Program Overview

Introduction to ACCA

The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) is a global body for professional accountants, boasting 219,000 members and 517,000 students across 179 countries.

Overview of ACCA

ACCA operates through a network of 110 offices and centers, along with 7,571 Approved Employers worldwide, and 328 approved learning providers who ensure high standards of learning and development. The organization holds recognition for statutory audit purposes in several jurisdictions, including the UK, Ireland, and Zimbabwe, as well as for tax purposes in Australia and South Africa.

ACCA Qualification

To achieve the ACCA Qualification, graduates with an Accounting major, such as those from the FCBA Accounting program, will have to complete only 9 exams, depending on their prior experience and qualifications. This is in contrast to the 13 exams required for students from other faculties of commerce.

Key Features of the ACCA Program

• Global recognition and accreditation
  • Recognition for statutory audit purposes in the UK, Ireland, and Zimbabwe
  • Recognition for tax purposes in Australia and South Africa
• Network of approved employers and learning providers
  • 7,571 Approved Employers worldwide
  • 328 approved learning providers
• Reduced number of exams for eligible graduates
  • 9 exams for FCBA Accounting major graduates, depending on prior experience and qualifications
  • 13 exams for students from other faculties of commerce