Bachelor of Commerce in Actuarial Science
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About this qualification
The Bachelor of Commerce in Actuarial Science is a 360-credit, NQF Level 7 higher-education qualification in the Finance, Economics and Accounting subfield. It is designed around the academic study of actuarial science within a commerce context, with relevance to financial and risk-related analysis. The available information does not establish whether it is currently registered or open for enrolment.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people interested in actuarial science, commerce, finance, economics or accounting, particularly those seeking a substantial undergraduate qualification with a quantitative and financial focus. Suitability and admission depend on the provider’s current requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further exploration of actuarial and finance-related work or study because of its title and field. However, no specific approved career relationships are available here, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, professional registration or entry into any career. Any additional requirements for actuarial practice or related roles should be checked with the relevant bodies and employers.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Quantitative analysis
- Financial analysis
- Analytical thinking
- Understanding of finance, economics and accounting concepts
- Risk-oriented reasoning
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Commerce in Actuarial Science
- SAQA ID
- 101993
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 3
- Subfield
- Finance Economics and Accounting
- Originator
- University of Cape Town
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record includes a registration-end date of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current status.
- Confirm that the provider is currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about the current curriculum, assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace requirements.
- Confirm whether the qualification is currently accepting new enrolments and whether any further professional or industry requirements apply to your intended pathway.