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Tuition Fees: | $3,576 /year |
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Part-time Study: | 2 Years |
Applications Begin: | April 2021 |
Final Award: | Postgraduate Diploma in Management |
Start Date: | February 2022 |
Academic Unit: | Faculty of Commerce |
Campus: | Upper Campus |
Application Deadline: | 31 October 2021 |
This programme focuses on the acquisition of skills in Public Sector Accounting, including legislation and regulations, the role of government, recording and reporting of financial transactions, controls and audits in government entities, preparation of budgets and forecasts, and other reporting issues.
The programme has been offered since 2015, in response to the urgent need in South Africa for competent and accountable public sector financial managers to improve public sector management and reporting.
Accounting graduates are provided a route to completing a relevant university qualification to pursue a career in National, Provincial and Local government organisations, as well as with the Auditor General Southern Africa (AGSA).
Public Financial Management
Public Sector Financial Reporting
Public Sector Structures and Functions
Public Sector Audit and Governance
Admission Requirements
B Com (General Accounting) degree, or similar (NQF level 7) undergraduate degree in Accounting
How to apply
APPLY ONLINE
Postgraduate applications are only possible online and must be submitted at http://applyonline.uct.ac.za
APPLICATION ENQUIRIES
If you need help in completing your application, or advice about your choice of programme, contact:
Tel: (021) 650-2128 or email: admissions-pg@uct.ac.za.
The Admissions Office is located on Level 4, Masingene Building, Middle
Campus, and will where necessary refer you to a faculty office or department for more details information or advice.
Some career opportunities are;
– Chartered accountant.
– Chartered certified accountant.
– Chartered management accountant.
– Chartered public finance accountant.
– Company secretary.
– External auditor.
– Forensic accountant.
– Stockbroker.
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Please note that fees and payment requirements differ for local and international students. A further distinction is made between international students from the SADC region, international students from elsewhere in Africa, and international students from outside Africa. The following information does not apply to students registering at the Graduate School of Business (GSB).
Students must pay the Course Fees for the selected courses, plus an International Admin Service Fee of R4, 000 plus the International Term Fee where applicable
– International Admin Service Fee – R4000
– International Term Fee from outside Africa- R49900
– International Term Fee Non-SADC – R37263
– South Africa and SADC Application fee – R100
– Outside of SADC region – R300