Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting at University of Zululand

Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting (BCom Accounting) Degree is a 3-years program that focuses on equipping and developing students to be able to function in a wide range of financial and accounting tasks and to be able to function and add value in private and public sectors.

Admission to University of Zululand

The first step when applying for admission at the University is deciding on the qualification you wish to obtain.

Upon acceptance, depending on the chosen course, you are then admitted to one of the institution’s four faculties.

Entry Requirement

Your application will only be considered for admission if you qualify and meet the faculty requirements.

NOTE: Meeting the minimum admission requirements only means that you are eligible for selection, NOT that you will necessarily be accepted.

Min Admission Points

NSC with degree endorsement and an achievement rating of 32 points, English level 5, Maths Level 5 / OR Maths either B ‘SG’ or C ‘HG’ and English either B ‘SG’ or C ‘HG’.

What jobs can I get with a BCom accounting degree?

Chartered Accountant.

Financial Risk Analyst.

Business Owner.

Forensic Accountant.

Stock Broker.

Can you become a CA with BCom accounting?

You will then need to complete a relevant BCom degree and your certificate in the theory of accounting (CTA) or an equivalent qualification while you are training.

Once you have completed your training and passed your exams you will be a Chartered Accountant CA (SA).

What are the subjects in BCom accounting?

Accountancy.

Financial Systems.

Taxation.

Business Management.

Financial Accounting.

Business Economics.

Company Law.

Cost Accounting.

Bachelor of Commerce (BCom), Accounting Jobs by Salary

Job TitleRangeAverage
Finance ManagerRange: R343k – R906kAverage: R614,452
Financial AccountantRange: R172k – R576kAverage: R361,993
Junior AccountantRange: R79k – R240kAverage: R135,772
Chartered AccountantRange: R189k – R869kAverage: R545,099