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The Commerce program's Accounting specialization offers outstanding training for a rewarding career as a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA). This CPA Ontario-accredited program fulfills all prerequisite courses for entry into the CPA Professional Education Program (CPA PEP). Students gain contemporary expertise while cultivating the analytical abilities and professional discernment crucial for modern accounting professionals.
Qualified accounting graduates may pursue our Graduate Diploma in Accounting, enabling completion of the initial four CPA PEP modules during the post-graduation summer term.
Professional pathways
Career options include: Accountant, Auditor, Banker, Consultant, Controller, Credit Analyst, Financial Analyst, Financial Planner, Tax Specialist
Practical application
Students develop real-world skills through applied learning in business decision-making and problem-solving processes. The Accounting program features optional internship placements (domestic or international) and Capstone projects where teams deliver consulting solutions for industry partners.
Our hands-on approach incorporates case analyses, digital simulations, field projects, and problem-based learning across the curriculum. Students can further enhance their practical experience through competitive events and participation in relevant student organizations.