Walter Sisulu University logoWalter Sisulu UniversityBachelor's Degree

Bachelor of Accounting

Faculty of Economic & Financial Sciences

Duration3 yearsNQF level7Minimum APS25Campuses1
Course overview

About this course

WSU qualification code W63008; SAQA ID 78283; 360 credits. Source pages: qualification list 6, admission requirements 7. Published requirements: • 4 (50-59%) for English as a Home Language or First Additional Language • 4 (50-59%) for Mathematics

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 4 · 50%4 (50-59%) for English as a Home Language or First Additional Language
Mathematics / Mathematical Literacy / Technical MathematicsLevel 4 · 50%4 (50-59%) for Mathematics
Meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee admission. Confirm programme-specific rules with the institution.
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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MainMthatha CampusMthatha, Eastern CapeView campus
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