Master of Internal Auditing
Purpose:
Sources: SAQA official qualification record, SAQA registered qualifications record. Yiba Verified does not own the underlying qualification data shown on this page.
Qualification type
Master's Degree
Credits
180
Sub-framework
HEQSF - Higher Education Qualifications Sub-framework
Providers listed
0
Qualification snapshot
Official qualification identity fields captured from the qualification record.
Originator
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Quality assurance functionary
-
Field
Field 03 - Business, Commerce and Management Studies
Subfield
Finance, Economics and Accounting
Qual class
Regular-Provider-ELOAC
Recognise previous learning
Y
Important dates
These dates are carried directly from the qualification record.
Registration start
2021-07-01
Registration end
2027-06-30
Last date for enrolment
2028-06-30
Last date for achievement
2031-06-30
Purpose and entry context
Official SAQA text formatted for easier reading.
Purpose and rationale
Purpose
A qualifying learner will, through research, make a significant contribution to the understanding, application and evaluation of existing knowledge of Internal Auditing and will demonstrate a high level of overall knowledge in Internal Auditing.
Entry requirements and RPL
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
Access may be gained to the qualification through the recognition of prior learning (RPL).
Entry Requirements
- National Qualifications Framework (NQF) Level 8 qualification in the relevant field.
Replacement note
This qualification replaces
Structure and assessment
Qualification rules, exit outcomes, and assessment criteria from the SAQA record.
Exit level outcomes
The qualifying learner should be able to
- Conduct research and develop technologies relevant to the field of Internal Auditing.
Specified Outcomes
1.1 Apply various research methods and techniques (C) (20 Credits).
1.2 Develop existing technologies in the field of Internal Auditing (C) (70 Credits).
1.3 Report findings and state conclusions of research in the form of a written thesis (C) (30 Credits).
Associated assessment criteria
1.1.1. Various research methods and techniques are correctly applied.
1.1.2. Existing technologies are developed in order to contribute to Internal Auditing knowledge.
1.1.3. A thesis is written.
Integrated Assessment
- The learner's competence will be assessed by means of a research proposal and a thesis that demonstrate.
- An in-depth knowledge of Internal Auditing.
- The ability to analyse findings and to make constructive recommendations.
- Familiarity with various research methodologies in commerce.
Progression and comparability
Articulation options
Vertical Articulation
Entry into studies towards an appropriate Doctorate qualification.
Providers currently listed
This reflects provider names published on the official record. It is useful for qualification discovery, but it should not be treated as a substitute for checking the relevant quality body’s latest provider status.
No provider listing was captured on this qualification record.
Related Qualifications
Explore other relevant certificates and degrees in this field.
Purpose:
There are two routes which can be followed to achieve the Master of Philosophy:
Purpose:
The intended purpose of this Master of Accountancy is to provide the learners with a professional, vocational, and sound understanding of the general theoretical principles and their applications in the field of research accountancy. The qualification will be treated according to the policies and procedures of the institution regarding master's dissertations, monitoring, and assessment of learners' progress in the qualification, provision for learners disputes regarding assessment results and Recognition of Prior Learning. The qualification aims to enhance research capacity and increase access by providing an opportunity to articulate to master's degree. The qualification will accommodate learners with a postgraduate diploma and relevant honours/qualifications on NQF level 8, a minimum of 120 credits achieved at other institutions as well as vertical articulation from relevant master's degrees.
Purpose:
Use this qualification in your readiness workflow
Once the qualification identity is clear, your institution can structure the readiness work around the right title, NQF level, dates, and supporting records instead of rebuilding that story later.