Colleges and Universities Offering Master of Accounting (Taxation) in South Africa

Institutions Offering Master of Accounting (Taxation)

•  University of Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch  
  Admission Requirements:
  • The BAccHons degree, BAccLLB degree or the Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting (after you obtained a
  recognised bachelor’s degree) from Stellenbosch University, or
  • An equivalent qualification, plus relevant preparatory programmes approved by Senate for this purpose.
  
  Further Requirements:
  • For the Coursework and Research Assignment option (889):
  - You must have at least 60% for Taxation (70% in the case of academic trainees), as subject area and for the degrees in general, during all your previous studies. Academic trainees must obtain the 70% in the BAccHons degree (with the research component).
  - Practical experience in the field of taxation obtained through completed traineeship (articles) to register as Chartered Accountant (South Africa) or Attorney. Academic trainees are exempted from this requirement.
  - As part of the selection requirements, shortlisted applicants will be required to submit a five-page tax opinion on a specific tax question which will be provided during the second round of the selection process.
  • For the Full Thesis option (879):
  - At least 60% for Taxation, as subject and for the degrees in general, during all your previous studies.
  - Registration as Chartered Accountant (South Africa).
  • For both options (889 and 879):
  - You must have knowledge of research methodology to be admitted to the Master’s programme, including, where applicable, quantitative empirical research methods. The programme leader may require you to complete appropriate methodology modules before you start the programme.
  
  
  Course Duration:
  *Full Thesis option (879): One year, full-time.
  *Coursework and Research Assignment option (889): Two to three years, part-time.
  
  Mode of Delivery: Fully contact (face-to-face).
  
  

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