Accounting: Bachelor of Business Administration Degree (BBA)

North Island College

Courtenay, British Columbia, Canada

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Accounting: Bachelor of Business Administration Degree (BBA) at North Island College in Courtenay, Canada is a bachelor's degree in Accounting programme. The programme runs for 4 years, delivered on campus. Teaching is in English. Tuition for international students is CAD 71,160 per total (CAD 15,200 per total for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Field: Accounting
Duration: 4 years
Delivery: On Campus
Language: English
Local tuition: CAD 15,200 / total
International tuition: CAD 71,160 / total

Information for the 2027/28 academic year · Last reviewed September 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

The Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting allows you to gain the skills and business acumen to succeed in management-level roles in the private and public sector and prepare to earn your CPA designation. You'll also make employer connections and earn academic credit through co-op terms, international exchange and networking opportunities.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Open to both domestic and international applicants, this degree requires a C+ in Foundations of Math 11 or equivalent (or a successful Math assessment) and a C+ in English 12 or equivalent (or a successful English assessment); applicants may instead meet the language requirement with an Academic IELTS score of 6.0, TOEFL iBT 20, PTE 50, or CAEL 60 across Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking, failing which ENG 104 is required in the first semester, or gain entry with permission of the department. Students who complete NIC's Business Administration Diploma may transfer directly into year three of this four-year degree. Graduation requires a minimum 2.00 GPA, completion within 9 years, with at least 50% of the program taken at North Island College; paid co-op work terms are available in Years 1 through 4.

Application Details

Start Date: Winter and Spring
Application Deadline: North Island College's domestic applications open at the beginning of October each year for the following academic year; unlimited-entry programmes admit on a rolling, first-come-first-served basis with deadlines effectively at the term start (September 1, January 1 or May 1), while limited-entry programmes close earlier: the last Monday of August for a September start, the third Friday of December for a January start. International applicants apply through EducationPlannerBC; for the current cycle NIC has published deadlines of 1 May 2026 for September 2026 entry and 31 August 2026 for January 2027 entry, with no later 2027 intake deadline yet posted. Admission is otherwise rolling until seats fill. These are institution-wide dates; this programme publishes no deadline of its own.

About North Island College

Type: College
Founded: 1975
Students: 6,084
Programs: 73
Location: Courtenay, British Columbia, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Accounting: Bachelor of Business Administration Degree (BBA) award?

North Island College awards a Bachelor's Degree in the field of Accounting on completion of this programme.

How long does Accounting: Bachelor of Business Administration Degree (BBA) take?

The programme runs for 4 years.

How much does Accounting: Bachelor of Business Administration Degree (BBA) cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 71,160 per total (CAD 15,200 per total for local students).

Can Accounting: Bachelor of Business Administration Degree (BBA) be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at North Island College.

What language is Accounting: Bachelor of Business Administration Degree (BBA) taught in?

The programme is taught in English.

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