DOCTOR OF COMMERCE
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Doctor of Commerce is an advanced higher-education qualification at NQF Level 10 in the Finance, Economics and Accounting subfield. It represents advanced study in commerce-related knowledge and research, but the available information does not describe its specific curriculum or research requirements.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced academic development in commerce, finance, economics or accounting, particularly those interested in high-level study or research in these areas. Suitability and admission should be confirmed with the relevant institution.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic, research or specialist development in commerce-related fields. No specific related careers have been mapped in the available information, and completing the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced engagement with commerce-related knowledge
- Analytical thinking in finance, economics or accounting contexts
- Independent academic or research-oriented work
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- DOCTOR OF COMMERCE
- SAQA ID
- 113323
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 10
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 3
- Subfield
- Finance Economics and Accounting
- Originator
- Rand Afrikaans University
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2019-07-25
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record includes a registration-end snapshot dated 25 July 2019 and does not confirm current status.
- Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements, selection process and any prerequisite qualifications.
- Ask the provider about the current curriculum, research expectations, supervision arrangements and assessment requirements.
- Confirm any attendance, workplace, research or resource commitments that may apply before enrolling.
- Check whether the qualification is currently accepting new enrolments and whether the qualification title, SAQA ID 113323 and NQF Level 10 details match the provider’s information.