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Uwc And Saica Partner To Tackle The Shortage Of Black Chartered Accountants In South Africa

University of the Western CapeRef: https://www.uwc.ac.za/news-and-announcements/news/uwc-and-saica-partner-to-tackle-the-shortage-of-black-chartered-accountants-in-south-africa

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Collected on 10 August 2026

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What this means

This is a news announcement from the University of the Western Cape about a new partnership with SAICA aimed at addressing the underrepresentation of black chartered accountants in South Africa. The initiative supports black students pursuing accounting qualifications through collaboration between the university and the professional body. The opportunity is ongoing and open to eligible students.

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Partnership between UWC and SAICA to address the shortage of black chartered accountants

This partnership aims to support black students in pursuing careers as chartered accountants by providing opportunities through academic and professional collaboration between the University of the Western Cape and SAICA.

Who it is for
black students pursuing accounting qualifications at the University of the Western Cape
How to act on it
Apply through the University of the Western Cape's admission and financial aid processes; engage with SAICA through official channels once enrolled.
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Western Cape

Reference

https://www.uwc.ac.za/news-and-announcements/news/uwc-and-saica-partner-to-tackle-the-shortage-of-black-chartered-accountants-in-south-africa

Key Takeaways

  • UWC
  • SAICA
  • black chartered accountants
  • shortage
  • partnership
  • South Africa
  • University of the Western Cape
  • SAICA