Qualification

Bachelor of Arts Honours: General Economics

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

SAQA ID14875
NQF Level8
Credits160
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an honours-level university qualification focused on general economics within the Finance, Economics and Accounting field. It represents advanced study at NQF level 8 and carries 160 credits. The available information indicates that its registration period ended on 30 June 2009, so its current availability should be confirmed before considering enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may be considered by people seeking advanced academic study in economics or who want to deepen their understanding of economics within a higher-education setting. Suitability depends on the institution’s current offering and admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development of an economics-focused academic or analytical profile. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career, and no specific related careers are identified in the available information.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Understanding and analysing economic concepts
  • Analytical thinking in an economics context
  • Academic study and communication relating to economics

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Arts Honours: General Economics
SAQA ID
14875
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
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.

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Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.