Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting is a 360-credit higher-education qualification at NQF Level 7 in the Finance, Economics and Accounting subfield. It is designed around the academic study of commerce with a focus on accounting, and was originated by the University of the Western Cape.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may suit people seeking advanced academic study in accounting and commerce, particularly those interested in developing a formal foundation in the finance, economics and accounting field. This is general guidance only; prospective students should confirm the provider's admission requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a relevant academic foundation for further study or for accounting- and commerce-related work, but no specific related careers were supplied. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Accounting knowledge
- Understanding of commerce and financial concepts
- Quantitative and analytical thinking
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting
- SAQA ID
- 7259
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 3
- Subfield
- Finance Economics and Accounting
- Originator
- University of the Western Cape
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification's current SAQA registration status, as the available evidence records a registration end date of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current registration.
- Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised or accredited for the qualification.
- Check the provider's current admission requirements and application deadlines.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any workplace-based or practical requirements apply.
- Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 7259, NQF level and credit value match the current offering.