Accredited Programs - Queen's University

Your Path to Becoming a CGA
for Industry, Government and Not-for-Profit

Hold a Queen's University
Honours Bachelor of Commerce* degree
and complete:

Financial Accounting Practices, Principles and Concepts (COMM 311)	Accounting Theory (COMM 318)
Intermediate Management Accounting (COMM 312)	Income Taxation (COMM 319)
Financial Accounting 2 (COMM 313)	Business Combinations Accounting (MACC 810) and Income Tax Practice: Corporate and Individual (MACC 812)
Auditing (COMM 317)

Enrol in the CGA Program of Professional Studies

Complete any two CGA Ontario courses or take the equivalent Queen's University courses and successfully complete the respective
CGA Ontario challenge exam to earn a transfer credit.
(C+ or higher.* Passing a CGA program challenge exam will earn you a transfer credit.)

Queen's University Course

CGA Ontario Course

MACC 816 Audit Effectiveness an Evidential Approach and MACC 814 Information Systems Control, Management and Audit

AU2 Advanced External Auditing

MACC 812 Income Tax Practice: Corporate and Individual

TX2 Advanced Personal and Corporate Tax

COMM 322 Financial Management Strategy

FN2 Advanced Corporate Finance

No equivalent course

MU1 Internal Auditing and Controls

No equivalent course

MS2 Information Systems Strategy

No equivalent course

PF1 Public Sector Financial Management

Exams/Courses
Issues in Professional Practice (PA1)
Strategic Financial Management (PA2)

Concurrent Work Experience
Obtain the required 24 months of
work experience in the sector of your choice.

Certified General Accountant

* This policy is effective September 2009 and applies to graduates from 2005 onwards.

Accredited Programs - Queen's University

Your Path to Becoming a CGA for Industry, Government and Not-for-Profit

Enrol in the CGA Program of Professional Studies

Certified General Accountant

Your Path to Becoming a CGA
for Industry, Government and Not-for-Profit