Qualification

Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Accounting

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

SAQA ID16948
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an NQF Level 8 honours-level commerce qualification focused on accounting within the Finance, Economics and Accounting field. It represents 120 credits and was originated by the University of the Free State.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may be considered by people seeking advanced study in accounting and a deeper academic foundation in commerce, finance, economics and accounting. Suitability and admission depend on the provider’s stated requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further accounting-related study and work involving accounting or financial information. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Accounting knowledge
  • Understanding of financial information
  • Analytical thinking in an accounting and commerce context

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Accounting
SAQA ID
16948
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
3
Subfield
Finance Economics and Accounting
Originator
University of the Free State
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 supplied record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Confirm the assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, practical or other participation requirements apply.
  • Check whether the qualification aligns with any further study or professional goals you may have, including any separate requirements that may apply.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.