Diploma: Cost and Management Accounting at Vaal University of Technology

The Diploma: Cost and Management Accounting at Vaal University of Technology is a 3 years programme offered through Faculty of Management Sciences. This page explains its admission score, required subjects and pathway options, 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

InstitutionVaal University of Technology

CampusVanderbijlpark Campus; Ekurhuleni Campus

FacultyFaculty of Management Sciences

QualificationDiploma

Duration3 years

Published score20.00

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%
  • Accounting — 50.00%
  • Mathematics — 40.00%

Pathway 2

  • English Home Language — 50.00%
  • Accounting — 50.00%
  • Technical Mathematics — 40.00%

Pathway 3

  • English First Additional Language — 50.00%
  • Accounting — 50.00%
  • Mathematics — 40.00%

Pathway 4

  • English First Additional Language — 50.00%
  • Accounting — 50.00%
  • Technical Mathematics — 40.00%
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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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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Financial Analyst

Analyses financial and business data, builds forecasts and models, and provides insights to support investment or management decisions.

JuniorR500 000 p.a.Mid-levelR720 000 p.a.SeniorR1 000 000 p.a.
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Budget Analyst

Prepares and monitors budgets, analyses spending and helps organisations allocate financial resources effectively.

JuniorR300 000 p.a.Mid-levelR540 000 p.a.SeniorR900 000 p.a.
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From course discovery to your application

Exploring universities in South Africa is only the first step. VX Course Match helps you compare study options and admission requirements before you apply. When you are ready, use the official university link and institution website for the latest Vaal University of Technology application information and application deadlines.

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Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

What admission score is required for Diploma: Cost and Management Accounting?

The published score shown by VX Course Match is 20.00. Applicants must also satisfy the relevant subject pathway and any additional requirements.

Which subjects are required?

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

Are NBT results required?

No NBT requirement is recorded for this programme in the current VX dataset, but applicants should still confirm the latest institutional requirements.

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, Management Accountant. These links are indicative and learners should research each career further.

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

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