You are here: Courses - Accountancy & Finance   CIMA (Chartered Institute of Management Accountants) Introduction: CIMA - The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants - is a leading membership body that offers an internationally recognised professional qualification in management accountancy, which focuses on accounting for business. CIMA will open up a world of opportunity for you. Whatever you want from your career, CIMA qualifications put you in an ideal position to accelerate your progress and achieve your goals. You will develop the financial expertise and strategic insight to make key decisions about the future of business. Entry requirements: The CIMA qualifications are open to everyone. Your entry level will depend upon: your previous experience. Relevant educational backgrounds: If you’ve already studied a relevant qualification - such as a degree or a professional qualification in accounting or business Subjects: You may not need to sit all of our exams. In these cases you may be awarded exemptions from selected CIMA papers. Non-relevant educational backgrounds: If you do not have any relevant qualifications you can still study for the CIMA qualifications. A significant percentage of CIMA students have not studied relevant qualifications. The entry requirement for the CIMA Professional Qualification is the CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting. Completing the CIMA Certificate will allow you to progress to the Professional Qualification and further develop your career. The Certificate is assessed by Computer Based Assessment (CBA) and allows you to progress at your own rate. Registration: To become a CIMA student you need to complete our online registration process (www.cimaglobal.com) and send us certified copies of your highest level educational certificates and transcripts details of the subjects you have studied and the marks you achieved. To certify the copies of your certificates and transcripts you will need to get a responsible person – such as your manager or a lecturer - to sign them as true copies of the originals. All certified certificates and transcripts must be in English. Examinations: CIMA exams have three levels: Certificate in Business Accounting: C1 Management Accounting Fundamentals C2 Financial Accounting Fundamentals C3 Business Mathematics C4 Economics for Business C5 Business Law 2- Managerial Level: P1 Management Accounting Performance Evaluation P2 Management Accounting Decision Management P3 Organisational Management and Information Systems P4 Integrated Management P5 Financial Accounting and Tax Principles P6 Financial Analysis 3- Strategic Level: P7 Management Accounting Risk and Control Strategy P8 Management Accounting Business Strategy P9 Management Accounting Financial Strategy TOPCIMA: Test of Professional Competence in Management Accounting All of the exams are assessed via paper-based examinations, are three hours long (with 20 minutes reading time), have a pass mark of 50% and are stand-alone: Once passed, you get a permanent credit. Awarding Body: Chartered Institute of Management Accountants For more details log onto www.cimaglobal.com Duration: 3 Years (May Vary) Contact us for more details.