Doctor of Commerce: Insurance Science
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Doctor of Commerce: Insurance Science is an advanced qualification focused on insurance science within the Finance, Economics and Accounting field. It is recorded at NQF level 10 and carries 144 credits. The available record includes a registration-end date of 30 June 2023, so its current status should be confirmed before making enrolment decisions.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in advanced, specialist or scholarly engagement with insurance science and its relationship to finance, economics and accounting may consider this qualification. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule; prospective students should confirm the formal requirements with the relevant provider.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support advanced specialist or academic work related to insurance science and the broader finance, economics and accounting fields. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced analysis of insurance-related questions
- Specialist engagement with concepts in finance, economics and accounting
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Doctor of Commerce: Insurance Science
- SAQA ID
- 4887
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 10
- Minimum credits
- 144
- Field
- 3
- Subfield
- Finance Economics and Accounting
- Originator
- University of Pretoria
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2023-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the current SAQA status of qualification 4887 and whether it is open for new enrolment, given the recorded registration-end date of 30 June 2023.
- Confirm that the institution and specific qualification offering are appropriately accredited or authorised for the intended study period.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements and confirm that your prior qualifications and experience, if applicable, meet them.
- Ask the provider how assessment is conducted and whether any research, workplace or other practical requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credit value and registration details directly with the provider and SAQA before enrolling.