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What is CIMA?
CIMA is the world’s largest and leading professional body of management accountants. CIMA aims to support people and businesses to succeed in the public and private sectors. Over the years, CIMA has developed functional relationships with employers, and sponsor leading research.
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Curriculum
CIMA Exam Structure
Certificate Level
Fundamentals of Business Economics (BA1)
This module in certificate level examines economic activity pertinent to organizational decisions and explores numerical techniques supporting these decisions.
Certificate Level
Fundamentals of Management Accounting (BA2)
This module covers essential knowledge and techniques in management accounting, emphasizing the role of CIMA and the position of management accountants in organizations.
Certificate Level
Fundamentals of Financial Accounting (BA3)
This module focuses on developing a practical understanding of financial accounting, highlighting the process behind the preparation of comprehensive financial statements for individual entities.
Certificate Level
Fundamentals of Ethics, Corporate Governance (BA4)
This section covers the roles of corporate governance, corporate social responsibility, and audit, emphasizing their ever-growing impact on organizational management.
Operational Level
Organizational Management (E1)
This Subject in Operational level dive in to the role of finance and tech that play a crucial part in the finance function. Learn how to use and review data to create and preserve value
Operational Level
Management Accounting (P1)
P1 Subject in Operational level focuses on budget prep and its implementation in a business, alongside its effect and methods to ensure short-term decisions against risk and uncertainty
Operational Level
Financial Reporting (F1 )
Covers regulators and regulation, Preparation of basic financial statements using financial reporting standards, identifying tax types while calculating corporation taxes.
Operational Level
Operational level Case Study exam
The Case Study exam simulates the role of an entry-level finance professional. You must demonstrate the relevant knowledge, techniques required by a professional in this position.
Management Level
Managing Performance (E2)
E2 Subject in Management level of CIMA explores business models and their role in improving organisation performance. Also covers topics on how different types of leadership can help towards achieving organisational goals.
Management Level
Advanced Management Accounting (P2)
Reviews cost management, quality, and process management, alongside value management that can deliver cost advantages. Discover relevant standards and criteria to advance and deliver projects.
Management Level
Advanced Financial Reporting (F2)
Introduces types of funds, sources and their cost to an organisation. Covers financial reporting standards and their importance against certain financial statements, including group accounts.
Management Level
Management Case Study Exam
The Management Case Study is the final exam for this level, simulates the role of a Finance manager. You must demonstrate the skillset of relevant knowledge, skills, techniques, and mindset required by a professional in this senior position.
Strategic Level
Strategic Management (E3)
E3 provides a robust strategic management foundation, examining organizational dynamics and their strategic implications. Gain expertise in strategic decision-making, aligning options with organizational values, and integrating them seamlessly to form a coherent strategy.
Strategic Level
Risk Management (P3)
P3 facilitates the identification and management of enterprise risks, emphasizing their origins and impact on organizational governance. Enhance risk oversight by strategically utilizing internal controls and addressing strategic risks through a proactive approach for risk governance.
Strategic Level
Financial Strategy (F3)
F3 covers a range of strategic financial objectives and policy choices, emphasizing the acquisition of funds for strategy implementation. Dive into effective financial risk identification and management, utilizing business valuation techniques to evaluate and organizational value creation.
Strategic Level
Strategic Case Study
The Strategic Case Study is the final exam for CIMA. You will be CIMA qualified after passing this Exam. This paper simulates the role of a CEO or Similar role .This final qualifying exam evaluates your application of knowledge from the strategic level objective tests (E3, P3, and F3) within real-world scenarios.
CIMA Fast Track Pathways
An accelerated program providing individuals facing exceptional circumstances with an expedited route to attain CIMA qualification through exam exemptions, contingent on their finance experience
Financial Leadership Program (FLP) :
The CIMA Finance Leadership Program is specifically designed for those who prefer a self-directed learning approach; this program enables students to progress at their own pace within a dynamic digital environment.
Global C-Suite Business and Finance Programme (C-Suite):
CIMA’s Global C-Suite Business and Finance Programme (C-Suite), is tailored for seasoned professionals like CFOs and CEOs, each with over 12 years of experience. This program grants 15 paper exemptions and direct access to the SCS Exam.
Global Professional Accountants Programme (GPAP):
Designed for members of professional accounting bodies with at least three years of experience, the Global Professional Accountants Programme (GPAP) is an excellent choice. This program grants 15 paper exemptions and direct access to the SCS Exam. That means, you can be a CGMA within 3 to 6 months!
CIMA A Star Program:
The CIMA A-Star Programme is a prestigious opportunity to Fast track your CGMA with 15 papers exemptions. Â To be eligible, applicants must be pursuing or have completed an undergraduate degree in Accounting or Accounting & Finance, and be on track to achieve a CGPA of 3.5 or above or a First-Class degree, with official proof of academic standing from their university.