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ACCA is the global body for professional accountants. Employers know and respect the qualifications and value the skills taught. It is relevant to all areas of accountancy and finance. At SWC we offer the qualification at two levels – Applied Skills and Strategic Professional. To become a qualified accountant, you must also get relevant, supervised practical experience. This proves to employers that you have proven experience and practical skills relevant to the role. You can complete your work experience before, during or after your exams.
In order to achieve the complete ACCA Qualification, students have to:
- Complete a maximum of 13 exams, depending on prior experience and qualifications.
- Complete an Ethics and Professional Skills module.
- Evidence three years of practical work experience within a relevant role.
This means that students can complete the ACCA Qualification in a minimum of three years.
ACCA is the global body for professional accountants. Employers know and respect the qualifications and value the skills taught. It is relevant to all areas of accountancy and finance. At SWC we offer the qualification at two levels – Fundamentals and Professional. To become a qualified accountant, you must also get relevant, supervised practical experience. This proves to employers that you have proven experience and practical skills relevant to the role. You can complete your work experience before, during or after your exams.
You must complete 2 only at Strategic Professional Level:
Successful completion of the Applied Knowledge, Applied Skills exams and the Ethics and Professional Skills module; Or Proof of exemptions granted by ACCA.
To achieve the ACCA qualification you must complete exams, an ethics module and practical experience. Study Tips
*Modules are £350 each.
*The fees quoted are payable for each year. Students will register for the programme and will be charged for individual Strategic Professional modules at a cost of £300 per module. You will be required to complete initial registration with ACCA and pay an annual subscription to them. In addition, you will be required to pay for individual exams directly to ACCA and for any exemptions sought. These costs vary annually but a copy of the costs can be attained
on www.accaglobal.com. During your course you may be required to purchase course text books and incur additional costs for printing, photocopying and binding. The overall additional costs incurred to support your studies may be in the region of £250 per year. ACCA
ACCA Connect is your global support service and is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
You can contact Connect by phone, email or webchat and a dedicated member of the Connect team will be on hand to answer your queries at any time of the year.
The contact details are as follows:
ACCA,
110 Queen Street,
Glasgow,
G1 3BX
Phone: +44 (0)141 582 2000 Fax: +44 (0)141 582 2222
P7001OP10A
Session Code
1 Year(s)
Duration
Higher Education
Mode of Study
5
Hours per Week
18
Number of Weeks
Interview Required
25/26
Academic Year
01/09/2025
Start Date
17:00-21:00
Time
Monday
Day/s
Diane.Giboney@swc.ac.uk
Coordinator(s)
Total Annual Fee £375.00
Total Concessionary Fee N/A
Fees Payable Each Year
**Am I eligible for concessionary fees?
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