About The CMA Program

The CMA is the globally recognized, advanced-level credential appropriate for accountants and financial professionals in business. Achieving the CMA demonstrates your professional expertise in financial planning, analysis, control, decision support, and professional ethics – skills that are in demand by organizations around the world. Whether you want to enhance the value you bring to your current position, or expand your career potential, the CMA will help you set the standard for professional excellence.
The role of a CMA is important assets in all types of organizations. They analyze operating results, review performance, audit operations, and resolve issues that enhance the strategic objectives of the organization. CMAs appreciate the business approach for managing customer value, formulating strategies, and valuing equity. CMAs are value creators, not just merely accountants who adhere to compliance to the profession.

CMA Training in Dubai Consist of

Part 1 - Financial Reporting, Planning Performance and Control
Part 2 - Financial Decision Making

Eligibility Criteria for Admission

Any graduate. Those pursuing graduation can also apply provided they have passed graduation when they are applying for CMA membership. Meaning-students can take the exam before graduating

Examination to complete

Part 1-Financial Reporting, Planning, Performance, and Control (4 hours – 100 multiple choice questions and two 30-minute essay questions)
Part 2-Financial Decision Making (4 hours – 100 multiple-choice questions and two 30-minute essay questions)

Testing Windows

Three windows a year- Jan – Feb, May- June & Sep – Oct Registrations for Parts 1 and 2 will close on or after the 15th of February, June, and October. You cannot take an exam part more than one time during a testing window

Exam Formats

Each exam part will consist of 100 multiple-choice questions and two 30-minute essay questions. You will have 3 hours to complete the multiple-choice section and one hour to complete the essays. The essays will be presented after you have completed the multiple-choice section of the exam or after 3 hours, whichever comes first. Once you complete and exit the multiple-choice section of the exam, you cannot go back.
You must remain in the essay section to complete the exam. The essay section consists of 8-10 written response or calculation questions based on two scenarios, describing a typical business situation. Note: You must answer at least 50% of the multiple-choice questions correctly to be eligible to take the essay section.

Exam results

Candidates are not required to “pass” both sections; the total score determines pass/fail status No immediate pass/fail results- results will be emailed and posted to your online profile approximately six weeks from the end of the month in which you tested.

Scaled Scores

All scores on the CMA exams are expressed as scaled scores, ranging from 0 to 500, with the passing score set at 360.