Qualification

Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Economics

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

SAQA ID105204
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Economics is an NQF level 8, 120-credit qualification focused on advanced study in economics within the broader commerce field. It may suit learners seeking to deepen their academic engagement with economics after earlier commerce or economics studies, subject to the provider’s requirements.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in developing a more advanced academic foundation in economics and exploring further study or economics-related work may consider this qualification. This is general guidance and not an admission rule; prospective learners should confirm the provider’s actual requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide relevant preparation for economics-related academic or workplace pathways, but no specific approved career relationships are recorded for this qualification. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Economic and commercial analytical reasoning
  • Interpretation of issues within the finance, economics and accounting field
  • Structured academic engagement with economics

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Economics
SAQA ID
105204
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
3
Subfield
Finance Economics and Accounting
Originator
Nelson Mandela University
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 and enrolment status, as the available registration snapshot records an end date of 30 June 2024 and current status requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised to present the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about current assessment arrangements and whether any research, practical or workplace-related requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification remains available for new enrolment and that the qualification details match the current provider offering.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.