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Chartered Professional Accountancy

Admission Requirementsi
Applicants to the Diploma in Chartered Professional Accountancy (CPA) program must meet the following
minimum requirements to be eligible for the program.
1. Bachelor’s degree with a minimum overall GPA of 3.00/4.30, or the equivalent.
2. Completion of all courses listed in the table, below, before beginning the CPA program OR
equivalent courses completed at a CPA accredited Canadian higher education institution.
3. Completion of the Technical Course Requirements with a minimum overall ACCO GPA of
2.80/4.30. ACCO courses may be repeated to obtain the required ACCO GPA. Students with
the fewest number of repeats will have the strongest chance for admission.
4. Meet the English Language proficiency requirement.
Meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission

 Required Courses for the John Molson CPA Programii


I Technical Course Requirements III Other General Business Topics
Financial Reporting Section Information Technology Section
ACCO 310: Financial Reporting I COMM 226: Business Technology Management
ACCO 320: Financial Reporting II
Business Ethics Sectioniii
ACCO 420: Financial Reporting III
COMM 216: Ethics, Business Sustainability, and
Management Accounting Section Social Responsibility
ACCO 330: Cost and Management Accounting COMM 316: Business Law and Ethics
ACCO 435: Strategic Accounting Case Analysis -or- COMM 315: Business Law and Ethics
Audit and Assurance Section
Economics Section
ACCO 360: Principles of Auditing
ECON 201: Introduction to Microeconomics
-or- ACCO 450: Assurance Services
ECON 203: Introduction to Macroeconomics
ACCO 465: Advanced Assurance Services
Quantitative Methods/Statistics Section
Taxation Section
COMM 213: Computing and Visualization Tools for
ACCO 340: Income Taxation in Canada
Business Analytics
ACCO 440: Advanced Taxation
COMM 214: Business Analytics
-or- COMM 215: Business Statistics
II Other Course Requirements
Financial Reporting Section
COMM 217: Financial Accounting
Management Accounting Section
COMM 305: Managerial Accounting
Finance Section
COMM 309: Business Finance
-or- COMM 308: Introduction to Finance

Strategy and Governance Section


COMM 401: Strategy and Competition

 Notes for Applicants with Degrees from outside Canada:


I. The required courses must be completed in a Canadian university - Candidates who have not
completed these courses in a Canadian university can complete them in one of the following programs:
a. Bachelor in Commerce, major in Accountancy
b. Certificate in Accountancy
II. ACCO 330 and the courses listed in columns II and III (except (COMM 216 and COMM 316 OR
COMM 315) may be exempted if an equivalent course has been completed outside of Canada.
Students may submit a request for exemptions once they have been admitted to one of the programs
above.

i. Admission requirements are subject to change without notice.


ii. In general, at least one course in a section must be less than five years old at the time of admission.
Otherwise, a course in the section may have to be repeated.
iii. The Business Ethics section courses must be completed as part of a Canadian University Business degree.

Updated: 03/11/2023 12:36 PM

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