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Master of Commerce: Actuarial Science

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SAQA ID4805
NQF Level9
Credits144
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Master of Commerce: Actuarial Science is an advanced postgraduate qualification in the finance, economics and accounting field, focused broadly on actuarial science within a commerce context. It is placed at NQF Level 9 and carries 144 credits.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people interested in advanced actuarial science and its relationship to commerce, finance, economics and accounting. Prospective learners should confirm the provider’s admission requirements before applying.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic or professional development related to actuarial science, finance, economics and accounting. It does not guarantee employment, professional appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Quantitative and analytical reasoning
  • Financial and economic analysis
  • Actuarial and risk-related analysis

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Commerce: Actuarial Science
SAQA ID
4805
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
144
Field
3
Subfield
Finance Economics and Accounting
Originator
University of Pretoria
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 status, as the available record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2023 and does not confirm current registration.
  • Confirm that the institution is currently authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific programme is open for enrolment.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, application process and recognition of prior learning arrangements, if applicable.
  • Confirm the assessment arrangements and whether any research, project or workplace-related requirements apply.
  • Ask the provider to confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 4805, NQF level, credit value and current offering details before enrolling.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.