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Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting at Walter Sisulu University

Walter Sisulu University, South Africa

Programme overview

The Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting (W63016) is for learners pursuing the chartered accountancy route, providing technical integrated knowledge in accounting and finance and advanced application of current accounting trends and specialist technical competence.

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

What you will study

Advanced accounting and related disciplines aligned to the SAICA CA of the Future competency framework.

Career pathways

Financial manager; financial accountant; internal and external auditor; financial analyst.

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Entry requirements

Prospective students must hold a SAICA-endorsed CA(SA) undergraduate bachelor qualification with the following minimum requirements: • 54% average mark for the final year; and • 52% minimum mark for each module at final year; and • The final year completed in one examination sitting.

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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