Irish top of the world in accountancy exams

Irish students studying for the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) examinations have out-scored their counterparts throughout the world.

The latest results from CIMA examinations showed that Irish students achieved a 67% pass rate, the highest pass rate, in TOPCIMA, the final CIMA examination. The pass rate in the UK was 61%, while the world average was even lower at 55%.