Qualification

Bachelor of Public Administration

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

SAQA ID115558
NQF Level7
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Public Administration is a higher-education qualification focused on the field of Public Administration. The available record places it at NQF level 7 on the HEQSF and indicates 360 credits. It was originated by the University of Zululand. The record includes a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2023, but its current SAQA status requires verification.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people interested in public administration and the functioning or administration of public-sector organisations. This is general guidance and does not confirm admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation relevant to public-administration work and related administrative roles. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any specific career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Understanding of public administration
  • Administrative and organisational capability
  • Awareness of public-sector contexts

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Public Administration
SAQA ID
115558
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
360
Field
3
Subfield
Public Administration
Originator
University of Zululand
Registration end in source dataset
2023-06-30
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 directly with SAQA, especially because the available record includes a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2023.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is valid for new enrolment.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider to confirm the qualification structure, assessment arrangements and any study or workplace requirements that apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 115558, NQF level and credit value before enrolling.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.