Doctor of Business Administration
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About this qualification
The Doctor of Business Administration is an advanced higher-education qualification focused on business administration at doctoral level. The available record places it in the Office Administration subfield and at NQF Level 8, with 120 credits. Its recorded registration period ended on 30 June 2006, and its current SAQA status should be verified before relying on this qualification for enrolment or career planning.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may be of interest to people seeking advanced study in business administration, particularly those interested in senior administrative, organisational or business-focused responsibilities. This is general guidance only and does not confirm admission eligibility.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further development for business administration and organisational leadership contexts, but no specific related careers are mapped in the available record. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career. Because the recorded registration period ended in 2006, prospective learners should first confirm whether it is currently available or recognised for new enrolment.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced business administration thinking
- Organisational analysis
- Strategic decision-making in business contexts
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Doctor of Business Administration
- SAQA ID
- 15113
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 3
- Subfield
- Office Administration
- Originator
- Rand Afrikaans University
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2006-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status and whether the recorded historical registration has been renewed, replaced or otherwise updated.
- Confirm that the institution offering it is authorised or appropriately accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements and whether they apply to this specific qualification.
- Ask the provider about the assessment approach and any research, workplace or other practical requirements that may apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID, NQF level, credits and registration details directly with the provider and SAQA before making a payment or enrolment decision.