Overview
Key facts
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg's Management Accounting course will run over two academic terms. Each module/ half course component will involve between 36 and 48 hours of face-to-face teaching, plus a 3-hour revision session and an examination (3 hours per module). Total face-to-face teaching for the Certificate in Management Accounting will be 96 hours and the study commitment will be 120 notional hours (equivalent to 12 credits on the SAQA system), incorporating assignments, reading and research projects.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Decision making given the constraint of scare resources.
- Job costing, process costing and joint and by-product costing.
- Standard costing and variance analysis.
- Budgeting for planning, control and performance management.
- Transfer pricing.
- Tools, criteria and conditions for fair performance management.
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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February: Wednesdays 17:30 – 19:30
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Disciplines
Accounting View 6 other Short Courses in Accounting in South AfricaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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Other requirements
General requirements
Participants should hold a matriculation certificate, be fluent in English and have three to five years working experience. Participants should have completed Financial Accounting 2.
Tuition Fee
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International
12500 ZAR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12500 ZAR for the full programme during 12 months. -
National
12500 ZAR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12500 ZAR for the full programme during 12 months.
Living costs for Johannesburg
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.