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Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
What is ACCA?
The ACCA qualification is known and respected throughout the world. It is the largest
internationalaccountancy examining body in the world with ove 185 000 students currently
studying. In Botswana, like in many other countries, ACCA conducts its examination under
a Joint Scheme with the local professional body, the Botswana Institute of Accountant (BIA).
Students who satisfy certain work experience requirements can then join the ACCA and the BIA
as fully qualified professional members.
ACCA examination syllabus is structured around three levels:
- Part 1 (Paper 1.3)
- Part 2 (Papers 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5 and 2.6)
- Part 3 (Optional) (Any two of papers 3.1, 3.2, 3.3 and 3.4)
- Part 3 (Core) (Papers 3.5, 3.6 and 3.7)
All students enrolled at BAC are exempt from, at least, papers 1.1 and 1.2 at Part 1 by virtue
of posessing an accounting qualification (e.g. AAT, BAcc degree).
ACCA Courses Offered by BAC
What Are The Entry Requirements For ACCA Courses At BAC?
To be accepted for ACCA courses at BAC an applicant must
- have passed papers 1.1 and 1.2 at Part 1;
or
- have passed AAT or equivalent and are exempt from papers 1.1 and 1.2;
or
- be a holder of the B.Acc degree from the University of Botswana (exempt from papers
1.1 to 2.2);
or
- be a holder of any degree from any university and have passed or are exempt from
paper 1.1 and 1.2.
Application form for January 2007 can be obtained Here
In order to enrol at BAC you must first become a registered student of ACCA.
You should contact:
- ACCA Botswana Office
- Acumen Park/BIA offices
- Private Bag 00225
- Gaborone
- Tel: 372992; Fax: 333333;
- e-mail: accountants@info.bw
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