Master of Arts in Public Management and Governance
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Master of Arts in Public Management and Governance is an advanced higher-education qualification at NQF level 9, carrying 180 credits. It focuses broadly on the management and governance of public institutions within the Public Administration field.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may interest people seeking advanced academic study in public management, governance and public administration, including those considering research or management-related work in public-sector contexts. Suitability and admission depend on the institution’s requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further development toward public management, governance and public administration-related work, but no specific career mappings are supplied. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. Because the supplied registration information includes a registration-end snapshot of 1 July 2021 and requires verification, prospective students should confirm whether it is available for new enrolment.
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Master of Arts in Public Management and Governance
- SAQA ID
- 110489
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 9
- Minimum credits
- 180
- Field
- 3
- Subfield
- Public Administration
- Originator
- University of Johannesburg
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2021-07-01
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status and whether it is open for new enrolment.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the qualification details match the official offering.
- Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about the assessment format and whether any research, practical or workplace-related requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 110489, NQF level, credit value and awarding institution before making a payment.