ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) is growing faster in the past 100 years. It has maintained its reputation of excellence in qualifications and training. ACCA is one of the most thorough and career focused accounting schools which has an enrolment of over 296,000 students and 115,000 members in 170 countries.

ACCA has statutory recognition under the Accountants Act 2004 and strong affiliations with global accounting education standards set by the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC).

ACCA holds a pool of 8,500 members and over 16,000 registered students in Singapore and is in relation with all key sectors of the economy, including leading captains of the industry. They produce more than 40% of graduates annually and contribute heavily to the accounting industry in Singapore.

ACCA also works closely with over 120 employers which in return offer an enriching learning and development support to students and members.

At ACCA, professional values, ethics and governance are skills that are imbibed into students ensuring they are well prepared to contribute to the codes of conduct in the accounting industry.

To add to all these facts about ACCA, it might be of interest to you that in every eight minutes, somewhere in the world, someone registers as an ACCA member.

In order to qualify as an ACCA member, you will need to complete:

• 14 exams (nine of which are eligible for exemption)
• relevant practical experience, with a minimum of three years
• a Professional Ethics module.

Other Qualifications include:

• Certified Accounting Technician(CAT)
• Diploma in Financial Management

Specialist Qualifications:

• MBA(delivered online)
• Diploma in International Financial Reporting
• Certificate in International Financial Reporting (delivered online)
• Certificate in International Auditing(delivered online)
• Cambridge International Certificate in Financial English ( Cambridge ICFE)