Qualification

Doctor of Commerce in Business Management

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

SAQA ID4873
NQF Level10
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

A high-level doctoral qualification focused on Business Management, positioned at NQF Level 10 within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework. It carries 360 credits and is located in the Finance, Economics and Accounting subfield.

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking advanced doctoral-level study in Business Management may consider this qualification, subject to the institution’s published admission and study requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

This qualification may support advanced academic, research or senior business-management pathways, depending on the learner’s experience and the requirements of particular roles. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Commerce in Business Management
SAQA ID
4873
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
360
Field
3
Subfield
Finance Economics and Accounting
Originator
University of Pretoria
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 requires verification and shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is available for new enrolment.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, including any academic, research or prior-experience requirements.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment process, research or workplace-related requirements, study format, duration and total costs before committing.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.
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