The enhanced Foundation Programme provides an alternate pathway into the Singapore QP, for Candidates who do not have an accredited accountancy degree.
The enhanced Foundation Programme of the Academic Base will develop in graduates the base technical knowledge and skills as well as capacities for inquiry, abstract logical thinking, critical analysis, appropriate communication, personal and interpersonal skills required by the accounting profession. These provide a base for further development during the Professional Programme and Practical Experience. Candidates will have to sit for the Singapore QP Foundation Programme centralised examinations conducted by the Singapore Accountancy Commission (SAC).
The enhanced Foundation Programme covers a set of six core syllabus areas:
Expected September 2023
Kaplan Financial, Part of Kaplan Learning Institute
Kaplan City Campus at Pomo,
1 Selegie Road, #06-01,
188306, Singapore
Academic Requirements: The Singapore QP builds on the strong foundation laid in the Academic Base.To satisfy the requirements of the Academic Base, Candidates must either: Hold an Accredited Accountancy Degree with a five-year validity period commencing from the date of conferment; Hold an Accredited Degree with a five-year validity period commencing from the date of conferment and complete the enhanced Foundation Programme for Singapore QP; Hold a Non-Accredited Degree which must be recognised by the SAC as at least comparable to a three-year undergraduate degree using internationally recognised reference sources and complete the enhanced Foundation Programme for Singapore QP; or Complete the Singapore Accountancy Commission-Ngee Ann Polytechnic (SAC-NP) Advanced Diploma in Accountancy.