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Master of Accounting Sciences

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SAQA ID15367
NQF Level7
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Master of Accounting Sciences is a postgraduate qualification focused on advanced study in accounting sciences within the broader Finance, Economics and Accounting field. It is positioned at NQF Level 7 and carries 120 credits.

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking advanced academic development in accounting sciences, particularly those interested in the relationship between accounting, finance and economics, might consider this qualification. Prospective learners should confirm that their prior education and experience meet the applicable admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development for work or further study related to accounting, finance and economics. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a specific career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Accounting knowledge and analysis
  • Financial and economic reasoning
  • Analytical thinking in accounting-related contexts

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Accounting Sciences
SAQA ID
15367
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
120
Field
3
Subfield
Finance Economics and Accounting
Originator
University of Pretoria
Registration end in source dataset
2023-06-30
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 status, as a registration end date of 30 June 2023 is recorded and the current status should not be assumed.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that its accreditation or registration arrangements are current.
  • Check the applicable admission requirements directly with the provider.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any workplace, research or other completion requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credit value and delivery arrangements before applying.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.