Bachelor of Business Science in Actuarial Science
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Business Science in Actuarial Science is a higher education qualification focused on actuarial science within the business, finance, economics and accounting fields. It is listed at NQF Level 8 and carries 576 credits. The qualification is associated with the University of Cape Town as its originator.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by learners interested in applying quantitative and business-focused thinking to actuarial science and related financial areas. It is guidance only; prospective learners should confirm the qualification’s admission requirements and suitability with the relevant institution.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a foundation for further development in actuarial science and related financial or analytical work. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career. No approved related-career mappings are available in the information reviewed.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Quantitative analysis
- Analytical thinking
- Business and financial reasoning
- Problem-solving
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Business Science in Actuarial Science
- SAQA ID
- 4411
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 576
- Field
- 3
- Subfield
- Finance Economics and Accounting
- Originator
- University of Cape Town
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status directly with SAQA or the relevant institution, as the available record indicates a registration end date of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised or appropriately accredited for the qualification.
- Check the institution’s current admission requirements, selection process and application deadlines.
- Ask the institution for the current curriculum, credit structure, assessment arrangements and any applicable workplace or practical requirements.
- Confirm whether the qualification is open for new enrolment and whether any updated or replacement qualification applies.