Exemption information for ACCA students

Exemptions let you start your studies at a level that is consistent with the knowledge and skills gained from prior learning. They provide you with the quickest ... Examexemptions Home Students Gettingstarted Examexemptions SectionMenu Close BacktoGettingstartedStudentre-registration Connectwithus myACCA Qualificationstructure Importantdates Fees Examexemptions Guidetoapplyingforexamexemptions Rulesandstandardsforstudents Accountingappforstudentsandprofessionals MovingtotheACCAQualification Exemptionsletyoustartyourstudiesatalevelthatisconsistentwiththeknowledgeandskillsgainedfrompriorlearning.TheyprovideyouwiththequickestroutetoACCAmembership. Whatexemptionsareavailable? Howtoclaimexemptions WhencanIclaimexemptions? ShouldIclaimmyexemptions? OxfordBrookesBScinAppliedAccounting Payingforexemptions Whatexemptionsareavailable? Dependingonanyexistingqualificationsyoumayhold,exemptionscanbeawardedacross: TheFoundationlevelqualificationsand thenineAppliedKnowledgeandAppliedSkillsexamsoftheACCAQualification. Noexemptionsareawarded: fortheStrategicProfessionalexamsofthetheACCAQualificationor onthebasisofworkexperienceor foranyoftheexamsormodulesexaminedwithinourpost-professionalqualificationsand UseourExemptionscalculatortofindoutifyoucanapplyforanyexemptions. Backtotop Howtoclaimexemptions WhatyouneedtodotoclaimexemptionsdependsonwhereyouareonyourACCAstudentjourney. Youcanuseourtooltoanswerafewquestionsandgetstep-by-guidanceonwhatyouneedtodo. Getexamexemptionsguidance. Backtotop WhencanIclaimexemptions? Ifyou'vegainedadditionalqualificationsafterregisteringasastudent,youmaybeeligibletoclaimfurtherexemptions.Youcanapplyfortheseatanytime. ShouldIclaimmyexemptions? Exemptionsmeanyoudon'thavetostudythesametopicsthatyou'vealreadybeentaught.Thisisgreatifyou'verecentlyachievedaqualification,asit'sstillfreshinyourmind.  OurprocessofawardingexemptionsisrigorousasweneedtoensureweareconfidentthatthepriorlearningmatchestheskillsandknowledgeneededfortheACCAQualification However,ifyou'rethinkingofclaiminganexemptionbasedonqualificationsyougainedyearsago,oryou'vebeenworkinginafieldotherthanaccountancyforsometime,youmayneedtotaketheexam. Studyingfortheexamwillallowyoutorefreshyourknowledgeandensureyou'resufficientlypreparedforthehigherlevelexams,whichgointotopicsingreaterdepth. Ifyou'renotsurewhethertoapplyforanexemption,youcould useourstudysupportresourcesfinder toaccesspastexamstotestyourknowledge. Ifyou'renotconfidentyoucouldpasstheexamrightnow,youshouldstudyforandtakethattheexam. Backtotop OxfordBrookesBScinAppliedAccounting IfyouintendtocompletetheBScdegreeinAppliedAccounting,OxfordBrookesUniversitygivescreditforexemptionsawardedtoACCAstudentsforanyofthefollowingAppliedKnowledgeandAppliedSkillsexams: BusinessandTechnology(BT) ManagementAccounting(MA) FinancialAccounting(FA) CorporateandBusinessLaw(LW) PerformanceManagement(PM) Taxation(TX) However,astudentmustsitandpassthefollowingAppliedSkillsexamstobeeligiblefortheBScdegree: FinancialReporting(FR) AuditandAssurance(AA) FinancialManagement(FM) OxfordBrookesisnotabletogivecreditforexemptionsbasedonqualificationsgainedmorethan10yearsago. Payingforexemptions Thereisafeepayableforeachexemptionyouclaim.  Exemptionfeeshelpsuswiththecontinuousprocessofrigorouslyassessingandaccreditingaglobalnetworkofprofessionalandacademicbodiesandtheirawards,sothateachstudentcanstartthequalificationatthepointthat’srightforthem. Ifyou'reclaimingyourexemption(s),you'llneedtopayforeachonewithin30daysofnotifyingus. Viewandpayforexemptionsvia myACCA. Viewourpricelistfordetailsofcurrentfeesandcharges. Backtotop Pleasenotethatifyourapplicationforexemptionsisfoundtobebasedonfalsedocument(s),ACCAmaytreatyourregistrationasastudentasnullandvoidandyoumaybeadministrativelyremovedfromACCA’sregister.Ifyou’reremovedforthisreason,youwillnotbeentitledtoarefundofanyregistrationand/orexemptionfee(s).IfyouregisteredasanACCAstudentpriortoJanuary2019andyourapplicationforexemptionsisfoundtobebasedonfalsedocuments,youwillbeliabletodisciplinaryactionandfaceanallegationofdishonestconductbeforeACCA’sDisciplinaryCommittee.ThismayleadtoyourremovalfromACCA’sregister. Canyouapplyforexemptions? UseourExemptionscalculatortofindoutwhatexemptionsyoucanapplyfor. Accessthecalculator PayforexemptionsviamyACCA RelatedLinks ExemptionscalculatorStep-by-stepguidetoapplyingforexemptionsViewandpayforexemptionsviamyACCAFAQsonexemptionsExamsupportresources Advertisement Oursites myACCAACCAmailACCACareersACCACareerNavigatorACCALearningCommunityYourFuture Usefullinks MakeapaymentACCA-XonlinecoursesFindanaccountantACCARulebookNewsWorkforus Mostpopular ProfessionalinsightsACCAQualificationMembereventsandCPDCovid-19hubPastexampapers Connectwithus LinkedIn Twitter Youtube Facebook Contactus Sendusamessage Plannedsystemupdates Viewourmaintenancewindows AccessibilityLegalpoliciesDataprotection&cookiesAdvertisingSitemapContactus