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Graduate Diploma in Chartered Professional Accountancy (CPA)

Tuition & fees

The John Molson School of Business’ graduate programs are some of the most affordable in North America because our tuition fees are highly subsidized by the Quebec government.

Estimated CPA program tuition and fees*

  • Quebec residents: $8,000
  • Canadian, rest of Canada (non-Quebec) residents: $17,700

*Approximate total program costs, subject to change. The University reserves the right to modify the published tuition scale and other student fees, without prior notice, at any time before the beginning of an academic term.

Totals include tuition, compulsory fees, health insurance and the supplemental fee for ACCO 658/ACCO 659 Capstone courses.

About tuition & fees

Visit Concordia University's Tuition & financial aid website for comprehensive information on tuition and fee calculations (N.B. these will not include the supplemental fee for ACCO 658/ACCO 659 Capstone courses), payment methods and deadlines, and cost of living calculations.

Program costs

Beyond program costs (such as books, stationery and supplies), students should budget for living expenses of at least $20,000 CAD per year. This figure is based on the standard needs of a single person and includes accommodation, groceries, clothing, public transportation and miscellaneous expenditures.

The cost of books may vary significantly from one course to another. However, buying used books can significantly reduce this expense. Please visit the Concordia bookstore and enter the course number to view course materials and associated costs.

Financial aid and tax deductions

Students may be elibible for financial aid from the Quebec CPA Foundation as well as tax deducation from the provincial and federal governments. Please visit this CPA Quebec webpage for more information.  

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