Qualification

Bachelor of Accounting Honours

Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.

SAQA ID17470
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Accounting Honours is an advanced higher-education qualification in accounting, positioned at NQF Level 8 and carrying 120 credits. It may provide further academic development for learners who want to deepen their accounting-related knowledge beyond an undergraduate degree.

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking advanced academic study in accounting, subject to meeting the institution’s admission requirements and confirming that the qualification is available for enrolment.

How this qualification may support career preparation

This qualification may support further accounting-related academic or professional development. It should not be viewed as a guarantee of employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced accounting knowledge
  • Further development of analytical thinking in an accounting context

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Accounting Honours
SAQA ID
17470
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
3
Subfield
Finance Economics and Accounting
Originator
University of the Free State
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 available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, application deadlines and enrolment availability.
  • Ask the provider about the qualification structure, assessment arrangements and whether any workplace or practical requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 17470, NQF level and credit value with the provider before enrolling.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.