Qualification

Master of Business Administration

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

SAQA ID9257
NQF Level8
Credits240
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

A postgraduate business qualification focused on advanced management and business decision-making, with its recorded subject area linked to finance, economics and accounting. It is positioned at NQF Level 8 and carries 240 credits.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced business and management knowledge, particularly those interested in organisations, financial matters, economics or accounting. Suitability depends on the provider’s current admission requirements and the applicant’s background.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support progression towards business, management and finance-related responsibilities by developing advanced business knowledge. 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 decision-making
  • Management and organisational analysis
  • Financial, economic and accounting awareness

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Business Administration
SAQA ID
9257
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
240
Field
3
Subfield
Finance Economics and Accounting
Originator
University of Witwatersrand
Registration end in source dataset
2015-03-13
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 13 March 2015 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised or accredited to provide the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the provider about the current assessment arrangements and any work-based or practical requirements that apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification is open for new enrolment and that the provider’s qualification details match the relevant SAQA record.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.