Many opportunities and successes await you should you decide to pursue an Accounting degree at Walter Sisulu University. Become part of their Faculty of Business Sciences and can benefit from innovative teaching and learning.
The following programmes will be offered by the Department of Accounting and Finance at WSU:
- Diploma in Internal Auditing (3 years)
- Advanced Diploma in Cost and Management Accounting (1 or 2 years)
Diploma and Advanced Diploma programmes are accredited by the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants.
Diploma programmes are offered at the Potsdam site during the day and the Advanced Diploma programmes are offered at the College Street site during the day and in the evening.
Generally graduates of the Diploma: Internal Auditing can work as junior internal auditors, bookkeepers, junior accountants and other entry level accounting related positions at private enterprises, especially in the manufacturing and industrial field, and the public sector.
The Advanced Diploma: Cost and Management Accounting degree graduate is able to enrol for a professional qualification (i.e. CIMA – Chartered Institute of Management Accountants) or to do an honours or masters degree in Management Accounting. Alternatively, a graduate is able to seek employment in the management accounting field in the private and public sectors.
The University says, "In line with the Walter Sisulu University vision the Department of Accounting and Finance will contribute by focusing on innovative educational, research and community engagement programmes that are responsive to local, regional, national and international needs."
WSU has an Accounting society called 'Accountants of Tomorrow' which is managed by students for the academic well-being of the students. The society strives to:
- Bring together accounting students and promote various academic activities.
- Interact with other student societies.
- Organise academic outings, seminars and presentations by professionals.
- Recognise academic excellence by students through awards.
For more information on these courses, click here.
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