Bachelor of Commerce in Actuarial Science
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Commerce in Actuarial Science is a 360-credit, NQF Level 7 bachelor’s qualification focused on actuarial science within a commerce degree. Actuarial science generally relates to using quantitative analysis to understand financial risk and uncertainty, but the available information does not provide detailed curriculum content or confirmed career pathways.
Who might consider this qualification?
People considering university-level study in actuarial science, quantitative commerce or related analytical fields might consider this qualification. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification title indicates possible preparation for further study or work involving actuarial and quantitative business analysis. However, no approved related careers are supplied, and completing the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Quantitative reasoning
- Analytical problem-solving
- Structured interpretation of financial or risk-related information
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Commerce in Actuarial Science
- SAQA ID
- 109720
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 3
- Subfield
- Office Administration
- Originator
- Stellenbosch University
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status, as the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current status.
- Confirm that the institution and specific programme are authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements, selection process and any prerequisites.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, practical or other completion requirements apply.
- Clarify the curriculum, progression options and expected completion arrangements directly with the provider.
- Check the qualification classification carefully: the record lists the subfield as Office Administration, while the title refers to Actuarial Science.