Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) is a leading institution of higher education located in Metro Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. With a strong emphasis on applied learning, KPU offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in diverse fields such as business, design, health, trades, and technology. Known for its innovative curriculum, industry connections, and experiential learning opportunities, KPU equips students with practical skills and knowledge that directly align with current industry demands. The university's commitment to accessibility, sustainability, and community engagement fosters a supportive and inclusive learning environment for students. KPU's close ties to local businesses and organizations provide students with invaluable networking opportunities and pathways to career success.

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The Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Accounting program allows graduates to earn a business degree that prepares them to obtain a professional accounting designation in Canada (CPA designation). In Canada, a degree is required for acceptance into the accounting designation. The BBA in Accounting offers courses in financial and management accounting, tax, audit, finance, economics, and other core business functions such as marketing and operations and information management, satisfying the undergraduate requirements of the accounting designation. Show less

Business Foundation Courses
BUSI 1215 Organizational Behaviour
BUSI 2390 Business Law
BUSI 2405 Operations Management
MRKT 1199 Introduction to Marketing
Select one of the following groups: 3-6
Group A
ACCT 2293
Accelerated Introductory Financial Accounting
Group B 1
ACCT 1110
Introductory Financial Accounting I
ACCT 1210
Introductory Financial Accounting II
ENTR 3100 Business Analysis and Decision Making
ENTR 3110 Advanced Organizational Behaviour
ENTR 4200 Business Strategy

Accounting Courses
ACCT 2235 Introductory Taxation
ACCT 3335 Intermediate Taxation
ACCT 3444 Auditing
ACCT 4120 Financial Statement Presentation and Analysis
ACCT 4360 Advanced Financial Modelling using Spreadsheets
ACCT 4455 Advanced Financial Accounting
ACCT 4720 Advanced Managerial Accounting

Select one of the following groups: 6
Group A
ACCT 3310
Intermediate Financial Accounting I
ACCT 3410
Intermediate Financial Accounting II
Group B
ACCT 3510
Intermediate Financial Accounting I & II

Select one of the following groups: 6
Group C
ACCT 3320
Cost and Management Accounting I
ACCT 4320
Cost and Management Accounting II
Group D
ACCT 4520
Management Accounting I & II

Select one of the following groups: 6
Group E
ACCT 3380
Managerial Finance
ACCT 4380
Intermediate Corporate Finance
Group F
ACCT 4580
Corporate Finance

Select three of the following: 9
ACCT 4111
Introduction to Organizational Fraud
ACCT 4150
International Issues for Financial Managers
ACCT 4199
Accounting Theory
ACCT 4335
Advanced Taxation
ACCT 4445
Auditing 2
ACCT 4650
Not-For-Profit Management and Financial Reporting
ACCT 4780
Advanced Corporate Finance

Breadth Education Courses
CBSY 2205 Management Information Systems
CBSY 2306 Accounting Systems and Advanced Reporting Applications
CMNS 1140 Introduction to Professional Communication
CMNS 3000 Advanced Professional Business Communications
ECON 1150 Principles of Microeconomics
ECON 1250 Principles of Macroeconomics
ENGL 1100 Introduction to University Writing
PHIL 3033 Business Ethics

Select one of the following: 3
BUQU 1130
Business Mathematics
MATH 1120
Differential Calculus
MATH 1130
Calculus for Life Sciences I
MATH 1140
Calculus I (Business Applications)

Select one of the following: 3-4
BUQU 1230
Business Statistics
CRIM 2103
Quantitative Data Analysis I
MATH 1115
Statistics I
MATH 2341
Introduction to Statistics for Business
PSYC 2300
Applied Statistics
SOCI 2365
Introduction to Social Research Statistics

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You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

How to book:

• Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
• Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it

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