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