Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Actuarial Science
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About this qualification
This is an NQF Level 8 honours-level commerce qualification focused on actuarial science within the Finance, Economics and Accounting field. It represents advanced study in an area concerned with the analysis of financial risk and uncertainty, but the available information does not provide detailed curriculum or learning-outcome information.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may be considered by learners interested in advanced actuarial science and related finance, economics or accounting study. Suitability will depend on the institution’s published admission and selection requirements, which should be checked directly.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide relevant preparation for further study or work related to actuarial science and financial risk analysis. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a specific career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Actuarial and financial analysis
- Quantitative analysis of financial risk and uncertainty
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Actuarial Science
- SAQA ID
- 19971
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 3
- Subfield
- Finance Economics and Accounting
- Originator
- University of Cape Town
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission, selection and prerequisite requirements.
- Ask the provider about the current curriculum, assessment arrangements and any workplace, practical or other completion requirements.
- Confirm whether the qualification is open for new enrolment and whether any professional-body requirements apply to intended further study or career plans.