Master Of Accountancy (MAcc)

This program is designed for those in the CPA pathway and encourages the development of critical thinking, analysis and communication skills and prepare students to write the CPA Common Final Exam (CFE). 

By facilitating personal growth and the ability to adapt and respond to a complex and changing environment, the program helps you acquire advanced knowledge in accounting and related aspects of business.

Upon successful graduation from the Goodman MAcc CPA pathway program:

• You will have completed the CPA PEP program in 7 months of full-time study, instead of 2 years of part-time study.
• You will have completed all four CPA elective modules (Assurance, Tax, Finance and Performance Management) and have exceeded the elective requirements of CPA Ontario.
• You will have completed two integrated capstone modules designed to prepare you for the CFE.
• You will proceed to write the Common Final Evaluation (CFE) in the September immediately following your graduate program.
• You may have chosen to complete a four-month co-op work term which will count toward your CPA practical work experience requirement.

Curriculum:

• The integrated and innovative coursework in the MAcc ensures that you receive an unparalleled accounting education. Throughout the program, critical thinking, analysis and communication skills are developed through the use of case study analysis, student discussion, presentations and research papers.
• MACC With CPA Pathway
• Goodman’s MAcc CPA Pathway will allow you to complete all of the required courses and modules for the CPA designation. Upon graduation from the MAcc CPA Pathway, graduates will proceed directly to the CFE.
• In the first term of the MAcc, you will take four courses that map to all of the CPA electives (Assurance, Finance, Tax & Performance Management). In the second term of the MAcc, you will be required to complete two program specific graduate accounting courses and two CPA Capstone courses (Integration and Team Management & Integration and Analysis) which focus on CFE examination preparation.