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Doctor of Commerce in Finance

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SAQA ID96872
NQF Level10
Credits240
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Doctor of Commerce in Finance is an advanced doctoral qualification in the Finance, Economics and Accounting subfield. It is positioned at NQF Level 10 and carries 240 credits within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework (HEQSF). The qualification originated at Tshwane University of Technology (TUT). Its recorded registration information requires verification, including a registration-end date of 22 August 2017.

What this qualification may cover

  • Advanced study in finance at doctoral level
  • Finance within the broader Finance, Economics and Accounting field

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced academic development in finance and who are exploring doctoral-level study. Prospective applicants should confirm the applicable admission and selection requirements with the relevant institution, as these are not specified here.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support advanced academic, research or finance-related career development because of its doctoral level and finance focus. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career. No specific related careers are mapped for this qualification.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced finance-focused analysis
  • Doctoral-level research capability
  • Critical evaluation of finance-related issues

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Commerce in Finance
SAQA ID
96872
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
240
Field
3
Subfield
Finance Economics and Accounting
Originator
Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)
Registration end in source dataset
2017-08-22
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 registration information requires verification and records an end date of 22 August 2017.
  • Confirm that the provider is currently authorised to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission, selection and progression requirements.
  • Ask the provider about the qualification’s current curriculum, research and assessment arrangements.
  • Confirm any applicable thesis, research, supervision or other completion requirements before applying.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.