School Of Business

ACCA PROFESSIONAL LEVEL

The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) as a leading International Accountancy Professional Training body provides thorough training in accountancy and employment opportunities for their members.

Who is it for?

Those wishing to pursue a professional qualification in accounting should complete this course.

MATURE STUDENTS

Students over 21 years old who do not have the standard qualifications may register via the mature students entry route (MSER).

You will be given four consecutive examination attempts to complete Part 1 Papers 1.1 and 1.2 and will then have 10 years to complete the remaining papers.

Registration Dates And Deadlines
By 15th August - For December Exams
By 31st December - For June Exams

Exemptions

Holders of certain qualifications may obtain exemptions from some papers. Further information on entry requirements and exemptions contact ACCA on: +44 (0) 1415822000 or www.acccaglobal.com

What will I study?

Essentials Module (all 3 papers)

• P1 Professional Accountant (PA)
• P2 Corporate Reporting (CR)
• P3 Business Analysis (BA)

Options Module (2 papers only)

• P4 Advanced Financial Management (AFM)
• P5 Advanced Performance Management (APM)
• P6 Advanced Taxation (ATX)
• P7 Advanced Audit and Assurance (AAA)

Knowledge Module

• F1 Accountant in Business (AB)
• F2 Management Accounting (MA)
• F3 Financial Accounting (FA)

Fundamentals Level (9 Papers)

• 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)

How long is the course?

30 months (2.5 Years full programme)

What is the qualification?

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)

What are the entry requirements?

You must be 18 years or over and hold at least one of the following qualifications:

 

• 2 A’Levels and 3 GCSE’s (in 5 separate subjects, including English & Mathematics).
• BTEC National Certificate/ Diploma
• NVQ Level 3
• Advanced GVNQ
• Equivalent qualifications from recognized overseas examinations bodies/Institutes are also accepted.

Exam Dates

Two exam sittings each year:

• June
• December

What can I do next?

Through ACCAs partnership with Universities such as Oxford Brookes, ACCA holders can progress to gain a BSc Honours degree in Applied Accounting. The combination of a degree and a professional qualification will put you in demand with employers and increase career opportunities.