Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
The ACCA qualification helps to develop successful careers in the fields of Accounting, Banking, Management and Consulting and is a major advantage in competing for senior roles.
Applied Knowledge
The Applied Knowledge exams provides students with a broad introduction to the world of finance and develop your essential understanding and techniques in accounting. These exams are:
The Applied Skills exams build on existing knowledge and understanding and develop strong, broad and practical finance skills required of future strategic professional accountant in any sector or industry. These exams are:
The Strategic Professional exams prepare students for future leadership positions. They develop the strategic vision using your unique blend of technical, ethical and professional skills. And you can specialise in areas that best suit your career ambitions. Students must complete both Essentials exams and choose two of the Options. These exams are:
Essentials
Options
Obtaining the ACCA demonstrates both a commitment to growth and immense technical skill which leads to more opportunities on an international level and the possibility of a higher salary.
There is also the possibility to work nearly anywhere in the world as the ACCA is recognized in over 170 countries and thus it can prove to be a career booster.
The ACCA can be completed even while working ensuring that the candidate can gain practical experience and income while studying for the ACCA qualification and increasing the time efficiency of the process.
The candidate not only gains incredible skills in finance and accounting but is familiarized with many aspects of business organizations in general.
The Qualification is based on international accounting and auditing standards. It improves the perceived skill of the candidate in the eyes of the clients and the employers increasing the probability of both promotions and success' on the professional level.
Flexible study is something that is not just possible but recommended. One can choose to study each and every paper in a different way, at different times and still complete the qualification in a reasonable time frame while continuing their work thus fulfilling the experience aspect of the qualification.
Three GCSEs and two A Levels in five separate subjects including Mathematics and English or their equivalent are required for this Accountancy Qualification, providing passes are held in 5 subjects including English and Mathematics / Accounts, with a percentage of 65% in at least 2 subjects and over 50% on the others.
Students pursuing Graduation in Commerce (BCom, BBA, BMS, etc.) or graduates from a recognized university (No marks restrictions), through Foundation in Accountancy


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