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ACCA Exam changes in 2018

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From September 2018 ACCA is  launching the new ACCA Qualification which means that the exam names and levels are changing.

Current exam name

New equivalent exam name

New exam code

New Layout

Knowledge level

Applied Knowledge

F1 Accountant in Business

Accountant in Business

AB

Accountant in Business (AB)

F2 Management Accounting

Management Accounting

MA

Management Accounting (MA)

F3 Financial Accounting

Financial Accounting

FA

Financial Accounting (FA)

Skills level

Applied Skills

F4 Corporate and Business Law

Corporate and Business Law

LW*

Corporate and Business Law (LW*)

F5 Performance Management

Performance Management

PM

Performance Management (PM)

F6 Taxation

Taxation

TX*

Taxation (TX*)

F7 Financial Reporting

Financial Reporting

FR

Financial Reporting (FR)

F8 Audit and Assurance

Audit and Assurance

AA

Audit and Assurance (AA)

F9 Financial Management

Financial Management

FM

Financial Management (FM)

 

 

Professional level – Essentials

Strategic Professional – Essentials

P1 Governance, Risk and Ethics and
P3 Business Analysis

Strategic Business Leader

SBL

Strategic Business Leader (SBL)

P2 Corporate Reporting

Strategic Business Reporting

SBR*

Strategic Business Reporting (SBR*)

Professional level – Options

Strategic Professional – Options

P4 Advanced Financial Management

Advanced Financial Management

AFM

Advanced Financial Management (AFM)

P5 Advanced Performance Management

Advanced Performance Management

APM

Advanced Performance Management (APM)

P6 Advanced Taxation

Advanced Taxation

ATX*

Advanced Taxation (ATX*)

P7 Advanced Audit and Assurance

Advanced Audit and Assurance

AAA*

Advanced Audit and Assurance (AAA*)

*Will have additional country/regional version code attached, eg TX-UK for Taxation United Kingdom version.

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