ACCA student life

Topics discussed: 

Building an Effective SBR Study Approach Focused on Professional Judgement

Addressing Gaps in Financial Reporting Knowledge Before the Exam

Study Techniques That Work for SBR’s Written, Discursive Style

Understanding the SBR Examiner’s Mindset and Marking Approach

Key SBR Resources to Support Exam Technique and Application

 
Links mentioned in this episode: 

ACCA Practice Platform

SBR examiner reports
SBR technical articles and topic explainers

Topics discussed:

Common student struggles and queries about SBL

How to overcome challenges with the exam

Strategies for exam success

Expectations of the examining team

Importance of question practice

SBL study resources

Links mentioned in this episode:

Get Ready Modules (testing underpinning knowledge)

SBL examiner reports

SBL past exams

Exam verb videos

Topics discussed:

· Customising your study strategy to succeed in the APM exam

· Strengthening foundational knowledge ahead of your APM exam

· Exploring effective study techniques specifically for APM

· Adopting the examiner’s mindset: Strategic exam preparation tips

· Key APM resources every student should be using

Links mentioned in this episode:

ACCA Practice Platform

APM examiner reports

APM technical articles and topic explainers

Topics discussed:
How to learn to create a study plan
Relationship with the failure
Mindset of ‘controlled practice’
Useful resources to do the prep
Time allocation during the exam
Revision cards with notes
Marking your own paper

Links mentioned in this episode:
ACCA Practice Platform: Past exams and question practice | ACCA Global
FR examiner reports: FR Examiners' reports | ACCA Global
FR technical articles and topic explainers: FR technical articles | ACCA Global

Want to know how to practice smarter and pass faster? In this podcast, we discuss the importance of question practice and mock exams, explaining how these activities support exam success.

Hear from ACCA's Education Support Manager, Martin Mwebia, who shares his own experiences of studying for ACCA exams, including overcoming his fear of mocks and how question practice helped improve his exam confidence.

ACCA mock exams and debrief videos: https://www.accaglobal.com/uk/en/student/exam-entry-and-administration/prepare-for-exams/InSession-exam-countdown-emails/mock-exam-event.html

Kickstart webinar - how to practice: https://event.on24.com/wcc/r/5004231/9463C5D52DB066E1D453C09C42FF2DC2

Practice Platform (Applied Skills/Strategic Professional: https://www.accaglobal.com/uk/en/student/exam-support-resources/professional-exams-study-resources/cbe-platform-support.html

Practice Tests (FIA/Applied Knowledge): https://www.accaglobal.com/uk/en/student/exam-support-resources/practice-tests.html

Study Hub: https://www.accaglobal.com/uk/en/student/your-study-options/studyhub.html