Qualification

Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration

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

SAQA ID111477
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration is an NQF Level 8, 120-credit HEQSF qualification in the Generic Management subfield. It is designed as advanced study in business administration and management, and was originated by the University of the Witwatersrand.

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking advanced study in business administration or generic management may consider this qualification, subject to the provider’s published admission requirements. It may be relevant to those developing their understanding of organisational and business management, but it should not be treated as an admission rule for any particular career or role.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support progression towards business administration and management-related work by providing advanced formal study in the field. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, promotion or professional registration, and no specific related-career mappings are available here.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Business administration capability
  • Generic management capability
  • Organisational and business decision-making

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration
SAQA ID
111477
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
3
Subfield
Generic Management
Originator
University of Witwatersrand
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, as the available record shows a registration-end date of 30 June 2024 and indicates that verification is required.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
  • Confirm the assessment arrangements, study format and any workplace or practical requirements published by the provider.
  • Check whether the qualification is currently accepting new enrolments and whether the advertised qualification details match the official records.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.