Walter Sisulu University logoWalter Sisulu UniversityMaster's Degree

Diploma in Internal Auditing Extended Curriculum Programme (ECP)

Faculty of Economic & Financial Sciences

Duration4 yearsNQF level9Minimum APS20Campuses1
Course overview

About this course

WSU qualification code W63005; SAQA ID 101212; 360 credits. Source pages: qualification list 6, admission requirements 7. Published requirements: Extended stream: • English as a Home Language or First Additional Language level 3 (40-49%). • Mathematics or Accounting level 3 (40-49%), or Mathematical Literacy level 4 (50-59%).

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.

Entry requirements

Required school subjects

English Home Language or First Additional LanguageLevel 3 · 40%English as a Home Language or First Additional Language level 3 (40-49%).
Mathematical LiteracyLevel 4 · 50%Mathematics / Mathematical Literacy / Technical Mathematics: Mathematics or Accounting level 3 (40-49%), or Mathematical Literacy level 4 (50-59%).
AccountingLevel 3 · 40%Mathematics / Mathematical Literacy / Technical Mathematics: Mathematics or Accounting level 3 (40-49%), or Mathematical Literacy level 4 (50-59%).
Meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee admission. Confirm programme-specific rules with the institution.
Further study

Possible study paths

Graduates may progress to doctoral study in a related field, subject to research alignment and the receiving institution's admission requirements. 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.

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