Master of Business Administration
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About this qualification
The Master of Business Administration is an advanced higher-education qualification focused broadly on business administration and generic management. It is positioned at NQF level 9 and carries 180 credits within the HEQSF.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced knowledge and capability in business administration or management. Prospective students should confirm that their background and experience meet the provider’s actual admission requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support progression towards business and management-related responsibilities, depending on the learner’s experience and the requirements of particular employers or roles. It does not guarantee employment, promotion, appointment or entry into any specific career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Business administration
- Generic management
- Management decision-making
- Leadership and organisational oversight
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Master of Business Administration
- SAQA ID
- 96395
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 9
- Minimum credits
- 180
- Field
- 3
- Subfield
- Generic Management
- Originator
- University of Cape Town
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status before applying, as the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current status.
- Confirm that the institution and specific programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any work-based, workplace or attendance requirements that may apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 96395, NQF level and credit value with the provider and SAQA before making a financial commitment.