IMA ®(Institute of Management Accountants), the association of accountants and financial professionals in business, and UWorld, a global leader in online learning, have entered into a collaborative global strategic alliance. The partnership aims to support UWorld’s exam preparation products for IMA certifications.
With more than 140,000 members in 150 countries, IMA is one of the largest and most respected associations focused on advancing the management accounting profession. Headquartered in Montvale, N.J., USA, IMA provides localized services through its six global regions: The Americas, China, Europe, Middle East/North Africa, India, and Asia Pacific; the institute’s mission is to provide a forum for research, practice development, education, knowledge sharing, and advocacy of the highest ethical and best business practices in management accounting and finance. Its vision is to empower and connect business professionals to build a positive future.
Commenting on the collaboration, Dianna Steinbach, Senior Vice President of Growth, IMA, said:
We are excited to work with UWorld to build the profession’s future together through high-quality certification exam prep products. We look forward to expanding UWorld’s product suite into our new global markets.
Under the new collaboration, UWorld and IMA will work globally to produce and provide certification products related to the CMA ® (Certified Management Accountant) certification. The CMA tests an individual’s mastery of 12 management accounting competencies in two exams focused on financial planning, performance, and analytics in Part 1, and strategic financial management in Part 2.
Erik Thrasher, Vice President of International Business Development of UWorld, stated:
We are proud to announce our Strategic Partnership Agreement with IMA. This collaboration underscores our shared commitment to advancing the frontiers of management accounting education globally. By joining forces with IMA, we solidify our dedication to nurturing innovation and excellence in accounting education worldwide.
Since its inception in 2003, UWorld has been a beacon of empowerment for millions of students, from undergraduates to professionals across various disciplines, enabling them to excel in their exams. With an unwavering commitment to quality, the platform tirelessly provides students worldwide with the most comprehensive learning resources available. UWorld’s tailored preparation solutions for a wide range of exams, including the ACT®, SAT®, College Board®, AP®, CFA®, CPA®, CMA®, CIA, CMT®, MBE®, MCAT®, NAPLEX®/MPJE®/CPJE, NCLEX®, PANCE/PANRE, COMLEX®, USMLE®, ABIM®, and ABFM®, are a testament to its dedication to excellence.
