Bachelor of Arts Honours: Economics
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About this qualification
This is an NQF Level 8 honours degree focused on economics within the Finance, Economics and Accounting subfield. It represents advanced academic study in economics beyond an undergraduate degree, but the available information does not provide detailed curriculum or learning outcomes.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may be considered by people seeking advanced academic development in economics or a stronger foundation for economics-related analysis and further study. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support preparation for economics-related analytical work or further academic study. No specific related careers are identified in the available information, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Economic analysis
- Analytical reasoning
- Quantitative interpretation
- Research and academic communication
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Arts Honours: Economics
- SAQA ID
- 21555
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 3
- Subfield
- Finance Economics and Accounting
- Originator
- University of the Western Cape
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2023-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the supplied record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2023 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 before applying.
- Ask the provider about the applicable assessment arrangements and any academic, research or workplace requirements.
- Confirm whether the qualification is open for new enrolment or has been replaced by another qualification.