Qualification

Bachelor of Business Science in Economics

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

SAQA ID81065
NQF Level8
Credits480
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Business Science in Economics is a higher-education qualification focused on economics within the broader business, finance and accounting field. It is an NQF level 8 qualification with 480 credits. The available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2024, so its current status should be confirmed before making enrolment decisions.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may interest people who want to develop a higher-level understanding of economics in a business context, particularly those interested in analysing economic, financial or commercial issues. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for further study and for economics-, business- or finance-related work. No specific related careers are recorded here, and completing the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Economic reasoning
  • Business and financial analysis
  • Quantitative analysis

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Business Science in Economics
SAQA ID
81065
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
480
Field
3
Subfield
Finance Economics and Accounting
Originator
University of KwaZulu-Natal
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
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, since the available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2024.
  • Confirm that the institution and the specific programme are authorised to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements and selection process.
  • Request details of the curriculum, delivery format, assessment arrangements and any workplace or practical requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm the current fees, application deadlines and whether the qualification is accepting new enrolments.
  • Ask how the qualification will be recorded on completion and whether any further study or professional requirements apply to your intended plans.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.