Doctor of Philosophy: Public Management
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
This is a doctoral-level qualification focused on advanced study and research in public management. It is positioned at NQF Level 10 and carries 240 credits within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework (HEQSF).
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in advanced academic research or senior-level study related to public management may consider this qualification. Whether it is suitable depends on the provider’s current offering, admission criteria and the applicant’s prior qualifications and experience.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further research or advanced professional work related to public management. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, promotion or professional registration, and no specific related careers were supplied.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced research
- Critical analysis
- Public management analysis
- Independent academic inquiry
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Doctor of Philosophy: Public Management
- SAQA ID
- 17009
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 10
- Minimum credits
- 240
- Field
- 3
- Subfield
- Generic Management
- Originator
- University of the Free State
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2023-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the supplied record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2023 and does not confirm current registration.
- Confirm that the institution and specific programme are currently authorised to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about the assessment approach, research requirements and any workplace or attendance requirements that may apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 17009, NQF level, credit value and availability directly with the provider before making a payment or enrolling.