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Programs in Accounting

Our popular accounting stream in the BAS Specialized Honours (Administrative Studies major) and accounting certificate prepare students for various fields of accountancy, including public practice, controllership, and general managerial accounting.

NEW! Our new Master in Financial Accountability (MFAc) program has been approved by OCGS.

Many of our students go on to obtain a professional designation or advanced degree. The program provides sufficient courses to meet the degree credit course requirements for CA, CGA and CMA designations.

The Accounting Area in the School of Administrative Studies offers the following programs in Accounting:

BAS Specialized Honours,
Major: Administrative Studies

The accounting stream of this degree is designed to provide students with comprehensive knowledge in a variety of accounting areas, along with broad management knowledge. 
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Certificate in Accounting

Ideal for individuals who are interested in sharpening their professional Accounting skills and/or wish to pursue a professional Accounting designation.
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Master in Financial Accountability (MAFc)

Addressing the complex challenges arising from rapid changes in the financial reporting environment, this program is designed primarily as a part-time program to accommodate the needs of working professionals.
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