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Master of Business Administration

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SAQA ID104538
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Master of Business Administration is a postgraduate business qualification at NQF level 9 with 180 credits. It is associated with the Finance, Economics and Accounting subfield and was originated by the University of Johannesburg. The available record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2023, but does not confirm the qualification’s current SAQA registration or enrolment availability.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced postgraduate study in business administration, particularly those interested in business, finance, economics or accounting contexts. This is general guidance and does not establish admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

An MBA may support progression towards business-management, leadership, strategy or finance-related responsibilities, depending on a person’s prior education, experience and the requirements of particular roles. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into any career. No approved related-career mappings are available for this qualification.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Business analysis
  • Strategic decision-making
  • Financial and commercial reasoning
  • Management and leadership thinking

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Business Administration
SAQA ID
104538
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
180
Field
3
Subfield
Finance Economics and Accounting
Originator
University of Johannesburg
Registration end in source dataset
2023-06-30
Verification status: Requires Verification. The imported SAQA file is a historical dataset snapshot; current registration must be separately verified before Edupstairs describes it as current.

Before enrolling

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, since the available record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2023 and does not confirm current status.
  • Confirm that the intended provider is authorised or appropriately accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements and whether your prior qualifications and experience meet them.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment format, research or project expectations, and whether any workplace-based requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 104538, NQF level and credit value with the provider before making an enrolment decision.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.