Bachelor of Commerce (BCom): Accounting at Rhodes University

The Bachelor of Commerce (BCom): Accounting at Rhodes University is a 3 years programme offered through Commerce. This page explains its admission score, required subjects and pathway options, including NBT or additional requirements where applicable, and shows careers and related study options linked to the programme. Use VX Course Match to check your own subjects and marks.

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At a glance

Programme overview

InstitutionRhodes University

CampusMakhanda

FacultyCommerce

QualificationBachelor's Degree

Duration3 years

Published score34.00

What you need

Entry requirements

Applicants must satisfy at least one published admission pathway, together with any requirements common to all pathways.

Pathway 1

  • English Home Language — 50.00%
  • Mathematics — 50.00%

Pathway 2

  • English First Additional Language — 50.00%
  • Mathematics — 50.00%

NBT and additional requirements

  • NBT: Academic Literacy (AL)
  • NBT: Quantitative Literacy (QL)
  • NBT: Mathematics (MAT)
Where this programme can lead

Careers linked to this programme

Career links are indicative. Learners should research each occupation and confirm that the programme supports their intended pathway.

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Auditor

Reviews financial records, controls and evidence to give assurance over financial information.

JuniorR300 000 p.a.Mid-levelR600 000 p.a.SeniorR1 000 000 p.a.
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Tax Consultant

Advises individuals or businesses on tax obligations, prepares calculations and returns, and helps clients remain compliant.

JuniorR300 000 p.a.Mid-levelR520 000 p.a.SeniorR800 000 p.a.
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Financial Accountant

Prepares financial records, reconciliations, reports and statements, and helps ensure accounting information complies with relevant standards and controls.

JuniorR360 000 p.a.Mid-levelR600 000 p.a.SeniorR900 000 p.a.
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Management Accountant

Prepares and analyses financial and operational information to support budgeting, cost control, planning and business decisions.

JuniorR420 000 p.a.Mid-levelR650 000 p.a.SeniorR950 000 p.a.
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Internal Auditor

Evaluates controls, risks and processes to help an organisation operate properly and protect its resources.

JuniorR420 000 p.a.Mid-levelR650 000 p.a.SeniorR950 000 p.a.
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Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

What admission score is required for Bachelor of Commerce (BCom): Accounting?

The published score shown by VX Course Match is 34.00. Applicants must also satisfy the relevant subject pathway and any additional requirements.

Which subjects are required?

Published pathway subjects include English Home Language, Mathematics, English First Additional Language. Check each pathway carefully because alternatives may apply.

Are NBT results required?

NBT or additional requirements are published for this programme. Review the admission requirements section and confirm the latest rules with the institution.

How long does the programme take?

The published duration is 3 years.

Which careers can this programme lead to?

VX currently links this programme to careers such as Chartered Accountant (CA(SA)), Auditor, Tax Consultant, Financial Manager, Financial Accountant. These links are indicative and learners should research each career further.

Check your own eligibility

Admission criteria can change and meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee an offer. Confirm all requirements directly with the institution.

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