Bachelor of Commerce/ Business Management (Finance option and Micro-Finance Option) Exemptions in CPA CS CIFA CICT CCP

Bachelor of Commerce/ Business Management (Finance option and Micro-Finance Option)

Exemptions in Certified Public Accountant – CPA

Section 1:

  • Financial Accounting
  • Commercial Law
  • Entrepreneurship and Communication

Section 2:

  • Economics

Section 3:

  • Financial Management

NB:
(i) Exemptions in the Management Accounting paper will only be considered if an applicant has covered an equivalent paper
(ii) Exemptions in the Public Finance and Taxation paper will only be considered if an applicant has covered an equivalent paper or a paper with a bias in taxation practice.

Bachelor of Commerce/ Business Management (Finance option and Micro-Finance Option)
Exemptions in Certified Secretaries – CS

Section 1:

  • Organisational Behaviour
  • Commercial Law
  • Business Communication

Section 2:

  • Economics
  • Principles of Accounting

Section 3:

  • Financial Management

NB:
(i) Exemptions in the Public Finance and Taxation paper will only be considered if an applicant has covered an equivalent paper or a paper with a bias in taxation practice.

Bachelor of Commerce/ Business Management (Finance option and Micro-Finance Option)
Exemptions in Certified Investment and Financial Analysts – CIFA

Section 1:

  • Financial Accounting
  • Financial Mathematics
  • Entrepreneurship and Communication

Section 2:

  • Economics
  • Financial Institutions and Markets

Section 3:

  • Corporate Finance

NB:
Exemptions in the Public Finance and Taxation paper will only be considered if an applicant has covered an equivalent paper or a paper with a bias in taxation practice

Bachelor of Commerce/ Business Management (Finance option and Micro-Finance Option)
Exemptions in Certified Information Communication Technologists – CICT

Section 1:

  • Entrepreneurship and Communication

Section 2:

  • Principles of Accounting

Graduates with a minor in Information Technology, as indicated on the degree certificate, will also be exempted in the following papers:

  • Introduction to Computing
  • Computer Support and Maintenance
  • Systems Analysis and Design

Bachelor of Commerce/ Business Management (Finance option and Micro-Finance Option)
Exemptions in Certified Credit Professionals – CCP

Section 1:

  • Commercial Law
  • Entrepreneurship and Communication

Section 2:

  • Economics
  • Principles of Accounting

Section 3:

  • Financial Management

NB:

(i) Exemptions in the Public Finance and Taxation paper will only be considered if an applicant has covered an equivalent paper or a paper with a bias in taxation practice



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23 thoughts on “Bachelor of Commerce/ Business Management (Finance option and Micro-Finance Option) Exemptions in CPA CS CIFA CICT CCP”

  1. Hae,
    I would like to register for CPA as a graduate in finance. what units will be exempted and how much am i to pay.

  2. I have done cpa 1 but failed two papers before finishing my degree now am done with it can I be allowed to get exemptions

  3. Hi am John a graduate with bachelor degree in business management(banking and finance option) which CPA courses em I exempted from doing

  4. i have a degree in Bachelors in business management Banking and finance option i was asked to fill the CPA exemption forms for clearance which i seem not to get it anywhere admin can u please clarify that?or provide the link on the forms

  5. Heey i have a diploma in business management n would like to pursue a degree course in bcom accounts can i be exempted from some units and 2 how long am i going to take to finish the course kindly advice
    thank you,

  6. Message:if you have done a degree in Business Administration (finance and accounting option) which exemptions are there when I wish to do cpa exams

  7. Hello Admin,
    I had started my CPAs and stopped at Section-III due to some reasons.
    I have done MBA-Finance Option.
    I want to proceed from Section 4, which papers will i be exempted from.
    Kindly advice.

  8. Hallo admin?
    Am a graduate in bachelor of cooperative management and I would like to pursue CCP. What are the exemptions should I expect?
    Regards

  9. I have done masters in business administration(Finance option) what exemptions do I apply for CPA and how much is the exemption per paper

  10. Message:
    I re-attempted the section 2 CPA for Economics and Public Taxation. On checking my results it indicates that I’ve failed all the three papers now. Please help me resolve this.
    My Kasneb registration number is : NAC/230368

    Best,

    1. After 5 sittings from the first attempt if you still have a failed unit, the whole section becomes a fail. you should pass a failed paper within 2.5 yrs

  11. Good Morning.

    I would like to enquire if there are exemptions for an MBA Degree holder from University of Nairobi.

    Thank you.

  12. I have bcom degree finance option,I wish to persue CPA.Will I get exemptions on all courses covered earlier in the degree course

    1. Exemptions in Certified Public Accountant – CPA

      Section 1:

      Financial Accounting
      Commercial Law
      Entrepreneurship and Communication

      Section 2:

      Economics

      Section 3:

      Financial Management

      NB:
      (i) Exemptions in the Management Accounting paper will only be considered if an applicant has covered an equivalent paper
      (ii) Exemptions in the Public Finance and Taxation paper will only be considered if an applicant has covered an equivalent paper or a paper with a bias in taxation practice.

  13. I have done a diploma in business management and i have an interest in pursuing bachelor course.Am i qualified to do the course or should i take a degree course first?

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