Pass one of world's most challenging professional entry exams

Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ontario: 14 Northwestern Ontario Students Looking Forward to Exciting CA Careers

Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ontario: 14 Northwestern Ontario Students Looking Forward to Exciting CA Careers

Pass one of world's most challenging professional entry exams

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Dec. 7, 2009) - According to just-released results, 14 Northwestern Ontario Chartered Accounting students have passed this year's Canada-wide Uniform Evaluation (UFE), recognized as one of the world's most challenging professional entry examinations.

The UFE, written in September, is a national three-day evaluation that assesses competencies including essential knowledge, professional judgment, ethics and the ability to communicate. The UFE is an important component of the CA qualification program, which includes prescribed education, practical experience and examination requirements. Only those who complete this entire program successfully are entitled to use the internationally recognized designation of Chartered Accountant, a profession known for superior financial expertise, strategic thinking, business insight and leadership.

In total, Ontario had a record 1,363 successful UFE writers and captured 20 of 51 National Honour roll spots. Jacob Bell of Pickering captured the Ontario Gold Medal as the top writer of the Uniform Evaluation (UFE) in the province.

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