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7 Best Chartered Accountancy Bachelor's Universities in Canada

Ranked by our transparent composite score, with QS rankings, tuition fees and entry requirements.

7 universities · ranked best first

how we rank
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YO York University logo

York University

Toronto, Ontario · Public University

★ 56 QS World #353 Star rating 4 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
CAD 32,000 – CAD 55,000/yr
Founded
1959
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OCAD University

Toronto, Ontario · Public University

★ 51 Star rating 4 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
CAD 24,000 – CAD 34,000/yr
Founded
1876
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RR Royal Roads University logo

Royal Roads University

Victoria, British Columbia · Public University

★ 46 Star rating 3 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
CAD 20,000 – CAD 34,000/yr
Founded
1995
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UR University of Regina logo

University of Regina

Regina, Saskatchewan · Public University

★ 46 QS World #801 Star rating 4 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
CAD 22,000 – CAD 34,000/yr
Founded
1974
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CU Concordia University of Edmonton logo

Concordia University of Edmonton

Edmonton, Alberta · Private University

★ 46 Star rating 3 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
CAD 20,000 – CAD 30,000/yr
Founded
1921
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CA Carleton University logo

Carleton University

Ottawa, Ontario · Public University

★ 46 QS World #651 Star rating 4 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
CAD 29,000 – CAD 44,000/yr
Founded
1942
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VI Vancouver Island University logo

Vancouver Island University

Nanaimo, British Columbia · Public University

★ 42 Star rating 3 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
CAD 19,000 – CAD 27,000/yr
Founded
1936

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best universities in Canada for Bachelor's Chartered Accountancy?

Based on our composite ranking, the top choices include York University, OCAD University, Royal Roads University. See the full ranked list above with QS positions, tuition fees and entry requirements.

How much does a Bachelor's in Chartered Accountancy cost in Canada?

Tuition varies by university and is indicative on each profile — public universities are generally the most affordable, while private and international branch campuses charge more. Scholarships can reduce costs significantly.

Can international students study Chartered Accountancy in Canada?

Yes. Most programmes are taught in English and open to international students, who apply for a study permit through IRCC after accepting an offer.

How are these universities ranked?

We use a transparent composite score combining QS World/Asia positions, Canada’s star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — never paid placement. See our ranking methodology for the exact weights.

Studying Chartered Accountancy at Bachelor's level in Canada

Canada is a popular, affordable destination for Chartered Accountancy at Bachelor's level, with provincially accredited programmes taught in English at both public and private universities, plus international branch campuses. The universities above are ordered by our composite ranking score, which combines QS World and QS Americas positions, Canada’s star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — with no paid placement.

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