Who Is A CPA?
The Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda is a professional body for certified public accountants in Uganda. As of July 2016, total membership was about 2,000 members.
How To Become A CPA In Uganda
To register as a CPA(U) student, one must have at least one of the following qualifications.
- DEGREE. A degree from a recognised University.
- CERTIFICATES/DIPLOMAS. Accounting Technicians Certificate from recognised professional bodies such as ICPAU, KASNEB, etc.
- A-LEVEL.
How Long Does CPA Take In Uganda?
2 years
CPA Alex Chips Ocitti was recognized at the 11th graduation ceremony of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda (ICPAU) for completing the Certified Public Accountants of Uganda [CPA-U] course in a record 2 years. He is a full member of ICPAU.
How Much Is CPA Course In Uganda?
Tuition Fees
200,000 per paper for Level 1;Shs. 250,000 per paper for Level 2 and Shs. 300,000 papers for Level 3 for every examination sitting. These costs are in addition to Examination Fees which are payable directly to ICPAU.
What Are The Qualification For CPA In Uganda?
All 50 states require a bachelor’s degree with at least 150 credit hours of coursework to become a licensed CPA. Some states will let you sit for the CPA Exam with 120 hours of study, though you still must complete 150 hours before you can apply for a license (these are called two-tier states).
How Many Papers Does CPA Have?
Four Sections
All candidates must pass the Uniform CPA Examination (CPA Exam), which comprises four sections: Auditing and Attestation (AUD), Business Environment and Concepts (BEC), Financial Accounting and Reporting (FAR), and Regulation (REG).
How Many Levels Of CPA Are There In Uganda?
In the world of CPA services applied to financial statements, there are four primary levels of service: preparation, compilation, review, and audit.
What Is The Difference Between ACCA And CPA?
ACCA is an international degree and is valid across the globe. CPA, on the other hand, stands for Certified Management Accountants. CPA works for the Regulator of a business whereas ACCA is the Advance module of Finance. The work experience required for ACCA is 1-2 years whereas CPA requires 3 years.
Can You Be A CPA Without A Degree In Uganda?
Yep, you can take the CPA exam without an accounting degree—the exam is dependent on much more than that. However, before you get to the exam, you will need to pass through the CPA program.
What Subjects Are Needed For CPA?
- General study of finance and management.
- Cost accounting and management.
- Income tax.
- Accounting systems and auditing.
Where Can I Study CPA In Uganda?
Uganda Management Institute is fully accredited by the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda (ICPAU) to conduct lectures for students preparing for CPA Examinations. ICPAU is the only body authorised by law in Uganda to give certification for Professional Accountancy Practice in Uganda.