Ajman University Accounting Graduates Gain Global Edge with Eight ACCA Exam Exemptions

The Bachelor of Science in Accounting Program at Ajman University has achieved international academic accreditation from the highly regarded Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), marking a significant step towards global recognition and excellence. ACCA is known for issuing prestigious international qualifications in business and is recognized by the Member States of the European Union and the United Nations.

With ACCA accreditation, Ajman University’s accounting graduates gain a considerable advantage: they are eligible for exemptions from eight out of nine exams required for the ACCA qualification. These exemptions reduce the number of exams they need to pass to become chartered accountants, enabling them to pursue global career opportunities in the field. The exempted papers include Business and Technology (BT), Management Accounting (MA), Financial Accounting (FA), Corporate and Business Law (LW), Performance Management (PM), Financial Reporting (FR), Audit and Assurance (AA), and Financial Management (FM).

In this context, Dr. Karim Seghir, Chancellor, expressed his pride in this achievement, emphasizing that obtaining professional certifications for graduates is a strategic goal of the University. It is a testament to Ajman University’s commitment to enhancing its graduates' competitiveness in the job market. He added that this achievement provides program graduates with the opportunity to obtain the ACCA certification—a prestigious and important professional qualification in the accounting field—which can pave the way for them to secure prominent positions in the industry.

The College of Business Administration at Ajman University stands as a dynamic center of innovation and academic excellence. It proudly holds AACSB accreditation and is committed to providing advanced educational programs that seamlessly align with contemporary market demands and global business benchmarks.

The College offers a diverse range of academic programs, catering to a wide range of career aspirations. These include a Bachelor of Science in Management, a Bachelor of Science in Marketing, a Bachelor of Science in Accounting, a Bachelor of Science in Finance, an MBA with specializations in Human Resources Management, Financial Management, and Marketing, and a Doctor of Business Administration. This diverse range of programs ensures that every student can find a path that suits their interests and goals.