CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting (Cert BA)

Overview

Entry-level qualification in business and finance for those with no prior finance background, and the first step towards the CGMA Professional Qualification. Four subjects — Business Economics, Management Accounting, Financial Accounting, and Ethics & Governance — each assessed by an on-demand objective test.

Key facts

Total fee

Exam-based fees

Duration

6 months

Intake

Jan, Jun

Study mode

Full-time / Part-time

Medium

English

Award

Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), UK

UGC

Not verified

Location

Colombo 03, Colombo

Entry requirements

Multiple entry routes: G.C.E. A/L, degree-holder entry, or the professional body's own foundation level.

Highlights

• Entry route for school leavers with no finance experience
• Four objective-test exams, sat in any order, on demand
• Average completion time of six months
• Direct pathway into the CGMA Professional Qualification
• Study in person with a tuition provider or online via CIMAstudy.com

Where it can take you

About the institute

UK-based global management accounting qualification; large Sri Lankan student body, Colombo study centres.