Qualification

Advanced Diploma in Public Administration

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

SAQA ID97810
NQF Level7
Credits128
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an NQF Level 7 higher-education qualification focused on advanced study of public administration within the fields of public policy, politics and democratic citizenship. It is associated with Durban University of Technology and carries 128 credits.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in developing advanced knowledge relevant to public administration, public policy, political processes or democratic citizenship may consider this qualification, subject to the provider’s published admission requirements and the qualification’s current status.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development relevant to public-sector administration, public policy and related governance work. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into any particular career. No approved related-career mappings were supplied.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Public administration knowledge
  • Understanding of public policy and governance contexts
  • Awareness of political and democratic citizenship issues

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Advanced Diploma in Public Administration
SAQA ID
97810
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
128
Field
7
Subfield
Public Policy Politics and Democratic Citizenship
Originator
Durban 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, as the supplied record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current registration.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that enrolment is currently available.
  • Check the provider’s published admission requirements, curriculum and credit information.
  • Confirm the applicable assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, experiential-learning or other practical requirements apply.
  • Review the provider’s fees, study format and completion conditions directly before making a decision.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.