Qualification

Doctor of Economics: Statistics

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

SAQA ID21775
NQF Level10
Credits240
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Doctor of Economics: Statistics is a doctoral-level qualification focused on the application of statistics within economics. It is recorded at NQF level 10 with 240 credits and was originated by the University of the Western Cape. The supplied record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2023, so its current availability and status should be verified before considering enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by someone seeking advanced academic or research-level development at the intersection of economics and statistics. It should not be treated as an admission recommendation, since specific entry requirements and other enrolment conditions have not been supplied.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification’s title suggests relevance to advanced economic and statistical research, quantitative analysis and evidence-based economic investigation. No approved related careers are mapped in the supplied information, and completing the qualification would not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced statistical analysis
  • Quantitative economic analysis
  • Economic research
  • Interpretation of statistical evidence

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Economics: Statistics
SAQA ID
21775
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
240
Field
3
Subfield
Finance Economics and Accounting
Originator
University of the Western Cape
Registration end in source dataset
2023-06-30
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 and enrolment status, particularly because the supplied record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2023 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the current admission requirements directly with the institution.
  • Ask the institution about the assessment, research, supervision and any workplace or practical requirements that apply.
  • Confirm the current qualification title, NQF level, credits, fees, delivery format and expected completion arrangements directly with the institution.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.