Qualification

Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting Science

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

SAQA ID98845
NQF Level7
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting Science is a 360-credit, NQF level 7 higher-education qualification in the Finance, Economics and Accounting field. It focuses on accounting science within a broader commerce context.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may be considered by people seeking advanced undergraduate study in accounting and commerce, particularly those interested in developing their understanding of accounting within the finance, economics and accounting field. This is general guidance, not an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support progression towards accounting- and commerce-related work or further study, depending on the learner’s broader experience and any additional requirements that may apply. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Accounting knowledge
  • Financial and commercial reasoning
  • Quantitative analysis
  • Understanding of finance, economics and accounting concepts

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting Science
SAQA ID
98845
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
360
Field
3
Subfield
Finance Economics and Accounting
Originator
University of Zululand
Registration end in source dataset
2023-06-30
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 available record includes a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2023 and does not confirm current status.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific programme are authorised or accredited for the qualification before enrolling.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements and application conditions.
  • Ask the provider to confirm the current assessment arrangements and whether any workplace-based or practical requirements apply.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.