Master of Accounting [M.Acc]
STEM Course
2 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
₹17.7 L/Yr
CA$28,847 /Yr
Offered By: School of Business, University of Alberta
- Master of Accounting at the University of Alberta allows students to complete this course in 2 years.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
- The Master of Accounting degree is designed for individuals wanting to pursue the Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation.
- It is offered over two years during a four-month full-time summer session (May-August).
- It allows students to complete all of the CPA Professional Education Program and prepares students to write the Common Final Examination (CFE).
- In this program, students are evaluated holistically and universities look for students who can demonstrate both academic success and excellent interpersonal skills.
- The MAcc program is designed to cover the same material as the Professional Education Program and prepare you for the Common Final Exam.
- Through the 10 courses of the MAcc degree, you will complete the common and elective modules of the Professional Education Program, as well as the two CPA Capstone modules.
- The program includes a mix of technical accounting courses, soft skill development, and the integration of knowledge in strategy courses.
- Classes are kept small, with 30 students admitted each year, allowing you to work closely and build strong relationships with your classmates.
- Case studies will be used extensively and guest speakers will be brought in to enhance the learning experience.
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Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | ₹1771206 (CAD 28847) |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Housing | ₹663120 (CAD 10800) |
| Food | ₹165780 (CAD 2700) |
| Total Cost | ₹962138 (CAD 15670) |
| Health Insurance | ₹59558 (CAD 970) |
| Books and supply | ₹73680 (CAD 1200) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must have a four-year bachelor’s degree or its academic equivalent, from an accredited academic institution in the related field.
- Students have a minimum GPA of 3.0 (B Grade) on the University of Alberta's 4-point scale based on the recent two years of full-time study.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Students are normally required to have completed a bachelor’s degree in their academic equivalent, from an academic institution.
- A GPA of 3.0/4.0 (B Grade) based on the recent two years of full-time study (or equivalent) is required.
- Students will need to submit school results for Class XI showing a competitive average and course registration for Class XII, or Class XII mid-year results.
- Students in CBSE or CISCE schools, present 75%+ on their final Class XII exams.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.
Scores Required
100 / 120
Avg. Score in
TOEFL
7 / 9
Avg. Score in
IELTS
68 / 90
Avg. Score in
PTE
125 / 160
Avg. Score in
Duolingo
Required Document List
Following are the required documents:
- CV/Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- Transcripts: Submit copies of official transcripts from post-secondary institutions attended in PDF format.
- Reference Form/Letter: Three reference forms and letters of recommendation completed and uploaded by referees (Teachers, guidance counselors, or Professors) directly to the online portal.
- Three Letters of Reference: The online application system will notify the references and allow the student to upload their letters. Letters can be academic or business references.
- Research Proposal: 2-5 page description of the proposed research project, outlining the relevant legal issues, preliminary arguments, and the proposed research methodology.
- Statement of Intent: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.
- Students with education completed outside of Canada are required to submit an international transcript assessment completed by the CPA Western School of Business (CPAWSB) as part of the application package.
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Career and Placement after Course
Possible career opportunities for the students are:
- Commercial Finance
- Corporate Finance
- Corporate Recovery
- Database Management Accounting
- Financial Forecasting
- Management Consultancy
- Investment
- Banking
- Working for local and national government companies
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alberta Innovates Graduate Student Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| UAlberta Master's Entrance Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| Alberta Graduate Excellence Scholarship (AGES) | Scholarship per student₹ 5.1 L/Yr$8,312 | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per student₹ 61,400/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Prodigy Finance-GyanDhan Scholarship | Scholarship per student₹ 1.5 L/Yr$2,500 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Go Clean Scholarship | Scholarship per student₹ 2.1 L/Yr$3,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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