MASTER OF ACCOUNTANCY
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About this qualification
The Master of Accountancy is an advanced HEQSF qualification at NQF Level 9, comprising 180 credits. It is focused on accountancy within the Finance, Economics and Accounting field and is associated with the University of the Free State. The recorded registration end date is 25 July 2019, so its current availability should be verified before any enrolment decision.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced academic development in accountancy and related finance disciplines, subject to the institution’s applicable admission requirements. It may be relevant to learners planning further study or professional development in the accounting field.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support advanced accountancy and finance-related career development by providing postgraduate-level study in the field. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career. Applicants should confirm whether it meets the requirements of any intended employer, professional body or further-study pathway.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced accountancy knowledge
- Analytical thinking in finance and accounting contexts
- Postgraduate-level engagement with accounting concepts
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- MASTER OF ACCOUNTANCY
- SAQA ID
- 114455
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 9
- Minimum credits
- 180
- Field
- 3
- Subfield
- Finance Economics and Accounting
- Originator
- University of the Free State
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2019-07-25
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status directly with SAQA and the institution.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific programme is available for new enrolment.
- Check the institution’s current admission requirements, including any academic or prior-qualification requirements.
- Ask the institution about the curriculum, delivery format, assessment arrangements and any research, project or workplace requirements that apply.
- Confirm whether the qualification is recognised for any intended professional, employment or further-study purpose; do not assume that it provides professional registration.