This course will equip you with knowledge and practical skills in bookkeeping, financial accounting, income tax, financial management, reporting standards, corporate strategy, management accounting, and research.
How to apply for admission
To apply for admission, please visit www.tut.ac.za.
A valid e-mail address is required before an electronic application can be submitted.
An e-mail address can be obtained from any one of the free e-mail providers, such as www.hotmail.com or
www.yahoo.com, or www.gmail.com. A non-refundable fee of R240 for application can be deposited beforehand at:
ABSA BANK
ACCOUNT NUMBER: 04 000 000 3
• In the Reference column, please fill in your identity number.
NB. Do not use this account number for any further payments.
Reference number
When the application has been processed, the applicant will be allocated a unique reference number (his/her student number) for identification purposes.
Admission status
• To check your status, please visit www.tut.ac.za,
• Click on MENU,
• Click on STUDY AT TUT,
• Click on I WANT TO STUDY,
• Click on Check your admission status,
• Enter your id number,
• Click on submit.
A new screen will open with your reference number.
Your status will be displayed and you can view and print a copy of the letter available.
Applicant with a National Diploma
Admission requirement(s): A National Senior Certificate (NSC) with at least 50% (APS score of 4) for English, and a National N Diploma (Nated 191: N4/ N5/N6) at NQF Level 5, issued by the Council for Quality Assurance in General
and Further Education and Training (Umalusi), with at least 40% (APS of 3) for Financial Accounting at NQF level 5 averaged from the combination of N4 Financial Accounting and N5 Financial Accounting and N6 Financial Accounting
at NQF Level 5.
Applicants will be exempted from certain NQF Level 5 modules on the grounds of N4/N5/N6 modules passed.
What can I do with financial information systems?
Examples of career options include Information System Analyst Cost Accountant Financial Accountant Management Information Systems Manager.
Candidates must have a National Senior Certificate (NSC) and pass at least four subjects with an achievement rating of Level 3 (40-49%) or better.
Is information systems in demand in South Africa?
Since ICT skills are still scarce skills in South Africa, skilled information and communications technology (ICT) professionals are in high demand.