Qualification

Bachelor of Commerce Honours

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

SAQA ID5687
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Commerce Honours is an advanced commerce qualification at NQF level 8 in the Finance, Economics and Accounting subfield. It carries 120 credits and is located within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework (HEQSF). The available record indicates a historical registration-end snapshot of 20 October 2016, so its current status should be confirmed before relying on this information.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced academic development in commerce, particularly in areas related to finance, economics or accounting. Whether it is suitable depends on the institution’s current offering and its admission and assessment requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development relevant to finance, economics and accounting-related work, but no specific career relationships are mapped in the available evidence. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Financial and economic analysis
  • Interpretation of accounting and commerce information
  • Quantitative and analytical reasoning

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Commerce Honours
SAQA ID
5687
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
2016-10-20
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 historical registration-end snapshot and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is still available.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, including any prior-qualification requirements.
  • Ask the provider about current assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, research or other practical requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 5687, NQF level and credit value against current official information 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.