For a Professional Career in Accounting, Finance, Management, Consulting or Entrepreneurship

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1 For a Professional Career in Accounting, Finance, Management, Consulting or Entrepreneurship 1

2 MMPA for a MMPA for the Learning experience of a lifetime Core management courses combined with professional accounting knowledge and co-op experience 3 formats Depending on your business or accounting background 27 months no background needed 24 months a little 12 months a lot

3 3 MMPA Programs Accredited by the Chartered Professional Accountants (CPAs) Academic Terms Classes in Management, Professional Accounting, Integration & Practical Skills Development Co-op Work Terms Paid work experience, gateway to permanent employment, networking

4 MMPA Value-Added Graduate education in General Management Professional Accounting and Integration Practical Skills development: Professional Competencies Oral presentation Leadership Critical thinking Global Mindset Image building Multiple Intelligences Team building Case competitions Co-op Experience Practical Integrated Approach

5 27- & 24-Month MMPA Programs Comprehensive coverage Entry to the 24-Month Program requires exemption from the first term courses

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7 12-Month MMPA Program Provides important missing: management courses, integration courses, co-op and integration experiences, as well as those professional skills needed for success professional accounting. Requires extensive advanced standing credits

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9 12-Month MMPA Program Advanced Standing Courses Required 70% Grade or Higher

10 Integrated Approach Unique Combination Technical expertise in accounting Business knowledge Management skills Skills showcased in case competition Finance/Financial Reporting Competition Assurance File Competition Integrative Case Competition KPMG Tax Research Competition

11 Co-op Opportunities 2 Co-op Work Terms (Jan April) Virtually 100% placement in past 20 years Public accounting or Industry Managerial or Accounting

12 Career Networking Networking opportunities Classmates & Instructors Senior & Graduating Students Alumni & Recruiters Networking events Blue Jays Game/Dinner Theatre/CN Tower Golf Day Career Day & Professional Day Firm sponsored events

13 MMPA Class Profile Unique Classmates Average class size 85 (split into 2 sections) Age range 21 to 36 Average age 24 Graduate degrees 5%

14 MMPA Admission Criteria Final Year GPA Mid B in final year of 4 year undergraduate 72.5% GMAT Overall Score 570 (Average 689; Range: 570 to 770) Verbal & quantitative 46% AWA score 4.0 Self Awareness Essays Leadership, Diversity, Goals References Professional, Academic and/or Personal

15 Admission Process Domestic and superior International applications are reviewed on a rolling basis Application deadlines Complete by Oct. 31, reviewed by Dec.15 Complete by Jan. 31, reviewed by March 15 Video Skype interview assessment is last step Official offers are generally provided within the week after interview Apply early, scholarship funds are limited Only complete files are reviewed

16 Financing Your MMPA Expenses (2015 entrants*) Tuition fees Domestic International Annual $32,020 $45,960 Book costs are approx. $1,800/year Annual fees increase in the 2nd and 3rd years of the Program. 3rd year fees are 1/3 of the annual fee. Annual fees will rise for 2016 entrants. Potential Funding Available Average Co-op Income $13,000 (1st Term) $14,500 (2nd Term) Government Loans OHIP Professional Student Loans $80,000 max. Awards & Scholarships

17 MMPA & the CPA Professional Education Program Choices MMPA or CPA PEP MMPA CPA PEP 2 years full-time or 5-6 years part-time 17

18 Becoming a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) Consult the CPAO Website at

19 Awards and Scholarships Awards University Awards Subject-specific performance General performance Scholarships Admission $10,000 or $5,000 (GPA) Entrance $5,000 (GPA & GMAT) Maximum $15,000 Prizes Leadership, Expertise, Contests Details are on the MMPA website

20 MMPA The Best Choice For Professional Career in Accounting, Finance, Management, Consulting or Entrepreneurship No business or accounting background, or a little, or a lot consider the 27-, 24-, or 12- month MMPA Programs Paid Co-op Work Terms with 100% placement record Accredited, efficient pathway to the final module of the Chartered Professional Accountant Educational Program Career building program featuring learning for short and long term in accounting, finance, management subjects, soft skills, and realistic, integrative case contests Extensive alumni network

21 MMPA Info & Contacts MMPA Website mmpa.utoronto.ca MMPA Social Media Contact Bianca Gaspini Wesley Mack Enola Stoyle