CIMA Advanced Diploma in Management Accounting

Level: NA    

Course Code: NCIAMA                  

Awarding Body: CIMA

Fees:  

Full-Time 14 Weeks £1395
Part-Time 

14 Weeks £475 per Paper
Fast-Track (Mar & Sep) 08 Weeks £475 per Paper

* Fee Includes Study Material

Today’s marketplace demands a qualification that is desirable by employers. CIMA is the first choice for employers in the qualification and development of professional accountants in business and it will open up a world of opportunity for you.

CIMA is a leading membership body that offers an internationally recognised professional qualification in management accountancy, which focuses on the education and training of management accountants in business. Studying for CIMA and training to become an Associate of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (ACMA) will help you develop the skills required to succeed in business. CIMA members are at the forefront of some of the world’s most successful organisations.

Introduction

The CIMA Professional Qualification is the most relevant and recognised financial qualification for business today. CIMA is the first choice for employers in the qualification and development of professional accountants in business. It provides more strategy, more management accounting, more management and more project management than other professional accountancy qualifications. It will give you the key skills to succeed in your career plus the relevant experience to be a success

You will develop the financial expertise and strategic insight to make key decisions about the future of business. Studying with CIMA gives you the flexibility to manage and develop your career as you progress through the qualifications. CIMA has a total business focus – 99% of CIMA members and students work in business and not in accountancy practices. 

The CIMA Qualification is not just about getting your career off to a good start. If you have the ambition and ability to develop your skills. CIMA can help you to fulfill your potential and give you the power to help accelerate your career. If you're looking to rise rapidly through the ranks, CIMA will give you the skills to succeed at a senior level. It gives you the financial expertise and strategic ability to make giant leaps towards your career goals. 

Whatever you want from your career, CIMA qualifications put you in an ideal position to accelerate your progress and achieve your goals.

Course Aims

CIMA’s aim is for its members to drive the world’s most successful organisations. The CIMA Professional Qualification aims to:

    • put you in an ideal position to accelerate your progress and achieve your goals
    • give you the flexibility to manage and develop your career as you progress through the qualification
    • ensure that you are at the cutting edge of business decision making
    • enable you to gain strategic management skills and opportunity to develop expertise in management accounting, business management and financial management
    • enable you to develop the financial expertise and strategic insight to make key decisions about the future of business
    • enable you to work in a range of different industries in diverse areas such as business analysis, management consulting, operations management and project management to name a few
    • allow you to earn while you learn and provide you with the key skills to accelerate to senior positions
Course Market

The Course is suitable for you:

    • If you aspire to getting your career off to a good start – CIMA gives you the financial expertise and strategic ability to make giant leaps towards your career goals;
    • If you have the ambition and ability to develop your skills - CIMA can help you to fulfill your potential and give you the power to help accelerate your career;
    • If you're looking to rise rapidly through the ranks - CIMA will give you the skills to succeed at a senior level;
    • If you are a student aiming to achieve world class professional qualification in Management Accounting;
    • If your employer provides CIMA Training as an employer recognition scheme. The support given by employers differs but often includes: financial sponsorship, study leave, mentoring, structured training programmes.
Course Structure

To gain the CIMA Advanced Diploma in Management Accounting, you will have to complete the CIMA Management Level consisting of 3 Papers:

    • E2 - Enterprise Management
    • P2 - Performance Management
    • F2 - Financial Management



For more information visit www.cimaglobal.com

Download the detailed Qualification Structure and Syllabus here

Duration

The Full-Time course is for a maximum duration of 06 Months, and the Part-Time course can be done on a paper-by-paper basis by enrolling every term.

Mode Duration Hours/Paper/Term
Full-Time 14 Weeks 42 Hours
Part-Time Standard 14 Weeks/Term 42 Hours
Part-Time Fast-Track 08 Weeks/Term 24 Hours

Each tutor led session would be of 3 hours duration, and there would be one class per paper per week. All students on Standard Mode (starting January & July) receive about 42 Hours of teaching per paper per term, and on Fast-Track Mode (starting March & September) receive 24 Hours of teaching per paper per term.

The term start dates are scheduled according to the CIMA Exam Dates that are held in May and November every year. Classes for May Exam session start in January & March, and the classes for November Exam session start in July & September.

The college also provides Revision Classes in the months of May & November, for which our internal students receive concessional fee.

Assessment

There is a three hour written exam paper, plus 20 minutes of pre-exam reading time, with two sections:

Section A 50 marks: five compulsory medium answer questions, each worth ten marks. Short scenarios may be given, to which some or all questions relate.

Section B 50 marks: one or two compulsory questions. Short scenarios may be given, to which questions relate.


Pass Marks: The pass mark for each subject is 50%. Permanent credit is awarded for any paper where candidates score 50% or more.

Award: Students who pass all three Management Level papers will be awarded the CIMA Advanced Diploma in Management Accounting.

Entry Requirements

You don’t need a degree to start your CIMA studies. The CIMA professional qualification is for anyone with the drive and desire to succeed in business. All you need is competence in mathematics and the English language.

To gain entry to the CIMA Advanced Diploma in Management Accounting, applicants must be holders of CIMA’s Diploma in Management Accounting or an approved exempting qualification.

Check your eligibility Here.

Exemptions

Your entry level will depend upon your previous experience. If you’ve already studied a relevant qualification - such as a degree or a professional qualification in accounting or business subjects – you may not need to sit all of our exams. In these cases you may be awarded exemptions from selected CIMA papers. 

Find out more information on CIMA Exemptions & CIMA Exemption Policy.

Once CIMA receives certified copies of your certificates and transcripts they will contact you with details of any exemptions awarded. You will also be able to view these on line when you log into My CIMA.

We strongly recommend that you wait until you have received written confirmation of your exemptions before you sign up for a CIMA study course. If you are expecting exemptions and it has been over 20 days since you sent your certified certificates and transcripts, please email or call CIMA.

 

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