Qualification

Master of Business Administration

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

SAQA ID94865
NQF Level9
Credits220
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Master of Business Administration is an NQF Level 9 qualification in the HEQSF, focused broadly on advanced business administration and generic management. It carries 220 credits and was originated by the University of Witwatersrand. The supplied information indicates that its registration period ended on 30 June 2023, so its current status should be verified before relying on it for new enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

People considering advanced study in business administration or generic management, including those seeking to strengthen their understanding of management in organisational settings. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule; prospective students should confirm the provider’s requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support progression towards business and management-related responsibilities by providing advanced study in business administration. No specific related careers are mapped in the available information, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Business administration thinking
  • Generic management capability
  • Organisational decision-making
  • Leadership and management development

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Business Administration
SAQA ID
94865
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
220
Field
3
Subfield
Generic Management
Originator
University of Witwatersrand
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, noting that the supplied registration-end date is 30 June 2023.
  • Confirm that the provider is appropriately accredited or authorised to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements and selection process.
  • Ask the provider about the applicable assessment arrangements and whether any workplace or practical requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 94865, NQF Level 9 and credit value of 220 match the current offering.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.