School of Accounting and Finance's Podcast
Are you ready for SAF? SAF Ready is the new podcast from The School of Accounting and Finance (SAF) at the University of Waterloo that brings you all the information you need to get prepared to shape the future. Tune in to get the inside scoop on everything SAF, from admission information to student experiences. Whether you're an eager SAF applicant or someone just shopping around for the perfect university program, we've got you covered.
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School of Accounting and Finance's Podcast
Episode 3 - Career Specializations
For this week's episode of AFM Ready, we are joined by Blake Phillips, Deputy Director of the School of Accounting and Finance, to discuss career specializations!
As an AFM student, you'll have a total of 13 electives throughout your 4 years of the undergraduate program. Most of these electives are available in Years 3 and 4, after you've built a foundation in accounting, finance, and business and explored 2 co-op work terms. Your in and out of classroom experiences in Years 1 and 2 will guide you in customizing your 3rd and 4th years to create your own unique career pathway.
With your 13 electives as an AFM student, you'll choose one (or more) Career Interest Specializations and work toward certificates, a minor, or take general interest courses.
Career Interest Specializations:
- Professional Accountant Specialization
- Business Analytics Specialization
- Entrepreneurial Mindset Specialization
- Sustainability Specialization
- Financial Leadership Specialization
- Financial Markets Specializations
To find out more, visit our SAF Future Students website.