| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-01-01 | - |
Program Overview
Brock University's Goodman School of Business offers a Master of Accountancy (MAcc) program designed for BAcc graduates. The eight-month, course-based program prepares students for the CPA designation and CFE, emphasizing critical thinking, analytical, and communication skills. It covers CPA elective modules and Capstone 1 and 2, equipping graduates for strategic and well-rounded professional roles in accounting.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The Goodman School of Business Master of Accountancy (MAcc) program at Brock University is designed specifically for graduates of Goodman's BAcc program. This program is intended to prepare students for the Common Final Exam (CFE) and the CPA designation. The MAcc program emphasizes the development of critical thinking, analytical, and communication skills, aiming to equip graduates with the knowledge and abilities necessary for strategic and well-rounded professional roles in accounting. It offers advanced coursework covering the CPA elective modules of Assurance, Tax, Finance, and Performance Management. Additionally, the program encompasses the content for Capstone 1 and 2, providing students with essential integration and case analysis skills for successful completion of the CFE.
Outline:
Course Structure:
The course-based MAcc program consists of 10 courses and can be completed in eight months for full-time students.
Entry Requirements:
- Successful completion of a four year Goodman Bachelor's degree in accounting (BAcc) with a B / 75% GPA based on the last two years of undergraduate study
- B / 75% Academic average in key accounting prerequisite courses (ACTG courses, FNCE 2P91 & 3P93)
- Minimum 60% in prerequisite courses: Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Statistics, Canadian Business Law, Business Ethics, Business Strategy, Corporate Finance I & II, Intro. Financial Accounting, Intro. Management Accounting, Accounting Information Systems, Accounting for External Reporting I, II, III & IV, Cost and Managerial Accounting I & II, Taxation I, II & III, Auditing Concepts, External Auditing I & II, Accounting Theory, Integration Problem Solving
Language Proficiency Requirements:
- Minimum English Language Proficiency score (if applicable):
- TOEFL iBT: 105
- Academic IELTS: 7.5
