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Master of Accounting

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SAQA ID112104
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Master of Accounting is a postgraduate qualification at NQF Level 9 in the Finance, Economics and Accounting subfield. It comprises 180 credits and is focused on advanced study in accounting. The available information does not confirm that it is currently registered or open for enrolment, so its current status should be verified before applying.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may be considered by people seeking advanced postgraduate study in accounting or wishing to deepen their academic and professional focus in the accounting field. Suitability and admission depend on the provider’s current requirements, which should be confirmed directly.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development for accounting-related work or advanced academic interests in accounting. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced accounting knowledge
  • Analytical thinking in an accounting context
  • Postgraduate-level engagement with accounting issues

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Accounting
SAQA ID
112104
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

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status, as the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2021 but does not confirm current status.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific programme is available for new enrolment.
  • Ask the provider to confirm admission requirements and whether any prior qualifications or experience are required.
  • Confirm the assessment approach, qualification completion requirements and any research or workplace-related requirements before enrolling.
  • Check the qualification title, NQF level, credit value and awarding arrangements against the provider’s current information.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.