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