📋 Entry Requirements 2026
| Minimum APS | 34 points |
| Mathematics | Maths Level 5 (Maths Literacy NOT accepted) |
| English | Level 5 (60–69%) |
| Duration | 3 years |
| Qualification | BCom |
| Faculty | Faculty of Commerce |
💼 Career Paths After BCom Accounting
Graduates of BCom Accounting at RU typically move into these careers:
- Chartered Accountant
- Financial Manager
- Auditor
Not sure this is the right path? Take the free RIASEC Career Quiz to match your interests to careers.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What APS do I need for BCom Accounting at RU?
You need an APS of 34 points or more for BCom Accounting at Rhodes University in 2026. Use the free Career Helper APS Calculator to check your score against RU's own scoring method instantly.
Does BCom Accounting at RU accept Mathematical Literacy?
No — this programme requires Pure Mathematics at Level 5 (60–69%). Mathematical Literacy is not accepted. If you take Maths Literacy, see our Maths vs Maths Literacy guide for alternatives.
How long is BCom Accounting at RU?
BCom Accounting at Rhodes University takes 3 years of full-time study.
What careers can I follow with BCom Accounting?
Graduates of BCom Accounting typically work as: Chartered Accountant, Financial Manager, Auditor. Take the free Career Quiz to see if this path matches your interests.
⚠️ Disclaimer: Requirements are based on recent admission data and may change. Meeting the minimum APS does not guarantee admission. Always verify current requirements with RU directly. Career Helper is not affiliated with Rhodes University.