Cape Peninsula University of TechnologyCape Peninsula University of Technology

The rapid and continuous development of technology, together with South Africa’s return to the international arena, has brought a variety of changes to the accounting environment. Following these changes, there is a need for the services of an accounting person with specialist knowledge in high-technology commercial data processing. A National Diploma in Financial Information Systems (or an equivalent qualification) is required for admission.

Type: Degree

Duration: part time 2 years / 1 year full time

Compulsory Subjects

First Year Subjects:
  • Financial Management
  • Financial Information Systems
  • Interpretation of financial statements
  • Corporate reporting
  • Research methodology
  • Functional Management
  • Communication skills
  • Taxation

Careers: Systems Administrator, Information Specialist.

Source: www.cput.ac.za