Chartered Economist
Earn a Globally Recognized Certified Chartered Economist
The Chartered Economist (Ch.E)® designation is an internationally recognized credential awarded by the Global Academy of Finance & Management (GAFM)®. GAFM® collaborates with top institutions like the ACBSP®, CHE®, and AACSB® standards to provide a path to earning professional certifications and qualifications.
The Ch.E – Chartered Economist is recognized in over 170+ countries. It’s the World’s First Graduate Economics Designation.
Why Choose a Chartered Economist?
Membership Types
- Globally portable qualification recognized in 150+ countries
- Enhances career prospects in government, banking, and international organizations
- Access to GAFM’s international network of economists
- Fellows Membership (FCCE)
- Associate Part III (Ch.E.)
- Associate Part II (ACE)
- Associate Part I (AE)
- Fundamental Level (FL)
SYLLABUS STRUCTURE
Fundamental Level
ACCE G1 Fundamental of Economics
ACCE G2 Quantitative Economics
ACCE G3 Fundamentals of Accounting
Associate Part I
ACCE G4 Economics of Banking
ACCE G5 Investment I
ACCE G6 Risk Management I
ACCE G7 Statistics
ACCE G8 Microeconomics I
Associate Part II (ACCE II)
ACCE G9 Macroeconomics I
ACCE G10 Company Law
ACCE G11 Econometrics I
ACCE G12 International Economics
Specialization ACCE Part II (candidates are expected to choose one of the following)
ACCE G13 Industrial Economics I
ACCE G14 Managerial Economics I
ACCE G15 Energy Economics I
ACCE G16 Health Economics I
ACCE G17 Economic Policy Analysis I
ACCE G18 Financial Economics I
ACCE G30 Petroleum Economics I
Associate Part III (ACCE III)
ACCE G19 Econometrics II
ACCE G20 Investment II
ACCE G21 Risk Management II
ACCE G22 Microeconomics II
ACCE G 23 Macroeconomics II
Specialization ACCE III (Candidate has to continue his/her previous selection in ACCE II)
ACCE G24 Industrial Economics II (Ch.IE)
ACCE G25 Managerial Economics II (Ch.ME)
ACCE G26 Energy Economics II (Ch.EE)
ACCE G27 Health Economics II (Ch.HE)
ACCE G28 Economics Policy Analysis II (CEPA)
ACCE G29 Financial Economics II (Ch.FE)
ACCE G31 Petroleum Economics II (Ch.PE)
Eligibility Criteria
ACCE Designations
- Certificate holders from accredited universities, polytechnics, business schools and other institution of higher learning
- Students from accredited universities, polytechnics, business schools and other institution of higher learning.
- Certificate holders and students from recognized professional bodies.
- Chartered Economic Policy Analyst – CEPA
- Chartered Financial Economist – Ch.FE
- Chartered Energy Economist – Ch.EE
- Chartered Health Economist – Ch.HE
- Chartered Industrial Economist – Ch.IE
- Chartered Managerial Economist – Ch.ME
- Chartered Petroleum Economist – Ch.PE
Cost Information
1️⃣ Examination/Exemption Fees | 2️⃣ Tuition Fees | ||
Level | Cost per paper (USD) | Level | Cost per paper (USD) |
Fundamental | $35.00 | Fundamental | $55 |
Part I | $42.00 | Part I | $65 |
Part II | $48.00 | Part II | $75 |
Part III | $55.00 | Part III | $80 |
3️⃣ Membership & Administrative Fees | |||
Fee Type | Cost (USD) | When to Pay | |
Application Fee | $25.00 | During application | |
Membership Fee | $200.00 | Upon admission | |
Annual Subscription (Associate) | $35.00 | Yearly renewal | |
Annual Subscription (Chartered/Fellow) | $50.00 | Yearly renewal | |
Fellow Membership Application | $50.00 | When applying | |
Transcript Fee | $25.00 | When requested |
Exemption Policy
Application Requirements
Exemptions are granted based on prior academic qualifications (e.g., SIMAD Economics graduates may skip certain levels).
Required documents:
Exemption application form.
Certified transcript with grades obtained (Transcripts provided must be in English)
Detailed syllabus & course structure, which appear on the transcript
Assessment methods (pass marks, grading system)
Exemption fees must be paid per exempted paper (see Examination Fees above).
- Submit the following Document for Consideration
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- Receipt payment for the application and membership
- Detailed CV
- 4 passport-sized photographs
- Nationally issued identity documents (e.g., national ID, passport, etc.)
- Academic certificates and transcripts (Double copy)
- To apply online, submit all the requirements through the email addresses below
- or complete the online application form