1. College of Economic & Management Sciences
2014

2. Topics to be covered Postgraduate Qualifications
Procedures: Postgraduate Diplomas, Honours & Btechs
New Postgraduate Qualifications
Accounting Sciences
Honours Degrees
BTech’s
Undergraduate Qualifications
2014 Admission Requirements
New Undergraduate Qualifications
General

3. POSTGRADUATE QUALIFICATIONS

4. Procedure for PG Diplomas, Honours & BTECH’s
Check F851 to determine if the admission has been verified
If admission verified is yes, register student
If admission has not been verified, send to RMD for scanning and routing to Uniflow work list

5. New Qualifications
Advanced Diploma in Accounting Sciences (Bridging qualification for Accounting Sciences stream)* previously 10 modules
Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting Sciences (CTA Level 1) replaces 0569X
Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Auditing 98232
Postgraduate Diploma in Forensic Auditing 98234
Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration (offered by SBL only)
Contact person for SBL

6. *Accounting Sciences Stream (98230)
CTA Level 1
Financial Accounting
Management Accounting
Internal Auditing
Forensic Auditing
Computer Auditing
Taxation

7. Advanced Diploma Accounting Sciences (98230) Admission Requirement for Bridging previously 10 modules
National Diploma in Accounting
Diploma in Accounting Sciences 98200
BTech Taxation
BTech Management Accounting
All SAICA accredited degrees older than 3 years
Non SAICA accredited e.g. Uni Venda, Uni Lim, Uni Zul
Any other qualification - student must first obtain BCom Financial Accounting 98302

8. CTA Level 1 (98231) (Direct Admission)
SAICA qualification older than 3 years will not be considered for admission
All qualifications completed prior to 2011student must attempt CTA bridging
BCompt 0202X not older than 3 years
Bachelor Accounting Sciences in Financial Accounting 98302
Completed Advanced Diploma in Accounting Sciences (must be completed within a
3 year period)
List of SAICA accredited degrees from outside institutions for circulation to all staff

9. CTA Level 1 (98231) (Direct Admission) continued
Completed a BCTA - usually this is a bridging course offered at another accredited South African university e.g. UJ and UKZN
Completed National Diploma PLUS BCTA
All Unisa students who have completed the Hons BCom in Fin Accounting 0409X and passed Auditing 3 in their previous degree qualifies for Level 1 provided that the degree is not older than 3 years

10. CTA Level 2 (98255) (Direct Admission) PG Diploma in Applied Accounting Sciences
CTA Level 1 completed not older than 3 years. All five papers passed in one examination sitting
Completed DIPAC 0569X not older than 3 years (0569X offered for the last time in Students who did not complete must do CTA Level offered for the last time in Those who did not complete must proceed to CTA Level 2)
Attempted CTA at a SAICA accredited university not older than 3 years

11. CTA Level 2 (98255) continued
All students who completed Hons BCom Gen or Hons Bcompt CTA and wish to attempt SAICA Board exams must register for NDP
All students who have finished level 2 and have done 5 unsuccessful attempts at the Board must register for NDP

12. CTA Level 2 (98255) continued
Students who do not complete all modules in one sitting for both CTA Level 1 and 2 will not receive an ‘Exit’ qualification as was issued in the past
E.g and 0569X phased out end
of 2013

13. Postgraduate Diploma in Management Accounting (CTMA) (98205)
Admission requirements:
A CIMA accredited Bachelor’s degree
e.g. BCompt (Management Accounting) or
Appropriate Advanced Diploma in Accounting Sciences with Management Accounting 3, Financial Accounting 3 (must be SAICA accredited), Strategic Management 3

14. Honours in Financial Modelling
Admission must always be referred to the Department
Send registration to RMD for scanning and routing to Uniflow work list

15. Honours in BCom Economics
Students can only register for two papers in first year of study: micro and macro economics

16. Honours in Business Management (98452)
Student will be allowed to register for the three research modules concurrently during the January registration period.
Student with completed ND: HRM and MKT will be required to first pass MNG3701 for NDP the 60% rule will still apply

17. Honours Bcom in Logistics
Refer to page 206 of My Reg (2013), regarding the transitional arrangements for students who have completed the ND: Logistics

18. CEMS BTECH’s
The following BTECH’s are still offered for first time registrations in 2014:
BTech Safety Management
BTech Explosives Management – admission always refer to Chrissie Marais via and copy Queen Mgxaji
BTech Operations Management

19. UNDERGRADUATE QUALIFICATIONS

20. 2014 Undergraduate Admission Requirements
Alternate Pathway
CEMS Higher Certificate
Maths in order
Language Endorsement
Maths OR
Maths & Language
3 Year Degree
4 Year Degree
Maths & Language
Endorsement

21. College of Economic & Management Sciences has a Mathematics and a Language requirement (See hand out)
Presenter

22. New Undergraduate Qualifications
Bachelor of Accounting Science in Taxation (98313)
Bachelor of Commerce in Supply Chain & Operations Management (98766)
Bachelor of Commerce in Public Procurement Management (98767)

23. General
B Compt: 0202-X
Students who have already passed INM1024 need not register for CBC This module is not however equivalent to INM Students who switch to the new degrees must register for CBC1501

24. Bachelor of Business Administration 98316
Students can only select electives on all levels from other Colleges
Old BBA students could select elective modules from CEMS or other Colleges
Students who were incorrectly registered for in 2012 and 2013 due to the discrepancies in the rules & curriculum will retain credits for elective modules selected from CEMS and such cases must be condoned

25. Signature module: Sustainability and Greed (SUS1501)
General
Signature module: Sustainability and Greed (SUS1501)
SUS1501 was introduced in 2013 as CEMS signature module. For those who passed the original modules in the curriculum where SUS was not included, they will retain credit for the module as per the set curriculum. They need not do SUS1501.
For example: Diploma in Human Resource Management (98211) SUS1501 replaced FAC Student that passed FAC1601 need not do SUS Indicate comment on F161