Laval University

Overview

The Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with a specialization in Accounting Expertise at Laval University is designed to guide students towards achieving the CPA designation in Quebec. This program equips learners with essential skills in accounting, governance, risk management, and decision-making, preparing them for various roles in both public practice and industry.

What You'll Study

Core courses may include:

• Strategic management of organizations
• Strategic analysis of organizations
• Database models and languages
• Security, control, and risk management
• Business intelligence

Academic components typically include:

• Foundations of business administration, including management, strategy, and organizational analysis
• Accounting and control-oriented learning aligned with professional competencies
• Data and information management to support reporting and decision-making
• A progressive course sequence leading to an advanced understanding of controls, risk, and organizational performance

Capstone / thesis: Students should verify if a culminating project is required for their specific study plan.

Entry Requirements

Admission to the Bachelor’s program necessitates adherence to the Provisions regarding the application of the Policy on the use of French at Université Laval. If your primary and secondary education was not conducted in French, you must demonstrate a minimum level of French proficiency by passing the Test de savoir du français tout public. Additionally, candidates must possess a diploma equivalent to 13 years of education, such as:

• French baccalaureate
• Baccalaureate from institutions in most French-speaking African countries
• General Certificate of Education (GCE) from an English-speaking country with three “A Levels” in relevant subjects

Holders of a French baccalaureate, general or technological baccalaureate, or International Baccalaureate (IB) are directly eligible for undergraduate programs. Applicants should be prepared to submit official transcripts and any additional documents requested during the application process.

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