DOCTOR OF ADMINISTRATION
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Doctor of Administration is a doctoral-level qualification at NQF Level 10, positioned in the Generic Management subfield. It carries 360 credits and is intended, in broad terms, for advanced study related to administration and management.
Who might consider this qualification?
Professionals, managers or academic applicants interested in advanced administration and generic management may consider this qualification. This is general guidance only and does not establish admission eligibility.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may be relevant to advanced administration, management or organisational leadership contexts, but no approved related careers are mapped in the available evidence. It should not be treated as a guarantee of employment, appointment or professional registration.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- DOCTOR OF ADMINISTRATION
- SAQA ID
- 114529
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 10
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 3
- Subfield
- Generic Management
- Originator
- University of the North
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2019-07-25
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record requires verification and includes a registration-end snapshot dated 25 July 2019.
- Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised or accredited as applicable before enrolling.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements, assessment arrangements and any research, workplace or other completion requirements that apply to the offering.
- Request current information about the qualification structure, learning content, delivery format, fees and completion expectations directly from the provider.