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The Ultimate Guide To Best Courses After B.Com (Updated 2020)

Written by  Piyush Bhartiya, MBA

Published on Sat, March 30, 2019 6:40 AM   Updated on Fri, January 10, 2020 12:01 PM   6 mins read

After B.com, students generally pursue an MBA degree in order to make their profiles more desirable for employers. Chartered Accountancy, commonly referred to as CA is also a common option available to B.Com graduates. CMA (Certified Management Accountant), CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst), CPA (US Certified Public Accounting) and FRM (Financial Risk Manager) are the various options available to a student who has completed B.Com. Diploma courses concentrating on separate fields of management (hospital management, sports-management etc.) also lead to lucrative careers. B.Com graduates can also pursue higher education by pursuing M.Com.

What is CPA course after B.Com?

Throughout the world CPA (US Certified Public Accounting) is revered as the standard of competence in the field of accountancy. A student who holds a B.Com degree can pursue CPA which is held by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. However, in order to sit for the CPA exams, the student should be either a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India/ Institute of Cost and Works Accountants in India/ Company Secretaries in India. The student interested in CPA course should closely follow the details of joining IMA – The Association of Accountants and Financial Professionals in Business.

What diploma courses can be pursued after B.Com?

There are various diploma courses that a student can pursue after B.Com. For instance, the Business Correspondent Course provides the skills required for becoming business correspondents while the Post Graduate Diploma in Banking will provide the students the skills to create a more attractive profile for the banking sector. Placements at top banks are an assured facility. The Certified Bank Manager Program, the Diploma in Banking and Financial Services and other accountancy related courses are also available in the list of options that can be pursued by students after B.Com. If the student wishes to change fields then she/he can always opt for diploma courses on specific strands of management like hospital management and sports management. The hospitality sector also holds its door open for young graduates.

What courses can be done after B.Com without Maths?

Students can opt for Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Law and Bachelor of Business Administration among others. Students can also opt for more practical-oriented fields like Hotel Management, Aviation, Graphics and Animation, Filmmaking, Fashion Designing and Mass Communications.

What courses can be done in Canada after B.Com?

Canada is a much preferred destination for pursuing a Hotel Management. Students also travel to Canada for studying Business Management, Hospitality Management, Health Science, Information Technology and Science and Engineering.

What courses can be done in USA after B.Com?

USA provides various options to a B.Com graduate. The student can develop a career as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA). Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and Financial Risk Manager (FRM) are also the options available for a B.Com graduate in the USA. Good GRE/GMAT scores are required along with a strong academic background. All of these courses lead to lucrative career opportunities as they are globally recognized and revered.

What courses can be done in UK after B.Com?

Accounting is a good option for B.Com graduates. Top institutions in the UK like London School of Economics offer MSc in Accounting and Finance. Chartered Accountant-UK and Commonwealth (ACA/CA) and Chartered Certified Accountant-UK (ACCA) are other options.

Pursuing a course in Agribusiness, Business Intelligence and Analytics, Entrepreneurship, Finance and Digital Marketing from the institutions of UK also lead to lucrative career opportunities.

What courses are offered in the banking sector after B.Com?

The Banking sector provides various options to students after B.Com. Students can pursue M.Com in Banking and Finance, Post Graduate Certificate in Banking, MBA in Banking and Finance, Certificate Program in General Insurance and Post Graduate Certificate in Investment Banking after the completion of their B.Com degrees. All of these courses provide the students the required skills to gain knowledge and develop their portfolios.

What courses are offered for a government job after B.Com?

In India, any student who has completed graduation in any particular field can apply for the exams conducted for gaining government jobs. However, there are special posts in the government and government-aided institutions like the post of Accounts Assistant, Accounts Manager, Audit, Assistant Technology Manager and other Accounts and Finance related posts which specifically seek B.Com graduates and candidates who have formal knowledge of the task.

What courses are offered in Accounting and Finance after B.Com?

The field of Accounting and Finance offers various courses to a student who has completed B.Com. The courses are as follows- M.Com in Cost Control and Control Accounts, M.Com in Corporate Accountancy, M.Com in Advanced Accountancy, M.Com in Accounting and Finance, M.Com in Accounting and Taxation, M.Com in Accounting and Auditing, M.Com in Accountancy and Business Statistics and MBA in Cost and Management Accounting. These courses lead to lucrative career opportunities Economic Consultancy and Corporate Finance among others.

What are the short term courses after B.Com?

There are various short term job oriented courses after B.Com. These are as follows- Post Graduate Diploma in Human Resource Management, Post Graduate Diploma in Banking and Finance, Post Graduate Diploma in Event Management and Activation, Post Graduate Diploma in Hotel Management, Post Graduate Diploma in Digital Marketing, Post Graduate Diploma in International Business, Certification in Finance and Accounts, Business Accounting and Taxation and Tally. Apart from these students can also opt for short term courses on mobile-app development, Diploma in Computer Applications among other courses.

What are the courses after B.Com for a higher salary?

Accountant Courses (Cost Accountant, Chartered Accountant, Business Accounting and Taxation), Management Courses (Financial Manager, Business Manager, Marketing Manager, HRD Management, Retail Management), Technical Courses (Master of Computer Applications) and Finance Courses (Diploma in Banking and Financial Services, MBA in Finance) are some of the courses that a B.Com graduate can pursue for gaining high-salaried jobs.

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Piyush Bhartiya

Author • MBA • 20 Years

Piyush values education and has studied from the top institutes of IIT Roorkee, IIM Bangalore, KTH Sweden and Tsinghua University in China. Post completing his MBA, he has worked with the world's # 1 consulting firm, The Boston Consulting Group and focused on building sales and marketing verticals for top MNCs and Indian business houses.

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