BAS

Applied Accounting

Learn more about studying Applied Accounting as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Program
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    4 years
  • Program
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    21,780USD
  • Start date
    Jan, Apr, Jul, Sep

Program overview

What Bellevue College says about their program:

The Bachelor of Applied Science in Applied Accounting provides graduates with the skills and knowledge needed for employment in the field of accounting. This degree completion program is designed for individuals who wish to compete for jobs that require a more in-depth knowledge of accounting, and supervisory or management skills. The BAS in Applied Accounting brings together tools and techniques from business, communication, information technology, management, sustainability and project-based skills.

All Bachelor programs require the completion of prerequisite courses at the Associate level, related to the specific field, or the equivalent credits.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • High school graduation or equivalent.
  • Every Bachelor's program require the completion of prerequisite courses at the Associate level, related to the specific field, or the equivalent credits.

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent)

English proficiency

  • TOEFL iBT

    61

  • IELTS

    6.0 (with all sub-scores 5.5+)

  • Duolingo English Test

    95

  • IB English A

    4

Documents required

  • US Cumulative GPA of at least 2.0
  • A copy of the passport photo page, including expiration date.
  • Minimum grade of ‘C’ (2.0) in all required courses on the associate's degree of the related field of study
  • Valid proof of English language proficiency
  • Transcripts in English from the current and/or previous schools
  • For the nursing program only - Have at least one year of recent (within the past 3 years) clinical experience
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Fees and funding

Fee information

  • Bachelor's tuition

    $20,440 per year

  • Associate’s tuition

    US$10,573 per year

Funding

BC Foundation Scholarship

  • BC Foundation Scholarships are awarded annually to current and prospective BC students. Scholarship awards are based on academic merit, financial need, personal history, achievement, or for specific areas of study. With one application, students are automatically considered for the majority of our available scholarships. Students may apply each year that they plan to enroll at BC.
  • Scholarships awarded will generally range from $1,000 to $3,000 each, which can be applied to tuition, fees, and in some cases, books.
  • The application for scholarships is available annually from January through March.
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What is the cost of living near Bellevue 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$1,652Range: $1,046 to $4,269
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre$1,349Range: $891 to $2,857
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)$214Range: $130 to $400
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)$73Range: $50 to $110
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)$61Range: $30 to $110
Monthly public transport pass$65Range: $35 to $138
Monthly grocery basket$350Range: $250 to $500
Coffee shop drink$5Range: $3 to $9
Cinema or cultural event ticket$15Range: $11 to $23
Gym membership$45Range: $20 to $135

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from numbeo.com (Crowdsourced).

Visa requirements for Bellevue College

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