Graduates Route to ACA
In Collaboration With ICAEW
The 'GRADUATES ROUTE TO ACA'
- Get a University Degree
- B.A. (Hons) in Business Administration, Accounting and Finance
- Get 12 ACA Exemptions
- The ACA professional qualification of the ICAEW
- Get 12 Months of Paid Internship
- 12 months paid internship at PwC Cyprus
Offers 12 ACA exemptions
out of the 15 papers (maximum number of exemptions) required for the professional qualification of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW)
€2.565 to €3.420
Student Grant
If Eligible
CYQAA
The Degree is Accredited by the Cyprus Agency of Quality Assurance and Accreditation in Higher Education
B.A. (Hons) in Business Administration, Accounting and Finance
- A university degree in Business Administration, with specialisation in Accounting and Finance
- Accredited by the Cyprus Agency of Quality Assurance and Accreditation in Higher Education (CYQAA)
- Recognised by the Cyprus Council for the Recognition of Higher Education Qualifications (KY.S.A.T.S.)
- Offers 12 ACA exemptions out of the 15 papers (maximum number of exemptions) required for the professional qualification ACA of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW)
- Offers a government student grant ranging from €2.565 to €3.420 for every year of studies
GRADUATES ROUTE TO ACA
This is a strategic partnership programme between ICAEW and P.A. College.
This programme is intended for all candidates who aspire to pursue a reputable career as Chartered Accountants; it has a total duration of 2 years (plus one year internship) and prepares participants for an outstanding professional career in the Accounting/Auditing sector.
Principles of the GRADUATES ROUTE TO ACA
- Provides the opportunity to students of the BA (Honours) Business Administration (Accounting and Finance) of P.A. College to apply for a 12-month Paid Internship at PwC after the completion of their seventh semester.
- Provides the opportunity for securing an ACA sponsored employment contract with PwC upon graduation, following successful completion of paid internship.
- The 12-month work experience will count towards their ACA PWE (Practical Work Experience).
- Students will have the opportunity to secure an ACA contract with PwC upon graduation; the financial expenses for the last three ACA papers will be covered by PwC.
Benefits of the GRADUATES ROUTE TO ACA
- Full-time paid internship: For a 12-month period at PwC with work experience counting towards ACA’s Practical Work Experience.
- Assistant Level 2 (with increased salary): For students successfully completing the 12-month internship and accepting PwC’s employment offer for post graduation.
- Tuition and exam fees covered by PwC: On the basis of receiving and accepting an ACA contract at PwC upon successful completion of the programme. PwC will cover the tuition and exam fees for the last three papers required for the ACA qualification.