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Master of Business Administration (CPA Stream)

12 Months On Campus Masters Program

Saint Marys University

Program Overview

The increasing demands of a changing work environment continue to escalate the knowledge requirements of tomorrow's business professionals. The full-time Sobey MBA (CPA Stream) program has been modified to continue to meet the requirements of the Canadian CPA designation. In addition, it provides a strategic focus on key business areas such as marketing, data analytics, information systems, business strategy, project management and business consultancy, all of which are in high demand in today's dynamic business environment. The MBA (CPA Stream) has been re- accredited by the Chartered Professional Accountants of Nova Scotia and meets the standards set out by CPA Canada's National Recognition and Accreditation Standards for Post-Secondary Institutions.This 12-month, 14-course program has been designed to integrate the breadth of an MBA program and CPA competencies with concentrated studies in the accounting areas of financial management, managerial accounting & performance management. Graduates of the Sobey MBA (CPA Stream) program receive full exemption from Core1, Core 2,the Performance Management Elective , and the Finance Elective of the CPA PEP program. Graduates may enter directly into CPA Capstone One of the CPA PEP program.

Program Key Stats

$41500



Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

An undergraduate degree (usually a Business degree) from a recognized university with at least a B average (3.0 GPA) or equivalent with specific focus on the last two years study GPA.Successful completion of the course equivalency of the entry level pre-professional accounting education requirements (PREP) of the CPA profession as outlined by the prevailing Canadian CPA competency map. Minimum acceptable grade in these prerequisite courses is a C with an overall minimum average of C+. A contingent acceptance is possible where students submit an acceptable plan for completion of the required PREP course(s).A GMAT score is not normallyrequired.Att least one year of work experience in a business related field is preferred.

Career Options

  • Marketing Manager
  • Business Operations Manager
  • Health Services Manager
  • Financial Manager
  • Computer and Information Systems Manager
  • Investment Fund Manager
  • Chief Technology Officer
  • Information Technology Director

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