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1. ACCOUNTING, FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
Programme name
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Closing date
Min. points
Minimum entry requirements
Entry term
Course duration
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UNIVERSITIES AND UNIVERSITIES OF TECHNOLOGY
DIPLOMA STUDY
NSC Dip with Engl HL 3/FAL 4 and Maths 3 or Acc 4 and three 20 credit subjects 3 OR Engl HL 3/FAL 4 and Maths Lit 5 and Acc 4 and two 20 credit subjects 3
Senior Cert with Maths 'E' HG/'D' SG or Acc 'D' HG/'C' SG or A pass in Maths or Acc with 30 points or more
NC(V) 4 with at least 50% in three fundamental subjects (incl Engl) and 60% in three compulsory vocational subjects
Diploma in Public Finance & Accounting
MN-M-DFP
30 Sep
25
NSC Dip with Engl HL/FAL 4 and Acc 4 and Maths /Technical Mathematics 3/Maths Lit 5 and any 3 subjects level 3 excluding LO
25
Senior Cert with Engl 'E' HG/'D' SG and Maths 'D' HG/'C' SG and Acc 'D' HG/'A' SG
NC(V) 4 with Engl HL/FAL 4 and Maths 4/Maths Lit 5 and 60% in 3 compulsory vocational subjects (Applied Accounting, Financial Management & Econ Environment)
Candidates that are able to demonstrate high levels of competencies, through summative assessment processes attached to each of the above-mentioned under-graduate programmes, will receive recognition of prior learning (RPL); in recognition of competencies attained in the workplace setting for many years without having gained any formal qualification. Consult institution after applying
Diploma in Management Accounting
DU-D-MAC
DU-P-MAC
30 Sep
1 3 yrs
First preference will be given to applicants who never studied previously at any other university. Meeting the minimum admission requirements does NOT guarantee selection.
Please contact
031 819 9299 or email: info@mut.ac.za for more details. This programme closes 30 September.
DU - DUT: D-ML SULTAN/STEVE BIKO / P-PIETERMARITZBURG • MN – MUT: M-MAIN (UMLAZI)
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