Requirements

Uj Bcom Accounting Extended Requirements

The University of Johannesburg BCom in Accounting Extended degree is a four-year undergraduate qualification aimed at students who do not meet the minimum requirements for the standard three-year BCom in Accounting. The programme provides foundational courses in the first year, preparing students for advanced commerce modules in subsequent years[2].

Admission requirements for the UJ BCom Accounting Extended include:

  • APS (Admission Points Score): Minimum of 25 with Mathematics or 28 with Mathematical Literacy (with a higher performance required in literacy)[4][6].
  • English: Minimum level 4 (50%) in either Home Language or as First Additional Language[6].
  • Mathematics: Minimum level 3 (40%) or
  • Mathematical Literacy: Minimum level 6 (70%)[6].
  • Only first-time entering candidates are considered for admission—applicants previously enrolled at a higher education institution do not qualify for entry into extended programmes[7].
  • All studies are conducted in English only[7].
  • Candidates must submit all required documents and, where applicable, attend in-person classes from the commencement of the semester. Conditional registration will expire, and the registration will be cancelled by March 31, 2025, if all requirements are not met[3].
  • Attendance of the First Year Seminar (FYS) is compulsory and covers academic orientation, timetables, module-specific information, and more. This is essential for success and to avoid confusion at the start of the academic year[3].

Programme details:

  • Duration: 4 years full time[2][6].
  • Medium: On-campus, English.
  • Application deadline: 31 October 2025[2].
  • Campuses: Delivered across various UJ campuses.
  • Career paths: Financial Manager, Accountant, Internal Auditor, Tax Consultant[6].

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