College of Accounting Sciences

CAS hosts successful exam prep session

To support student success, Unisa's College of Accounting Sciences presented a successful online examination preparation session for all students before the October/November examinations. Read more

College of Accounting Sciences hosts successful student indaba in Zimbabwe

The successful engagement provided students with essential support and strengthened Unisa's relationship with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Zimbabwe. Read more

Tax education collaborative workshop – an online tax clinic is conceived

The Department of Taxation of the College of Accounting Sciences (CAS) presented a successful two-day workshop to develop a collaboration agreement with the South African Revenue Service (SARS) regarding comprehensive tax education targeting both taxpayers and tax professionals. Read more

Inclusive and accessible accounting education for social justice

The College of Accounting Sciences recently celebrated the dedication and achievements of its staff members and their contributions to advancing the field of accounting education at the 2024 Excellence in Teaching and Learning Festival, which was held under the theme "Innovating accounting education for inclusivity and accessibility to ensure social justice". Read more

The democratisation of accounting education: Challenges and opportunities 30 years post-apartheid

The Unisa College of Accounting Sciences hosted a public lecture to examine the progress made in the accounting discipline 30 years into democracy, themed "Reflecting on the democratisation of accounting in higher education". This lecture, presented by accounting giant Dr Sizwe Nxasana, highlighted the challenges black students face and barriers to learning brought by the non-use of mother-tongue-based curriculum as an instruction language of teaching and learning in classrooms. Read more

CAS Celebrates Young Academics' Participation in Prestigious Programme

Four outstanding members of the College of Accounting Sciences, Ms. Neo Molefi-Kau, Ms. Nolukhanyo Mkala, Ms. Simphiwe Mili, and Ms. Clara Msiza, have been selected for the prestigious UNISA 2024 Young Academics Programme (YAP), joining a cohort of 29 exceptional candidates chosen for their promise and talent. Read more

Unisa KZN hosts successful autumn graduations

Unisa students in the KwaZulu-Natal Region celebrated the fruitful results of their hard- earned success with different qualifications conferred at the Olive Convention Centre, where guests filled the maximum space capacity for six days to support their loved ones. Read more

Investec and College of Accounting Sciences collaborate to augment student support

The College of Accounting Sciences (CAS) recently held a seminal meeting with Investec. The collaboration aims to explore various avenues through which Investec could enrich the accounting students' educational journey at Unisa. Read more

Duwayne Anthony Kock, Senior Lecturer at Unisa presented his paper at the 16th Annual International Business Conference (IBC) held in Namibia

The study develops an exploratory framework that can be used by companies within an industry, that is highly paper-intensive and links to the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 13 of combatting climate change and its impacts through climate action Read more

Accounting pundit appointed to lead Unisa's College of Accounting Sciences

To bolster its pursuit of academic excellence, Unisa recently appointed Dr Moses Thabang Hlongoane as the Executive Dean of the College of Accounting Sciences. He is a distinguished scholar with an outstanding career, a leading expert and a highly valued contributor to teaching and research in accounting. Read more