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Doctor of Administration: Public Administration

The Doctor of Administration: Public Administration is a Level NQF Level 10 qualification consisting of 400 credits, originated by University of Pretoria. Please note: This qualification is currently listed as Passed the end date - Status was "Reregistered".
EXPIRED EXPIRED
NQF Level
NQF Level 10
Total Credits
400
Qualification Type
Degree
Originator
University of Pretoria

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Last Checked: 26 October 2026 Verification Status: 100%
Registry & Taxonomical Mapping DOC REF: NQF / 4961

I. Classification

Sub-Framework HEQSF

II. Quality Assurance

Originating Body University of Pretoria
QA Functionary CHE
Learning Program No

III. Historical Framework

Pre-2009 NQF Level 8 an
ABET Band Undefined
LP Recorded Against โ€”
This qualification is officially classified under Field 003 - Business, Commerce and Management Studies (Public Administration) on the National Qualifications Framework. It operates on the HEQSF sub-framework, with quality assurance governed by CHE. Historically, prior to the 2009 framework revision, this credential was mapped to NQF Level Level 8 an.
๐ŸŽ“ Qualification Details โ–ผ

This qualification is registered on the HEQSF sub-framework. Quality assurance is overseen by the CHE. It is officially originated by University of Pretoria.

Sub-framework: HEQSF. QA Functionary: CHE

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Doctor of Administration: Public Administration

SAQA ID: 4961

Cert ID: FM-085ECE778917AF24
Digital Signature: SHA256(b0ff7bdc481ed43adf5168e51d732648...)
Generated: 2026-10-26 12:49:38
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๐Ÿง  Understanding the Qualification

This qualification is registered at NQF Level NQF Level 10 on the National Qualifications Framework.

Credits: Requiring 400 credits, this indicates the estimated volume of learning. On the NQF, 1 credit represents approximately 10 notional hours of learning.

Qualification Type: It is classified as a Degree. Degrees are comprehensive higher education qualifications.

Field of Study: This qualification falls under the Field 003 - Business, Commerce and Management Studies classification.

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What is the SAQA ID for Doctor of Administration: Public Administration?

The SAQA ID for Doctor of Administration: Public Administration is 4961.

What NQF level is this qualification?

This qualification is registered at NQF Level NQF Level 10.

How many credits is this qualification worth?

It consists of 400 credits.

Is this qualification still registered and active?

No, this qualification is currently listed as Passed the end date - Status was "Reregistered".

What APS score is required?

A minimum APS of 34 is generally required, though specific institutions may have their own faculty requirements.

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StatusExpired
NQF LevelNQF Level 10
Credits400
Minimum APS34
SAQA ID4961
Last Updated26 October 2026
TypeDegree
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