Qualification

Bachelor of Accounting Science

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

SAQA ID114813
NQF Level8
Credits480
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Accounting Science is an NQF Level 8 higher-education qualification in the Finance, Economics and Accounting subfield. It is designed around the study of accounting science at degree level and comprises 480 credits. The recorded registration period ended on 30 June 2024, and its current SAQA status should be verified before any enrolment decision.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people interested in accounting, financial information and related finance fields who are exploring degree-level study. Prospective students should confirm the qualification's current availability and admission requirements with the relevant institution before applying.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further exploration of accounting- and finance-related career pathways by providing degree-level study in accounting science. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career. Because the recorded registration period has ended and current status is not confirmed, prospective students should verify whether it is available for new enrolment.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Accounting knowledge
  • Understanding of financial information
  • Analytical skills relevant to accounting and finance

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Accounting Science
SAQA ID
114813
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
480
Field
3
Subfield
Finance Economics and Accounting
Originator
Walter Sisulu 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 and whether it is open for new enrolment.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the institution's admission requirements and selection processes.
  • Ask the provider about the applicable assessment arrangements and any study or workplace requirements.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 114813, 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.