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REGISTRATION PROCEDURE(Guide for new applicant)

Student registration

The Institute’s professional examination is made up of sixteen subjects which are divided into four stages. The subjects are integrated and progressive, so the knowledge gained at an early stage is a necessary foundation for later parts.

The sixteen subjects that make up the professional examination scheme are:

FOUNDATION

Communication Skills
Economics
General Principles of Law
Quantitative Techniques

PRE-PROFESSIONAL

Business Law
Introduction to Accounting
Management Information System
Management Principles & Practice

PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMME PART 1

Corporate Law,
Financial Accounting,
Strategic & Operations Management,
Management Accounting,

PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMME PART 2

Corporate Secretaryship and Board Dynamics, 
Governance: Public, Private and Non-For-Profit,
Corporate Administration and Risk Management, 
Financial Management and Strategy, 

Exemption Policy

Non-degree holders will start from the foundation stage. They must however possess the minimum entry requirement which is five O-level credits that must include English Language and Mathematics.

Graduates with related degrees (ICSAN’S CPA, B.Sc./HND Accounting, LL.B, B. Sc./HND  Business Administration and B.Sc/HND Finance) are exempted from all subjects in Foundation, Pre Professional and Professional Programme Part One(1) stages, such degree holders shall be required to write and pass all the subjects in Professional Programme Part Two(2).

Non-related degrees holders are exempted from Foundation, Pre-Professional, Strategic and Operations Management and Management Accounting in Professional Programme Part 1 and shall be required to write and pass six subjects i.e. Corporate Law and Financial Accounting in Professional Programme Part1 and the subjects in Professional Programme Part 2.

Holders of professional qualifications (ACA, ACCA, CIMA and CIBN) are exempted from all subjects in Foundation, Pre Professional and Professional Programme Part 1 stages, such degree holders shall be required to write and pass all the subjects in Professional Programme Part 2.

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EXAMINATION PERIOD

The Institute’s examinations are held in June and December of every year. The closing date for June examinations is 30th of April while the closing date for December examinations is 31st of October.

Examination can be deferred at any time. However, this will attract a fee of Twelve Thousand Five Hundred Naira (N12,500) per subject

ICSAN EXAMINATION VENUES

ABUJA

New Capital School
Kwame Nkrumah Crescent,
Asokoro, Abuja
CONTACT MR. IBRAHIM MADU ON 08090658217

BENIN

ICSAN Office
92, Akpapava street
Benin City, Edo state
CONTACT 08033564704

IBADAN

ICSAN Ibadan Office
Suite One, Genesis BuildingOpposite YMCA, 21 Joyce B Road
Off Ring Road (By Mobil Junction)
Ibadan, Oyo State
CONTACT MR ADELOLA ADETUNJI ON 08090659217

LAGOS

Centre for Management Development
Shangisha, Lagos.
CONTACT LAGOS LECTURE CENTRE ON 08090659109

PORT-HACOURT

Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) House,
26, Danjuma Drive, Trans Amadi, Port- Harcourt
Rivers State.
CONTACT MRS. GRACE FRANKLIN ON 08090661905

ENUGU

ICSAN ENUGU OFFICE
1st Floor, Rear Building,
77, Ogui Road, Enugu,
Enugu State
CONTACT MR CHINONSO IKECHUKWU ON 08090659139

UYO

Educational Resources and Services Limited
1, Ekpo Obot Street, Off Oron Road,
Akwa-Ibom State.
CONTACT  08035899221

KADUNA

Kaduna State Water Corporation Training School
Opposite Kaduna Polytechnic College of Environmental Studies,
Barnawa, Kaduna State.

Non degree holders will start form the foundation stage. They must however possess the minimum entry requirement which is five O level credits and must include English Language and Mathematics. Graduates with related degrees (B.Sc./HND Accounting, LL.B, ICSAN’S CPA and B.Sc/HND Finance) are exempted from all subjects in Foundation, Pre Professional and Professional Programme Part 1 stages, such degree holders shall be required to write and pass all the subjects in Professional Programme Part 2. Non-related degrees holders are exempted from Foundation, Pre Professional, Strategic and Operations Management and Management Accounting in Professional Programme Part 1 and shall be required to write and pass six subjects i.e. Corporate Law and Financial Accounting in Professional Programme Part1 and the subjects in Professional Programme Part 2. Holders of professional qualifications (ACA, ACCA, CIMA and CIBN) are exempted from all subjects in Foundation, Pre Professional and Professional Programme Part 1 stages, such degree holders shall be required to write and pass all the subjects in Professional Programme Part 2. Holders of other professional qualifications are exempted from the Foundation and Pre Professional stages and will be required to write and pass all the subjects in Professional Programme Parts 1 & 2.

EXEMPTION FEES

Holders of other professional qualifications = N16,000 Non-related degree holders = N20,000 Related degrees and professional Qualifications = N24,000

QualificationsFoundation Stage Pre-Professional Stage Corporate LawFinancial Accounting Strategic & Operations Management Management Accounting Corporate Administration Corporate GovernanceCorporate Secretaryship Corporate Financial Management
SSCE & NECO Compulsory Compulsory Compulsory Compulsory Compulsory Compulsory Compulsory Compulsory Compulsory Compulsory
Ordinary National Diploma Compulsory Compulsory Compulsory Compulsory Compulsory Compulsory Compulsory Compulsory Compulsory Compulsory
Law Graduate Exempted Exempted Exempted Exempted Exempted Exempted Compulsory Compulsory Compulsory Compulsory
Accounting/ Banking & Finance Graduate (B.Sc or HND) CIBN, ICAN, ACCA Exempted Exempted Exempted Exempted Exempted Exempted Compulsory Compulsory Compulsory Compulsory
ICSAN’s CPA Graduate Exempted Exempted Exempted Exempted Exempted Exempted Compulsory Compulsory Compulsory Compulsory
Non Related Degrees i.e B.Sc, HND, PGD ( e.g Economics) Exempted Exempted Compulsory Compulsory Exempted Exempted Compulsory Compulsory Compulsory Compulsory
CITN, CIA, CIPMN and other Professional Qualifications approved by ICSAN Council. Exempted Exempted Compulsory Compulsory Compulsory Compulsory Compulsory Compulsory Compulsory Compulsory