Doctor of Commerce: Actuarial Science
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
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
Before enrolling
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