Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Accountancy at North-West University

Programme overview

Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Accountancy is an NQF level 8 honours degree in the School of Accounting Sciences of the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences at North-West University, offered full-time on the Potchefstroom and Vanderbijlpark campuses. Qualification and curriculum code 5GKL02: E601P/V.

Faculty: Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences | Department: School of Accounting Sciences | Study mode: full-time | Location: Potchefstroom, North West, South Africa

What you will study

Modules include Research Project for Accountancy Students, Financial Accountability and Reporting, Governance, Ethics, Assurance and Risk, Legal Planning, Taxation and Compliance, Strategic Planning and Decision Making.

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Entry requirements

To be admitted to the Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Accountancy the student: must have obtained a BCom, BAcc, or an equivalent degree as approved by the Faculty Board. This degree must, as a minimum, include the following modules (or equivalent courses): Accounting, Auditing, Business Sciences, Management Accounting and Financial Management, and Taxation, all at third-year level i.e. NQF level 7; AND the student must have obtained an average of at least 53% in each of Accounting, Auditing, Business Sciences, Management Accounting and Financial Management, and Taxation in his/her final year. If any of the above-mentioned modules was passed by adjustment or condonation (including through the utilisation of a “third opportunity” exam), then admission will be rejected; AND the student must have obtained a combined average of at least 57% in Accounting, Auditing, Business Sciences, Management Accounting and Financial Management, and Taxation in his/her final year.

Apply through the official page: https://studies.nwu.ac.za/studies/apply

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