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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.

53Bachelor's Degree
OT Ontario Tech University logo
#43 in Canada Canada

Accounting

Ontario Tech University — The Bachelor's Degree in Accounting at the University of Ontario Institute of Technology is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge needed for...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
54Bachelor's Degree
OT Ontario Tech University logo
#43 in Canada Canada

Accounting

Ontario Tech University — The Bachelor's Degree in Accounting at Ontario Tech University provides a comprehensive foundation in the principles and practices of accounting. Students will explore ke...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
57Bachelor's Degree
OT Ontario Tech University logo
#43 in Canada Canada

Finance

Ontario Tech University — Overview of the Finance ProgramThe Finance program at the University of Ontario Institute of Technology is designed to equip students with a comprehensive understanding o...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
58Bachelor's Degree
OT Ontario Tech University logo
#43 in Canada Canada

Finance

Ontario Tech University — The Bachelor’s Degree in Finance at Ontario Tech University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of financial systems, investment strategies, and risk man...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
59Master's Degree
ÉD École des Hautes Études Commerciales logo
#47 in Canada Canada

Master in Economics & Finance

École des Hautes Études Commerciales — The Master in Economics & Finance at École des Hautes Études Commerciales (HEC Business School) is designed to equip students with profound analytical skills and a compre...

Master's DegreeLevel
520 hoursDuration
BlendedMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
USD 41,350 total Tuition (indicative)
60Master's Degree
ÉD École des Hautes Études Commerciales logo
#47 in Canada Canada

Master in International Finance

École des Hautes Études Commerciales — The Master in International Finance at École des Hautes Études Commerciales (HEC Business School) provides a comprehensive understanding of the global financial landscape...

Master's DegreeLevel
520 hoursDuration
BlendedMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
USD 47,500 total Tuition (indicative)
62Diploma
CN College of New Caledonia logo
#51 in Canada Canada

Accounting and Finance

College of New Caledonia — The Diploma in Accounting and Finance at the College of New Caledonia offers a comprehensive program designed to equip students with essential knowledge and skills in bot...

DiplomaLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
64Diploma
CR College of the Rockies logo
#52 in Canada Canada

Accounting

College of the Rockies — The Diploma in Accounting at the College of the Rockies provides students with a comprehensive understanding of accounting principles and practices. This program covers f...

DiplomaLevel
2 yearsDuration
BlendedMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
66Program
CR College of the Rockies logo
#52 in Canada Canada

Bookkeeping Specialty

College of the Rockies — The Bookkeeping Specialty degree program at College of the Rockies is designed to provide students with a thorough understanding of the principles and practices of bookke...

Level
Duration
OnlineMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
71Diploma
NL Northern Lights College logo
#60 in Canada Canada

Accounting Diploma

Northern Lights College — The Accounting Diploma at Northern Lights College is designed to provide students with a solid foundation in accounting principles, practices, and applications. This comp...

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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