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How to Become a Student Member

SAIPA Student Affiliate Membership

Introduction

The Professional Accountant (SA) designation opens the door to a vast range of exciting career opportunities, in every sector of business and finance, both in South Africa and internationally. They are in constant demand both at home and abroad, being recognised for their technical competence, professional standards, and veracity.

Becoming a Professional Accountant (SA) combines innovative education with mentored work experience, to produce accountants who possess a greater ability to analyse and interpret business problems and develop dynamic solutions. Perhaps that’s why Professional Accountant (SA)s have the edge over their counterparts: they rise further and faster into more diverse and important roles in organisations.

Higher Education is the best time to imagine your future and make it a reality!

Student Benefits

Joining the SAIPA as a Student Affiliate Member is R100.00 (VAT Inclusive) annually and gives you access to webinars and the Accounting Indaba at a discounted fee as well as to technical updates and a quarterly newsletter.

How to Become a Student Affiliate Member

To qualify to become a SAIPA Student Affiliate Member, you will need to comply with the following requirements:

  • Be registered with a higher education institution in South Africa or abroad and you must be studying towards an accountancy qualification.
  • Upload a certified copy of your Identity Document or Passport.
  • Upload a certified copy of proof of registration.

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* The SAIPA Student Affiliate membership is available to full or part time students enrolled at a tertiary institution in South Africa or abroad. If you no longer attend a higher education institution and you have completed the SAIPA Learnership  and you have been declared Competent in the Professional Evaluations Assessment  and you  qualify for Professional Accountant (SA) designation, please apply for the SAIPA Membership that aligns with your status.

As a Student Affiliate Member of  SAIPA you will need to abide by SAIPA’s Constitution and By-Laws and Code of  Conduct. 

Membership only valid for the period in which registered with a tertiary institution studying towards accounting qualification.

The onus is on you to update your contact information as well as changes in your academic studies.

If you require assistance or have any suggestions to enhance the value proposition for SAIPA Affiliate Members, please email student@saipa.co.za