Bachelor of Economics
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SAQA ID7999
NQF Level7
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Economics is an undergraduate degree focused on understanding economics within the broader Finance, Economics and Accounting field. It is recorded at NQF Level 7 and carries 360 credits.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may suit people interested in economics and in how economic, financial and accounting issues are understood and analysed. This is general guidance, not an admission rule.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support consideration of further work or study in economics, finance or accounting-related contexts. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Understanding economic concepts and issues
- Analysing economic information
- Working with concepts relevant to finance, economics and accounting
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Economics
- SAQA ID
- 7999
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 3
- Subfield
- Finance Economics and Accounting
- Originator
- Rhodes University
- 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.
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status and whether new enrolment is permitted. The available record shows a registration-end date snapshot of 30 June 2024, so this should be confirmed before applying.
- Confirm that the institution and specific programme have the required accreditation or authorisation for the intended offering.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
- Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, practical or other participation requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 7999, NQF level, credits and delivery details with the provider before making a decision.