Overview

The globally recognised Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) qualification provides you with transferable skills in accountancy which can be applied across all business sectors as well as providing a pathway to becoming a qualified accountant.

The ACCA is a world-leading international accountancy body, operating in over 170 countries. Its recognition under UK legislation empowers it to regulate its members to undertake statutory audit and to conduct investment business. The programme is available on a part-time basis for HNC/HND holders or graduates working in the accounting profession with a flexible structure to suit student and employer needs.

The ACCA qualification has a practical and theoretical focus, providing you with an advanced understanding and specialist knowledge in accountancy. Designed with consideration of the increased focus on professionalism and ethics within accounting, there is a strong focus on professional values, ethics and governance throughout. Examinations are set and marked by ACCA. Admission to the examinations is limited to registered ACCA students. Exemptions are granted to students with HNC/HND qualifications and recognised degrees.

Your career

The flexibility of this qualification means there are a wide range of opportunities available to ACCA members in the business world. Becoming a chartered accountant means that you are qualified to offer specialist accountancy services and business advice in a range of important areas and retain membership in the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). Accountants who have reached chartered status often enjoy competitive salaries and benefits, reflecting the value their specialised skills bring to employers. Additionally, chartered status is internationally recognised, providing opportunities for global mobility.

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