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Diploma in Accountancy at Walter Sisulu University

Walter Sisulu University, South Africa

Programme overview

The Diploma in Accountancy (W63001) equips graduates to perform financial, taxation, auditing and management accounting functions as part of a finance team or independently, and is a foundation for the Accounting Technician and Chartered Management Accountant routes. It is awarded after 360 credits and 30 instructional offerings.

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

What you will study

Financial accounting, taxation, auditing and management accounting, assessed through formative assessments and three-hour summative examinations.

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Entry requirements

Minimum APS: 21. A National Senior Certificate (NSC) with a diploma or bachelor's endorsement and achievement in the subjects as follows: • English level 3 • Mathematics level 3 • Two additional subjects’ level 3 Admission point score of 21 or above

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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