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Diploma in Economics

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SAQA ID104767
NQF Level6
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Diploma in Economics is a 360-credit qualification at NQF Level 6 in the Finance, Economics and Accounting subfield. It is designed around the study of economics and may provide a structured foundation for understanding economic issues and related financial or accounting contexts.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in developing formal knowledge of economics and related financial, economic or accounting contexts might consider this qualification. Suitability depends on the provider’s current admission requirements and the learner’s goals.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further study or work that values knowledge of economics and related financial or accounting contexts. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Economic and financial reasoning
  • Analytical thinking
  • Interpretation of economic information
  • Numerical reasoning

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Diploma in Economics
SAQA ID
104767
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
360
Field
3
Subfield
Finance Economics and Accounting
Originator
Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)
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, as the available record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current registration.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are properly accredited or authorised for delivery.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider for the current assessment arrangements and any workplace, practical or attendance requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification remains available for new enrolment and that the provider’s qualification details match SAQA records.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.