Graduate Diploma In Professional Accounting

Accelerate your journey to the CPA – and get a jump start on your accounting career – in this 12-week summer program. Deepen your knowledge and skills while earning the equivalent of four modules in the CPA Professional Education Program (PEP).

The Rotman Graduate Diploma in Professional Accounting lets you advance straight to the Capstone 1 module of the CPA PEP while giving you an edge in writing the CFE.

Students will complete a structured sequence of the following 5 half courses (2.5 FCE) on a full-time basis:

• Advanced Financial Reporting 
• Advanced Taxation 
• Advanced Topics in Assurance and Control 
• Finance and Professional Practice 
• Integration and Analysis 

The global economy is changing. The growth in size and complexity of the economy and of the regulatory environment that surrounds it has created a sustained need for qualified professional accountants.

If you’re close to completing your undergraduate degree and looking to attain your CPA designation, there is no better way to start than through a Graduate Diploma in Professional Accounting from the Rotman School. As a student, you will have the opportunity to complete the first four modules of your CPA PEP in a university setting, and benefit from the skills and knowledge of Rotman’s world-class professors.

By completing a significant amount of the required CPA PEP modules prior to working full-time, you can avoid the stress of studying and working at the same time – a benefit to both to you and your employer.