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MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

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SAQA ID113864
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Master of Business Administration is an advanced higher-education qualification in the Generic Management subfield. It is recorded at NQF Level 9 and carries 180 credits, indicating substantial postgraduate-level study in business administration and management.

Who might consider this qualification?

People considering advanced study in business administration or generic management may wish to investigate this qualification, subject to the institution’s admission requirements and the qualification’s current availability and status.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further development relevant to management and business-administration work. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, promotion or professional registration, and no specific related careers are mapped in the available information.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Business-administration knowledge
  • Generic management knowledge

Official dataset information

Qualification title
MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
SAQA ID
113864
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
180
Field
3
Subfield
Generic Management
Originator
University of Potchefstroom
Registration end in source dataset
2019-07-25
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, as the available record includes a registration-end snapshot dated 25 July 2019 and does not confirm current registration.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are currently authorised and appropriately accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, including any academic or work-experience criteria that may apply.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment format, study demands and whether any workplace-based or practical requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 113864, NQF level, credit value and enrolment availability in the provider’s current documentation.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.