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Bachelor of Commerce

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SAQA ID9843
NQF Level7
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Commerce is a 360-credit qualification at NQF Level 7 in the HEQSF. It provides higher-education preparation in the broad commerce area, with the recorded subfield of Finance, Economics and Accounting. The qualification was originated by the University of Witwatersrand.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in higher education related to commerce, finance, economics or accounting may consider this qualification. This is general guidance rather than confirmation that a person meets the qualification’s admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for further study and for work in broad commerce, finance, economics or accounting-related contexts. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into a particular career, and no specific related careers are confirmed in the available information.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Commercial awareness
  • Quantitative reasoning
  • Financial and economic understanding
  • Accounting-related literacy
  • Analytical thinking

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Commerce
SAQA ID
9843
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
360
Field
3
Subfield
Finance Economics and Accounting
Originator
University of Witwatersrand
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, as the available record includes a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current registration.
  • Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is valid for new enrolment.
  • Check the applicable admission requirements directly with the provider.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, practical or other participation requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 9843, NQF level, credit value and field details before enrolling.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.