Qualification

Master of Commerce: Statistics

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

SAQA ID21737
NQF Level9
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Master of Commerce: Statistics is an advanced commerce-related qualification at NQF Level 9, carrying 120 credits. It is focused on statistics within the Finance, Economics and Accounting field and is associated with the University of the Western Cape. The available record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2023, so its current status should be confirmed before any enrolment decision.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced study in statistics applied within a commerce, finance or economics context, subject to the institution’s current admission requirements and the qualification’s verified status.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development for work involving statistical or quantitative analysis in commerce-related settings. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career, and no specific related careers are identified in the available information.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Statistical analysis
  • Quantitative reasoning
  • Interpretation of numerical information
  • Analytical problem-solving

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Commerce: Statistics
SAQA ID
21737
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
120
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 status directly with SAQA or the relevant institution, particularly because the available record includes a registration-end date of 30 June 2023.
  • Confirm that the institution and programme have the required current accreditation or authorisation for the intended period of study.
  • Check the institution’s current admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the institution for the current curriculum, assessment approach, study format and any research or workplace-related requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 21737, NQF level and credit value against current official information.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.