The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants is one of the world's leading
accountancy organizations. It has over 320,000 members and students in more then 160 countries and its members are internationally recognised in public practice, industry, commerce and the public sector. ACCA membership also allows you to obtain status as a Registered Auditor.
Entry Criteria
There are a number of entry routes which take into account previous school leaver and graduate qualifications and allow you to study for the ACCAqualification, provided you are 18 or over. If you do not have the standard qualifications, you may apply for Mature Student Entry provided you are over 21. You will be given two years to pass Papers 1.1 & 1.2, and will then have 10 years to complete the remaining papers.
Examinations
elevant graduates may be awarded some exemptions for papers in Parts 1 & 2. An exemption fee must be paid for each paper awarded. Contact ACCA for
further information.
Exemption application dates
• By 31 July - for December exams
• By 31 January - for June exams
ACCA exam dates There are 2 exam sittings each year:
• June
• December
• You must register with ACCA:
• By mid Aug - for December exams
• By end Dec - for June exams
• You will be sent an exam entry form once you have registered with ACCA
• By mid Aug - for December exams
• By end Dec - for June exams
Fundamentals
F1 Accountant in Business
F2 Management Accounting
F3 Financial Accounting
F4 Corporate & Business Law
F5 Performance Management
F6 Taxation
F7 Financial Reporting
F8 Audit & Assurance
F9 Financial Management
Professional
1 Professional Accountant
P2 Corporate reporting
P3 Business Analysis
Optional (2 to be completed)
P4 Advance Financial Management
P5 Advance Performance Management
P6 Advance Taxation
P7 Advance Audit and Assurance
Computer Assesment
COMPUTER BASED ASSESSMENT
Students at Part 1 of the main syllabus and some levels of the CAT can be assessed and examined through the use of the computer system. This provides flexibility in the assessment process and enables candidates to be conversant with the use of IT in an integrated accounting and finance world.
For more details regarding this, please contact the ACCA enquiry centre.
