Introduction:
ACCA is the largest and fastest-growing global professional
accountancy body in the world, with over 320,000 members and
students in 170 countries. ACCA has an extensive network of
almost 80 staffed offices and other centres around the world.
ACCA members are known as Chartered Certified Accountants, are
employed in industry, financial services, the public sector, or
in public practice. With statutory recognition in the UK and
Ireland ACCA has the authority to license its members to work as
registered auditors. In the UK, ACCA also authorise its members
to undertake insolvency work. Outside the UK, ACCA is recognised
under the EU's Mutual Recognition Directive and in many
countries around the world.
Entry requirements:
Minimum entry requirements:
Two A Levels and three GCSEs or equivalent in five separate
subjects, including English and Mathematics.
Mature Student Entry Route (MSER):
Normally over age 21
No academic qualifications required
Must pass the equivalent of Papers F2, Management Accounting
and F3, Financial Accounting within two years before further
progression to the ACCA exams is permitted.
Graduate-Entry Route:
Relevant degree holders from ACCA-accredited
institutions may be exempted from all nine exams within the
sFundamentals level. Non-relevant degrees may also qualify for
some exemptions.
Registration:
All students need to register with ACCA. This can be done online
at www.accaglobal.com or you can request an information pack and
registration form to be sent to you in the post. Complete the
online/paper registration form and send the required paperwork
to ACCA
Registration can take place at any time, however if you wish to
take part in specific paper-based examination sessions, the
following deadlines apply:
For the June examinations
Register by 31 December of the preceding year.
For the December examinations
Register by 15 August of the same year.
Examinations:
You will need to complete 14 papers in total. A maximum of nine
papers in the Fundamentals level are available for exemption.
| FUNDAMENTALS (nine papers in
total) |
|
Knowledge |
| F1 |
Accountant in
Business |
(AB) |
| F2 |
Management Accounting |
(MA) |
| F3 |
Financial Accounting |
(FA) |
|
Skills |
| F4 |
Corporate
and Business Law |
(CL) |
| F5 |
Performance Management |
(PM) |
| F6 |
Taxation |
(TX) |
| F7 |
Financial
Reporting |
(FR) |
| F8 |
Audit and
Assurance |
(AA) |
| F9 |
Financial
Management |
(FM) |
|
PROFESSIONAL (five papers in total) |
|
Essentials |
| P1 |
Professional
Accountant |
(PA) |
| P2 |
Corporate Reporting |
(CR) |
| P3 |
Business Analysis |
(BA) |
|
Options (two to be completed) |
| P4 |
Advanced Financial
Management |
(AFM) |
| P5 |
Advanced Performance Management |
(APM) |
| P6 |
Advanced Taxation |
(ATX) |
| P7 |
Advanced Audit and
Assurance |
(AAA) |
Awarding Body:
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
For more details log onto www.accaglobal.com
Duration:
2-3 Years
Contact us for more details.
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