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Master of Accounting

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SAQA ID112100
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Master of Accounting is a postgraduate qualification focused on advanced study in accounting. It is recorded at NQF level 9 with 180 credits within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework, in the Finance, Economics and Accounting subfield. The available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2021, so its current status should be verified before any enrolment decision.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may suit learners seeking advanced academic preparation in accounting and who meet the relevant institution’s admission requirements. It may also be considered by people interested in developing their accounting knowledge beyond undergraduate level, subject to the qualification’s current availability and status.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support accounting-focused career development by providing advanced academic preparation in the field. However, no specific related careers are mapped in the available information, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced accounting knowledge
  • Accounting analysis
  • Financial and quantitative reasoning

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Accounting
SAQA ID
112100
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
2021-06-30
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.

Before enrolling

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  • Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification.
  • Check the current admission requirements directly with the institution.
  • Ask the institution for the current curriculum, assessment arrangements and any dissertation, research or workplace-related requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credit value and registration details in the latest official information before enrolling.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.