Postgraduate Diploma in General Accountancy at University of the Free State

Programme overview

The PGDip (General Accountancy) (academic plan code BC655050) is a full-time coursework postgraduate diploma presented by the School of Accountancy on the Bloemfontein Campus. It serves as a prerequisite and entrance requirement for the BAcc Honours or the PGDip (Chartered Accountancy) for BCom (Accounting) graduates.

Faculty: Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences | Department: School of Accountancy | Study mode: full-time | Location: Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa

What you will study

Four core year modules: Financial Accounting; Managerial Accounting and Financial Management; Taxation; Auditing and Corporate Governance.

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Application information

Entry requirements

At least a 60% weighted average in the third-year modules of the BCom (Accounting) degree, or an equivalent at another institution. Students from other institutions must seek specific permission from the Programme Director: General Accountancy.

Tuition is charged per module, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Postgraduate diploma applications open on 1 April; local applicants close 30 September and international applicants close 31 August (Economic and Management Sciences); Health Sciences postgraduate diplomas close 30 September for both local and international applicants.

Apply through the official page: https://www.ufs.ac.za/prospective/study-at-ufs/apply

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