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Ready to return to work or start a new chapter in your career? Whether you’ve taken time off to raise a family or are seeking a fresh start, becoming an accountant could be the perfect fit.

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Fulfilment, flexibility and financial reward with ACCA

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If you're considering a career change or returning to work after a break, ACCA offers a supportive path to help you get back on track. Whether you're feeling uncertain or need flexibility, ACCA's resources are designed to make the transition smoother. You'll be joining a global community of professionals who have navigated similar challenges. And with flexible study options and plenty of guidance, you'll have the tools and confidence to build a successful, stable career in accountancy—no matter where you're starting from.

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Planning your ACCA journey

With a range of flexible study options to choose from, you really can fit studying for the ACCA Qualification around your lifestyle.

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ACCA Qualification study options

Maximise your success with your ACCA Qualification by choosing an approved learning provider and type of study that suits you.

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ACCA Qualification exams

When it comes to taking ACCA exams, you have a number of options. We’ve designed them to fit around your work and life commitments. The ACCA Qualification is flexible and accessible, so you can find a starting point that suits you.

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Entry requirments

Not sure if your qualifications meeting the minimum entry requirments to study the ACCA Qualification? Don't worry if not, you'll just join us a little earlier to first study foundation level exams before progressing onwards.

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ACCA Podcasts

By all accounts...

From jobs in banking to breweries, and even luxury cars, we’re cracking open the core of what it’s actually like, and unpicking the wonderfully varied journeys of some ACCA students and members to their dream jobs, plus how the future of the profession may look like as a result of AI.

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Where to study?

Maximise your success with your ACCA Qualification by choosing an Approved Learning Provider and type of study that suits you.

How to apply for an ACCA qualification

Ready to start your ACCA journey? Make sure you have everything you need to start your accountancy career and begin your application.

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