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Bachelor of Accounting Sciences at Walter Sisulu University

Walter Sisulu University, South Africa

Programme overview

The Bachelor of Accounting Sciences (W63009) is an undergraduate foundation for the Chartered Accountant (CA) route, preparing graduates to enter the Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting leading to CA(SA). It also prepares students to practise as Registered General Accountants.

Faculty: Faculty of Economic and Financial Sciences  |  Department: Department of Accounting Sciences  |  Location: Mthatha, Eastern Cape, South Africa

What you will study

Undergraduate accounting education aligned to the SAICA CA of the Future competency framework.

Career pathways

Accountant; financial manager; financial director/CFO; tax practitioner; auditor; business consultant.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Minimum APS: 27. A National Senior Certificate (NSC) with a bachelor's endorsement and achievement in the subjects are as follows: • 5 (60-69%) for English as a Home Language or First Additional Language • 4 (50-59) for Mathematics Admission point score of 27 (excluding Life Orientation Skills).

Applications for the 2027 academic year open on 1 June 2026. International applications close on 30 September 2026 and general applications close on 31 October 2026. The application fee is R100 (non-refundable); applications are made online only.

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