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🎓 Bachelor's Degree

BCom Accounting (3yr)

University of the Western Cape — Economic and Management Sciences

About this course

Maths Code 4 AND Accounting Code 5. Accounting not required if applicant has Mathematics Code 5.

Subject requirements

  • Mathematics50% minimum
  • Accounting60% minimum

Note: Pure Mathematics is required (Mathematical Literacy is not accepted).

How APS is calculated at UWC

UWC uses a weighted admission points system. English and Mathematics use a higher column (max 15 pts each). Life Orientation is included at a lower value (max 3 pts). All other subjects (including Mathematical Literacy) use the standard column (max 8 pts). English ? 50% is required for general admis

Career outcomes (3)

General Accountant 🔥 High Demand
Finance
Prepares and analyses financial records for individuals and businesses. DHET 2024 high-demand occupation.
External Auditor 🔥 High Demand
Finance
Independently reviews financial statements for accuracy and compliance. DHET 2024 high-demand occupation.
Tax Professional 🔥 High Demand
Finance
Advises individuals and businesses on tax compliance and planning. DHET 2024 high-demand occupation.
Important: APS and subject requirements shown are indicative — always confirm the exact requirements directly with University of the Western Cape before applying.