Master of Professional Accounting

The deadline to apply for the Jan 2027 intake is Nov 30, 2026. Tuition is Approximately $90,000 is distributed to MPAcc students annually. Awards have specific criteria based on academic achievement and financial need; and range in value up to $10,000..

The Master of Professional Accounting program is designed for recent graduates and career changers seeking the CPA designation in Canada. Students complete a graduate-level accounting program through intensive study over two spring-summer terms. The curriculum uses business cases and skills workshops to develop technical and professional competencies. Graduates are prepared for roles requiring CPA certification.

Two spring-summer terms; 6 courses total; 4-6 weeks per course; full-time in-person study; no courses in Fall or Winter.

Graduates enter roles requiring CPA certification in accounting and finance.

Bachelor's degree with relevant coursework; official transcripts; proof of English proficiency; letters of reference; resume; supplemental application form; CPAWSB transcript assessment.

On-campus, full-time, 4 months duration.

The University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon is a comprehensive Canadian research university founded in 1907, known for strengths in agriculture, health sciences, environmental sustainability and Indigenous engagement. Its large campus blends modern research facilities with a supportive student community, offering undergraduate and graduate programs across arts, sciences, engineering, business, education and health-related fields. The university emphasizes both disciplinary excellence and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Students benefit from access to world-class research centers, extensive laboratory and field resources, and opportunities to take part in projects that tackle pressing global challenges such as food security, water management and public health. Campus services include academic advising, career development, and support for international and Indigenous students, while co-op placements, internships and community partnerships help translate learning into practical experience and job readiness.

International applicants will find a welcoming environment in Saskatoon with comprehensive supports for transition, study and research collaboration. The university’s focus on experiential learning, research mentorship and community engagement prepares graduates for diverse career paths and advanced study. For students seeking a research-intensive education in Canada with strong professional pathways and a commitment to inclusion, the University of Saskatchewan is a compelling choice.