University of JohannesburgBachelor's DegreeBachelor of Commerce Extended: Accounting
Faculty of Business and Economics
Duration4 yearsNQF level7Minimum APS25Campuses1
About this course
Bachelor of Commerce Extended: 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.
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.
Required school subjects
EnglishLevel 4 · 50%Published requirement: English 4 (50%+). Published pathway wording: 25 with Maths OR 28 with Maths Lit.
MathematicsLevel 3 · 40%Published requirement: Mathematics 3 (40%+). Published pathway wording: 25 with Maths OR 28 with Maths Lit.
Mathematical LiteracyLevel 6 · 70%Published requirement: Mathematical Literacy 6 (70%+). Published pathway wording: 25 with Maths OR 28 with Maths Lit.
Other admission conditions
See the programme row on page 43 of the linked 2027 prospectus
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.
Where this qualification may lead
Accountant; auditor; tax practitioner; financial officer; management accountant; or finance administrator, subject to professional registration where required.
Study locations
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