 - (Business Internship) or Three upper-level elective credits and three elective credits | 6 |
| Nine elective credits | 9 |
| Total Credits | 30 |
Note: Total institutional requirement to graduate: 120 credits. PHIL 330 and MGMT 293 are recommended electives.
Domestic Fees
Tuition and Other Mandatory Student Fees
When applying to the program, applicants will be charged a non-refundable application fee.
When applying to graduate, students will be charged a non-refundable graduation and alumni fee.
Some courses have additional fees to pay for extraordinary class–related expenses.
| Fees for One Year* | Amount |
|---|---|
| Tuition (30 credits x $166.40 per credit) | 4,992.00 |
| Student Activity fee (8 months x $19.97 per month) | 159.76 |
| Student Services fee (8 months x $22.05 per month) | 176.40 |
| VIU Students' Union fee (8 months x $27.60 per month) | 220.80 |
| Health and Dental Plan fee ($285.00 per year) | 285.00 |
| Approximate cost for books and supplies for one year (Note: Books and supply costs vary depending on course load and course type.) | 1,100.00 |
| Total | 6,933.96 |
* The above table is based on ten 3-credit courses taken over two semesters.
The VIUSU Health and Dental Plan fee is assessed for all students enrolled in 6 credits or more per term, or in Trades/Vocational programs of 5 months or longer.
All fees are subject to change without prior notice and are expected to increase by 2% each year on April 1.
International Fees
Tuition and Other Mandatory Student Fees
When applying to the program, applicants will be charged a non-refundable application fee.
When applying to graduate, students will be charged a non-refundable graduation and alumni fee.
Some courses have additional fees to pay for extraordinary class–related expenses.
| Fees for One Year* | Amount |
|---|---|
| Tuition (30 credits x $799.77 per credit) | 23,993.10 |
| Student Activity fee (8 months x $19.97 per month) | 159.76 |
| Student Services fee (8 months x $22.05 per month) | 176.40 |
| VIU Students' Union fee (8 months x $27.60 per month) | 220.80 |
| Health and Dental Plan fee ($285.00 per year) | 285.00 |
| Approximate cost for books and supplies for one year (Note: Books and supply costs vary depending on course load and course type.) | 1,100.00 |
| Total | 25,935.06 |
* The above table is based on ten 3-credit courses taken over two semesters.
The VIUSU Health and Dental Plan fee is assessed for all students enrolled in 6 credits or more per term, or in Trades/Vocational programs of 5 months or longer.
All fees are subject to change without prior notice and are expected to increase by 2% each year on April 1.
Domestic (Canadian)
| Program Start Date | Accepting Applications | Campus | |
|---|---|---|---|
| to | Nanaimo | ||
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Next Intake(s):
The Bachelor of Business Administration program has four intakes per year: September, January May and June.
Application Fee:
45.16
Accepting Late Applications:
Yes
Admissions Assistant:
Name: Shirley McGregor Phone: 250.746.3512 Email: Shirley.McGregor@viu.ca
Comments:
Questions about becoming a student can be directed to the Office of Future Students at 250.740.6672 or email Connect@viu.ca.
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| to | Nanaimo | ||
|
Next Intake(s):
The Bachelor of Business Administration program has four intakes per year; September, January, May and June
Application Fee:
45.16
Accepting Late Applications:
Yes
Admissions Assistant:
Name: Shirley McGregor Phone: 250.746.3512 Email: Shirley.McGregor@viu.ca
Comments:
Questions about becoming a student can be directed to the Office of Future Students at 250.740.6672 or email Connect@viu.ca.
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| to | Nanaimo | ||
|
Next Intake(s):
The Bachelor of Business Administration program has an intake in September and in January.
Application Fee:
45.16
Accepting Late Applications:
Yes
Admissions Assistant:
Name: Shirley McGregor Phone: 250.746.3512 Email: Shirley.McGregor@viu.ca
Comments:
Questions about becoming a student can be directed to the Office of Future Students at 250.740.6672 or email Connect@viu.ca.
|
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| to | Nanaimo | ||
|
Next Intake(s):
The Bachelor of Business Administration program has four intakes per year; September, January, May and June
Application Fee:
45.16
Accepting Late Applications:
Yes
Admissions Assistant:
Name: Shirley McGregor Phone: 250.746.3512 Email: Shirley.McGregor@viu.ca
Comments:
Questions about becoming a student can be directed to the Office of Future Students at 250.740.6672 or email Connect@viu.ca.
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International
| Program Start Date | Accepting Applications | Campus | |
|---|---|---|---|
| to | Nanaimo | ||
|
Anticipated intake for someone applying today:
Application Fee:
$150.00
Accepting Late Applications:
Yes
Testing Required:
No
International Admissions Officer Contact:
Name: Karen Cheung Email: Study@viu.ca
Comments:
For prospective international applicants, please send your inquiries to WorldVIU@viu.ca. |
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| to | Nanaimo | ||
|
Anticipated intake for someone applying today:
Application Fee:
$150.00
Accepting Late Applications:
Yes
Testing Required:
No
International Admissions Officer Contact:
Name: Karen Cheung Email: Study@viu.ca
Comments:
For prospective international applicants, please send your inquiries to WorldVIU@viu.ca. |
|||
| to | Nanaimo | ||
|
Anticipated intake for someone applying today:
Application Fee:
$150.00
Accepting Late Applications:
Yes
Testing Required:
No
International Admissions Officer Contact:
Name: Karen Cheung Email: Study@viu.ca
Comments:
For prospective international applicants, please send your inquiries to WorldVIU@viu.ca. |
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