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Diploma in Cost and Management Accounting

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SAQA ID101211
NQF Level6
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Diploma in Cost and Management Accounting is a 360-credit qualification at NQF Level 6 within the Finance, Economics and Accounting subfield of the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework (HEQSF). Its title indicates a focus on accounting, with particular relevance to understanding costs and management-oriented financial information.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in finance, accounting, cost accounting or management accounting may consider this qualification as a possible study option. This is general guidance, not a statement of admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may be relevant to further study or work in accounting and finance-related areas. However, no specific related careers are identified here, and completing the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Foundational understanding of accounting concepts
  • Awareness of cost and management accounting principles
  • Ability to engage with finance-related information

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Diploma in Cost and Management Accounting
SAQA ID
101211
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
360
Field
3
Subfield
Finance Economics and Accounting
Originator
Walter Sisulu University
Registration end in source dataset
2023-04-18
Verification status: Requires Verification. The imported SAQA file is a historical dataset snapshot; current registration must be separately verified before Edupstairs describes it as current.

Before enrolling

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status before enrolling, as a registration end date of 18 April 2023 is recorded and the current status has not been confirmed.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any workplace or practical requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA identification number 101211 and NQF Level 6 details match the provider’s offering.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.