Qualification

Bachelor of Public Administration Honours

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

SAQA ID7419
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Public Administration Honours is an advanced undergraduate-level qualification focused on public administration and the way public-sector organisations and functions are managed. It is positioned at NQF level 8 and carries 120 credits within the HEQSF.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may suit graduates or prospective students seeking advanced study in public administration, particularly those interested in public-sector governance and administration. Suitability and admission should be confirmed with the relevant provider.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic or professional development related to public administration. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into any particular occupation. No specific related career pathways are identified in the available information.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Understanding of public administration concepts
  • Analysis of public-sector administration issues

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Public Administration Honours
SAQA ID
7419
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
3
Subfield
Public Administration
Originator
Stellenbosch University
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
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, as the recorded registration end date is 30 June 2024 and current status requires confirmation.
  • Confirm that the provider is currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Confirm the current curriculum, delivery arrangements and assessment requirements directly with the provider.
  • Ask whether any workplace-based, research or other practical requirements apply before enrolling.
  • Confirm that the qualification remains open for new enrolment and that the listed qualification details are current.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.