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Advanced Diploma in Economics

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SAQA ID91878
NQF Level7
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Advanced Diploma in Economics is an NQF Level 7 higher-education qualification focused on advanced study in economics within the Finance, Economics and Accounting field. It carries 120 credits and was originated by Nelson Mandela University. Its recorded registration period ended on 30 June 2024, so its current availability should be confirmed before considering enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by learners who want to develop their economics knowledge beyond an earlier qualification and explore further study or work related to economics, finance or accounting. Suitability and admission depend on the provider’s current requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support the development of knowledge relevant to economics, finance and accounting-related roles or further study. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Economic analysis
  • Analytical reasoning
  • Interpretation of economic and financial information

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Advanced Diploma in Economics
SAQA ID
91878
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
120
Field
3
Subfield
Finance Economics and Accounting
Originator
Nelson Mandela University
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
Verification status: Requires Verification. The imported SAQA file is a historical dataset snapshot; current registration must be separately verified before Edupstairs describes it as current.

Before enrolling

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the recorded registration period ended on 30 June 2024.
  • Confirm that the provider is currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Confirm the assessment arrangements and any academic or practical requirements that apply.
  • Ask whether the qualification is open for new enrolment and whether the advertised qualification details match the official records.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.