INTERNAL AUDITING AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS
ND: FINANCIAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS

Course Aim:
The development of technology has brought a variety of changes to the accounting environment. This has created a need for the services of an accounting person with specialist knowledge in high-technology commercial data processing. The course contains large components of accounting and programming, which leaves open the possibility of specialisation in either field.

The National Higher Certificate in Financial Information Systems is the entry-level qualification for this National Diploma.


Opportunities:
The first world and with it South Africa are moving into an information technology era which means that more and more data will have to be processed and made available for decisions. This data is made available through well-designed, reliable financial and database systems. Well-qualified accountants with computer skills are in demand in a variety of industrial and commercial institutions. Posts offer attractive salaries, fringe benefits and promotional opportunities.



Undergraduates
For all Certificate, Diploma and National Diploma applications, consult the General admission requirements.
Some courses require students to submit additional information as part of their application.
General admission requirements

Postgraduates
For all Honours, Masters and Doctorate applications, consult the Postgraduate admission requirements.
General admission requirements

Syllabus and fees

Please note:

The fees reflected here are for the 2024 academic year, and are subject to change for 2025.Please confirm the final fee amount by contacting the relevant Faculty Office or contact person as listed at the bottom of this page.


Prepare this quote for:
THIRD YEAR
Compulsary subject(s)

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING 3 (FIA301S)
R 6,230.00
FINANCIAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS 3 (FNL302S)
R 6,850.00
SOFTWARE SKILLS 2 (SWS202S)
R 4,850.00
TAXATION 2 (TAX201S)
R 5,000.00


Select one of the following electives:
INTERNAL AUDITING 3 (IAU301S)
R 6,230.00
MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING 3 (AMA301S)
R 6,230.00


Offering type: PART-TIME - DISTRICT 6 CAMPUS

For any queries get in contact with:
Ms N Mbula (Admin: Faculty Office)
+27 21 460 3187
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Ms D Nkomo (Admin: Department)
+27 21 460 3477
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NOTE: The fees in this prospectus are for the 2024 academic year and are provided to assist you in your planning.

Disclaimer
This information is subject to change based on approval and accreditation of HEQSF aligned qualifications.
Admission requirements may therefore differ between the existing qualification and the HESQF aligned qualification. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information on this page; however the University reserves the right at any time, if circumstances require, to make changes to any of the published details.