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Master of Business Administration

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SAQA ID97397
NQF Level9
Credits186
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Master of Business Administration is an advanced, postgraduate qualification in Generic Management. At NQF Level 9, it is intended to support deeper understanding of business and management practice. The qualification carries 186 credits and was originated by the University of Pretoria. Its registration record shows an end date of 30 June 2024, so its current availability should be verified before considering enrolment.

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking advanced study in business administration or generic management, including those interested in developing their understanding of management and business leadership. This is general guidance, not a statement of admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support progression or further development in business and management-related work. It does not guarantee employment, promotion, appointment or professional registration, and no specific related careers are identified in the available information.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Business management thinking
  • Management and leadership capability
  • Business decision-making

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Business Administration
SAQA ID
97397
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
186
Field
3
Subfield
Generic Management
Originator
University of Pretoria
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
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 directly with SAQA, as the recorded registration end date was 30 June 2024.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any workplace-based requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 97397, NQF Level 9 and 186-credit structure 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.