📋 Entry Requirements 2026
| Minimum APS | 28 points |
| Mathematics | Maths Level 4 (Maths Literacy NOT accepted) |
| English | Level 4 (50–59%) |
| Duration | 3 years |
| Qualification | BCom |
| Faculty | Faculty of Economic and Financial Sciences |
💼 Career Paths After BCom Accounting
Graduates of BCom Accounting at UJ 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 UJ?
You need an APS of 28 points or more for BCom Accounting at University of Johannesburg in 2026. Use the free Career Helper APS Calculator to check your score against UJ's own scoring method instantly.
Does BCom Accounting at UJ accept Mathematical Literacy?
No — this programme requires Pure Mathematics at Level 4 (50–59%). 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 UJ?
BCom Accounting at University of Johannesburg 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.
Is BCom Accounting at UJ competitive?
Yes — this is a high-demand programme at UJ. Meeting the minimum APS of 28 does not guarantee a place; apply early and aim above the minimum.
⚠️ Disclaimer: Requirements are based on recent admission data and may change. Meeting the minimum APS does not guarantee admission — this programme is high-demand and selection is competitive. Always verify current requirements with UJ directly. Career Helper is not affiliated with University of Johannesburg.