Qualification

BACHELOR OF SOCIAL SCIENCE HONOURS (ECONOMICS)

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

SAQA ID113755
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Social Science Honours (Economics) is an honours-level qualification focused on economics within the Finance, Economics and Accounting field. It is recorded at NQF Level 8 with 120 credits and originated at the University of Natal. The available record shows a registration end date of 25 July 2019, so its current availability should be confirmed before considering enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking advanced, honours-level study focused on economics may consider this qualification, subject to the admission requirements and availability confirmed by the relevant provider.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic or professional work involving economics-related analysis. It should be viewed as preparation that may be relevant to career development, not as a guarantee of employment, appointment or professional registration. No specific related careers are mapped in the available record.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
BACHELOR OF SOCIAL SCIENCE HONOURS (ECONOMICS)
SAQA ID
113755
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
3
Subfield
Finance Economics and Accounting
Originator
University of Natal
Registration end in source dataset
2019-07-25
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 and availability, including whether the recorded registration end date affects new enrolment.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the programme information matches the SAQA record.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, research or other participation requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credit value and any current replacement or successor qualification where relevant.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.