Accounting York University

Overview

Develop a solid accounting foundation and the professional skills required to succeed.

Excelling in an accounting position requires much more than just technical knowledge. For example, many top employers believe that emotional intelligence, critical thinking, communication, and project management are equally important skills to have. Accounting professionals who master these key competencies routinely receive the best job offers and promotions throughout their careers. 

Course Details

Designed in consultation with senior industry executives, thought leaders, and prominent York University academics, the Accounting Postgrad. Cert. will equip you with relevant and in-demand knowledge and all course content will be immediately applicable to your current (or future) role.

Our flexible Accounting education is designed to meet the needs of a wide range of students. The entire program at York University School of Continuing Studies can be completed in just eight months which is considerably quicker than comparable certificates. You will also benefit from studying alongside a network of peers who are completing the program on the same schedule, with extra support for international students to excel.

The program culminates with a unique final capstone course where you will apply your knowledge to real-world business challenges.

Graduates of the Certificate in Accounting are prepared for a wealth of different career options within the industry.