Qualification

Doctor of Commerce: Informatics

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

SAQA ID19494
NQF Level10
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Doctor of Commerce: Informatics is an advanced higher-education qualification combining informatics with commerce-related study. It is positioned at NQF Level 10 within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework and carries 360 credits.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced academic engagement with informatics in a commerce, finance, economics or accounting context, particularly those interested in scholarly or research-oriented work. This is guidance only and does not confirm admission suitability.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support advanced academic, research or analytical work related to informatics and commerce. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced academic inquiry
  • Research and analysis in informatics-related commerce contexts
  • Critical engagement with commerce, finance, economics or accounting issues

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Commerce: Informatics
SAQA ID
19494
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
360
Field
3
Subfield
Finance Economics and Accounting
Originator
Rand Afrikaans University
Registration end in source dataset
2009-06-30
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 directly, as the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2009 and does not confirm current registration.
  • Confirm that the provider is currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, academic supervision arrangements and application process.
  • Confirm the current assessment, research, dissertation or other completion requirements directly with the provider.
  • Establish whether the qualification is open for new enrolment before making any payment or commitment.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.