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Exam information and advice

CIMA Exams Dates (Updated 2025)

If you're planning to take your CIMA exams in 2025, you're likely wondering when you can sit them—and how best to organise your study schedule. This guide sets out the full list of CIMA exam dates for 2025, alongside a breakdown of the CIMA exam structure. Whether you're just starting out or preparing for a case study, we've got everything you need to stay on track.

CIMA Exam Fees (Updated 2025)

If you're planning to take the CIMA qualification, it's important to understand the fees involved. From registration to exam entries, the costs can add up, so having a clear picture early on helps with budgeting and planning. In this guide, we break down the main CIMA exam fees, including what to expect at each stage and tips for keeping costs manageable.

How to Pass CIMA Case Study Exams

Your CIMA case study exam isn’t just another hurdle, it’s a performance test. One that shows whether you can apply what you know, solve real business problems, and think like a finance professional in the real world. Here’s the good news: you can pass. In fact, you can excel. You just need the right tools, a focused plan, and a bit of grit. In this guide, we break down exactly what each case study involves, how to prepare, and what it really takes to walk into that exam confidently and with a result that unlocks your next step.
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Your complete guide to the CGMA CIMA qualification

Explore what the CGMA CIMA qualification involves, how it works, and why it’s valued by employers worldwide. Gain a deeper understanding of the structure, requirements and outcomes of CIMA before exploring exams, careers and study options in more detail.

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What is a CIMA Qualification?

If you’re aiming to break into management accountancy or boost your career prospects, chances are you’ve heard the term “CIMA qualification.”

Careers and salaries


The CIMA qualification opens up diverse and lucrative career paths in accounting, finance, and business. Explore CIMA salaries and career prospect insights.

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A guide to CIMA careers

Explore CIMA careers, prospects, and strategies to maximise your earning potential in the CIMA career guide.

What is a chartered accountant?

Discover what a chartered accountant is, their roles, responsibilities, qualifications, and career path in the UK. Start your journey with...
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Chartered certified accountant: roles and career path

Discover what a chartered accountant is, their responsibilities, qualifications, salary, and career path.

Chartered Accountant Job Profile

Find out all you need to know about being a chartered accountant in our job profile.

Related topics


Additional articles exploring CIMA‑related topics, ideas and developments offering further insight into the qualification and the profession.

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Your guide to accountancy qualifications in the UK

Discover UK accountancy qualifications at BPP. Learn pathways to ACCA, AAT, CIMA, ICAEW, ICAS, CIOT, ATT and start your accountancy...
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What Is Management Accounting?

Explore the role, skills, and career path of management accounting. Learn how to become a management accountant with BPP.