- Overview
- Syllabus
- What we offer
- Requirements
Overview

The School of Professional Accountancy is delighted to offer the Knowledge level of the ACCA Qualification and Foundations in Accountancy - F1/FAB, F2/FMA and F3/FFA - the facility to sit the Computer-based Examinations (CBEs). Students will be able to sit these exams in the main college campus on Dawson Street.
Benefits of Computer-based Exams:
Flexibility - Students are not restricted to June and December paper-based exam sessions as CBEs can be sat at any time of the year. CBE also offers flexibility for re-sits which can be taken at any time. There is no restriction on the number of times a student can re-sit exams by CBE.
Instant result - The result is displayed on the computer screen at the end of the exam.
Results - Once the student's result has been uploaded by the CBE centre it is transferred to the student's ACCA account within 72 hours.
- CBE Timetable - Please contact acca@independentcolleges.ie
- CBE Application Form - If you are not a student of Independent Colleges, then please contact Ripu Bevins (01-635 5813) before applying for an upcoming CBE.
Foundations in Accountancy
ACCA will be introducing the Foundations in Accountancy suite of awards in December 2011.
With the introduction of Foundations in Accountancy exams in December 2011, the first seven papers within this suite of awards will be available by CBE.
F1, F2 and F3 exams under the ACCA qualification will remain available by CBE.
For further information regarding the Foundations in Accountancy suite of awards, including the transitional arrangements please visit www.accaglobal.com/fia
Course Duration
See ACCA Part-time
Course Fees
Full time: n/a
Part time: Exam Fee: €100 per subject for current students, €130 for non-students

