Your Career, Our Excellence
Start Your Accounting Journey with the Foundation Diploma (FD) With!
Flexible Timings | Experienced Faculty | Global Qualification
Your Career, Our Excellence
Start Your Accounting Journey with the Foundation Diploma (FD) With!
Flexible Timings | Experienced Faculty | Global Qualification
What is Foundation Diploma (FD)?
FD is the first stage of the ACCA journey. It’s an entry-level qualification made specially for students who have done Matric or O-Levels and want to move into accounting, business, or finance. Through FD, you’ll learn all the basic concepts of accounting, business, and management that prepare you for the professional ACCA qualification. After completing FD, you don’t have to start ACCA from the beginning you’ll directly enter the ACCA Applied Knowledge Level, saving you time and giving you a strong foundation. In short: FD = Your shortcut + strong start for ACCA.
Why Students Choose FD
Perfect for Matric and O-Level students who want to start early.
Builds a strong base in accounting and finance before higher studies.
You can do it along with Intermediate (F.A / F.Sc / I.Com) no need to wait!
Once completed, you get an official certificate from ACCA (UK).
Offers flexibility study on-campus in Sialkot or join our online classes from anywhere in Pakistan.
After FD, you can continue toward ACCA confidently.
FD Course Structure
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no:# |
Subject Name |
Paper Code |
What You’ll Learn! |
|---|---|---|---|
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1 |
Recording Financial Transactions |
FA1 |
How to record financial data and daily transactions |
|
2 |
Management Information |
MA1 |
How businesses use data to make smart decisions |
|
3 |
Maintaining Financial Records |
FA2 |
How to prepare simple financial statements |
|
4 |
Managing Costs and Finance |
MA2 |
Learn budgeting, costing, and managing company finances |
|
5 |
Business and Technology |
FBT (BT) |
Understanding how modern businesses operate |
|
6 |
Management Accounting |
FMA (MA) |
Learn how to manage resources and performance |
|
7 |
Financial Accounting |
FFA (FA) |
How to prepare and analyze company accounts |
Program Summary
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Details |
Information |
|---|---|
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Total Papers |
7 |
|
Exam Sessions |
March, June, September, December (4 times a year) |
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Pass Marks |
50% per paper |
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Duration |
9 - 12 months (depends on your pace) |
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Next Step |
also want to know!
Not at all! It’s made for students who are new to accounting. At VCA, we teach from scratch so even if you’re from a non-commerce background, you’ll understand everything easily.
No. FD is completely flexible. You can take one paper at a time, or multiple if you feel ready. It’s totally up to you!
Yes, you can study online or on-campus in Sialkot. Both options offer live classes, recorded lectures, and personal guidance.
If you want to build a career in accounting or finance, then yes FD is a better, faster, and globally recognized route. It directly leads you into ACCA, while Intermediate or I.Com do not.
After completing FD, you’ll automatically move to ACCA and get exemptions from the first three ACCA papers. It’s your next big step toward becoming a globally recognized Chartered Certified Accountant.
The process is simple:
- Visit our Admission Process Page
- Check the Fee Structure
- Review the Admission Schedule
Then, just submit your documents and confirm your seat that’s it!
Yes! Our flexible class schedules (morning, evening, and online) make it easy to balance FD with your studies or work.
No problem we’ve got you covered! You can talk to our counselors or visit our Career Guidance Page for personalized help.
Yes, we do. We don’t just teach we guide you all the way. Our team helps you understand the next steps, plan your ACCA journey, and even explore future job options.