Bachelor of Commerce + Certified Management Accountant (CMA USA)

Looking for CMA USA coaching near you? Prodigy Institute of Management Studies offers the perfect solution through its B.Com + CMA USA Integrated Professional Degree. This unique programme combines the Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) degree from Sree Narayana University with the globally recognised CMA USA qualification. The B.Com curriculum is thoughtfully designed in line with SN University’s academic standards and national education guidelines, featuring a flexible, choice-based credit system spanning eight semesters over four years, totalling 176 credits. At Prodigy Institute, experienced faculty create an engaging learning experience through case studies, group discussions, and student presentations—helping learners develop practical skills in finance, accounting, marketing, and business management. This integration ensures that graduates are fully prepared for both local and international accounting careers.

CMA USA (Certified Management Accountant )

The Certified Management Accountant (CMA) course, offered by the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) in the USA, is the highest-level professional certification in management accounting and financial management fields. The CMA (USA) Course is globally recognised and appropriate for accountants and financial professionals in the business. THE CMA USA course is recognised in India as well. This globally accepted course equips the students to upskill the competencies of management accounting, such as planning and analysis, technology and analytics, risk management and internal controls, and performance management. CMA USA offers a wide range of career options. Students can complete the CMA USA course within 12 to 18 months.

Prodigy Institute of Management Studies is the best CMA USA institute in Kerala, which imparts top education with experts sourced from the industry. More than conducting coaching classes, Prodigy Institute offers comprehensive training that will help the students excel in their CMA(USA) and provides opportunities for internships and placement.

What are the educational criteria to join CMA USA?

The students need to have an active membership in the IMA (Institute of Management Accountants)

Students must hold a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university, or possess a related professional certification.

The students should have continuous years of professional experience in management accounting or financial management, which can be completed after passing the exam, but are required as a final step to certification.

What are the levels of the CMA USA course? Or what are the papers of CMA (USA)?

CMA USA course has two-part examinations where the exams are graded for 500 points, and an aspirant is required to score a minimum of 360 to qualify for the exams. Both parts follow the same pattern.

Depending on the aspirant’s plan and study schedule, the CMA USA course can be completed in a minimum of 6 months to 3 years. As per the guidelines of IMA, the aspirant is required to complete the exams within 3 years from the date of registration.

SYLLABUS

PART 1: Financial planning, Performance, and analytics
  • External Financial Reporting Decisions (15%)
  • Planning, Budgeting, and Forecasting (20%)
  • Performance Management (20%)
  • Cost Management (15%)
  • Internal Controls (15%)
  • Technology and Analytics (15%)
Part-2 Syllabus: Strategic Financial Management
  • Financial Statement Analysis (20%)
  • Corporate Finance (20%)
  • Decision Analysis (25%)
  • Risk Management (10%)
  • Investment Decisions (10%)
  • Professional Ethics (15%)