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Bachelor of Economic Science Honours

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SAQA ID9857
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Economic Science Honours is an NQF level 8 higher-education qualification in the Finance, Economics and Accounting subfield. It represents advanced study in economic science and carries 120 credits. The supplied record identifies the University of Witwatersrand as the originator.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced academic study related to economic science, finance, economics or accounting may consider this qualification. This is general guidance only and does not establish admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic or analytical work related to economics, finance and accounting. No specific related careers are mapped in the available evidence, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Economic and financial analysis
  • Analytical reasoning
  • Quantitative reasoning

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Economic Science Honours
SAQA ID
9857
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
3
Subfield
Finance Economics and Accounting
Originator
University of Witwatersrand
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.

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