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Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Economics

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SAQA ID16495
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Economics is an advanced higher-education qualification focused on economics. It is positioned at NQF Level 8 within the HEQSF and carries 120 credits. The qualification is associated with the University of Pretoria as its originator.

Who might consider this qualification?

People who want to pursue advanced academic study in economics or build further capability in an economics-focused area may consider this qualification. This is general guidance only and does not establish admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for economics-related work or further academic study by developing advanced engagement with the economics field. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Economic analysis
  • Quantitative reasoning
  • Interpretation of economic information

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Economics
SAQA ID
16495
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
3
Subfield
Finance Economics and Accounting
Originator
University of Pretoria
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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  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status and whether it is open for new enrolment, as the recorded registration end date is 30 June 2024.
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Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.