ACA Exams

ACA Exams

 
There are two types of examinations: paper-based examinations and e-assessments, which are completed on a computer.

E-assessments

  • These are taken at your chosen BPP training centre
  • 1.5 hours and require a pass mark of 55%

Paper-based examinations

  • These are set and marked by the ICAEW
  • Professional Stage - 2.5 hours, pass mark 55%
  • Advanced Stage, Technical Papers - 3.5 hours, pass mark 50%
  • Advanced Stage, Case Study - 4 hours, pass mark 50%

Exam sittings

Professional Stage March, June, September, December
Advanced Stage July, November

Exam Regulations

Prior to sitting any ICAEW exams students must read the exam regulations and conduct in exams guidance.