Postgraduate Certificate in Accounting

Canada

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What will I learn?

No matter which undergraduate degree program you studied in, the Accounting postgraduate certificate is a great next step for students looking to gain in-demand practical skills in both the for-profit and not-for-profit sectors. Learn a strong foundation of knowledge and skills in accounting, finance, auditing, management, economics—to name a few—and take your career in the direction of your interests.

Resume Boosters:

  • Complete all prerequisite undergraduate courses required to pursue your Chartered Professional Accountants Ontario (CPA) designation.
  • Gain practical skills and experience in accounting, financial management, auditing and more and jump into a related career in any sector.
  • Prepare for a master’s or Ph.D. degree discovery.

Which department am I in?

Trent University

Study options

Full Time (4 Terms)

Tuition fees
CAD$20,065.50 (12,16,902) per year

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

January 2025

Venue

Trent University

1600 West Bank Drive,

PETERBOROUGH,

Ontario (ON),

K9L 0G2, Canada

Full Time (16 Months)

Tuition fees
CAD$30,098.16 (18,25,348) per year

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

January 2026

Venue

Peterborough Campus

1600 West Bank Drive,

Peterborough,

Ontario,

K9J 0G2, Canada

Entry requirements

For international students

Undergraduate bachelor’s degree from an accredited university—Accounting degree graduates are not eligible for this postgraduate certificate
Planned completion of an undergraduate degree before September for students currently enrolled in an undergraduate program

English Language Proficiency Tests:

TOEFL: minimum score of 86 IBT with a minimum writing score of 20 OR 580 PBT with a minimum TWE score of 4.5.
IELTS: minimum score of 6.5, with no band below 6.0
CAEL: minimum score of 60
Cambridge B2 First, C1 Advanced/C2 Proficiency (Certificate of Advanced English): 176, with no sub-score below 169
Pearson PTE Academic: minimum score of 59

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About Trent University

With a focus on interactive learning, Trent University has been ranked the best undergraduate university in Ontario for ten years running.

  • #1 university in Canada for scholarships and bursaries
  • 96% of graduates employed within two years
  • International students from 79 countries
  • State-of-the-art campuses close to nature and cities