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More details on ACCA qualifications

Qualification

For whom and Entry Requirement

Structure

ACCA Professional Qualification
(ACCA)
Post A/L students (with 2 GCE A/L Passes
and 3 GCE O/L Passes including Maths
and English (Local A-C /London A-E),
graduates who want to purse a globally
mobile career as a finance professional
or a person over 21 years old.

Exams
Comprise 14 papers, 9 of which are
available for exemptions achievements.

Ethics
Students need to complete an online
ethics module prior to applying for
membership.

Experience
3 years relevant practical experience
during, before or after exams.

Certified Accounting Technician
(CAT)
Students over 16 years of age.

Exams
Comprise 9 papers, and it complements
the A/L Accountancy studies and gives
exemptions from Part 1 of the ACCA
Professional Scheme.

Experience
1 year relevant practical experience
during, before orafter exams.

BSc (Hons) in Applied
Accounting
from Oxford
Brookes University UK
ACCA Professional scheme students
(ACCA first 9 papers + Research Analysis
Project).

Students who complete the first 9
papers of ACCA examinations can
submit a research project and complete
an ethics module in order to obtain the
degree.

The Degree is offered by the Oxford
Brookes University and the marks of
the ACCA examinations papers are
taken into account when awarding
the degree.

Diploma in International Financial
Reporting (DIP IFR)
Professional Accountants or Auditors with
Experience.
Assessed by a single three-hour closed
book written exam, which is held
twice a year. The pass mark is 50%

International Financial Reporting
Standards (ICFE)
Anybody who is looking for a Financial English
Qualification.
Exam
3 papers (Writing, Reading, Listening)
and a speaking Test

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