Doctor of Commerce in Auditing
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Doctor of Commerce in Auditing is an advanced higher-education qualification focused on auditing within the broader fields of commerce, finance, economics and accounting. It represents doctoral-level study and is associated with 360 credits at NQF Level 10.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification might be considered by people seeking advanced academic or research-focused study in auditing and related commerce disciplines, particularly those interested in developing specialised expertise in the field. Prospective learners should confirm that their academic background and experience meet the provider’s admission requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support preparation for advanced academic, research, auditing or commerce-related work, depending on the learner’s background and the roles available. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced engagement with auditing as an academic and professional field
- Research and analytical work related to auditing and commerce
- Critical evaluation of issues in finance, economics and accounting
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Doctor of Commerce in Auditing
- SAQA ID
- 112042
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 10
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 3
- Subfield
- Finance Economics and Accounting
- Originator
- University of Johannesburg
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2023-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2023 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the institution and specific qualification are authorised or accredited for enrolment and delivery.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements, including any academic or experience requirements.
- Ask the provider about the assessment format, research or workplace requirements, and expected study commitments before enrolling.
- Confirm whether the qualification remains open for new enrolment and whether the published qualification details are current.