Qualification

Doctor of Business Administration: Business Management

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

SAQA ID81220
NQF Level10
Credits256
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a doctoral-level qualification focused on advanced business administration and business management within the Generic Management field. It is positioned at NQF Level 10 and carries 256 credits. The qualification is associated with the University of KwaZulu-Natal and has SAQA ID 81220.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced academic engagement with business administration and management, particularly those interested in developing their understanding of management at doctoral level. Readers should confirm the formal admission requirements before applying.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development for work involving advanced business management, organisational leadership or management-related academic and professional activities. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Advanced business management understanding
  • Business administration analysis
  • Management-focused academic inquiry

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Doctor of Business Administration: Business Management
SAQA ID
81220
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
10
Minimum credits
256
Field
3
Subfield
Generic Management
Originator
University of KwaZulu-Natal
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 before enrolling; the available record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2023, while its current status requires verification.
  • Confirm that the provider is currently authorised to offer this qualification and that the offering is valid for new enrolment.
  • Check the formal admission requirements with the provider.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment, research, dissertation or other completion requirements that apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID, NQF level and credit value against the provider’s current information before making a decision.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.