ACCA
Background
Are you thinking about a career in accountancy but have not decided on your route there yet?
Let the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) qualification be your spring board to a rewarding career in Accounting, Finance and Management. Get a globally recognized ACCA qualification alongside your degree and fast track your career. An ACCA qualification enhances your employability and uniquely positions you for the job market.
ACCA offers a broad, relevant and complete skillset for accountants and finance professionals. Because they’re trained in all key areas, ACCA accountants have a complete skillset to strengthen the finance functions they work in and deliver enhanced value. It creates professional accountants who are capable of building successful careers across all employment sectors - realizing personal career ambitions and unlocking the potential of the organizations they lead and advise.
Studying ACCA will provide you with skills and knowledge relevant to any business and make you desirable to employers and with ACCA you can work wherever you want to in Kenya; whether in the public or private sector.
Entry requirements
- A degree from a recognized university
- Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education KCSE mean grade C+, with a C in both Mathematics & English
- IGCSE-A LEVEL who attain A-C with at least two principle passes.
- ICPAK/ CPA finalist
ACCA Diploma Option
Those who obtain grade C- in KCSE or IGCSE-O LEVEL certificate or IGCSE –A LEVEL and do not attain A-C with at least two principle passes are eligible to enroll for ACCA diploma. Upon completion of the ACCA diploma, a candidate will be eligible to enroll for the ACCA associateship program as well as a USIU-Africa degree program.
Why ACCA?
Work anywhere in the world- We have a worldwide reputation for excellence and our rigorous qualifications are recognized and respected across the globe. When you join us, you become part of our diverse body of more than 219,000 members and 527,000 students in 179 countries.Stand out to the best employers across the globe seek out ACCA trained professionals because they know they have the strategic thinking, technical skills and professional values to drive their organizations forward. We currently work with more than members with thousands of vacancies through the ACCA careers job board.
Supported by quality tuition- We have a network of approved learning partners to help you on every step of your journey. Whether you wish to study full-time or part-time, in a classroom environment or online, you'll be able to find quality tuition that suits your needs and lifestyle. For some exams you can even use our own learning platform, ACCA-X.
The flexibility to choose your own path- We hold exam sessions each quarter and some of our exams can even be taken on-demand, giving you the flexibility to progress through our qualifications at your own pace. Our flexible exams also give you the opportunity to specialize in a chosen area and in a number of countries you can even take exams based on your national tax and law. Additionally, you can even gain additional qualifications on your journey membership, including:
- BSc. in Applied Accounting from Oxford Brookes University
- MSc. in Professional Accountancy from the University of London
Get the support you need to succeed - Our dedicated, 24 -hour support service is here whenever you need it – to answer questions or to give advice. And you can access our free, dedicated resources and materials on our website.
Join our global network- When you study with us, you can meet valuable contacts at networking events and chat to fellow students on our virtual learning community and connecting you with thousands of like-minded finance professionals across the globe.
Be part of the organization that thinks ahead- We drive change in the accountancy sector – advising governments, organizations and regulators and working with our members around the world to push an agenda of fairness and transparency. When you’re an ACCA member, you help us to shape the future of accountancy and business.
FEES
Registration Information
To register visit www.usiu.ac.ke/accaregistration
For general inquiries, please contact;
Email: acca@usiu.ac.ke
Dr. San Lio
Tel: +254 730 116 204
Email: slio@usiu.ac.ke
Virginia Thuku
Tel: +254 730 116 717
Email: vthuku@usiu.ac.ke
ACCA Contacts:
Celia Kisang
Tel: +254 790 207 479
Email: celia.kisang@accaglobal.com
Zep-Re Place, 1st Floor, Longonot Road, Upper Hill
+254 (0) 20 2730728/9 M: 0736730731, 0724255918
Email: acca.kenya@accaglobal.com
Website: www.accaglobal.com
