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Accounting and Finance

Understanding the principals of accounting and finance is essential for entering a career in business. Acquiring knowledge in bookkeeping, management of money, investments and financial transactions allows a business to stay organized and helps to guide effective decision making. In these courses, you’ll learn various financial management and accounting strategies to develop your problem solving, analytical and communication skills. You will gain confidence in finding the best methods for managing business finances, so that you can get the results you want. 

Accounting and Finance programs

The micro-credential in Business Finance will provide you with a solid foundation in accounting principles and practices, forecasting, finance and investing essentials for small and medium-sized businesses. 

Those wanting accounting and finance courses in conjunction with additional fundamental business courses can look at the Business Administration certificate or diploma

Accounting and Finance courses

Most courses can be taken individually or as part of program. 

 

Courses open for registration

Business Administration – Certificate

The Certificate in Business Administration (CBA) is a flexible 13-week program designed to fit the needs of mid-career professionals, full-time employees and people looking for professional development. Learn about business administration, marketing, technology and more.
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Business Administration – Diploma

The Diploma in Business Administration (DBA) is a comprehensive business administration program designed to give you the practical knowledge and skills required for professional success. You'll learn business administration, business writing, management computing, financial accounting, marketing, small business management, international business and more.
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Business Finance

The Micro-certificate in Business Finance is a comprehensive program that provides a solid foundation in accounting principles, finance and investing. Develop essential skills for success in business, administration and entrepreneurship, while gaining the knowledge to make smart financial decisions to reach your business goals.
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Embracing professional growth with the Diploma in Business Administration program

Tyler Reeves, a student in the Diploma in Business Administration program, transitioned from a background in languages to gain essential business skills. Inspired by his wife's positive experience in the program, Tyler found the flexibility of online learning and the supportive community to be invaluable as he balanced full-time work with his studies, ultimately preparing him for future career growth.

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In memory: Richard Mimick

We are sad to share about the sudden passing of our friend and colleague Richard Mimick on March 9, 2023. Richard served as the Director of Business Programs in Continuing Studies since 2003.

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Megan Wolfe, Program Assistant
Tel 250-721-8072
Email BMT@uvic.ca