Minimum
entry
The
minimum entry requirements to register at Part 1 of
the qualification are two A Levels plus 3 GCSEs in
five separate subjects (including English and mathematics)
or equivalent. Holders of higher qualifications may
attract exemptions from some of the ACCA examinations.
Mature
Student Entry Route (MSER)
Students
who do not possess the minimum entry qualifications
and are aged 21 years or above, will be allowed to
register and will be given two years (a maximum of
4 consecutive attempts) to pass papers 1.1 and 1.2
in Part 1.
Exemptions
for degree holders
Holders
of recognised business and/or accounting degrees will
be considered for exemptions from some or all of the
papers in Parts 1 and 2 if they have previously studied
and been assessed in comparable subject material.
Students with non-relevant degrees (including mathematics
and economics) will not receive exemptions from the
examinations.
Certified
Accounting Technicians
Students
who have completed Level C of the CAT qualification
will receive exemption from the Part 1 examinations.
Other
exempting qualifications
Other
higher qualifications, including professional qualifications,
will be assessed for exemption from the new scheme
using the above policies as benchmarks. However, there
will be no exemptions from any Part 3 examinations.
For
general information on exemptions for all ACCA programmes
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