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title: "Accounting & Financial Services"
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published_at: "2018-09-27T09:49:08+00:00"
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excerpt: "Accounting and Financial Services Field of Study Study accounting and financial services online with Boston City Campus. Gain accredited local"
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Accounting &  Financial Services

# Accounting and Financial Services Field of Study

Study accounting and financial services online with Boston City Campus. Gain accredited local and international skills in financial reporting, bookkeeping, taxation and business finance. Prepare for roles in finance departments, accounting firms and compliance teams, with flexible online study and dedicated support.

Whether you’re starting out or building on existing experience, Boston’s accounting programmes give you a clear path to growth. You’ll learn practical skills, gain confidence working with real financial tasks, and build a foundation that opens doors across industries. If you want a career that offers stability, opportunity, and meaningful work, this is a strong place to begin.

## Postgraduate

Postgraduate

### Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting

| Duration: | 1y (min) - 2y (max) |
| --- | --- |
| Credits: | 120 |
| NQF | 8 |
| SAQA ID: | 122741 |

[VIEW DETAILS](/higher-education/postgraduate-diploma-in-accounting/)

## Degrees

[/accounting-financial-services-faculty/bachelor-of-accounting-degree/](/accounting-financial-services-faculty/bachelor-of-accounting-degree/)

Degree

### Bachelor of Accounting

| Duration: | 3 Years |
| --- | --- |
| Credits: | 400 |
| NQF | 7 |
| SAQA ID: | 103057 |

[VIEW DETAILS](/accounting-financial-services-faculty/bachelor-of-accounting-degree/)

## Diplomas

[/accounting-financial-services-faculty/bachelor-of-accounting-degree/](/accounting-financial-services-faculty/bachelor-of-accounting-degree/)

Diploma

### Financial Accounting

| Duration: | 3 Years |
| --- | --- |
| Credits: | 400 |
| NQF | 7 |
| SAQA ID: | 103057 |

[VIEW DETAILS](/accounting-financial-services-faculty/diploma-in-financial-accounting/)

[/accounting-financial-services-faculty/bachelor-of-accounting-degree/](/accounting-financial-services-faculty/bachelor-of-accounting-degree/)

Diploma

### Financial Planning

| Duration: | 3 Years |
| --- | --- |
| Credits: | 377 |
| NQF | 6 |
| SAQA ID: | 123448 |

[VIEW DETAILS](/accounting-financial-services-faculty/diploma-in-financial-planning/)

## Higher Certificates

[/accounting-financial-services-faculty/bachelor-of-accounting-degree/](/accounting-financial-services-faculty/bachelor-of-accounting-degree/)

Higher Certificate

### Accounting Practice

| Duration: | 1 Year |
| --- | --- |
| Credits: | 122 |
| NQF | 5 |
| SAQA ID: | 102038 |

[VIEW DETAILS](/accounting-financial-services-faculty/higher-certificate-in-accounting-practice/)

[/accounting-financial-services-faculty/bachelor-of-accounting-degree/](/accounting-financial-services-faculty/bachelor-of-accounting-degree/)

Higher Certificate

### Financial Planning

| Duration: | 1 Year |
| --- | --- |
| Credits: | 130 |
| NQF | 5 |
| SAQA ID: | 120380 |

[VIEW DETAILS](/accounting-financial-services-faculty/higher-certificate-in-financial-planning/)

## Short Learning Programmes

[/accounting-financial-services-faculty/assistant-bookkeeper/](/accounting-financial-services-faculty/assistant-bookkeeper/)

Short Learning Programme

### Assistant Bookkeeper

| Duration: | 6 Months |
| --- | --- |
| Credits: | Non-credit Bearing |
| Modules | 8 |
|  | - |

[VIEW DETAILS](/accounting-financial-services-faculty/assistant-bookkeeper/)

[/accounting-financial-services-faculty/assistant-bookkeeper/](/accounting-financial-services-faculty/assistant-bookkeeper/)

Short Learning Programme

### Bookkeeper

| Duration: | 1 Year |
| --- | --- |
| Credits: | Non-credit Bearing |
| Modules | 10 |
|  | - |

[VIEW DETAILS](/accounting-financial-services-faculty/bookkeeper/)

[/accounting-financial-services-faculty/assistant-bookkeeper/](/accounting-financial-services-faculty/assistant-bookkeeper/)

Short Learning Programme

### Credit Controller / Assistant Bookkeeper

| Duration: | 6 Months |
| --- | --- |
| Credits: | Non-credit Bearing |
| Modules | 9 |
|  | - |

[VIEW DETAILS](https://www.boston.ac.za/accounting-financial-services-faculty/credit-controller-assistant-bookkeeper/)

[/accounting-financial-services-faculty/assistant-bookkeeper/](/accounting-financial-services-faculty/assistant-bookkeeper/)

Short Learning Programme

### Executive Secretary Financial

| Duration: | 1 Year |
| --- | --- |
| Credits: | Non-credit Bearing |
| Modules | 15 |
|  | - |

[VIEW DETAILS](https://www.boston.ac.za/accounting-financial-services-faculty/executive-secretary-financial/)

[/accounting-financial-services-faculty/assistant-bookkeeper/](/accounting-financial-services-faculty/assistant-bookkeeper/)

Short Learning Programme

### Payroll Administrator / Assistant Bookkeeper

| Duration: | 6 Months |
| --- | --- |
| Credits: | - |
| Modules | 9 |
|  | - |

[VIEW DETAILS](https://www.boston.ac.za/accounting-financial-services-faculty/payroll-administrator/)