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Courses required to become a Cost Accountant in South Africa

Poster listing courses to become a Cost Accountant in South Africa, offered at Akademia, Durban University of Technology and Milpark Education, with a link to studies.mycourses.co.za

This site currently lists 12 courses across 11 South African institutions (8 public universities and 3 private institutions) that lead to becoming a Cost Accountant: 7 Bachelor's Degrees, 4 Diplomas and 1 Postgraduate Diploma. Entry requirements, subject choices and admission scores differ by institution and by qualification type, so it is worth comparing more than one route below before deciding where to apply. This career falls under our Accounting & Finance course category.

Where to study to become a Cost Accountant in South Africa

The 8 public universities and 3 private institutions listed below each offer at least one course that leads toward a career as a Cost Accountant. Admission requirements differ by institution, so check the Grade 12 subjects and admission score on each course page before applying.

Universities that Offer Courses for Cost Accountants (8)

9 courses across 8 universities lead toward a career as a Cost Accountant, including the Diploma in Management Accounting and Bachelor of Commerce in Management Accountancy. Compare each one's admission requirements and APS score in the course list below before applying.

Private Colleges that Offer Courses for Cost Accountants (3)

3 courses across 3 private colleges lead toward a career as a Cost Accountant, including the BCom (Management Accounting) and Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting: Management Accountancy. Compare each one's admission requirements and APS score in the course list below before applying.

Available courses to study towards becoming a Cost Accountant

12 courses

Universities (9)

Durban University of Technology logoSee requirements
North-West University logoAPS 30+
University of South Africa logo

Postgraduate Diploma in Management Accounting

UNISA · Postgraduate Diploma · 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time, studied via distance learning
Unisa Admission Score (AS) …
Walter Sisulu University logo

Bachelor of Accounting

WSU · Bachelor's Degree · 3 years
APS 25+

Private Colleges (3)

Akademia logo

BCom (Management Accounting)

Akademia · Bachelor's Degree · 3 years minimum (maximum 7 years); after-hours distance model
See requirements
Milpark Education logo

Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting: Management Accountancy

Milpark · Bachelor's Degree · 3 years full load; 6 years half load; maximum 9 years; online; intakes in February and July
See requirements
Rosebank College logoSee requirements