Dr. Andrea Down

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Andrea Down is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Management at the University of Toronto Scarborough, cross-appointed in the Accounting area at the Rotman School of Management. Her research focuses on the provision, acquisition, and utilization of private information in disclosure and debt contracting within auditing settings. She has a keen interest in the role of technology in capital markets. Before pursuing her academic career, Andrea worked as a Senior Accountant at KPMG LLP, where she earned her CPA, CA designation.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Accountant

2008-01-01 — 2013-01-01

KPMG LLP • Toronto, ON

Worked in auditing and assurance, focusing on financial statement analysis and client advisory.

Requirements for University of Toronto

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Appropriate four-year bachelor's degree Background in sociological theory and statistics preferred
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Department of Sociology