Master of Accounting and Finance

• Coursework. Students must complete 8.5 full-course-equivalents (FCEs)* as follows:
   

  • Session 1: Summer
     

    • MAF1002H Strategy, Governance and Management Accounting (0.5 FCE)

    • MAF2001H Economics and Quantitative Methods (0.5 FCE)

    • MAF2002H Advanced Corporate Finance (0.5 FCE)

    • MAF2003H Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management I (0.5 FCE)

    • MAF3001H Leadership in the 21st Century (0.25 FCE)

    • MAF3003H Business Data Analytics (0.5 FCE)

    • MAF3005H Integration and Analysis: Critical Thinking and Decision Making I (0.25 FCE)

    • MAF4001H Advanced Seminar in Accounting and Finance I (Credit/No Credit, 0.0 FCE)

    • MAF5002H Finance Capstone Course I (Credit/No Credit, 0.0 FCE)
       

  • Session 2: Fall
     

    • MAF1001H Advanced Topics in Financial Reporting (0.5 FCE)

    • MAF1003H Advanced Topics in Assurance (0.5 FCE)

    • MAF1004H Advanced Taxation (0.5 FCE)

    • MAF2004H Financial Statement Analysis and Equity Valuation (0.5 FCE)

    • MAF2005H Derivatives (0.5 FCE)

    • MAF3002H Strategy, Business Development, and Sales (0.25 FCE)

    • MAF3006H Integration and Analysis: Critical Thinking and Decision Making II (0.25 FCE)

    • MAF5003H Finance Capstone Course II (Credit/No Credit, 0.0 FCE)
       

  • Session 3: Winter
     

    • MAF4000H Co-op Internship (0.5 FCE)
       

  • Session 4: Summer
     

    • MAF1005H Current Issues in Accounting and Assurance (0.5 FCE)

    • MAF2006H Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management II (0.5 FCE)

    • MAF2007H Fixed Income (0.5 FCE)

    • MAF3004H Integration and Analysis: Board Report (0.5 FCE)

    • MAF4002H Advanced Seminar in Accounting and Finance II (Credit/No Credit, 0.0 FCE)

    • MAF5001H Technical Update in Financial and Management Accounting (Credit/No Credit, 0.0 FCE)

    • MAF5004H Integrated Case Writing (Credit/No Credit, 0.0 FCE)

* A final grade below 70% in any course equates to an FZ, which is an insufficient grade. A MAccFin student who receives a final grade of FZ will be recommended for termination of registration from the MAccFin program.

• Applicants are admitted under the General Regulations of the School of Graduate Studies. Applicants must also satisfy the additional admission requirements stated below.

• An appropriate four-year undergraduate degree with a specialization in accounting or equivalent, with a minimum overall average of a mid-B in all core courses. Admission to the program is extremely competitive, and meeting the minimum overall average does not guarantee admission.

• Applicants whose primary language is not English and who graduated from a university where the language of instruction is not English must achieve:
   

  • A Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score of at least 580 overall on the paper-based test and 5 on the Test of Written English (TWE); 100/120 on the Internet-based test and 22/30 on the writing and speaking sections.

  • In special circumstances, a minimum score of 7.0 on the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) may be considered for admission.

The tuition fees for Master of Accounting and Finance may vary from $50,000 to $80,000 annually for tuition fees. The fee's prices may get higher for International Students.