CIMA

Start studying the most relevant global qualification for a career in business and finance. Our industry-leading assessments and competency-based syllabus will enhance your employability and career recognition. Studying CIMA demonstrates to employers worldwide that you’re gaining the knowledge and skills they need to drive business success.

We're open to all

Ambitious school leavers, graduates and working professionals choose CIMA as  the most relevant global qualification for a career in business. Our flexible entry policy gives anyone with a passion for business the chance to study CIMA regardless of educational background.

Flexible approach to study and exams

CIMA’s flexible syllabus and on-demand exams put you in control of your studies so you can progress through the CIMA qualification at your own pace. With CIMA, you choose when you want to sit each exam, and you can choose where you take it from more than 5,500 Pearson VUE test centres around the world. 

CIMA difference 

Not all accounting qualifications are the same. The CIMA qualification has been designed to blend management accounting, financial accounting and business-focused subjects, ensuring you develop the right mix of skills and knowledge
employers are looking for.

Employers choose Chartered Global Management Accountants (CGMAs)

If you are considering a career in business and finance and want to develop your future with a world-class employer, CIMA is the professional qualification to have. Thousands of companies around the world, from multinationals to the newest start-ups, in both the public and private sectors, train their people with us. Chances are that in any sector you can think of, there will be CGMAs driving businesses forward.