Qualification

Bachelor of Commerce Honours: General Economics

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

SAQA ID14719
NQF Level8
Credits160
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an honours-level Bachelor of Commerce qualification focused on general economics. It represents advanced higher-education study in the economics area within the Finance, Economics and Accounting subfield, at NQF Level 8, with 160 credits.

Who might consider this qualification?

People who are interested in advanced academic study in economics and who are considering an honours-level commerce qualification may wish to investigate it. Prospective learners should confirm whether their previous qualification meets the applicable admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for further economics-related academic or professional development. It should not be treated as a guarantee of employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Economic reasoning
  • Analytical thinking
  • Commerce-related academic capability

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Commerce Honours: General Economics
SAQA ID
14719
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
160
Field
3
Subfield
Finance Economics and Accounting
Originator
Rand Afrikaans University
Registration end in source dataset
2009-06-30
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 shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2009 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is valid.
  • Check the admission requirements with the institution before applying.
  • Ask the institution about the assessment format and any study, attendance or workplace requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm whether the qualification is open for new enrolment and whether the qualification title, NQF level and credit information remain applicable.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.