BACHELOR OF ARTS HONOURS IN ECONOMICS
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is an advanced undergraduate-level qualification focused on the study of economics. It is positioned at NQF level 8 within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework and carries 120 credits. The qualification is associated with the Finance, Economics and Accounting subfield.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may suit people who want to deepen their understanding of economics and build an advanced academic foundation in the subject. Prospective students should confirm that their prior education and other admission conditions meet the requirements set by the authorised provider.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic development and economics-related work by providing advanced study in the field. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career. No specific related careers were supplied for this qualification.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Economic reasoning
- Analytical thinking
- Quantitative reasoning
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- BACHELOR OF ARTS HONOURS IN ECONOMICS
- SAQA ID
- 114172
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 3
- Subfield
- Finance Economics and Accounting
- Originator
- University of South Africa
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2019-07-25
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status directly with SAQA, as the supplied record indicates a registration-end date of 25 July 2019 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 and whether applications or enrolment are open.
- Request details of the curriculum, assessment approach, study workload and any academic or workplace requirements before committing.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 114172, NQF level and credit value with the provider and SAQA.