What is CIMA Distance Learning?

Kaplan Distance Learning allows you to study the CIMA qualification at any time during the year, at a pace that
suits you best. Our CIMA courses have been specially designed with your success in mind and deliver a
personalised work programme, complete with Kaplan Publishing study materials, directly to you.

Why choose CIMA Distance Learning?

Our distance learning students consistently obtain pass rates higher than the CIMA’s global pass rate. This
proves distance learning is a real alternative to classroom tuition and allows students to study cost effectively at
their own pace. Kaplan Distance Learning is also a CIMA Approved Learning Partner ensuring you are provided
with the highest standard of home study courses.

 Excellent Pass Rates - our Distance Learning CIMA students achieved 5% higher results than the
CIMA Global average*.
 Experience - over 9,000 students passed their CIMA exams with Kaplan Financial last year.
 CIMA Approved Course - Kaplan Distance Learning is a CIMA Approved Learning Partner ensuring
you are provided with the highest standard of home study courses.
 Dedicated Support - access to our expert distance learning tutors and our dedicated Customer
Services team who are on hand to help you every step of the way.
 Quality Learning Materials - access to our market leading CIMA learning materials written by our
expert tutors containing all the crucial information you will need to ensure your exam success.
 Flexibility - our courses are flexible allowing you to fast track through the qualification.
 Value For Money - we make studying affordable, with market leading prices.
 Innovative Learning Tools - use of our cutting-edge online learning tool Kaplan EN-gage, giving
anytime on-line access to course materials and benchmarking tools. Study in your own time, in the
comfort of your own home, at a pace that suits you.

*Based on the November 2009 exam sitting

CIMA Distance Learning at a glance

What packages are available?

There are two course packages available for Operational, Management and Strategic Levels:

 Standard package
 Premier package

How long does it take to complete the course?

On average, the course takes three years to complete.

How much does it cost?

With prices starting from £170 per paper, it will cost around £2,520 plus exam fees to complete all 15 papers.