ACCA student life

SBR success strategies: how to study smarter

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 [https://www.accaglobal.com/gb/en/student/exam-support-resources/professional-exams-study-resources/strategic-business-reporting.html] SBR examiner reports [https://www.accaglobal.com/gb/en/student/exam-support-resources/professional-exams-study-resources/strategic-business-reporting.html] SBR technical articles and topic explainers [https://www.accaglobal.com/gb/en/student/exam-support-resources/professional-exams-study-resources/strategic-business-reporting.html]

ACCA study sessions: thinking strategically for SBL

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 [https://www.accaglobal.com/gb/en/student/exam-entry-and-administration/prepare-for-exams/InSession-exam-countdown-emails/self-check-modules.html](testing underpinning knowledge) SBL examiner reports [https://www.accaglobal.com/gb/en/student/exam-support-resources/professional-exams-study-resources/strategic-business-leader/examiners-reports1.html] SBL past exams [https://www.accaglobal.com/gb/en/student/exam-support-resources/professional-exams-study-resources/strategic-business-leader/cbe-question-practice.html] Exam verb videos [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRYOefFr48S3KC-iD9tUov3EUASKLxmLA]

Mastering APM: Your Confident Path to Exam Success

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 [https://www.accaglobal.com/gb/en/student/exam-support-resources/fundamentals-exams-study-resources/f9/cbe-question-practice.html] APM examiner reports [https://www.accaglobal.com/gb/en/student/exam-support-resources/professional-exams-study-resources/p5.html] APM technical articles and topic explainers [https://www.accaglobal.com/gb/en/student/exam-support-resources/professional-exams-study-resources/p5.html]

Ready, set, succeed: Conquer FR with confidence

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 [https://www.accaglobal.com/gb/en/student/exam-support-resources/fundamentals-exams-study-resources/f7/cbe-question-practice.html] FR examiner reports: FR Examiners' reports | ACCA Global [https://www.accaglobal.com/gb/en/student/exam-support-resources/fundamentals-exams-study-resources/f7/examiners-report1.html] FR technical articles and topic explainers: FR technical articles | ACCA Global [https://www.accaglobal.com/gb/en/student/exam-support-resources/fundamentals-exams-study-resources/f7/technical-articles.html]

From revision to results: The importance of question practice

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