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106 Best Professional Accounting & Finance Programs in Canada

106 Professional Accounting & Finance courses are taught at 43 universities in Canada; the most common length is 4 years. Courses from University of Toronto, University of Toronto, Scarborough and Sauder School of Business come first, because those universities rank highest.

26Bachelor's Degree
YU York University logo
QS World #333 #20 in Canada Canada

Actuarial Science

York University — The Bachelor's Degree in Actuarial Science at York University equips students with the essential mathematical, statistical, and financial skills required in the field of...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
28Bachelor's Degree
US University of Saskatchewan logo
QS World #378 #22 in Canada Canada

Accounting

University of Saskatchewan — Course OverviewThe Bachelor of Accounting program at the University of Saskatchewan is designed to equip students with a strong foundation in financial principles, accoun...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
29Bachelor's Degree
US University of Saskatchewan logo
QS World #378 #22 in Canada Canada

Finance

University of Saskatchewan — The Bachelor of Finance program at the University of Saskatchewan is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the financial sector, equipping th...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
30Bachelor's Degree
CU Concordia University logo
QS World #465 #24 in Canada Canada

Accountancy

Concordia University — Overview of the Accountancy ProgramThe Accountancy Bachelor's Degree at Concordia University equips students with comprehensive knowledge in financial practices, laws, an...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
32Program
CU Concordia University logo
QS World #465 #24 in Canada Canada

Accountancy (Cert)

Concordia University — The Accountancy (Cert) program at Concordia University provides students with a solid foundation in accounting principles and practices. This course covers critical topic...

Level
Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
33Bachelor's Degree
CU Concordia University logo
QS World #465 #24 in Canada Canada

Actuarial Mathematics

Concordia University — The Bachelor's Degree in Actuarial Mathematics at Concordia University offers a comprehensive understanding of how to analyze risk and uncertainty in the fields of financ...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
36Bachelor's Degree
UD Université du Québec à Montréal logo
#30 in Canada Canada

Actuariat

Université du Québec à Montréal — The Bachelor's Degree in Actuarial Science at Université du Québec à Montréal is designed to provide students with a solid foundation in mathematics, statistics, and fina...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
37Diploma
UD Université du Québec à Montréal logo
#30 in Canada Canada

Finance

Université du Québec à Montréal — The Diploma in Finance at Université du Québec à Montréal provides students with a comprehensive foundation in financial principles, investment analysis, and risk managem...

DiplomaLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
38Bachelor's Degree
TM Toronto Metropolitan University logo
#36 in Canada Canada

Accounting & Finance

Toronto Metropolitan University — The Bachelor's degree in Accounting & Finance at Toronto Metropolitan University equips students with the essential skills and knowledge required to excel in the dynamic...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
39Bachelor's Degree
TM Toronto Metropolitan University logo
#36 in Canada Canada

Economics and Finance

Toronto Metropolitan University — The Bachelor's Degree in Economics and Finance at Toronto Metropolitan University is designed to provide students with a solid foundation in both economic theory and fina...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
40Bachelor's Degree
TM Toronto Metropolitan University logo
#36 in Canada Canada

Financial Mathematics

Toronto Metropolitan University — Overview of Financial MathematicsThe Bachelor's Degree in Financial Mathematics at Toronto Metropolitan University integrates mathematical techniques with financial theor...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
41Bachelor's Degree
UR University of Regina logo
#37 in Canada Canada

Accounting

University of Regina — The Bachelor's Degree in Accounting at the University of Regina offers a comprehensive curriculum designed for those aspiring to become financial professionals. This prog...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
43Bachelor's Degree
UR University of Regina logo
#37 in Canada Canada

Actuarial Science

University of Regina — The Bachelor's Degree in Actuarial Science at the University of Regina equips students with essential skills in mathematics, statistics, and financial theory to analyze r...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
45Bachelor's Degree
BU Brock University logo
#38 in Canada Canada

Bachelor of Accounting

Brock University — The Bachelor of Accounting program at Brock University is designed to equip students with the essential knowledge and practical skills required to excel in the dynamic fi...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
47Diploma
WL Wilfrid Laurier University logo
#39 in Canada Canada

Accounting

Wilfrid Laurier University — The Diploma in Accounting at Wilfrid Laurier University provides students with a comprehensive foundation in the principles and practices of accounting. This program is m...

DiplomaLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance

How these courses are ranked

14 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #29 (University of Toronto) to #465 (Concordia University); they are listed first, in that order. The rest are ordered by research impact. University of Toronto has the largest research record in this group, with 59,684,471 citations and an h-index of 1,794. 1 university have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

What the courses look like

By level: 45 bachelor's, 33 diploma, 6 master's and 2 foundation. Within the subject, the largest areas are Professional Accounting & Finance (105) and Risk Management (1). The usual length is 4 years and 2 years. 92% are full-time and 4 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (98% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (94% of courses with a stated intake). Ontario Tech University offers the widest choice, with 6 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

Which is the best university in Canada for Professional Accounting & Finance?

University of Toronto (QS World #29), University of Toronto, Scarborough (QS World #29) and Sauder School of Business (QS World #40) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

Which is the cheapest university for Professional Accounting & Finance in Canada?

Of those with published fees, University of Waterloo is the least expensive at about USD 42,000 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.

How long does a Professional Accounting & Finance course take in Canada?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 2 years the next most common.

When do Professional Accounting & Finance courses start in Canada?

Fall is the main intake — 98% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Can I study Professional Accounting & Finance online with a university in Canada?

4 of these courses are listed as online.

Which university has the most Professional Accounting & Finance courses in Canada?

Ontario Tech University, with 6, ahead of Concordia University (5).

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