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BACHELOR OF ARTS HONOURS (PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION)

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SAQA ID113882
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Arts Honours in Public Administration is an NQF Level 8 higher-education qualification focused on advanced study in public administration. It carries 120 credits and is associated with the HEQSF.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people interested in advanced academic study related to public administration and the functioning of public-sector institutions. Prospective students should confirm that they meet the applicable admission requirements before applying.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide relevant preparation for further study or work in public-administration-related contexts, but it does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. No specific related career pathways are identified here.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Understanding of public administration as an academic field
  • Analytical thinking relevant to public-sector contexts
  • Academic study and research related to public administration

Official dataset information

Qualification title
BACHELOR OF ARTS HONOURS (PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION)
SAQA ID
113882
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
3
Subfield
Public Administration
Originator
University of Pretoria
Registration end in source dataset
2019-07-25
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 before enrolling, as the available record shows a registration-end date of 25 July 2019 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution and programme have the appropriate current accreditation or authorisation.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, application deadlines and selection procedures.
  • Ask the provider about the current curriculum, assessment approach, study format and any dissertation, research or workplace requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm whether the qualification is currently accepting new enrolments and whether the listed qualification details remain unchanged.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.