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Bachelor of Accounting Science Honours

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SAQA ID49751
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Accounting Science Honours is an advanced accounting qualification at NQF Level 8 within the Finance, Economics and Accounting subfield. It represents further study beyond a bachelor's degree and focuses on developing higher-level understanding in accounting and related financial disciplines. The qualification carries 120 credits.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced academic study in accounting, finance and related areas, particularly those who already hold an appropriate prior qualification. Suitability and admission depend on the provider's stated requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development for accounting- and finance-related work or further study, but it does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career. No specific related careers have been mapped in the available information.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced accounting knowledge
  • Financial analysis
  • Analytical thinking in accounting and finance
  • Working with financial information

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Accounting Science Honours
SAQA ID
49751
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
3
Subfield
Finance Economics and Accounting
Originator
University of Witwatersrand
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 before enrolling, as the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider's admission requirements and whether your prior qualification is accepted.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment approach and any academic, practical or workplace-related requirements that apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 49751, NQF level and credit value with the provider and SAQA before making a decision.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.