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Doctor of Accounting Science

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SAQA ID5803
NQF Level10
Credits240
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Doctor of Accounting Science is an advanced doctoral qualification in the Finance, Economics and Accounting field. It is located at NQF Level 10 on the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework and carries 240 credits. The supplied record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2023, so its current status and availability for enrolment should be confirmed before relying on this information.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced academic development in accounting science, particularly those interested in doctoral-level study in the accounting field. This is general guidance and does not confirm admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support advanced academic or specialist development related to accounting science, but no specific related careers were supplied. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any career.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Accounting Science
SAQA ID
5803
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
240
Field
3
Subfield
Finance Economics and Accounting
Originator
University of South Africa
Registration end in source dataset
2023-06-30
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.

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Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.