Advanced Diploma: Public Administration
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is a 120-credit Advanced Diploma at NQF Level 6 in the Public Administration subfield. It is intended to provide advanced study in the broad area of administering and managing public-sector activities, although the available information does not provide detailed curriculum content.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in further study related to public administration, particularly those seeking an advanced qualification in this field. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule, and prospective learners should confirm whether they meet the provider’s requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further development relevant to public administration-related work, but no specific related careers are mapped in the available information. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Advanced Diploma: Public Administration
- SAQA ID
- 16994
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 3
- Subfield
- Public Administration
- Originator
- University of the Free State
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2018-12-31
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 31 December 2018 and does not confirm current registration.
- Confirm that the intended provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any workplace or practical requirements that may apply.
- Confirm that the qualification is open for new enrolment before making any payment or commitment.