Bachelor of Arts Honours in Public Administration
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Arts Honours in Public Administration is an NQF Level 8, 120-credit honours qualification focused on advanced study in public administration. It is associated with Nelson Mandela University and falls within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework (HEQSF).
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by graduates who want to deepen their academic understanding of public administration or pursue further study and research in this field. Prospective students should confirm the institution’s admission requirements before applying.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic development and work related to public administration, but the available information does not identify specific approved career relationships. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced understanding of public administration
- Analytical thinking in a public-sector context
- Academic research and written communication
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Arts Honours in Public Administration
- SAQA ID
- 105250
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 3
- Subfield
- Public Administration
- Originator
- Nelson Mandela University
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as a registration-end date of 30 June 2024 is recorded and the current status requires verification.
- Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised or accredited to provide the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements and application deadlines.
- Ask the provider about the assessment approach and any study, attendance or workplace-related requirements that apply.
- Confirm that the qualification remains available for new enrolment before making payment or accepting an offer.