Accounting
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UNB Saint John’s Bachelor of Applied Management in Accounting (BAMAC) program complements the practical and technical accounting experience gained through a college education with university-level studies in accounting. This qualifies students for greater career opportunities, or to pursue professional accounting designations, such as the Chartered Accountant (CA), Certified General Accountant (CGA) and Certified Management Accountant (CMA).
Bachelor of Applied Management
The UNB Saint John Bachelor of Applied Management (BAM) degree programs offer college graduates the opportunity to continue their education at the university-level from a variety of college partners, and earn an undergraduate degree with only two more years (or four semesters) of study.
Qualifications
To qualify for this program, you must possess a two-year business diploma from a recognized community college, with a focus on accounting, and have achieved an overall average of at least 70 per cent.
Additional admission requirements depend upon whether you have completed all necessary foundation courses at your college.
Graduation requirements
To graduate with a BAMAC degree students must complete:
- 12 compulsory courses
- 1 accounting elective
- 1 finance elective
- 2 additional electives
- 4 non-business options
Greater career opportunities
The BAMAC will qualify students for greater career opportunities or to pursue professional accounting designations, such as Chartered Accountant (CA), Certified General Accountant (CGA) and Certified Management Accountant (CMA).
Many of the courses required in the BAMAC are the same as the required courses for the CA, CGA and CMA professional programs.
Compulsory courses include:
- Mathematics
- Electronic Commerce
- Management Information Systems
- Accounting
- Statistics
- Human Resource Management
- Marketing
