Advanced Diploma in Economics
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About this qualification
The Advanced Diploma in Economics is a 120-credit qualification at NQF Level 7 within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework (HEQSF). It is associated with the Finance, Economics and Accounting subfield and was originated by Tshwane University of Technology (TUT). The qualification is intended to provide advanced study in economics beyond an earlier diploma-level foundation.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced academic development in economics or related finance and accounting contexts, subject to the provider's published admission requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support progression toward economics-related work or further study by developing advanced knowledge in the economics field. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Economic analysis
- Quantitative and analytical reasoning
- Interpretation of economic information
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Advanced Diploma in Economics
- SAQA ID
- 110788
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 3
- Subfield
- Finance Economics and Accounting
- Originator
- Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification's current SAQA registration status, as the supplied record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is available for new enrolment.
- Check the provider's current admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about the applicable assessment arrangements and any study, attendance or workplace-related requirements.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 110788, NQF level and credit value with the provider and SAQA before making a payment or enrolling.