Brock University's business school is in St. Catharines, on the Niagara Escarpment between Toronto and Niagara Falls. Co-op is a big part of the accounting and business degrees, and many students spend terms working at firms in the Golden Horseshoe. The school is AACSB-accredited. Its accounting programme is a common route towards the Canadian CPA designation.
St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
Official website: brocku.ca
Brock University
AACSB
Niagara Escarpment, St. Catharines
CA$30,000 – CA$37,000
International students, undergraduate and graduate programmes
CA$13,000 – CA$17,000
Rent, food and local transport
Approximate figures for 2026-27, please verify. Fees change every year and vary by course, so check the latest amount on brocku.ca before you apply.
Bachelor of Business Administration (Co-op)
Bachelors DegreeDuration
48 Months
Intake
Sep
Exam Score
IELTS: 6.5, TOEFL: 88
Bachelor of Accounting (Co-op)
Bachelors DegreeDuration
48 Months
Intake
Sep
Exam Score
IELTS: 6.5, TOEFL: 88
MBA
Masters DegreeDuration
16 Months
Intake
Sep, Jan
Exam Score
IELTS: 6.5, TOEFL: 88
MSc Management
Masters DegreeDuration
24 Months
Intake
Sep
Exam Score
IELTS: 7.0, TOEFL: 100
Co-op terms built into undergraduate business degrees.
An accounting pathway towards Canadian CPA.
A campus on the Bruce Trail, near Niagara wineries.
Co-op students often receive job offers from their placement employers.
Accounting graduates join firms in Toronto, Hamilton and Niagara.
Eligible graduates can apply for a post-graduation work permit.
Undergrad
Main intake
Postgrad
Main intake
Undergrad
No UG intake
Postgrad
MBA only
Brock's main campus is on top of the escarpment, with Taro Hall housing the business school. The Bruce Trail runs right past the edge of campus.
St. Catharines is a mid-sized city with much cheaper rent than Toronto, which is about 90 minutes away by car or GO train.
Letter of acceptance from Brock University
Ontario provincial attestation letter
Proof of funds for tuition and living
Online IRCC study permit application
Medical exam, if requested
Valid passport and biometrics
Undergraduates apply through OUAC, ideally by mid-January for September. MBA deadlines fall in spring for September and autumn for January. Apply early for the study permit.
Undergraduate programmes start in September. The MBA also has a January intake.
Study permit, applied for through IRCC. You'll upload the acceptance letter from Brock University, an attestation letter if your programme needs one, proof you can pay tuition and living costs, and then give biometrics.
The co-op BBA, accounting, the MBA and MSc Management are popular. Undergraduates need strong final-year grades with IELTS 6.5. The MBA asks for a four-year bachelor's degree, and a GMAT may be requested.
Brock gives international entrance scholarships based on admission average. Goodman also has some awards for graduate students. Check Brock's international scholarship page.
