Bachelor of Arts Honours: Econometrics
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About this qualification
The Bachelor of Arts Honours: Econometrics is an advanced higher-education qualification focused on the use of quantitative methods to study economic and financial questions. It is located at NQF Level 8 within the Finance, Economics and Accounting subfield and carries 160 credits. The recorded registration period ended on 30 June 2009, so its current availability should be confirmed before considering enrolment.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people interested in advanced economic analysis, quantitative finance, econometric research or related academic and analytical work. Suitability and admission depend on the institution’s applicable requirements, which should be confirmed directly.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support progression towards analytical, research or economics-related work where econometric knowledge is relevant. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career. Because the recorded registration period ended in 2009, prospective learners should first establish whether it is still available for enrolment or whether a current equivalent qualification should be considered.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Quantitative analysis of economic and financial information
- Econometric and statistical reasoning
- Interpretation of economic data
- Analytical and research-oriented thinking
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Arts Honours: Econometrics
- SAQA ID
- 20512
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 160
- Field
- 3
- Subfield
- Finance Economics and Accounting
- Originator
- Rand Afrikaans University
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2009-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status directly with SAQA or the relevant institution.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific programme is available.
- Check the institution’s current admission requirements and whether prior qualifications or subject preparation are required.
- Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and any research, project or workplace-related requirements that may apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 20512, NQF level and credit value with the provider before making a payment.