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In the biotech industry, professionals skilled in both financial analysis and genetic research are highly sought after. Join Canada's exclusive accounting program that integrates biotechnology studies with accounting principles and paid co-op placements. You'll study biological sciences, biochemistry, and biotech through the Faculty of Science while simultaneously completing accounting, auditing, finance, and tax courses in Waterloo's renowned School of Accounting and Finance. Beyond academics, you'll have numerous chances to participate in competitions and student organizations. Upon graduation, you'll be prepared to excel in diverse fields including accounting, biotech entrepreneurship, financial consulting, and beyond. Develop job-ready expertise. Our program focuses on practical case studies, interactive workshops, and cultivating the communication and critical thinking abilities essential for leadership positions. Enhance your professional profile. Discover potential career paths and gain hands-on work experience through co-op placements (which may count toward CPA certification requirements).