Master of Administration
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Master of Administration is an advanced postgraduate qualification at NQF Level 9 in the Public Administration subfield. It carries 180 credits and is focused broadly on higher-level study in administration and public-sector administration. The available information indicates that its registration period ended on 30 June 2021, and its current SAQA status should be verified before considering enrolment.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced academic development in administration or public administration, subject to the institution’s stated admission requirements and the qualification’s current availability.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further development for administrative and public-administration-related work, but no specific related careers are mapped in the available information. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration, and readers should confirm whether it is currently available before applying.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Master of Administration
- SAQA ID
- 112120
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 9
- Minimum credits
- 180
- Field
- 3
- Subfield
- Public Administration
- Originator
- University of the Free State
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2021-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status directly with SAQA or the relevant institution.
- Confirm whether the qualification is currently open for new enrolment, given the recorded registration end date of 30 June 2021.
- Check that the institution and specific offering are appropriately authorised or accredited for the qualification.
- Review the provider’s current admission requirements, assessment arrangements and any dissertation, research or workplace requirements before applying.
- Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credit value and delivery arrangements with the provider.