Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting (PGDA)

Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting

SAQA

110275

NQF Level

08

Duration

1 Year

Closing Date

31 October

Overview

The program is intended for students who intend qualifying as chartered accountants and is a pre-requisite in order to write the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants Initial Test of Competence. The knowledge and skills graduates are expected to develop on the program are those that are expected of a practising professional Accountant. These include the preparation of company financial statements and the audit thereof, advising clients on the tax implications of their businesses, and preparing monthly management accounts for decision-making purposes. In doing so they are expected to demonstrate proficiency in relevant technologies.

Entry Requirements

  • A completed (SAICA accredited) B Com Accounting or equivalent degree.

Modules

Year Modules

  1. ACCT6DA Advanced Accounting (32 Credits)
  2. ACCT6DD Advanced Auditing (32 Credits)
  3. ACCT6DM Advanced Managerial Accounting and Finance (32 Credits)
  4. ACCT6DT Advanced Taxation (32 Credits)
Total Credits for Qualification 128

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