Diploma in Accountancy
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Diploma in Accountancy is a 360-credit higher-education qualification at NQF Level 6, focused on accountancy within the Finance, Economics and Accounting field. The qualification was originated by the University of Johannesburg. Its current SAQA registration status should be verified before relying on it for enrolment or progression decisions.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people seeking structured higher-education study in accountancy and related finance fields, subject to the provider’s published admission requirements and the qualification’s verified current status.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide relevant preparation for further exploration of accountancy and finance-related work, but no specific approved career relationships were supplied. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Foundational accountancy knowledge
- Financial record-keeping awareness
- Numerical and financial analysis skills
- Attention to detail in accounting-related work
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Diploma in Accountancy
- SAQA ID
- 90506
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 3
- Subfield
- Finance Economics and Accounting
- Originator
- University of Johannesburg
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as a registration-end date of 30 June 2024 is recorded and the current status requires verification.
- Confirm that the intended provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements and application deadlines.
- Confirm the assessment arrangements and whether any workplace-based or practical requirements apply.
- Ask the provider to confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 90506, NQF Level 6 and 360-credit structure match the programme being offered.