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CMA Ontario has partnered with ten prestigious universities to provide some unique and highly lucrative learning opportunities for students. These combined programs enable students to achieve the credits required to earn the CMA designation while earning a Master’s degree. Students earn a competitive advantage in the career marketplace. Having an accounting credential in addition to a master’s degree differentiates you from the competition.

Download the Combined Program Application Form 

Please complete and submit your application. For Further information, contact CMA Ontario Accreditation Department at info@cmaontario.org or call 1-800-387-2991

Combined Programs are currently under review. More information on the CMA Combined program components will be available soon.

 

Accredited University Programs

     CMA Program Components

McMaster
Schulich School of Business, York University
MBA/CMA (Full-Time and Part-Time)
Schulich School of Business, York University
IMBA (International) / CMA
University of Toronto
Masters of Management and Professional Accounting (MMPA) / CMA
University of Waterloo
Bachelor of Accounting and Financial Management with Masters of Accounting / CMA
Wilfrid Laurier University
MBA/CMA (Part-Time, Weekends, Accounting Stream)
    Sprott School of Business, Carleton University
    MBA (Management Accounting Concentration) / CMA
       

    Recognized but not CMA Ontario Accredited University Programs

         CMA Program Components

    Brock University
    MBA/CMA (Full-Time, Part-Time)
    McMaster
    AMBA
    Queen’s University
    Accelerated MBA / CMA
    Executive MBA / CMA
    Queen’s University
    MBA
    Queen’s-Cornell Executive MBA / CMA
    Joseph L. Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto
    Executive MBA / CMA
    Royal Military College
    MBA/CMA
    Telfer School of Management, University of Ottawa
    Executive MBA / CMA
    MBA / CMA

    Note: Students who graduate from a university program accredited by CMA Canada and meet its requirements are not required to write the Entrance Examination. Students will have three years from date of graduation to qualify for this exemption.

    Combined Masters Programs

    Achieve Two Credentials Simultaneously

    Whether you already have or are considering a Master's degree – the CMA designation and a Master's degree are perfect complements for future success. Equipped with both credentials, you score a winning advantage in today’s highly competitive job market where having an accounting designation provides a way to differentiate against the competition. The CMA designation opens the door to a competitive income, a broad range of career opportunities and exciting workplace challenges.

    Save significant time and money by acquiring both credentials concurrently instead of achieving them individually. If you are interested in earning your Master’s degree and CMA simultaneously, CMA Ontario has Combined Programs available. However, if you already an MBA graduate, a tailored CMA for MBA program is available.

    If you are interested in applying for the August 2013 Case Exam and June 2014 Board Report, please submit your transcripts for evaluation.  Applications will only be processed if you are eligible. For more information, please contact Candidate Support info@cmaontario.org or 1-800-387-2991.

    Combined Programs are currently under review. More information on the CMA Combined program components will be available soon.

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    MBA graduates typically begin the path to achieving their CMA by meeting the program requirements to be eligible for the Strategic Leadership Program. Candidates then have the option of completing the two-year CMA Strategic Leadership program, or taking advantage of the CMA for MBA program delivered by Wilfrid Laurier University in as little as ten months. Courses run Friday evenings and all day Saturday every second weekend.

    Graduates from MBA programs accredited by CMA may qualify to proceed directly to the 10-month CMA for MBA program. Confirmation of your status will be sent to you with your transcript evaluation.

    Registration for the 2013 CMA for MBA Program will begin in August 2013 for more information about this program please contact CMA Ontario Accreditation Department at info@cmaontario.org or call 1-800-387-2991

    The CMA for MBA Program

    Fall Term

    Course 1: Strategic Thinking & Execution – the Role of the CMA Professional
    Learn how one can enable the creation of value in an organization and how to sustain that value over time.  The course addresses content in CMA's Strategic Leadership Program that candidates are expected to have covered.

    Course 2: Advanced Management Accounting
    Learn advanced, current and emerging topics in the field of management accounting. Course material draws upon the previous foundation courses taken within the program.

    Winter Term

    Course 3: CMA Competency Fulfillment, Case Exam and Board Report Preparation
    Topics include capital investment appraisal, advanced variance analysis, management control and financial reporting by not-for-profit and government entities and internal control. The course will also consider the impact of IFRS on accounting practice and financial statement analysis.  Finally, there will be an update of recent changes to the CA Handbook.  The course will also prepare candidates for the CMA Case Exam and Board Report.

    Spring Term

    Course 4: CMA Competency, Case Exam and Board Report Preparation
    This course further builds on course 4, going deeper into investment appraisal, variance analysis, management control and financial reporting. In addition to these foundational topics, it will cover the latest in reporting standards and statement analysis. The emphasis of the course will be upon preparation for the CMA Case Exam and Board Report.


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