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Bachelor of Administration: Political Studies

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SAQA ID7917
NQF Level6
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a higher-education qualification combining administration with political studies. It is associated with the study of public policy, politics and democratic citizenship, and is positioned at NQF Level 6 with 360 credits. The recorded registration period ended on 30 June 2009, so its current availability should be confirmed before considering enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may be of interest to people seeking a broad foundation in administration and political studies, particularly those interested in public policy, politics or democratic citizenship. This is general guidance, not an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation relevant to administrative, policy-related or politics-focused work. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career, and no specific related careers have been mapped here.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Understanding of political studies and democratic citizenship
  • Administrative awareness
  • Ability to engage with public policy and politics-related subject matter

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Administration: Political Studies
SAQA ID
7917
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
360
Field
7
Subfield
Public Policy Politics and Democratic Citizenship
Originator
Vista University
Registration end in source dataset
2009-06-30
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 and enrolment status, as the recorded registration period ended on 30 June 2009.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the qualification offered matches the relevant SAQA record.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about current assessment arrangements and any study, attendance or workplace requirements.
  • Confirm whether the qualification is available for new enrolment and whether any current replacement or alternative qualification is applicable.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.