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 higher-education qualification focused on administration within the Office Administration subfield. It is recorded at NQF Level 8 with 240 credits and was originated by the University of the Free State.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced study in administration and office administration, subject to the applicable admission requirements and the qualification’s current status.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further development for administration-related work, but no specific career relationships are mapped in the available information. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Doctor of Administration
- SAQA ID
- 8513
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 240
- Field
- 3
- Subfield
- Office Administration
- Originator
- University of the Free State
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2018-12-31
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status, as the available record shows a registration-end date of 31 December 2018 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification.
- Check the applicable admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any workplace or practical requirements that may apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 8513, NQF level, credits and awarding institution directly with the provider and SAQA.