Doctor of Commerce in Taxation
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About this qualification
The Doctor of Commerce in Taxation is an advanced doctoral qualification focused on high-level scholarly and research engagement with taxation within the finance, economics and accounting field. It is positioned at NQF Level 10 and carries 360 credits. The available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2023, so its current status should be confirmed before any enrolment decision.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced academic or research engagement in taxation and related finance, economics or accounting areas. Prospective learners should confirm that the qualification is currently available and that they meet the applicable institutional requirements before applying.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further development for advanced academic, research, analytical or specialist taxation-related work. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional recognition or entry into any particular career. No specific related career mappings are available in the information provided.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced analysis of taxation-related issues
- Taxation-focused research and scholarly inquiry
- Critical evaluation of finance, economics and accounting issues
- Advanced academic communication
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Doctor of Commerce in Taxation
- SAQA ID
- 112040
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 10
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 3
- Subfield
- Finance Economics and Accounting
- Originator
- University of Johannesburg
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2023-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status directly with SAQA and the offering institution, particularly because the available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2023.
- Confirm that the institution and specific qualification are authorised or accredited for the intended offering.
- Check the current admission, application and selection requirements with the institution.
- Ask the institution for the current qualification structure, learning or research requirements, assessment arrangements and any applicable workplace or supervision requirements.
- Confirm the total costs, study format, expected time commitment and whether the qualification is currently accepting new learners.
- Obtain written confirmation of how the qualification may be recognised for your intended academic or career pathway.