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Strategic Business Leader (SBL) exam focused course

Applications for the September 2026 exam session are now closed.

Prepare for the Strategic Business Leader (SBL) exam with our intensive, exam-focused course, designed to support both first-time candidates and those resitting the exam. You’ll build a solid foundation of technical knowledge, sharpen your exam technique, and learn practical strategies to approach questions with confidence and secure the marks you need to pass.

Applications for the Study Hub+ December 2026 SBL course will open in mid-August. Fully online, it lets you study at your own pace, whenever it suits you.

The course at a glance

  1. 01 Weekly delivery

    Flexible, week-by-week content – study at your own pace and fit learning around your life.

  2. 02 On-demand learning

    Instructional videos by ACCA expert tutors, guiding you through the syllabus content and exam approach.

  3. 03 Expert tutor support

    Revision notes to support your understanding and exam question walkthroughs to demonstrate exam technique.

  4. 04 Marked homework

    Marked weekly exam standard questions and a marked mock exam.

  5. 05 SH+ assistant

    Your AI assistant for immediate study support, 24/7. It’s like having a tutor in your pocket.

The course was extremely helpful and informative. I especially enjoyed the tutor's teaching style, which was engaging, interesting, and fun. The mock exams and practice exercises were particularly valuable and played a major role in helping me prepare effectively for the exam.

Past Study Hub+ student

Key information

Who is it for?

This course is ideally suited to students preparing to sit the Strategic Business Leader exam, whether for the first time or as a resit.

Format

7 weeks of on-demand learning

Date

20 July 2026 to September 2026 exam session

Price

GBP 75

Tuition and study options

How Study Hub+ differs from Study Hub

  • Online structured learning programme
  • Technical videos with supporting notes
  • Exam technique guidance
  • Exam question walkthrough videos
  • Weekly marked homework with personalised feedback
  • Expert ACCA tutor support

Meet your SBL Tutors

Andrew Mower

Expert tutor

Study Hub+

Andrew Mower

Ben Wilson

Expert tutor

Study Hub+

Ben Wilson

Maria Hampson

Support tutor

Study Hub+

Maria Hampson
Learn more about your tutors

I just wanted to say a huge thank you for the ACCA Study Hub+ and the SBL support - I received my results today and I passed the SBL exam! The content was so relevant and genuinely easy to work through, even while juggling full-time work and an 8-year-old.

Past Study Hub+ student

Frequently asked questions

Have questions? Visit our FAQ page for answers to the most commonly asked questions about ACCA Study Hub+

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Applications are now closed

Spaces for the September 2026 exam session are now closed.  We'll be opening applications for the December 2026 exam session in August.

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