Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) is the global body for professional accountants. The Association aim to offer business-relevant, first-choice qualifications to people of application, ability and ambition around the world who seek a rewarding career in accountancy, finance and management. The body supports 188,000 fully qualified members and 480,000 students worldwide, helping them to develop successful careers in accounting and business, with the skills needed by employers.
Application forms can be collected from the Administration Office at the JIPS offices. Application forms have to be accompanied with:
Two passport–size photographs,
Copy of proof of identity (i.e. ID or Birth certificate) and
Certified true copies of the relevant examination results.
All applicants must fulfil the minimum qualification requirements to register for ACCA.
The minimum entry requirements are:
Students with non-relevant degree may be exempt from some papers in the Fundamental Level and those with relevant degree from an accredited institution may be exempt from all nine papers in the Fundamentals Level. Please refer to the ACCA Exemptions Calculator available on the ACCA website.
Student can opt to complete Foundations in Accountancy (FIA) Diploma first and then transfer to the skills module of the ACCA qualification by claiming exemption from the first three papers in the Knowledge module.
The FIA qualification consists of an Introductory Certificate and an Intermediate Certificate in Financial & Management Accounting and a Diploma in Accounting and Business. All the papers are designed to test the knowledge and understanding you will need to work in accounting support roles. A basic illustration of the syllabus structure is provided below:
To qualify for Oxford Brookes, ACCA students need to meet the English Language requirements before sitting for FR.
To qualify as an ACCA member you will need to complete:
You can take a max of 4 papers every six months consecutively, combining it with working experience, it can take you 3 to 4 years to become an ACCA member.