Qualification

Doctor of Commerce: Actuarial Science

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

SAQA ID4869
NQF Level10
Credits144
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Doctor of Commerce: Actuarial Science is an advanced HEQSF qualification at NQF level 10, carrying 144 credits. It places actuarial science within the commerce field of Finance, Economics and Accounting and was originated by the University of Pretoria.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced academic or research-level study related to actuarial science and commerce. Specific admission suitability cannot be determined from the available information.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support advanced research or specialised actuarial-science-related work, but no approved career relationships are supplied. It does not guarantee employment, professional appointment or professional registration.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Commerce: Actuarial Science
SAQA ID
4869
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
144
Field
3
Subfield
Finance Economics and Accounting
Originator
University of Pretoria
Registration end in source dataset
2023-06-30
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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