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EXCELLENCE AWARDS
Through the CIMA Academic Partner Excellence Awards, we want to give you visibility and standing among employers and students by highlighting your institution as a premier CIMA partner. We also want to raise your institutional profile within the global accounting profession and give you an unparalleled competitive advantage.
About the Excellence Awards
To recognise Academic Partners who work with CIMA to equip university students for future-ready careers and CIMA Registered Tuition Providers (RTPs) who work tirelessly to teach and support students through their CertBA and CIMA Professional Qualification, the Global CGMA University and Academic Center of Excellence (COE) and the Relationship Programmes team launched the CIMA Academic Partner Excellence Awards in 2020.
Each year, applications and nominations for CIMA University Partners will open in March and close in August.
Award criteria and sample application form
If you are interested to find out more, please contact your local CIMA office or the Center of Excellence (COE).
Award Winners
Watch the Virtual Awards Celebration held on 9 December 2022 where we announced the award winners.
Award winners 2022
Press release & recording of celebration
12 December 2022, London - AICPA & CIMA, together as the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants, announced the 30 Global and 31 regional and country winners, including 15 winners in Asia Pacific, of the third edition of the AICPA & CIMA Excellence Awards in a virtual ceremony on 9 December 2022.
These annual awards recognize institutions and individuals across the globe who work tirelessly to support candidates through theirs journey towards becoming Charted Global Management Accountants (CGMA Designation holders) and shape the future of the global accounting and finance profession.
Teaching Excellence Award
This award recognises a CIMA subject lecturer who has demonstrated excellent engagement with CIMA students and effectively helped them to enhance their understanding of the subject taught. This year, applicants were also asked how they are incorporating digital topics into the modules that they are teaching.
Read about the winners and find out what nominators said about them
CIMA Campus Culture Excellence Award
This award recognises academicians, faculties and student bodies that have launched successful campaigns to create awareness and promote the CIMA professional qualification within their campuses.
Read about the winners and find out what projects they did on campus
Employability Excellence Award
This award recognizes academic partners who actively promote employer involvement and engagement between CIMA students and industry partners in the profession.
Read about the winners & find out what employability projects they did on campus
Research Excellence Award
This award recognises researchers and research teams that have conducted landmark research efforts on a subject or topic related to the CIMA syllabus, such as accounting, digital finance, strategy and more.
Read about the winners and find out what reseach they did
Global Excellence Award
This award recognises academic partner institutions that achieve CIMA pass rates
above the global average in the same calendar year. Based on the latest CIMA exam data, a central committee identifies winners in this category.
Read about the 2020 winners
Prize-Winner Award
Recognises the academic partner institution that
trained CIMA’s Top Student of The Year in each
country. Based on the latest CIMA exam data, a central committee identifies winners in this category.
Read about the 2020 winners
Campus of the Year Award
This exclusive award recognises the partner that has the most prominent number of CIMA exams taken per university campus with above-average global pass rate and it is a campus where top CIMA students graduate from. Based on the latest CIMA exam data, a central committee identifies winners in this category.
Read about the 2020 winners
Student of the Year Award
2022 Global Champion: Anastasia Louise Byard (Nominated by Babington, UK)
2022 Finalists:
- Sophie Darby (nee Hayman) (Nominated by BPP Professional Education , UK)
- Iona Evans (Nominated by Hone Financial, UK)
- Selani Indrapala (Nominated by Wisdom Business Academy, Sri Lanka)
- Autumn Bressington (Nominated by VIVA Financial Tuition, Ireland)
This award recognises a CIMA subject lecturer who has demonstrated excellent engagement with CIMA students and effectively helped them to enhance their understanding of the subject taught. This year, applicants were also asked how they are incorporating digital topics into the modules that they are teaching.
Read about the winners and find out what nominators said about them
CIMA Campus Culture Excellence Award
This award recognises academicians, faculties and student bodies that have launched successful campaigns to create awareness and promote the CIMA professional qualification within their campuses.
Read about the winners and find out what projects they did on campus
Employability Excellence Award
This award recognizes academic partners who actively promote employer involvement and engagement between CIMA students and industry partners in the profession.
Read about the winners & find out what employability projects they did on campus
Research Excellence Award
This award recognises researchers and research teams that have conducted landmark research efforts on a subject or topic related to the CIMA syllabus, such as accounting, digital finance, strategy and more.
Read about the winners and find out what reseach they did
Global Excellence Award
This award recognises academic partner institutions that achieve CIMA pass rates above the global average in the same calendar year. Based on the latest CIMA exam data, a central committee identifies winners in this category.
Read about the 2020 winners
Prize-Winner Award
Recognises the academic partner institution that trained CIMA’s Top Student of The Year in each country. Based on the latest CIMA exam data, a central committee identifies winners in this category.
Read about the 2020 winners
Campus of the Year Award
This exclusive award recognises the partner that has the most prominent number of CIMA exams taken per university campus with above-average global pass rate and it is a campus where top CIMA students graduate from. Based on the latest CIMA exam data, a central committee identifies winners in this category.
Read about the 2020 winners
Student of the Year Award
2022 Global Champion: Anastasia Louise Byard (Nominated by Babington, UK)
2022 Finalists:
- Sophie Darby (nee Hayman) (Nominated by BPP Professional Education , UK)
- Iona Evans (Nominated by Hone Financial, UK)
- Selani Indrapala (Nominated by Wisdom Business Academy, Sri Lanka)
- Autumn Bressington (Nominated by VIVA Financial Tuition, Ireland)
