Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA - CIMA UK)
Course Features
- Access to the FLP Study Portal
- Practice Mocks
- Doubt Solving Support
- Placement Assistance
- Downloadable Resources
What You Will Learn
- Transform financial data into business strategy
- Master budgeting, forecasting, and performance management
- Influence key organisational decisions with confidence
- Drive growth through strategic financial management
- Solve real-world business and financial challenges
- Think beyond accounting and lead strategically
Who Should Enroll
- Under Graduates or Graduates
- Working Professionals looking to Upskill
- CA/US CMA Qualified Candidates
- Future CFOs and business decision-makers
Syllabus
Operational Level (6 months)
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Eligibility
Course Pursuing
Papers to be given
CIMA for Undergraduates
OCS + MCS + SCS
CIMA for Commerce Graduates
OCS + MCS + SCS
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Registration & Fees
Program
ChoiceFLP Subscription Fees (1 year)
FLP Subscription Fees (2 years)
Inclusions
For University Students (Partnered universities only)
£ 600 + 18% GST
£ 1020 + 18% GST
•Registration to the program
•One exam credit at each level valid for two years
•Access to the Online Learning Platform for two years
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Exam
Particulars
Details
Regulated By
AICPA & CIMA
Frequency
4 times a year - February, May, August & November
Papers
Operational Level will have 3 Self Paced Modules and 1 Case study exam.
Self Paced Modules can be given at any time and sequence.
Case Study Exam need to be given in order i.e Operational Level, Management Level and Strategic Level Case Study.
Mode of Exam
Self Paced Modules (Online)
Case Study Exam (at a Pearson VUE center)
Duration
3 hours - Case Study Exam (OCS)
Passing Marks
80 out of 150 marks
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Structure
Subjects
Marks
Type
Digital Finance
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Self Paced Module
Mangement Accounting
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Self Paced Module
Financial Reporting & Tax
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Self Paced Module
Operational Level Case Study
150
Descriptive Type
Management Level (6 months)
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Eligibility
Course Pursuing
Papers to be given
CIMA CSEP – For 5+ years work experience OR PG/MBA graduates
MCS + SCS
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Registration & Fees
Program Choice
FLP Subscription Fees (1 year)
FLP Subscription Fees (2 years)
Inclusions
For Working Professionals
£ 2000 + 18% GST
£ 3400 + 18% GST
•Registration to the program
•Two exam credits at each level
•Access to the Online Learning Platform
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Exam
Particulars
Details
Regulated By
AICPA & CIMA
Frequency
4 times a year - February, May, August & November
Papers
Management Level will have 3 Self Paced Modules and 1 Case study exam.
Self Paced Modules can be given at any time and sequence.
Case Study Exam need to be given in order i.e Operational Level, Management Level and Strategic Level Case Study.
Mode of Exam
Self Paced Modules (Online)
Case Study Exam (at a Pearson VUE center)
Duration
3 hours - Case Study Exam (MCS)
Passing Marks
80 out of 150 marks
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Structure
Subjects
Marks
Type
Performance & Project Mangement
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Self Paced Module
Advanced Management Accounting
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Self Paced Module
Advanced Financial Reporting
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Self Paced Module
Management Level Case Study
150
Descriptive Type
Strategic Level (6 months)
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Eligibility
Course Pursuing
Papers to be given
For Undergraduates scoring 75%+ across all 4 semesters/2 academic years
SCS
CIMA “A-Star” Program – 75%+ achievers (UG & Commerce Graduates)
SCS
CIMA for CA & CMA (India) Member/GPAP
SCS
CIMA C-Suite – For graduates with 10+ years
SCS
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Registrations & Fees
Program Choice
FLP Subscription Fees (1 year)
For Working Professionals
£ 2000 + 18% GST
CA/CMA < 5yrs of work ex
£ 800 + 18% GST
CA/CMA >5 yrs of work ex
£ 1100 + 18% GST
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Exam
Particulars
Details
Regulated By
AICPA & CIMA
Frequency
4 times a year - February, May, August & November
Papers
Management Level will have 3 Self Paced Modules and 1 Case study exam.
Self Paced Modules can be given at any time and sequence.
Case Study Exam need to be given in order i.e Operational Level, Management Level and Strategic Level Case Study.
Mode of Exam
Self Paced Modules (Online)
Case Study Exam (at a Pearson VUE center)
Duration
3 hours - Case Study Exam (SCS)
Passing Marks
80 out of 150 marks
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Structure
Subjects
Marks
Type
Strategic Management
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Self Paced Module
Risk Management
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Self Paced Module
Financial Strategy
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Self Paced Module
Strategic Level Case Study
150
Descriptive Type
Instructor:
- Instructor Rating: 4.8/5
Frequently Asked Questions
CGMA - CIMA UK
CGMA FAQs
Q: Why CIMA?
A: CIMA is a unique combination of of CA and MBA with the in-depth business knowledge of MBA and broad Financial Accounting Coverage undertaken by a CA. It tests Enterprise, Performance and Finance and has 3 case studies. The syllabi is developed in consultation with the employer partners in Fortune 2000 companies and helps job seekers as well as entrepreneurs.
Q: What is CGMA FLP?
A: The CGMA FLP is a new digital-first pathway to complete the CIMA Professional Qualification. You are assessed at each topic as you learn, all within the FLP platform. All three levels of the FLP culminate with a Case Study Exam to test your mastery of the business concepts and your ability to apply your knowledge and skills in real-world business situations. It is the fastest route to CIMA qualification as you have to write a maximum of 3 External Case Study Exams only.
Q: Who can register for the CGMA FLP Program?
A: It is for Undergraduates, Commerce Graduates pursuing B.Com, BBA, etc or non-commerce graduates including Engineers and Semi – Qualified & Qualified Professionals
Q: What is the scope of CGMA in India?
A: CGMA’s scope in India is increasing at a fast pace with job opportunities in Big 4 & MNCs. CGMA’s scope outside India is immense, be it Middle East, UK or Europe. CIMA students and members are working across 180 countries of the World.
Q: What is the salary of CGMA in India?
A: In India, the CGMA qualification is recognized for its strategic and management accounting focus. It opens opportunities in the corporate sector, IT, consulting, banking, and financial services. CGMA professionals are sought-after for roles in financial management, business strategy, and performance management. With global recognition, it also offers prospects for international career mobility. However, individual opportunities depend on market conditions and personal skills and experience.
Q: Do we need articleship in CGMA?
A: While CGMA doesn’t require an articleship like some accounting qualifications, it does mandate Practical Experience Requirements (PER). This involves a minimum of three years’ relevant work experience in strategic decision-making roles or managing people, teams, or projects. This experience can be gained at any time and must be verified by a suitable person within your organization. Check CIMA’s official site for the latest requirements.
Q: What is the estimated timeline to complete CGMA FLP Program?
A: Every path to earn the CGMA designation is unique. The CGMA Finance Leadership Program offers different entry points, so you can start the program at the appropriate point based on your education and experience. Your entry route will determine, in part, how long it takes you to complete the CGMA Finance Leadership Program and earn the CGMA designation. Most candidates should aim to complete each Level, including both the learning and the Case Study Exams, within 9 – 12 months maximum depending upon their qualification & work experience.
Q: What will I learn by taking CGMA FLP Program?
A: You will get to learn Technical Skills, Business Skills, People Skills, Leadership Skills & Digital Skills.