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Advanced Diploma in Public Administration

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SAQA ID101593
NQF Level7
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Advanced Diploma in Public Administration is a postgraduate higher-education qualification at NQF level 7, focused on developing advanced understanding of public administration and related work in public-sector settings. It carries 120 credits and was originated by Cape Peninsula University of Technology.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking to deepen their knowledge of public administration, governance-related work or public-sector organisational practice. Prospective learners should confirm that their background meets the provider’s admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for public administration and related public-sector work, but no specific career mappings are provided. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. As the available record includes a registration-end date snapshot and requires verification, prospective learners should confirm whether it is currently available before making enrolment decisions.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Public administration knowledge
  • Understanding of public-sector organisational practice
  • Analysis of administrative and governance-related issues

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Advanced Diploma in Public Administration
SAQA ID
101593
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
120
Field
3
Subfield
Public Administration
Originator
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
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 and whether the 30 June 2024 registration-end date affects new enrolment or completion.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific programme is available for application.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, application deadlines and selection process.
  • Ask the provider about the qualification’s current curriculum, assessment arrangements and any workplace or practical requirements.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 101593, NQF level and credit value on the provider’s official information 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.