ACCA 2012 Syllabus

Read this guide as an important summary for those ACCA Students who are currently studying their ACCA professional qualification.

If you are a student facing a retake examination we want to ensure that you are up to date with the recent changes to the syllabus and do not spend valuable time revising topics that are no longer covered in the exam.

Where topics have been added to the syllabus, these changes will be covered appropriately in LSBF material and courses.

Key Points

• Overall there is no actual structural change to the syllabus; you will still have to complete all 14 papers, including a choice of 2 out of 4 options.
• The rules relating to: registration, exemption and progression through the syllabus are unchanged.
• There will be the same number of papers at each level, covering the same broad subject matter.
• The examinations will continue to be set twice a year, taking place in June and December, with Computer Based Examination available for the three papers in the Knowledge module.