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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.

73Diploma
NL Northern Lights College logo
#60 in Canada Canada

Cosmetology Diploma

Northern Lights College — The Cosmetology Diploma at Northern Lights College focuses on developing the practical skills and theoretical knowledge required for a successful career in the beauty ind...

DiplomaLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
74Bachelor's Degree
UP University of Prince Edward Island logo
#65 in Canada Canada

Actuarial Science

University of Prince Edward Island — The Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science at the University of Prince Edward Island prepares students for a rewarding career in risk assessment and management. This co...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
75Program
UP University of Prince Edward Island logo
#65 in Canada Canada

Certificate In Accounting

University of Prince Edward Island — The Certificate in Accounting at the University of Prince Edward Island is designed to provide students with a solid foundation in accounting principles and practices. Th...

Level
Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
76Bachelor's Degree
UP University of Prince Edward Island logo
#65 in Canada Canada

Financial Mathematics

University of Prince Edward Island — The Bachelor's degree in Financial Mathematics at the University of Prince Edward Island provides a comprehensive foundation in mathematical methods and financial theory...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
82Diploma
SC Sheridan College logo
#87 in Canada Canada

Accounting

Sheridan College — The Diploma in Accounting at Sheridan College provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the accounting principles and practices necessary for a successful c...

DiplomaLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
85Program
UF University of the Fraser Valley logo
#99 in Canada Canada

Accounting

University of the Fraser Valley — The Accounting degree at the University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) is a comprehensive program designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required...

Level
1 yearDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
87Program
UF University of the Fraser Valley logo
#99 in Canada Canada

Financial Analytics

University of the Fraser Valley — The Financial Analytics degree at the University of the Fraser Valley equips students with essential analytical skills to interpret financial data and make informed decis...

Level
Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
89Diploma
VC Vancouver Community College logo
#101 in Canada Canada

Accounting

Vancouver Community College — The Diploma in Accounting at Vancouver Community College is designed for students seeking to develop essential skills in financial management, reporting, and auditing. Th...

DiplomaLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
95Diploma
SC Seneca College logo
#121 in Canada Canada

Accounting

Seneca College — The Accounting Diploma program at Seneca College is designed to equip students with essential skills and knowledge needed in the accounting field. The course encompasses...

DiplomaLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
96Program
SC Seneca College logo
#121 in Canada Canada

Accounting & Finance

Seneca College — The Accounting & Finance degree at Seneca College is designed to provide students with a strong foundation in financial principles, accounting standards, and analytical s...

Level
Duration
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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