Qualification

Master of Business Administration

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

SAQA ID97399
NQF Level9
Credits180
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Master of Business Administration is an advanced postgraduate qualification in Generic Management at NQF level 9, carrying 180 credits. It is designed around broad business and management development rather than a single specialist occupational area.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking advanced study in business administration and general management, particularly those interested in developing their understanding of organisational leadership and business decision-making. Admission suitability and requirements should be confirmed with the relevant provider.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support progression towards business and management-related responsibilities by developing advanced knowledge in a broad management context. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, promotion or entry into any particular career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Business administration
  • Management and organisational leadership
  • Strategic decision-making
  • Business analysis
  • General management

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Master of Business Administration
SAQA ID
97399
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
9
Minimum credits
180
Field
3
Subfield
Generic Management
Originator
Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)
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 before making an enrolment decision; the available record indicates a registration end date of 30 June 2024.
  • Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is valid for the intended intake.
  • Check the provider’s admission requirements, selection process and any required prior qualifications or experience.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment approach, study format, workload and any workplace, research or other practical requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 97399, NQF level and credit value with the provider and SAQA.
  • Check whether the qualification is still accepting new enrolments, rather than assuming that it is available because it appears in an online listing.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.