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BCom (Accounting)

Faculty of Business and Economic Sciences

NQF level7Campuses1
Course overview

About this course

BCom (Accounting) develops knowledge and practical capability in accounting, financial reporting, taxation and assurance. Students build analytical, communication and problem-solving skills through theory and applied learning. Exact modules and practical components vary by institution and study year.

Course content

What you may study

Financial accounting; management accounting; auditing; taxation; business law; economics; and accounting information systems. Module names and sequencing must be confirmed in the institution's current curriculum.

Admission

Other admission conditions

See page 38 of the linked official prospectus.

Further study

Possible study paths

Graduates may apply for relevant honours or postgraduate diploma study where their qualification, modules and academic results meet the receiving programme's rules. An advanced diploma, postgraduate diploma, honours degree or professional accounting pathway, subject to the receiving institution's entry rules.

Career possibilities

Where this qualification may lead

Accountant; auditor; tax practitioner; financial officer; management accountant; or finance administrator, subject to professional registration where required.

Study locations

Available campuses

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