Doctor of Public Management
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Doctor of Public Management is a doctoral-level qualification in the Generic Management subfield, designed around advanced study of management in public-sector contexts. It is listed at NQF Level 10 and carries 360 credits. The qualification is associated with the Central University of Technology, Free State.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may interest people seeking advanced academic engagement with public management and management-related issues in public-sector settings. Prospective students should confirm whether its level, focus and entry requirements match their academic and career plans.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support advanced public management, management research and leadership-related career directions, but no specific related careers are mapped in the available information. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced management analysis
- Public management thinking
- Research-oriented engagement with management issues
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Doctor of Public Management
- SAQA ID
- 96771
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 10
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 3
- Subfield
- Generic Management
- Originator
- Central University of Technology, Free State
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record shows a registration-end date snapshot of 30 June 2024.
- Confirm that the intended provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the offering is currently available.
- Check the admission requirements directly with the provider.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any research, workplace or other participation requirements that may apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credit value and awarding institution before making an enrolment decision.