Postgraduate Diploma in Internal Auditing
01 October 2024
01 October 2024
Postgraduate Diploma in Internal Auditing
The Postgraduate Diploma in Internal Auditing equips professionals with advanced knowledge and practical expertise to operate effectively in today’s complex governance, risk, and compliance environment. Designed for graduates and working professionals, the programme develops high-level competencies in internal auditing, information systems auditing, fraud examination, risk management, and organisational behaviour. Learners gain the ability to independently analyse, evaluate, implement, and manage internal audit activities across both public and private sector organisations.
The qualification combines theoretical depth with applied learning through simulated and project-based work-integrated learning, as well as a supervised mini-research project focused on contemporary issues affecting the auditing profession. With increasing global demand for skilled internal auditors, particularly those with information systems auditing capabilities, this programme prepares graduates for senior internal auditing roles and further postgraduate study in the field.
Requirements and Opportunities
Admission requirements
To apply for this qualification, a student must have:
- An Advanced Diploma in Internal Auditing, or a BCom, or a BTech with Financial Accounting, Internal Auditing and Information Systems Auditing, all at NQF Level 7.
Technical requirements
To successfully complete your online qualification, you will need:
• A laptop or desktop computer
• A stable internet connection
• To be computer literate
Modules & Credits
Fees are paid per module. The programme will be completed over two years. Compulsory modules - 120 credits
Fees are subject to an annual increase.
FEES
* Fees quoted are as at 2026 and are subject to an annual increase.