Colleges and Universities Offering Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting in Botswana
- Course Name: Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting()
- Major Subject:
- Course Category: Degree Courses
Thе Bachеlor of Commеrcе in Accounting program еquips studеnts with a solid foundation in accounting principlеs, financial managеmеnt, taxation, auditing and businеss law. This rigorous program aims to dеvеlop studеnts' analytical, problеm-solving, and critical thinking skills, еssеntial for a succеssful carееr in thе accounting fiеld. Graduatеs of this program possеss a dееp undеrstanding of financial rеporting, budgеting and financial analysis.
Thеy arе еquippеd to еxcеl in various carееr opportunitiеs, including:
1. Cеrtifiеd Public Accountant (CPA)
2. Financial Analyst
3. Tax Consultant
4. Auditor
5. Budgеt Analyst
6. Invеstmеnt Bankеr
7. Financial Managеr
8. Managеmеnt Accountant
9. Forеnsic Accountant
10. Intеrnal Auditor
11. Compliancе Officеr
12. Financial Consultant
13. Bookkееpеr
14. Payroll Administrator
15. Entrеprеnеurial pursuits
Institutions Offering Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting
- Gaborone University College of Law and Professional Studies GUC, Gaborone
Course Structure:
Year 1 - Semester 1
CODE MODULE
ACC100 Accounting Concepts, Principles & Procedures
BM101 Principles of Management
EC101 Microeconomics
IIT101 Introduction of Information technology
CS101 Communication Skills
Year 1 - Semester 2
CODE MODULE
ACC101 Financial Accounting IA
ACC103 Cost and management Accounting
BS102 Business Statistics
MEC102 Macroeconomics
ACC102 Accounting Systems in a Computer Environment
Year 2 - Semester 1
CODE MODULE
ACC200 Financial Accounting IB
ACC201 tax Law and Practice
BL102 Business Law
QM201 Quantitative Methods
ACC202 Introduction to Auditing Theory & Practice
Year 2 - Semester 2
CODE MODULE
ACC203 Financial Accounting IIA
ACC204 Accounting Information Systems
BM200 Business Ethics and Corporate Governance
ACC205 Finacial Management
HRM202 Human Resources Management
Year 3 - Semester 1
CODE MODULE
ACC300 Financial Accounting IIB
ACC301 Managerial Accounting
ACC302 Corporate Law
ACC303 Financial Institution & Markets
BM300 Business Research Methods
Year 3 - Semester 2
CODE MODULE
PSC301 Academic Supervisor’s Report
PSC302 Work Related Learning Report
PSC303 Employer’s Assessment Report
Year 4 - Semester 1
CODE MODULE
ACC400 Financial Accounting III
ACC401 Public Sector Accounting and Finance
ACC402 Corporate Finance
PR401 Public Relations
Year 4 - Level 1 Semester 2
CODE MODULE
ACC403 Accounting Theory
ACC404 Financial Risk Management
SM402 Strategic Management
PSC402 Dissertation
- London College of International Business Studies LCIBS Botswana Campus, Gaborone
Course entry requirements:
Applicants will be admitted to this qualification based on one of the following minimum benchmark qualifications:
(i) Botswana General Certificate of Secondary Education (BGCSE) with 36 points and above including English language or equivalent.
(ii) An appropriate Further Education and Training Certificate such as LCCI (Marketing Management) or equivalent.
(iii) Any relevant qualification at NCQF Levels 5 or 6 may render the candidate eligible for exemptions or credit transfer in accordance with applicable University policies.
In addition to the above admission criteria, the following will also be considered:
-Relevant experience in the business sector
-Employment experience
-Prior learning
Course duration: 3 years
Mode of study: Full time
- BA ISAGO University, Gaborone
Programme Duration : 4 Years
Entry Requirements
-Candidates must have obtained at least five (5) Credits at BGCSE (or equivalent) including a credit in Mathematics, Accounting, Business Studies or Commerce AND a pass in English language.
OR
-Candidates must have completed a relevant Diploma in Accounting or its equivalent.
OR
-Special Entry :Candidates who do not have the minimum academic qualifications stated above but have a minimum of five years relevant work experience will be considered upon satisfying the requirements of the Academic Affairs Board.
- Botho University, Gaborone
Admissions Requirements:
1) Applicants are expected to have successfully completed secondary schooling. The typical entry requirement is BGCSE or IGCSE (in Botswana), LGCSE (in Lesotho) or other equivalent secondary school qualification.
2) BGCSE/equivalent with minimum Pass (D) in 5 subjects including English and minimum Credit (C) in Mathematics.
3) Applicants in possession of a Diploma or Higher Diploma in related field may be given exemptions based on the credit point equivalency
Course Duration: 4 years
Mode of Study: Full time
- ABM University College, Gaborone
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