College of Accounting Sciences 2015

COLLEGE OF ACCOUNTING SCIENCES (CAS) EXECUTIVE DEAN Prof E Saddler DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DEAN (ACTING) Prof B Van Heerden TUITION MANAGER Ms Odette Swart

SCHOOLS, DEPARTMENTS and CENTRE School of Accountancy Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, Taxation and Auditing School of Applied Accountancy Financial Governance, Financial Intelligence Centre for Accounting Studies

CAS QUALIFICATIONS AND ADMISSIONS FOR THE 2015 ACADEMIC YEAR

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS Refer my Choice 2015 for admission requirements pg40, 70-85

The College of Accounting Sciences does not offer Alternative Pathway

Higher Certificate CAS offers the Higher Certificate in Accounting Sciences (98201) Admission Requirement NSC with at least 30% in the language of teaching & learning; and with at least 30% in Mathematics or 50% in Mathematical Literacy Endorsement: NSC Higher Certificate

DIPLOMAS NSC with at least 50% in the language of teaching & learning; and with at least 40% in Mathematics or 60% in Mathematical Literacy Endorsement: NSC Diploma

DIPLOMAS continued Students enrolled on grounds of relevant work experience, grade 10 and age (+23) must register for the CEMS Higher certificate (98237 NB: When a student migrates from Higher certificate to Diploma or from Diploma to Bachelor degree - Apply the Statutory and College admission requirements

NDACC, NDCOST, NDINT, NDTXT (2006) Pipeline Students From 2007 the admission requirement was a Higher Certificate in Accountancy Please ensure that the student complies

DIPLOMA ACCOUNTING SCIENCES 98200 CIMA endorsed NSC with at least 50% in the language of teaching & learning; and with at least 40% in Mathematics or 60% in Mathematical Literacy Endorsement: NSC Diploma

DIPLOMA ACCOUNTING SCIENCES 98200 continued Students migrating from NDACC, NDCOST, NDINT, NDTXT to 98200 need to have passed at least 48 credits

Bachelor Degrees NSC with at least 60% in the language of teaching & learning; and with at least 60% in Mathematics or 80% in Mathematical Literacy Endorsement: NSC Degree *Refer to my Choice (2015) for CAS degrees INM1013 & INM1024 may not be used to calculate 48 credits (carries no weight) Access programs from other Colleges not accepted for admission to CAS

Foundation Bachelor degrees Do not forget to evaluate for this category NSC with at least 50% in the language of teaching & learning; and with at least 50% in Mathematics or 70% in Mathematical Literacy Endorsement: NSC Degree

Honours Degrees BCOMPT Honours in Management Accounting 98354 (Only Honours degree for CAS) NB: Not CIMA accredited

POSTGRADUATE Diplomas Adv Diploma in Acc Sciences 98230 Admission = N Diplomas in Accounting Stream* Take note of different streams Stream 1: CTA = Chartered Accountants Stream 2: FAC = Professional Accountants (SAIPA/ACC) Stream 3: MAC = CIMA Stream 4: AUI = Internal Audit Stream 5: Tax = Tax Practioners NB: Forensic Auditing or Computer Auditing must do Stream 2 or 4 Provide copies of the curriculum 98230 / CAS guidelines

CTA 0569X Repeaters only until 2015 (Piece Meal). 98230 Replaces 00019 98231 = CTA 1= 0569X Admission: SAICA degree not older than 3 years PGDIPAC 98255 = CTA 2 Admission: CTA 1 or PGDIPAC, SAICA QE1 Attempted CTA at accredited residential institution, recognised foreign institutions NB: All CTA have 3 attempts. Re-admission lower level *Letter

Other CAS Postgraduate Diplomas 98205 = PGDMAC 98207 = PGDINT 98232 = PGDCOMPA 98233 = PGDFIN 98234 = PGDFORA 98256 = PGDTAX

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