A satisfactory score on the Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT) or GRE (Graduate Record Examination; General Test). Exemptions from the GMAT/GRE requirement are granted to applicants who have:
Passed the Common Final Exam (CFE) (or former UFE) for a Certified Professional Accountant (CPA) designation.
Passed at least the Level II examination of the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation.
Graduated from the University of Toronto with high distinction (cumulative grade point average of 3.5 or higher).
Attained the professional designation in Engineering (PEng) or in Actuarial Sciences (ACIA or FCIA).
At least two years of full-time work experience in finance or a finance-related field is strongly recommended. Applicants who do not have the recommended work experience will be considered on a case-by-case basis, particularly if accompanied by demonstrated exceptional academic and professional potential.