Bachelor of Accounting Honours (CA)
Study Discipline: Business Administration
Study Programme Details
City: Johannesburg
Country: South Africa
Admission Sessions: Summer Session
Study Format: Full Time
Mode of Study: Fully on Site
About this Study Course
Embark on a transformative journey into the world of finance and accounting with the Bachelor of Accounting Honours (CA) at the University of Johannesburg. This program is not just about acquiring knowledge; it’s a strategic pathway for students aspiring to become Chartered Accountants. Aligned with the competency framework and curriculum requirements of the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA), our program prepares students to meet the rigorous standards of the accounting profession.
In a world where financial landscapes are ever-evolving, our program goes beyond conventional learning. We incorporate current trends and future possibilities, ensuring that our students are not only well-versed in traditional accounting principles but are also poised to navigate the complexities of modern finance. Through engaging storytelling, we make the journey relatable and inspiring, emphasizing the profound impact a career in Chartered Accountancy can have on the business world.
Overview
Embark on a transformative journey into the world of finance and accounting with the Bachelor of Accounting Honours (CA) at the University of Johannesburg. Program Code: H3BA7Q. This full-time program, facilitated at the Auckland Park Kingsway campus, stands at NQF Level 8, offering 150 credits (SAQA: 111613) over the course of 1 year.
In a competitive landscape where Chartered Accountants are in high demand, our program stands out. Whether you are on the path to becoming a financial leader or aiming for a dynamic role in auditing, financial management, or taxation, our program equips you with the skills and technical competence needed to excel. The medium of full-time facilitation ensures an immersive learning experience, preparing graduates to make an impact from day one in their careers.
Admission Requirements
A potential student must be in possession of a Bachelor of Accounting Science degree or a BCom (Accounting) (UJ Code: BCA012) degree accredited by the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA) (New NQF Level 7/ Old NQF Level 6). Potential students must have passed all four modules (Accounting, Auditing, Financial Management and Taxation) on NQF 7 in their final year of their degree in the same year. Final selection requirements, based on academic performance, will from time to time be set by the department.
- Advanced Financial Accounting
- Auditing Principles and Practices
- Financial Management Strategies
- Taxation Laws and Regulations
- Research Methodology
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Future Career Outcomes
Our program’s success is evident in the achievements of our alumni who have become successful Chartered Accountants, Auditors, Financial Analysts, and more. As the industry demands professionals with a holistic understanding of finance, our program aligns seamlessly with these needs. Graduates not only possess knowledge but also the ability to apply their skills in diverse roles, ensuring their success in the ever-evolving job market.
In a dynamic job market, the relevance of skills development cannot be overstated. The program not only focuses on theoretical understanding but also hones research skills and knowledge in accounting and related fields. Graduates emerge not just as accountants but as dynamic professionals ready to lead in the competitive world of finance.
Related Career Pathways
Auditor, Chartered Accountant, Financial Analyst, Forensic Accountant, Tax Consultant
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