Master of Administration in International Relations
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About this qualification
The Master of Administration in International Relations is an advanced, NQF Level 9 postgraduate qualification focused on the study of international relations within the broader context of public policy, politics and democratic citizenship. It carries 180 credits and is intended to support advanced engagement with this area of public administration and policy.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in advanced postgraduate study related to international relations, public administration, public policy or political and democratic affairs might consider this qualification. This is general guidance and does not confirm admission eligibility.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further study and professional development in areas connected with international relations, public administration and public policy. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced engagement with international relations concepts
- Policy-oriented thinking
- Analysis of political and democratic affairs
- Postgraduate research and academic inquiry
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Master of Administration in International Relations
- SAQA ID
- 105735
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 9
- Minimum credits
- 180
- Field
- 7
- Subfield
- Public Policy Politics and Democratic Citizenship
- Originator
- University of Pretoria
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2021-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2021 and current status has not been verified.
- Confirm that the institution and specific offering are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements and application deadlines.
- Ask the provider about the current assessment approach, research or dissertation expectations, and any workplace-related requirements that may apply.
- Confirm that the qualification remains open for new enrolment before making financial or study commitments.