Doctor of Public Administration
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Doctor of Public Administration is a doctoral-level qualification in the Public Administration subfield, registered at NQF Level 10 with 240 credits. The supplied record shows that its registration ended on 30 June 2009, so its current status should be verified before any enrolment decision.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in advanced academic study related to public administration may have considered this qualification, subject to the provider’s admission requirements and the qualification’s current availability and status.
How this qualification may support career preparation
This qualification may have been relevant to advanced academic, research or public-administration-related career pathways. It should not be understood as guaranteeing employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into any particular career.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Doctor of Public Administration
- SAQA ID
- 8367
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 10
- Minimum credits
- 240
- Field
- 3
- Subfield
- Public Administration
- Originator
- University of North West
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2009-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status directly, as the supplied record shows a registration end date of 30 June 2009 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised to provide the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
- Ask the provider about the assessment, research and any workplace-related requirements before applying.
- Confirm whether the qualification is currently available for new enrolment and whether the advertised offering corresponds to the SAQA qualification.