Overview

The Accounting programme at University of Lethbridge provides an intensive exploration of how financial and non-financial data impacts global stakeholders. Students examine the intricate design and provision of information used by auditors, investors, and managers to make critical organisational decisions. This Master of Science in Management is designed for those seeking to deepen their technical expertise through rigorous scholarly inquiry.

Why Accounting at University of Lethbridge?

Studying at the Dhillon School of Business allows students to access specialised research streams across both the Lethbridge and Calgary campuses. The curriculum is uniquely structured to combine advanced coursework with a significant thesis component, ensuring graduates possess high-level analytical skills. Students also have the opportunity to integrate practical experience into their academic journey through an optional co-operative education element.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

International fee: CAD 2197 per module
National fee: CAD 1002 per module

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Syllabus

Modules may include:

Capital Markets' Use of Information
Judgment and Decision-making
Accounting Information Systems
Ethics
Performance Measurement
Contracting Uses of Accounting Information
Research Methods

Careers with Accounting

Graduates are well-prepared for professional roles where research proficiency and scholarly knowledge are highly prioritised. The programme serves as an excellent bridge for those intending to pursue PhD studies or advanced academic research. Common career destinations for alumni include specialised roles such as financial consultants, data analysts, and strategic advisors within various private and public organisations.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Capital markets use of information

Judgement and decision making of auditors and managers

Factors influencing information quality and use

Accounting information systems

Ethics

Performance measurement

Contracting uses of accounting information

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 20 months
Part-time
- 40 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

60 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Lethbridge, Canada
Calgary, Canada

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants normally must meet the following requirements:

Hold a baccalaureate degree (i.e.undergraduate degree) in a related discipline
Have a minimum grade point average of 3.00 (based on the uLethbridge 4.00 scale) on the last 20 graded university-level term courses.
Demonstrate English Language Proficiency (ELP) for graduate student

A minimum GMAT score of 600 and 4.0 on the Analytical Writing portion is required.

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Tuition Fees

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2197 CAD / module

≈ 2197 CAD / module
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Citizens or residents

1002 CAD / module

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Living costs

Lethbridge

Canada

1200 - 1800 CAD / month

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