Qualification

Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Economics

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

SAQA ID19157
NQF Level8
Credits128
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an honours-level higher education qualification focused on economics within the Finance, Economics and Accounting subfield. It represents advanced study beyond an undergraduate commerce qualification and is positioned at NQF Level 8 on the HEQSF.

Who might consider this qualification?

People who want to pursue advanced academic study in economics or deepen their understanding of economics within a commerce-related field might consider this qualification, subject to the institution’s applicable admission and enrolment rules.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic development and economics-related career pathways, but the supplied evidence does not identify specific mapped careers and does not establish guaranteed employment, appointment or professional registration. Readers should confirm how the qualification aligns with their intended role or further-study plans.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Economic analysis
  • Commerce-related analytical reasoning
  • Academic research and critical thinking

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Economics
SAQA ID
19157
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
128
Field
3
Subfield
Finance Economics and Accounting
Originator
University of Zululand
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 to offer the qualification and that the specific programme is available for new enrolment.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and any study, research or workplace-related requirements that apply.
  • Confirm the qualification’s credits, NQF level and progression relevance for your intended further study or career pathway.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.