Overview

The purpose of this Accounting (Chartered Accountancy) qualification from University of Namibia aims to equip students with comprehensive knowledge and operational skills base in the following underlying core pillars of accounting: financial and management accounting; business science, professional ethics, accounting information systems; auditing; taxation and financial management relevant to the 4th and 5th Industrial Revolution.

This programme is the first step in the training of chartered accountants. To eventually qualify as a Chartered Accountant (CA) or Certified Chartered Accountant (ACCA), you first have to obtain both the BCom in Chartered Accountancy and an applicable BCom (Honours) degree or Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting. Thereafter you will have to pass required board examinations prescribed by the Institute of Chartered Accountant (ICAN) of Namibia or Association of Certified Chartered Accountants (ACCA).

Students graduating from this programme will have the following employment opportunities:

• Chartered Accountant and consultants

• Tax Accountant and Registered Tax Practitioner

• Registered Auditor

• Specialist Financial Accountant and Management Accountant

• Financial analyst

• Entrepreneur

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Economics
English for Academic Purposes
Company Law and Practice
Business Statistics
Financial Accounting
Taxation

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-03-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-31 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

412 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Blended

Campus Location

Windhoek, Namibia
Rundu, Namibia

Disciplines

Accounting View 3 other Bachelors in Accounting in Namibia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

High School results
Radiological Report
Deed of Surety Form
Medical Certificate (original)
Two (2) Passport size photos
Admission letter from UNAM
Proof of Registration from UNAM
Proof of accommodation in Namibia
Completed main application form and visa form
Police Clearance from home country (compulsory)
Reasons for studying in Namibia (write one paragraph)
Proof of medical aid/ insurance (valid and active)*.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

21700 NAD / year

≈ 21700 NAD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

18200 NAD / year

≈ 18200 NAD / year

Additional Details

SADC and Non-SADC: Tuition + International Student Levy NAD 3 500.

Living costs

Windhoek

Namibia

10175 - 12578 NAD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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