ACCA Qualifications and Courses
If you’re looking to broaden your accounting and business skills while earning a globally recognised ACCA qualification, ACCA courses at Reed Business School are designed to help you succeed. Drawing on over 50 years of delivering professional accountancy training, our experienced tutors provide the knowledge, structure and support you need to excel in your exams and advance your career.
With over 50 years of experience delivering high-quality courses and market-leading pass rates, we provide the knowledge, training, and support you need to excel in your studies and beyond. Our qualifications include:
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Level 4
ACCA Foundations in Accountancy
This comprehensive course covers key finance and business principles. Perfect for those just starting out, our program offers flexible learning options and expert tutor support to ensure your success.
Enrol now and take the next step in your accounting journey!
From £3285.00 (inc VAT)
Level 2
ACCA Level 2 Diploma in Financial and Management Accounting
This course covers key finance and business foundations. Perfect for those just starting out, our program offers flexible learning options and expert tutor support to ensure your success.
Enrol now and take the first step in your accounting journey!
From £695.00 (inc VAT)
Level 3
ACCA Level 3 Diploma in Financial and Management Accounting
This course covers further finance and business foundations. Perfect for those just starting out, our program offers flexible learning options and expert tutor support to ensure your success.
Enrol now and take the initial step in your accounting journey!
From £895.00 (inc VAT)
Level 4
ACCA Applied Knowledge
This comprehensive course covers key accounting principles, financial reporting, and management. Perfect for those starting out or enhancing their expertise, our program offers flexible learning options and expert tutor support to ensure your success.
Enrol now and take the next step in your accounting journey!
From £1935.00 (inc VAT)
Level 4
ACCA Applied Skills
This comprehensive course covers key accounting principles, financial reporting, and management. Perfect for those starting out or enhancing their expertise, our program offers flexible learning options and expert tutor support to ensure your success.
Enrol now and take the next step in your accounting journey!
From £9120.00 (inc VAT)
Level 7
ACCA Strategic Professional
This comprehensive program provides advanced knowledge and skills in accounting and business, preparing you for senior roles in finance. Benefit from flexible learning options, expert tutor support, and market-leading pass rates.
Enrol today and take the next step in your career!
From £7580.00 (inc VAT)
Explore our dynamic range of ACCA Apprenticeships
Whether you're looking to launch your career or take it to the next level, our tailored apprenticeship programs at Reed Business School are designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge for success in the field of Accountancy.
We offer ACCA Level 4 Accounting Technician and ACCA Level 7 Professional Accountant apprenticeships
Get in touch today to discuss your options!
Pathways to success
Not sure where to start or where you can go next? Our Pathways to Success explain the different routes your accountancy journey can take.
Study methods
Choose from our flexible study options tailored to your needs, ensuring you achieve your goals in the way that suits you best.
Residential
Make the Reed Business School campus your home away from home, while you study for your qualification. Classes take place at our iconic 17th-century manor in the heart of the Cotswolds where you’ll be able to study in a distraction-free setting, surrounded by nature.
Classroom
If you like the idea of learning in person, where you can collaborate with other learners, then our face-to-face classes are for you. Our in-person classes take place in locations across the UK and are taught by experienced tutors with years of experience.
Online Classroom
Get all the benefits of in-person learning, all from the comfort of your home. Great if you need a little more flexibility when it comes to location, but still want the opportunity to interact with other learners.
Live online
Experience the convenience of online learning with the interactivity of a classroom. Our Live Online sessions are led by expert tutors in real-time, offering structured lessons, instant feedback, and the opportunity to engage with peers - all from the comfort of your chosen location. Learn effectively without compromising on flexibility or quality.
On-demand
Study at your own pace with our 100% online, on-demand study option. With 24/7 our Virtual Learning Environment (VLE), you can study whenever and wherever you want. Perfect if you’re on a tight schedule or need to fit your studies around other commitments.
Why choose us
We’ve been delivering industry-leading accounting qualifications for over 50 years and, provide the highest standard of professional accountancy training for anyone looking to take the next step in their accounting career. When you learn with us, you’ll get access to:
Our ACCA qualified tutors, who are experts in their fields, will support you for the duration of your studies with us. You’ll be able to ask them questions in class or on Microsoft Teams during business hours
All our ACCA qualifications include access to online study materials including revision cards, a question bank, and mock exams to help you revise
We offer a variety of delivery options including classroom learning at our conveniently located training centres, and residential study programs at our iconic 11th-century manor.
We take a specialised approach to teaching based on over 50 years' delivering accounting qualifications. It’s helped thousands of students pass their exams and succeed in their careers
Reed Business School is an ACCA Platinum Approved learning provider, which means you’ll receive high-quality tuition and excellent student support. Platinum status is the highest and most prestigious level of approval available.
As Platinum learning providers we’re required to meet ACCA global best practice benchmarks relating to the institution and course management, course delivery and student support.
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If you're currently a student or considering ACCA with us, you'll find find all essential resources here, from course outlines to application forms.
If you have any questions or need further assistance, please don't hesitate to contact our support team. We're here to help ensure your success every step of the way. Remember to return your forms to rbs.reed@reedbusinessschool.co.uk.
Frequently asked questions
ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) is a leading global professional accounting body offering the ACCA qualification. It prepares individuals for careers in accounting, auditing, and finance through a series of exams, ethics training, and practical experience. ACCA members are recognised as qualified accountants both in the UK and internationally.
It typically takes around three to four years to achieve the ACCA qualification, depending on your experience and study pace. You will need to:
Pass 13 exams (some exemptions may apply) and an additional Ethics and Professional Skills module.
Gain three years of relevant work experience.
Reed Business School offers the following ACCA qualifications:
The ACCA qualification consists of 13 exams divided into three levels:
Applied Knowledge: 3 exams (fundamental concepts)
Applied Skills: 6 exams (intermediate topics)
Strategic Professional: 4 exams (advanced topics, including 2 compulsory and 2 optional papers)
Exemptions may apply based on prior qualifications. Learners will also undertake an ethics module before becoming fully qualified.
Yes, the ACCA qualification at the Professional level is considered equivalent to a Master's degree (Level 7 on the Regulated Qualifications Framework, RQF) due to its advanced level of technical knowledge, professional skills, and rigorous assessments.
The average UK salary for an ACCA-qualified accountant is approximately £50,000 per year.
Newly qualified accountants can expect starting salaries ranging from £35,000 to £42,000, particularly in London.
With increased experience and seniority, salaries can rise significantly, with senior roles earning up to £100,000 or more.
The ACCA qualification comprises multiple exams, each with varying pass rates. Based on Foundation results from June 2023, the total average pass rate was 78%. The Applied Knowledge paper average was 72.6% and Applied Skills papers’ overall average was 53.6%.
Additional support
Any student that wishes to make a complaint to ACCA regarding RBS will be advised to first go through our complaints procedure:
Complaints procedure – Reed Business School.
If the complaint is not handled to your satisfaction, you (the student) then have the option to escalate the complaint to ACCA. If both RBS and ACCA’s processes have been exhausted, then escalate to the appropriate regulator. Details can be found on the ACCA website
https://www.accaglobal.com/gb/en/footer-toolbar/contact-us/unhappy.html
This section provides help on relevant topics for example examination progression rules, study materials, PER, minimum entry, exemptions, study guides, past examinations papers and the ethics module.
ACCA Connect
110 Queen Street
Glasgow
G1 3BX
United Kingdom
0141 582 2000
Contact ACCA on https://forms.accaglobal.com/contact-us
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