University of the Western Cape UWC Bcom Accounting
Department of Accounting
Education
The Department of Accounting is accredited by and involved in the education of accountants for the following professional bodies:
• South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA)
• South African Institute of Professional Accountants (SAIPA)
• South African Institute of Business Accountants (SAIBA)
• Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
Programmes Offered
The Department of Accounting offers the following programmes:
• BCom Accounting (CA Stream)
• BCom Financial Accounting
• Advanced Diploma in Accounting (ADA)
• Post Graduate Diploma in Accounting (PGDA)
• Master of Commerce (Accounting)
The Department of Accounting consists of a group of dedicated staff members in the various specialised areas.
Department structure
The Department of Accounting is divided into four sections, namely: Auditing, Financial Accounting, Management Accounting and Financial Management and Taxation.
| PROGRAMME | ADMISSION CRITERIA | ||
| 1008: BCom (N) 1221: BCom (Law) 1175: BCom (Financial Accounting) 1033: BCom (Information Systems) 1301: BCom (Human Resources) 1201: BCom (Economics) 1061: BCom (Finance) 1051: BCom (Management) |
English Home: 4 (or English First Language additional) Another Home Language: 3 (or another first language) Mathematics: 4 |
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| 1101: BCom (Part-time) | English Home: 4 (or English first additional) Another Home Language: 3 (or another first language) Mathematics: 4 |
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| 1751: BCom (4yr) | English Home: 3 (or English First Additional)
Another Home Language: 3 (or another First Language) Mathematics: 3 OR Mathematical Literacy: 5 |
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| 1011: BAdmin
1018: BAdmin Part time
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English Home: 4 (or English first additional)
Another Home Language: 3 (or another first language) Mathematics: 3 OR Mathematics Literacy: 5 |
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| 1021: BCom Accounting (3yr) | English Home: 4 (or English first additional)
Another Home Language: 3 (or another first language) Mathematics: 4 AND Accounting: 5
OR Mathematics: 5 |
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| 1751: BCom Accounting (4yr) | English Home: 3 (or English first additional)
Another Home Language: 3 (or another first language) Mathematics: 3 AND Accounting:4
OR Mathematics: 4 |
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