Overview

About the program

A qualifying student in the Accounting program from University of Johannesburg should show evidence of independent and original scientific work through the master’s dissertation.

A dissertation on an approved topic must be completed.

UJ’s Department of Accountancy is a leader in Accounting Education.
Our cutting-edge programmes are distinctly focused on the development of well-rounded individuals by preparing graduates to be critical thinkers and enablers in the 4th Industrial Revolution.
As we contribute to the growth of transformation of the accounting profession, our key focus areas tie in with the national imperatives of addressing skills shortage and nation building.
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The Department of Accountancy consists of experienced Lecturers boasting an infectious passion for their role as educators.

Programme Structure

Courses

Developments in Accounting
Competitive strategy

Empirical Accounting

Corporate Accounting

Strategic management accounting
Enterprise risk management

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-02-10 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-10-30 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

7

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TOEFL^® IBT

105

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Accounting View 29 other Masters in Accounting in South Africa

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

7

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TOEFL^® IBT

105

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Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

A potential student must be in possession of an honours qualification or a postgraduate diploma in Accounting on New NQF level 8.

Alternatively, any other four-year qualification on NQF level 8 and related accounting experience, which is considered relevant and sufficient by the Department of Accountancy.
Finalisation of registration for the programme (and/or continued registration) is subject to applicants complying with departmental-specific requirements. Such requirements usually include preparatory work leading up to a research proposal that is approved by the department.

Tuition Fee

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International

45290 ZAR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 45290 ZAR per year during 12 months.

R45 290.00 and R274,000.00

Living costs for Johannesburg

8434 - 12036 ZAR /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Accounting.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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