Qualification

Postgraduate Diploma: Taxation

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SAQA ID12117
NQF Level8
Credits170
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a postgraduate qualification focused on taxation within the Finance, Economics and Accounting field. It is positioned at NQF Level 8 and carries 170 credits, indicating advanced study beyond an undergraduate qualification.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced academic study related to taxation, particularly those with an appropriate background in finance, economics, accounting or a related area. This is general guidance rather than confirmation of admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

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

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Taxation knowledge
  • Application of finance, economics and accounting concepts to taxation-related contexts

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Postgraduate Diploma: Taxation
SAQA ID
12117
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
170
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 the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2023 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the intended provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Confirm how learning and assessment are conducted, including whether any assessment, practical or workplace-related requirements apply.
  • Check that the qualification title, NQF level, credits and awarding institution match the current provider and SAQA 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.
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