ACCA Diploma in International Financial Reporting (DipIFR)
Build practical knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and develop the skills needed to apply financial reporting principles in professional situations. The ACCA DipIFR is designed for finance professionals and suitably qualified graduates who want to strengthen their understanding of IFRS. Study online with VLS through structured learning, practical examples, and tutor support.
About the ACCA DipIFR Course Overview
Develop Practical IFRS Knowledge for Professional Reporting
The ACCA Diploma in International Financial Reporting (DipIFR) is a specialist qualification designed to develop practical knowledge of IFRS Accounting Standards and how they are interpreted and applied in financial reporting.
The qualification is particularly relevant to qualified accountants and finance professionals who need to strengthen their understanding of international financial reporting, as well as eligible graduates and professionals with relevant accounting experience.
Prepare for the ACCA Diploma in International Financial Reporting
Study the DipIFR with structured online tuition designed around the qualification syllabus and exam requirements. Access course content, revision resources, and tutor support as you work towards your exam.
Certificate in International Financial Reporting Standards
This is a beginner-level course in IFRS. The syllabus is relatively easy, the exam is MCQ-based, and no practical experience is required to register for the exam.
Diploma in International Financial Reporting Standards
This is an advanced-level course in IFRS, covering the IFRS standards in greater depth. The exam contains four questions of 25 marks each. Three years of practical experience are needed to register for the exam.
Questions About DipIFR
Frequently Asked Questions About the ACCA Diploma in IFRS
What is the ACCA Diploma in International Financial Reporting?
The DipIFR is an ACCA qualification designed to develop practical and detailed knowledge of IFRS Accounting Standards and their application in financial reporting.
Who is the DipIFR for?
The qualification is aimed at qualified accountants and other finance professionals, as well as eligible graduates and candidates with relevant accounting qualifications or experience. ACCA sets specific eligibility requirements, so check the latest entry guidance before registering.
How is the DipIFR exam structured?
The DipIFR is assessed through a single three-hour and 15-minute computer-based exam. It consists of four compulsory questions worth 25 marks each, combining calculations and written responses.
How often is the DipIFR exam held?
The DipIFR exam is held twice a year, in June and December. ACCA publishes the exact dates and entry deadlines for each exam session.
What does the DipIFR syllabus cover?
The syllabus covers international sources of authority, financial statement elements, presentation and disclosure, group financial statements, and other current financial reporting requirements, including relevant sustainability disclosure content.
Can I study DipIFR online?
Yes. VLS provides online DipIFR tuition to help students study the syllabus and prepare for the ACCA exam.