Part-qualified designations

As you progress through the CIMA qualification, you will be awarded part-qualified designatory letters. You can use these letters after your name on your CV, business cards and LinkedIn profile as long as you continue to pay your annual student subscription.

• CIMA Cert BA: completed all Certificate exams under the 2006 syllabus onwards
• CIMA Dip MA: completed Operational level under the 2010 syllabus onwards
• CIMA Adv Dip MA:  completed Management / managerial level under the 2005 syllabus onwards

Gaining these part-qualified designatory letters symbolises your achievement within the qualification and also demonstrates to employers that you're gaining the knowledge and skills needed to make a difference in the workplace.

After passing all your CIMA exams and gaining your practical experience, you will gain the letters ACMA, CGMA.

Find out more about the CGMA designation