Qualification

Master of Business Administration

Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.

SAQA ID72800
NQF Level8
Credits240
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Master of Business Administration is an advanced higher-education qualification focused on business administration, with its classification in the Finance, Economics and Accounting subfield. It is recorded at NQF Level 8 and carries 240 credits. The qualification is associated with North West University.

What this qualification may cover

  • Advanced business administration in a finance, economics and accounting context

Who might consider this qualification?

People considering advanced study in business administration, particularly those interested in its relationship to finance, economics and accounting, might consider this qualification. Suitability and admission depend on the provider’s current requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support progression toward business administration and finance-, economics- or accounting-related work, depending on the individual’s experience and any additional requirements for a particular role. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Business administration
  • Applying business knowledge in a finance, economics and accounting context

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Business Administration
SAQA ID
72800
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
240
Field
3
Subfield
Finance Economics and Accounting
Originator
North West University
Registration end in source dataset
2018-12-31
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 date of 31 December 2018 and does not confirm current registration.
  • Confirm that the provider is currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements before applying.
  • Confirm the qualification structure, assessment arrangements and whether any workplace or practical requirements apply.
  • Verify the qualification details directly with the provider and SAQA before making enrolment or payment decisions.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.