Accounting with Cognitive Analytics (MSc) at Simon Fraser University

Programme overview

The master of science in accounting with cognitive analytics develops accounting with data analytics capabilities. With a curriculum integrating advanced accounting techniques, data and visualization skills, statistical and analytical capabilities, and agile teaming skills, accounting industry professionals will learn to contribute and lead analytical teams in organizational projects.

Faculty: Beedie School of Business | Department: Business | Duration: five terms | Study mode: full-time | Location: Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

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Entry requirements

Applicants must satisfy the University admission requirements as stated in Graduate General Regulation 1.3 in the SFU Calendar. An undergraduate degree in business, management, commerce, or other suitable quantitatively oriented programs is required and a minimum of two years of applicable work experience. Candidates holding a professional designation such as a CPA and evidence of strong mathematics competency would also be ideal candidates. Advanced credit of equivalent courses may be granted from the certificate in accounting with digital analytics.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the courses you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Trimester system: Fall term runs September through December, Spring term January through April, Summer term May through August. Admission is specific to each programme.

The application fee is 112 CAD for applicants with Canadian transcripts and 160 CAD for applicants with international transcripts, paid online after submitting the application form. Deadlines are set by each programme.

Apply through the official page: https://www.sfu.ca/gradstudies/apply.html

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