CPAWSB-Canadian 3
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Party Degree Reports Accepted
Alliance of Credential Evaluation Services of Canada (ACESC)
Secretariat: The Canadian Information Centre for International Credentials (CICIC)
A Basic Degree Report from one of the following Alliance Members below is accepted for purpose
of application for a CPA Transcript Assessment with the CPA Western School of Business
(CPAWSB). However, a more detailed Degree Report might be required by CPAWSB depending
on the major/concentration of your international degree, country and international school(s).
The CPAWSB recommends applicants to request a WES Canada Degree Report result for
purposes of application and CPA Transcript Assessment.
ACESC has six Alliance Members
Comparative Education Service (CES)
International Credential Assessment Service of Canada (ICAS)
International Credential Evaluation Service (ICES)
International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS)
Ministère de l'Immigration, de la Francisation et de l'Inclusion du Quebéc (MIFI)
World Education Services Canada (WES)*
* World Education Services (WES) Canada is recommended for those applicants who have:
difficulty requesting their international school to mail multiple official sealed education documents to
more than one Canadian company address.
an international degree and have not completed any accounting related courses, CPAWSB
recommends you request a WES Canada Basic Degree Report for Education.
completed an international degree with a major/concentration in accounting related courses, CPAWSB
recommends you request a WES Canada Course-by-Course International Credential Advantage
Package (ICAP) Degree Report.
An Al l i anc e o f q u ali t y
The Alliance of Credential Evaluation Services of Canada is made up of credential assessment services from across Canada.
Alliance members provide a variety of clients such as employers, professional regulatory bodies and educational institutions with
the assistance they require and the quality assurance they demand in assessing the academic credentials of prospective applicants.
Y o u r a s sur a n c e o f ex c e l len c e
Members of the Alliance undergo a rigorous self-evaluation process including a review of assessment procedures, experience, file
management, personnel qualifications, documentation methods and reference material base. To qualify for Alliance membership, an
assessment service must demonstrate that it complies with the membership terms and established quality standards, and it must
agree to maintain those standards. Alliance membership is your assurance of excellence. It tells you that the academic credential
assessment service you've retained offers the most effective, accurate and efficient method for evaluating international academic
credentials. Alliance members are committed to upholding the highest level of service.