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Contents
About ACCA 3
Getting qualified 4
Lecturer profiles 10
Contact us 12
About PwC’s Academy
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About ACCA
ACCA is one of the largest and fastest growing global accountancy bodies.
The ACCA qualification covers a broad range of subjects: Financial and
Management Accounting, Law, Financial Management Taxation,
Governance and Business Analysis. Providing more than accounting
knowledge, the ACCA qualification prepares students for business,
instilling in them the professional skills, value and ethics to enable them to
succeed in international business.
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Getting qualified
• The Applied Knowledge and Applied Skills • The Advanced Diploma in Accounting
modules are computer based exams. and Business is awarded upon successful
All parts under the Applied Knowledge completion of the Applied Skills module.
module and LW are demand based and At this point students are eligible to
can be taken throughout the year. apply for the Oxfords Brookes Bachelor’s
The remaining parts under the Applied degree in Applied Accounting
Skills module can be taken during four • After completing all exams, students
examinations sessions each year in March, are also eligible to apply for MSc in
June, September and December Professional Accountancy from
• The pass mark for all papers is 50% University of London
• Exams consist of a mixture of multiple • Students will be eligible for ACCA
choice, objective test and written questions membership upon completion of 13 exams,
• Upon completing the Applied Knowledge 36 months of practical experience in a
module, students will be awarded the relevant role and ACCA’s Ethics and
ACCA Diploma in Accounting and Business Professional Skills module. The ACCA
membership is equivalent to a Master’s
degree in the level of ability demonstrated.
Note: Students must register themselves with ACCA in order to ensure they are able to take their exams.
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Our ACCA training programme
PwC’s Academy is a Platinum Approved Learning Partner for ACCA. Our training
Tuition
PwC’s Academy employs the latest teaching
techniques that are proven to improve learning
skills, increase enjoyment whilst you study
and allow you to perform to the highest level
even in the most challenging topics. Our
tuition sessions are highly interactive and we
encourage group discussion to help break
down complicated concepts.
Tuition
Revision
Our revision sessions focus heavily on a
detailed analysis of the upcoming exams
and guidance on how to approach each type
of question. These sessions also include Ou
a detailed discussion on allocation of train
marks and understanding the examiner’s Revision progra
requirements. Students also solve questions
under exam conditions as part of the
Question Based Revision Day.
Internships and
recruitment opportunities Internships and
recruitment
All ACCA students can get work experience by opportunities
working in different lines of service in PwC by
applying for opportunities as part of the Summer
Internship programme, Graduate Recruitment
programme or for ongoing intern requirements.
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Student Council
A Student Council Head is selected
after a process of nomination and
intense deliberation of our student
council representative for all our
courses to be the voice of the student
body at PwC’s Academy.
Student
Council CBE portal
Students get exclusive access to our
brand new CBE portal a source for them
to revolutionise their ACCA prep for the
ur Applied Knowledge and Applied Skills
ning modules. We are the ONLY providers in
amme CBE portal UAE with such a platform. Modeled on
the ACCA platform, this will be the closest
exam experience students can get.
Support Courses
We offer a series of unique, exciting and
Support interactive support courses that will
Courses
enhance your ACCA preparation and assist
you in your exams. Learn skills, tips and
techniques for better time management,
overcoming exam nervousness, generation
quality content, studying SMART and more.
“ The best thing about studying at PwC’s Academy was the high quality of lectures.
The relatively small class sizes coupled with the trainer’s unquantifiable knowledge
resulted in my exam success! I look forward to becoming an ACCA affiliate with
PwC’s Academy.
” Ahsan Shaikh,
ACCA F5 student at PwC’s Academy
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Why choose PwC’s Academy
“ Being a part of PwC’s Academy has not only shaped my career but professionally
groomed me to become a confident individual who can adapt to a changing
environment and be successful in the current corporate world
”Aman Bhandari,
ACCA student at PwC’s Academy
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Lecturer profiles
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Sharon Sebastian
Training Consultant
T: +971 (0) 4 515 7572
E: sharon.sebastian@pwc.com
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