Qualification

Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Economics

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

SAQA ID112324
NQF Level8
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Economics is an advanced higher-education qualification focused on developing deeper academic understanding and analytical capability in economics. It is positioned at NQF Level 8 within the Finance, Economics and Accounting subfield.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may suit people seeking advanced study in economics and an academic foundation relevant to economic analysis, research or related commerce fields. Suitability and admission depend on the provider’s published requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for economics-related, finance-related or analytical work and may also provide a foundation for further study. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Economic analysis
  • Quantitative and analytical reasoning
  • Critical evaluation of economic information
  • Academic research and written communication

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Economics
SAQA ID
112324
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
360
Field
3
Subfield
Finance Economics and Accounting
Originator
Walter Sisulu 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.

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