Life After Graduation
If you’re nearing graduation or have recently graduated, this is an exciting milestone!
Congratulations on starting a new chapter!
You may be wondering, what’s next? How can I make the most of my accounting degree?
We’re here to guide you through life after graduation and help you
explore the many opportunities your accounting degree can unlock below!
Explore options available to you like earning a Masters Degree as an alternative to the traditional CPA pathway. Don't forget to utilize your benefits from being a KPU Alumni!
These benefits include an open invitation to future Kwantlen accounting events.
Join KPU Alumni Affairs
Graduation marks the beginning of a new relationship with KPU - there are many benefits to being KPU Alumni.
Stay up to date (or contribute) to the Alumni Magazine
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Continuing Education
Master of Accounting
There are two primary alternatives in Western Canada, to
the CPA Professional Education Program (PEP).
Do you prefer in-class instruction, or seek a better work-life
balance, as you work toward your CPA designation?
Explore the following programs:
- Master of Accounting (MAcc)
Alberta School of Business
- Master of Professional Accounting (MPAcc)
Edwards School of Business
Univeristy of Alberta, Alberta School of Business
CPA Designation
International recognition as a licensed accountant.
To attain the CPA designation, candidates must complete a graduate-level program - delivered on a part-time basis.
The CPA certification program consists of:
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Academic prerequisites for admission
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Graduate-level education in CPA PEP Modules
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Examinations, including Common Final Examination
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Minimum 30 months of relevant work experience