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

Hold a Western University
  Bachelor of Management and Organizational Studies, Honors Specialization in Accounting degree
or
Bachelor of Management and Organizational Studies, Specialization in Accounting degree
and complete:

Complete any two CGA Ontario courses or take the equivalent Western 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.)

Western University Course

CGA Ontario Course

MOS 4463 Advanced Audit

MOS 4462 Advanced Issues in Canadian Tax

No equivalent course

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)

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