About Business Administration - Accounting in Lambton College

Looking for a program that leads to a rewarding career, that challenges students to develop valuable critical thinking and analytical skills, and has an option for a simple pathway to a university degree – then the three-year Business Administration – Accounting program is definitely the right fit!

Students in this program will receive a well-rounded and thorough education in important aspects of business such as human resources, law, and marketing. There will be a focus on developing strong communication, planning, teamwork, and analytical skills while studying all of the important accounting and finance courses.  Students will apply their skills and develop an understanding of accounting theory and procedures, taxation, finance, and the use of accounting software. Because real-world experiences are so important, students are given the option to participate in Term 5 in a co-op work experience.  This provides exposure to a business environment and could provide valuable work experience in the accounting field.

Some students may wish to hone their skills further by assisting others to make their entrepreneurial dreams a reality. This is done through The Cube – Lambton College’s entrepreneurship hub, and through participation in Enactus, our award-winning social entrepreneurship team.

Employment Opportunities

Our graduates have the skills to begin careers in accounting from entry to middle-level management. Accountants are needed in all business sectors – public and private. These could include government and agencies, public accounting firms, small and large manufacturers, retailers, service providers, banks and financial institutions, tax preparation firms and financial planners. You may begin your career working in accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, corporate accounting, general accounting, credit and collections, inventory control, budget analysis, financial accounting, management accounting, or financial and tax analysis. Some graduates have opted to participate in entrepreneurial opportunities.

For information about post-graduate work eligibility for international students, please review the Post-Graduate Work Permit Program information.

Admission Requirements

• O.S.S.D. or equivalent with:
• Six level 4 courses from the U or M stream and an overall average of 70% minimum including:
• Grade 12 English U (minimum grade of 65% required).
• Grade 12 Mathematics (C, U, or M level)
• Grade 12 Biology U SBI4U (minimum combined average of 70% for chemistry and biology).
• Grade 12 Chemistry U SCH4U (minimum combined average of 70% for chemistry and biology).

English language requirements

• Proof of English Proficiency Test Scores.
• IELTS : 6.0
• TOEFL iBT: 69

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