Bachelor of Accounting Science
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Accounting Science is a higher-education degree focused on accounting within the Finance, Economics and Accounting field. It is positioned at NQF level 7 and carries 360 credits. The qualification was originated by the University of the Free State.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may suit people interested in developing higher-education knowledge in accounting, finance and related business areas. Prospective learners should confirm that the qualification’s level, structure and admission arrangements match their goals before applying.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a foundation for accounting- and finance-related work or further study, but it does not guarantee employment, professional registration or appointment to any role. Because the available registration information requires verification and indicates a registration end snapshot of 31 December 2018, prospective learners should confirm whether it is currently available before making plans to enrol.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Accounting knowledge
- Understanding of finance-related concepts
- Analytical skills relevant to accounting and finance
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Accounting Science
- SAQA ID
- 116981
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 3
- Subfield
- Finance Economics and Accounting
- Originator
- University of the Free State
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2018-12-31
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status and whether it is open for new enrolment.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific delivery arrangement is approved.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements, application deadlines and recognition of prior learning arrangements, if applicable.
- Ask the provider for the current curriculum, assessment approach and any workplace, practical or other completion requirements.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 116981, NQF level and credit value on the provider’s official documentation.
- Establish whether any further study, professional-body requirements or other conditions would apply to the career direction you are considering.