My CTA Journey
A story of resistance and struggle, but triumph in the end through persistence and resilience.
PGDA
Graduate
Milpark Education
"I am living proof that anything is possible. Short-term sacrifices do pay off in the long term."
After completing my undergraduate degree during COVID, I made the decision to commit fully to becoming a Chartered Accountant. The journey wasn't smooth - I faced toxic work environments, failed modules, and moments where I genuinely lost hope.
When I failed Financial Accounting with 38%, something shifted inside me. I went back to basics, practiced relentlessly, and disappeared for three months. The result? A 25% improvement and four passes. Now I use my journey to encourage and mentor others through this challenging but rewarding path.
BCom Degree
Completed undergraduate degree during COVID, followed by a gap year of reflection.
Bridging Programme
Achieved 75% aggregate while studying abroad through Milpark Education.
Overcoming Challenges
Left a toxic work environment to focus fully on CTA; there was no plan B.
25% Improvement
Went from 38% to 63% in Financial Accounting through back-to-basics practice.
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