AASc

Accounting (Transfer)

Learn more about studying Accounting (Transfer) as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Program
    Associate
  • Duration
    2 years
  • Program
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    11,283USD
  • Start date
    Jan, Apr, Jun, Sep

Program overview

What North Seattle College says about their program:

The program prepares students to enter the accounting field by providing technical skills for needed for various positions. Students gain skills in financial statement preparation, business and individual tax, and general ledger software. Students complete 90 credits, resulting in an Accounting AAS-T degree. The Accounting AAS-T degree is designed as a transfer program for those interested in an applied baccalaureate degree and, in particular, for students interested in the Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) in International Business degree program here at North Seattle College.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

Applicants to bachelor’s degree programs must have obtained a secondary school diploma. This diploma must be eligible to access further academic studies in the country where it has been obtained.

English proficiency

  • IELTS

    5.5

  • TOEFL

    60

  • Duolingo

    90

English proficiency waivers

  • Completion of English Composition at an accredited post-secondary institution in Australia, Bahamas, Belize, Canada (English-speaking provinces), Ireland, Kenya, Malawi, New Zealand, Nigeria, South Africa, United Kingdom, United States, Zambia, or Zimbabwe
  • Completion of both primary and secondary education in Australia, Bahamas, Belize, Canada (English-speaking provinces), Ireland, Kenya, Malawi, New Zealand, Nigeria, South Africa, United Kingdom, United States, Zambia, or Zimbabwe

Documents required

  • Application form
  • Academic transcripts
  • Diploma of previous studies
  • Translations
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Passport identification page
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Fees and funding

Fee information

  • Undergraduate tuition

    from $10,914 to $21,075 per year

Funding

Seattle Colleges Foundation scholarships:

  • Amount

    $5,000

  • Requirement

    Must have a minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA

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What is the cost of living near North Seattle College?

Local figures aren't available yet — values reflect USA-wide averages.

Category Cost  (in United States Dollar)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre$1,652
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre$1,349
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)$214
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)$73
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)$61
Monthly public transport pass$65
Monthly grocery basket$350
Coffee shop drink$5
Cinema or cultural event ticket$15
Gym membership$45

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from numbeo.com (Crowdsourced).

Visa requirements for North Seattle College

Many international students will require a visa to study in the US, and this is a vital step of your study abroad journey. Make sure you understand the requirements you may need to meet before applying.

USA student visa requirements