Bachelor of Accounting Sciences in Management Accounting

About this course

Bachelor of Accounting Sciences in Management 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

Other admission conditions

Your admission to Unisa is dependent on you meeting the specific admission requirements for your chosen qualification. A National Senior Certificate (NSC) (Degree endorsement) with at least 50% in the language of teaching and learning and with
at least 50% in Mathematics or a 60% in Mathematical Literacy, or a Senior Certificate (SC) with matriculation exemption (or qualify for the exemption from the Matriculation Board) and with at least a D symbol on HG or a C symbol on SG in the
language of teaching and learning and with at least a D symbol on HG or a C symbol on SG in Mathematics, or a Higher Certificate in Accounting Sciences or an appropriate Higher Certificate in Economic and Management Sciences, or an Advanced
Certificate in Accounting Sciences, or a Diploma in Accounting or Accounting Sciences. Applicants who do not meet the admission requirement as indicated above, should apply for a lower NQF level qualification for which they meet the statutory
and additional requirements

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.