Qualification

Bachelor of Arts Honours: Public Economics and Development

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SAQA ID73751
NQF Level8
Credits160
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an NQF level 8 honours-level qualification focused on the study of public economics and development within the finance, economics and accounting field. It is designed for further academic engagement with how economic principles relate to public-sector and development-related issues.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced academic study of economics, public-sector economic issues and development-related questions might consider this qualification. This guidance does not replace the provider’s admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further study or work that uses knowledge of economics, public economics or development. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Economic reasoning
  • Understanding of public economics and development concepts
  • Analytical thinking in an economics-related context

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Arts Honours: Public Economics and Development
SAQA ID
73751
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
160
Field
3
Subfield
Finance Economics and Accounting
Originator
University of Johannesburg
Registration end in source dataset
2023-06-30
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, as the available record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2023 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are currently authorised or accredited where applicable.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
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  • Confirm that the qualification is currently open for new enrolment and that the stated NQF level and credits match the provider’s current information.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.