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The 12th graduation ceremony of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda was held on 6 March 2020, at the Imperial Royale Hotel. There were 426 graduates: 370 – Certified Public Accountants of Uganda (CPA-U), 40 - Accounting Technicians Diploma (ATD), and 16 - Certified Tax Advisor (CTA) course. Here are highlights from the event.
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12th Graduation: ICPAU President Emphasizes Innovation as a Key Success Factor
The President of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda (ICPAU), CPA Frederick Kibbedi has urged graduates to be innovative if they are to be successful in a fast-paced world. Read More
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ICPAU CEO Invites Employers to Avail Training Opportunities to Graduates
The Chief Executive Officer of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda (ICPAU), CPA Derick Nkajja has appealed to employers to avail opportunities for graduates to attain practical experience. He also urged faith-based institutions to embrace professionalism. Read More
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Uganda Martyrs University Rolls Out Degree Programme for CPA Graduates
Uganda Martyrs University (UMU) has introduced a degree programme for graduates of the Certified Public Accountants (CPA) course. The Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Finance programme starts in May 2020, for one year. Read More |
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PAEB Chairperson applauds Graduates
“When you go out after the ceremony, go and celebrate, eat those kabalagalas, crush those chickens, drink soda, because that is how you motivate yourself for the next achievement. Then go back on the road and start afresh, and again, you will eat it,” CPA Keto Kayemba said. Read More |
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Graduates Challenged to Diversify their Sources of Income
Graduates at the 12th Graduation ceremony of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda (ICPAU) have been challenged to diversify their talent and sources of income so as to be successful. Read More |
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My CPA Story: Comrade Guma - completed CPA in 2 years
Study kits were the sole backbone of my journey as a CPA student. My advice to CPA students is to stay focused and utilize the CPA study kits and all other material available to them - Comrade Guma. Click here to read more
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My CPA Story - Chaplain Kiri Sworo, CPA(U) Graduate from South Sudan
I was motivated to take on the CPA course because it exposes one to the dynamics in the accountancy profession beyond what university education covers - Chaplain Kiri Sworo. Click here to read more
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My CPA Story: CPA Jude Buyeera – Top CPA Student, August 2019
As an Auditor who frequently travels upcountry to conduct audits, I had limited time to attend CPA lectures and therefore resorted to self-study for most of my exams – CPA Jude Buyeera. Read Jude’s story
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My CPA Story: Margaret Babirye – Best female student and the top student, May 2019
I got an instant promotion when I completed CPA – Margaret Babirye. Read Margaret’s story
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My CPA Story: Allen K. Arinaitwe - Best female student and 2nd top student, August 2019
I was denied the course of my choice - BS (Accounting) but I sought another route to achieve my ambition of becoming an accountant – Allen K. Arinaitwe. Read more |
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My CTA Story: Patience Akurut – Top Student, EAC & International Tax, Tax Practice (November 2019)
Being a CTA graduate is a unique identifier. Since I completed the course several opportunities in tax advisory have opened up – Patience Akurut. Read Patience’s story
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My ATD Story: Halima Twalib – Top ATD Student, Paper 10, Paper 11, Paper 13
I got one Principle Pass at A’Level but I did not despair. I will be one of the next top Auditors – Halima Twalib. Read Halima’s story
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My CPA Story: Beliza Kissa Chebet - Best female candidate, November 2019
I will use my CPA knowledge to help SMEs appreciate proper bookkeeping and accounting as a way of growing their businesses - Beliza Chebet. Click here to read more |
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Prof. Simeon Wanyama and CPA Joseph Baliddawa (4th President of ICPAU) |
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ICPAU Council members and other dignatories jubilating with the graduates |
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CPA David Kiwanuka (Reigning Young Accountant of the Year) was the Guest Speaker. |
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Stephen Muchelule was the top student in CPA Paper 18, November exams. He received a prize from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland (ICAS) and PKF |
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CPA Graduates taking the CPA Uganda Oath |
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Crowning the day with Cake cutting |
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