Bachelor Of Business Administration (Honours) - Accounting (PBACC) (Optional Co-op) at Sheridan College - Program overview

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Program overview

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Last updated on 2026-04-01

Program overview

Program Overview

Earn your Honours Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Accounting at Sheridan’s Pilon School of Business! This program is designed to equip you with essential business knowledge and specialized accounting skills, preparing you for a successful career in the evolving business landscape. With a focus on hands-on learning and small class sizes, you will benefit from personalized attention from experienced faculty. The program also offers options for co-op and internships, allowing you to gain valuable real-world experience while you study. Apply today and take the first step towards a rewarding career in accounting!

Program Structure

The Honours Bachelor of Business Administration (Accounting) program at Sheridan is structured to provide a comprehensive education over a four-year period. The program includes:

Two years of foundational business courses.
Two years of specialized accounting courses that prepare you for CPA certification.
A mandatory one-semester internship to gain practical experience.
Optional co-op program allowing for additional work terms to enhance your résumé.
Flexible learning options, including full-time and part-time study.

This structure ensures that you not only learn theoretical concepts but also apply them in real-world scenarios, making you a well-rounded graduate ready for the workforce.

Featured Experiences

The BBA Accounting program offers several unique experiences to enhance your learning:

A mandatory internship that allows you to apply your knowledge in a professional setting.
Optional co-op program providing up to four work terms to further develop your skills.
Small class sizes that foster collaboration and personalized learning.
Hands-on learning strategies from industry-experienced professors.
Opportunities to engage in experiential learning that develops critical employability skills.

Career Options

Graduates of the Honours Bachelor of Business Administration (Accounting) program can pursue a variety of career paths in Canada, including:

Forensic Accountant: Investigates financial discrepancies and fraud, providing expert analysis for legal cases.
Financial Analyst: Evaluates financial data to help organizations make informed investment decisions.
Business Valuation Specialist: Assesses the value of businesses for mergers, acquisitions, or sales.
Performance Manager: Analyzes and improves organizational performance through strategic planning and operational efficiency.
Auditor: Reviews financial statements and compliance with regulations to ensure accuracy and integrity.
Tax Manager: Advises clients on tax strategies and compliance, optimizing their tax obligations.
Managerial Accountant: Provides financial insights to management for decision-making and strategic planning.
Financial Reporting Specialist: Prepares and analyzes financial reports to communicate the financial status of an organization.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors.

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Last updated on 2026-04-01

Program overview

Academic Requirements

The Honours Bachelor of Business Administration (Accounting) program at Sheridan has specific academic requirements for admission. To be eligible, applicants must possess an Ontario Secondary School Diploma or an equivalent qualification, which includes the following required courses:

English, Grade 12 (ENG4U or equivalent) with a minimum grade of 65%.
Mathematics, Grade 12 (U) (MCV4U, MDM4U, MHF4U or equivalent university-level Math) with a minimum grade of 60%.
- Students lacking a university-level Math with a minimum grade of 60% may complete Sheridan’s Mathematical Functions for Business (MATH18263) course, which is offered through Continuing and Professional Studies. A minimum grade of 60% in MATH18263 is required for admission.
Four other Grade 12 subjects (U or M) with a minimum grade of 60%.
A minimum overall average of 65% is required.

Alternatively, applicants may qualify with two semesters of postsecondary education, including required courses, and a minimum overall average of 65%.

Eligible applicants are selected based on their previous academic achievement, specifically the average of their six highest senior-level credits, including required courses.

For international students, it is essential to meet the English language proficiency requirements set by Sheridan. Additionally, transcripts may be required to be evaluated by WES in some cases.

For any clarification or support regarding the application process, please feel free to contact LOA Portal's advisors.

Language Requirements

All applicants to Sheridan must demonstrate English-language proficiency. The following English proficiency tests are accepted for the Bachelor Of Business Administration (Honours) - Accounting (PBACC) program:

Sheridan’s EAP program:
- Certificate or Diploma program requirement: A minimum score of 70% in listening and speaking and 70% in reading and writing.
- Degree, Master’s and Graduate Certificate program requirement: A minimum score of 75% in listening and speaking and 75% in reading and writing.
IELTS Academic Level:
- Certificate or Diploma program requirement: Overall score 6.0 with no individual band below 5.5.
- Degree, Master’s and Graduate Certificate program requirement: Overall score 6.5 with no individual band below 6.0.
TOEFL iBT:
- Before 2026: Overall score 80 with no individual section below 20.
- As of 2026: Overall score 4 with no section below 4.
CAEL:
- Certificate or Diploma program requirement: Overall score 60 with no individual section below 50.
- Degree, Master’s and Graduate Certificate program requirement: Overall score 70 with no individual section below 60.
Duolingo English Language Test:
- Certificate or Diploma program requirement: Overall score of 105 with no integrated subscore lower than 85.
- Degree, Master’s and Graduate Certificate program requirement: Overall score of 115 with no integrated subscore lower than 95.

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DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors. The listed minimum requirements are a guideline and do not guarantee admission. Do not worry, we will notify you of any changes during the application process.

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