Vision Statement

To be a centre of excellence in Accountancy.

Mission Statement

The Department of Accounting acknowledges South Africa’s fractured history and the diversity of its cultures and seeks to educate its students within the framework of a non-racial, non-sexist and socially just environment in line with the principles and values enshrined in the South African Constitution. We strive to advance transformation by recognising the potential of each student, to produce graduates who will actively contribute to the economic development of South Africa and the African continent, who are critical thinkers, ethically principled, engaged and articulate. Furthermore, we strive to produce graduates with an appreciation for scholarly development and research in Accountancy, who are committed to continuing professional development, community engagement and professional interaction, with skills and value sets that will enable them to be environmentally responsible, positive contributors to society.

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The Department of Accounting is one of the largest departments at Rhodes University, with twenty three staff members and more than 800 students.

The Department is accredited by the South African Institute of Chartered Account