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University of Lethbridge

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Alberta

Canada

The Post-Bachelor Certificate in Accounting Fundamentals, offered by the Dhillon School of Business, is designed for individuals with an existing undergraduate degree who seek foundational accounting and finance knowledge. This certificate program prepares students for entry into the Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) Professional Education Program (PEP) and can be completed in as little as one year of full-time study. It is available at both the Lethbridge and Calgary campuses.
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Duration

12 Months

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Median Salary

$99,000

Ranking

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#1569

US World and News Report

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#1201

The World University Rankings

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Fall ( Sept - Nov )

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Class Profile

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Class Size

25

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Average Age

28

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Average Work Experience

3 Years

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International Students

9.6

Career Outcomes

Graduates of the University of Lethbridge, particularly in business-related fields, demonstrate strong career prospects. The Post-Bachelor Certificate in Accounting Fundamentals prepares students for roles requiring foundational accounting and finance knowledge, with a high job placement rate.
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Median Earnings After Graduation

$99,000 / year

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Job Placement

94.5%

Prospective Job Roles

Financial Analyst

Accountant

Auditor

Marketing Executive

System Engineer

Tax Specialist

Head of Business Development

Technical Assistant

Assistant to CEO

Event and Marketing Manager

Senior Audit

Top recruiters

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Eligibility Criteria

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At least 2.00 / 4.0 undergraduate GPA is expected.

English Proficiency Tests

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    105

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  • PTE

    54

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  • CAEL

    70

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  • Cambridge

    176

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  • IELTS

    6.5

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  • TOEFL

    86

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Application Requirements

Here's everything you need to know to ensure a complete and competitive application—covering the key documents and criteria for a successful submission.

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Application Fee: 140

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Application Deadlines

Regular DecisionTuition PaymentRegularGeneral Application Deadline (Lethbridge Campus)Application Deadline (Calgary Campus)Application Deadline (Lethbridge Campus)Scholarship
FallJan 15, 2027Oct 1, 2026N/AJun 30, 2026Aug 1, 2026N/ADec 15, 2026
WinterN/AFeb 1, 2027Jan 1, 2025N/ADec 1, 2026Nov 1, 2026N/A
SummerN/AJun 1, 2027N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Fees and Funding

Tuition per year for international students is estimated based on 30 credit hours (10 courses) at the Lethbridge Campus rate, doubling the cost of 15 credit hours. The estimated total cost of attendance for undergraduate international students is stated as CAD 24,600 - 25,000, which may vary based on specific course load and campus.
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Tuition Fees

$25,580.32 / year

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Overall Cost

$46,612 / year

Funding Options

Merit Scholarship

Scholarship

Athletic Scholarship

Scholarships

General Merit-based Scholarships - Scholarships typically range from CAD 1,000 - 13,000 based on merit.; Admission Scholarship (CAD 1,000) - Awarded upon admission, based on admission average.; Board of Governors Admission Scholarship - Eligible applicants are automatically considered by applying by December 15th.; International Student Scholarships - Several merit-based scholarships and awards are available specifically for international students.; Alberta Scholarship Program, ULethbridge Awards, and Athletic Awards - Awards for new high school grads and transfer students, with $1.9 million distributed.; ULethbridge Financial Awards for New High School Grads (CAD 1,041) - 62% of new high school grads received ULethbridge financial awards averaging $1,041.
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    Alberta Scholarship Program, ULethbridge Awards, and Athletic Awards

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    ULethbridge Financial Awards for New High School Grads

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    General Merit-based Scholarships

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    International Student Scholarships

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    Board of Governors Admission Scholarship

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    Admission Scholarship

FAQs

  • A student can complete Accounting Fundamentals at University of Lethbridge with in 12.
  • The application fee to pursue Accounting Fundamentals at University of Lethbridge is CAD 140 for international students.
  • The annual tuition fee to pursue Accounting Fundamentals at University of Lethbridge is CAD 19324.
  • The submission of these scores mainly depends on the type of degree/ course selected at the University of Lethbridge. For example, the GMAT test is required to take admission to an abroad graduate management program, the LSAT is required during an abroad Law School admission process, and more. Therefore, check University of Lethbridge requirements before submitting a score.
  • Accounting Fundamentals can help Indian/ international students gain: 1. Quality and Practical Education 2. Global Recognition 3. International Exposure 4. Amazing Job Opportunities 5. Experience of Lifetime and more
  • If a student fulfils all the eligibility criteria and admission requirements of University of Lethbridge, they can easily pursue Accounting Fundamentals. The basic eligibility criteria include the following: 1. A GPA above 3 2. Well-written Statement of Purpose 3. An impressive Letter of Recommendation 4. A Work Experience Certificate (if required) 5. A Statement of Financial Proof 6. Academic Transcripts 7. Valid Visa, etc.
  • An MS degree at University of Lethbridge can usually be completed in 2 years. However, many universities offer a 1-year master’s specialisation as well. You can explore the official University of Lethbridge website to check the course/ degree duration.
  • One can apply for scholarships to pursue their international education at University of Lethbridge by: 1. Looking for country-specific scholarships by contacting the specific scholarship institutions. 2. Applying to or finding out if any subject-specific scholarships are available from the university website/ department.

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