Diploma in Accounting
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About this qualification
The Diploma in Accounting is a higher-education qualification focused on the accounting area within the Finance, Economics and Accounting field. It is recorded at NQF Level 6 with 360 credits and is associated with the HEQSF.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people seeking diploma-level study in accounting and an academic foundation in the finance and accounting field. Prospective learners should confirm whether their background meets the provider’s admission requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support preparation for accounting-related work by developing study in the accounting field. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Accounting-related knowledge
- Understanding of finance and accounting concepts
- Use of accounting terminology
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Diploma in Accounting
- SAQA ID
- 84346
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 3
- Subfield
- Finance Economics and Accounting
- Originator
- ICESA City Campus - Durban
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status before enrolling.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements and application process.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any workplace-based learning or practical requirements apply.
- Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 84346, NQF level and credit value match the programme being advertised.