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Master of Accounting Science

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SAQA ID5736
NQF Level9
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Master of Accounting Science is a postgraduate qualification at NQF Level 9 in the Finance, Economics and Accounting field. It is focused on advanced study in accounting science and carries 120 credits. The available information indicates that its recorded registration period ended on 31 December 2014, so its current availability should be confirmed before considering enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced academic study in accounting science, particularly those interested in developing their knowledge beyond undergraduate-level accounting. Suitability and admission should be confirmed with the relevant provider.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic or professional development in accounting-related areas, but the available information does not identify specific career pathways. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced accounting knowledge
  • Accounting analysis
  • Postgraduate academic study in accounting science

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Accounting Science
SAQA ID
5736
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
120
Field
3
Subfield
Finance Economics and Accounting
Originator
University of South Africa
Registration end in source dataset
2014-12-31
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 status, as the recorded registration period ended on 31 December 2014.
  • Confirm that the provider is currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Confirm the current curriculum, assessment arrangements and any research or workplace-related requirements directly with the provider.
  • Establish whether the qualification supports any intended professional or further-study pathway 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.