Professional qualification
The CIMA Professional Qualification is highly regarded and recognised by business around the world. The syllabus is made up of three elements:
- The Managerial level – six exams
- The Strategic level – three exams
- The Test of Professional Competence in Management Accounting (TOPCIMA) – one exam based on a case study.
All the exams are three hours long and have a pass mark of 50%.
It is essential that you read the subject syllabus before starting your studies.

