ACCA
ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants)
is the largest and fastest-growing international accountancy body with 260,000
students and 110,000 members in 170 countries. We aim to offer the first choice
qualifications to people of application, ability and ambition around the world
who seek a rewarding career in accountancy, finance and management. ACCA works
to achieve and promote the highest professional, ethical and governance
standards and advance the public interest.
ACCA delivers qualifications in partnership with many organizations and works
closely with nearly 400 registered tuition providers and over 6,500 employers of
accountants and finance professionals.
ACCA's reputation is grounded in over 100 years of providing accounting and
financial qualifications. Our long traditions are complemented by modern
thinking, backed by a predominantly young, dynamic membership.
ACCA offers four core qualifications:
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a technician level qualification provides a comprehensive introduction to
accountancy
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a professional qualification enabling members to reach the highest level in
accountancy
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a Bachelor of Science in Applied Accounting which is centered on the needs
of employers for practical, professional accounting
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an MBA designed to broaden business understanding and enhance strategic
decision making
In keeping with ACCA's commitment to lifelong learning, we have launched a range
of further qualifications and a leading edge continuing professional development
(CPD) scheme - ACCA Realize. Our programmes are designed to suit the needs of
accountants, finance-professionals and non-finance professionals with financial
responsibility, at all stages of their careers.
Fundamentals
(9-papers in total)
You will need to complete 14 papers
in total. A maximum of nine papers in the Fundamentals level are available for
exemption.
Knowledge
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F1 Accountant in Business (AB)
F2 Management Accounting (MA)
F3 Financial Accounting (FA)
Skills
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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)
Tuition Fee - £ 275 per paper (for
home students only)
Professional
(5-papers in total)
Essentials
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P1 Professional Accountant (PA)
P2 Corporate Reporting (CR)
P3 Business Analysis (BA)
Options(2-to be completed)
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P4 Advanced Financial Management (AFM)
P5 Advanced Performance Management (APM)
P6 Advanced Taxation (ATX)
P7 Advanced Audit and Assurance (AAA)
Tuition Fee - £ 300 per paper (for
home students only)
Exam / Exemption
Annual Subscription (payable to
ACCA by the student) £62 for the Year 2008
Examination Process
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Students have ten years to complete all examination papers from the date of
registration.
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The pass mark for all papers is 50%.
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There are two examination sessions per year - one in June and one in
December.
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Up to four papers can be taken in a single examination session, but papers
must be taken in order.
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Credits gained successfully in Parts 1, 2 and the Part 3 Optional Papers can
be retained, to prevent unnecessary re-taking of examinations.
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All Part 1 Papers must be completed before Part 3 Papers are attempted.
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At least one Part 3 Optional Paper must be completed before the Core Papers
are attempted.
Discounts and scholarships are available to students registering
for more than 3 papers at a time.
For more information,
please contact us
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