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MCom Taxation (Coursework)

EMS
Department:  Master's
Programme code

07250185

Programme information

The content of the coursework modules (BEL 875, BEL 876, BEL 877) will consist of formal lectures, assignments and an examination. The examination for all modules will contribute 50% towards the final mark of a module. There will be no supplementary examinations for any of the modules. The technical reports module (BEL 878) will comprise a minimum of two technical reports. All the required reports must be submitted and will count towards the final mark of the module. Each technical report will carry a subminimum of 40% and on average a student will require 50% for successful completion of the module. Candidates must first enrol for the research methodology module (BEL 893) and obtain a pass mark, before being allowed to enrol for the Mini-dissertation module (BEL 897). The research methodology module (BEL 893) does not carry any credits. The duration of the degree is one year, with a minimum completion time of one year, and the maximum time of two years. A student will not be allowed to register more than twice for the same module.

For more information, please consult the Faculty webpage.

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Faculty notes

The Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences aspires to be at the cutting edge of economic, financial and management education, as well as research and community engagement within the national, African and global context. Our mission is to advance relevant knowledge and develop employable, innovative and diverse graduates to co-create value for society.

Programme coordinator

04228332

Closing Dates

South Africa - 30/09/2023
International - 31/08/2023

Admission requirements

1.    Relevant BComHons degree
       or
      relevant postgraduate qualification (NQF level 8, with a minimum of 120 credits at this level)
2.    A cumulative weighted average of at least 60% for the honours degree or postgraduate qualification
3.    Relevant South African Taxation modules at honours or postgraduate level to a minimum of 40 credits
4.    Relevant work experience in a tax environment, acceptable to the Departmental Postgraduate Committee

Minimum duration

1 years, full-time

Enquiries about the programme

Call Centre Name - Student Service Centre
Telephone Number - 0124203111