Qualification

Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration

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

SAQA ID97541
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration is a 120-credit qualification at NQF Level 8 within the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework (HEQSF). It is associated with the Generic Management subfield and was originated by the University of Witwatersrand. It is intended to support postgraduate-level study in business administration and management.

What this qualification may cover

  • Postgraduate business administration
  • Generic management

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may be considered by people seeking postgraduate study in business administration or generic management. Whether it is suitable will depend on the provider’s published admission requirements and the learner’s prior qualifications and experience.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support progression towards business administration and management-related work by providing postgraduate-level study in a relevant field. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or access to a particular occupation, and no specific related careers are mapped for this qualification.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Business administration skills
  • Generic management skills

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration
SAQA ID
97541
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 before enrolling, as the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and requires status verification.
  • Confirm that the institution and specific offering are authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements, including any prior qualification or experience requirements.
  • Review the provider’s assessment arrangements and confirm whether any workplace, practical or attendance requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification title, SAQA ID 97541, NQF level and credit value match the current provider and SAQA information.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.