Doctor of Commerce in Investment Management
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About this qualification
The Doctor of Commerce in Investment Management is an advanced doctoral qualification focused on investment management within the Finance, Economics and Accounting field. It is positioned at NQF Level 10 and carries 360 credits, indicating a substantial level of specialist study and scholarly work.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced specialist or scholarly development in investment management, finance, economics or accounting. Prospective applicants should confirm the institution’s current admission and selection requirements before applying.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support advanced investment-management, financial-analysis, research, academic or policy-related career directions, depending on the knowledge and experience developed through the programme. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced investment-management thinking
- Financial and economic analysis
- Scholarly research and critical inquiry
- Specialist problem-solving in finance-related contexts
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Doctor of Commerce in Investment Management
- SAQA ID
- 112041
- 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 snapshot of 30 June 2023 and requires current-status verification.
- Confirm that the University of Johannesburg or the relevant offering is currently authorised to offer and enrol students for this qualification.
- Check the current admission, selection and prerequisite requirements directly with the institution.
- Ask for the current qualification information, including its research, assessment and completion requirements.
- Confirm any requirements relating to research supervision, workplace access or other practical arrangements, if applicable.
- Clarify whether new enrolment is currently available before making financial or study commitments.