TUT National Diploma in Public Management

This qualification is at NQF Level 6 and is available at multiple campuses. Below is a summary of the key information you provided:

Qualification: National Diploma in Public Management (NDPA01)

NQF Level: 6

Campuses: Soshanguve South, Mbombela, and Polokwane campuses

Admission Requirements:

• For applicants who obtained a Senior Certificate before 2008: A Senior Certificate or an equivalent qualification with D symbols at the Higher Grade for English and three other subjects.
• For applicants who obtained a National Senior Certificate in or after 2008: A National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’s degree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification, with an achievement level of at least 3 for English (home language or first additional language) and 3 for Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy.

Recommended Subjects: Business Studies, Geography, History, and any additional languages.

Duration: Three years

Presentation: Day and evening classes

Intake: January only

Exclusion and Readmission: Governed by Chapter 2 of Students’ Rules and Regulations.

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL): Governed by Chapter 30 of Students’ Rules and Regulations.

Public Management Practice III (Work-Integrated Learning): Students can only register for Public Management Practice III if they have passed all the set subjects in the first and second years. Re-registration for the subject is possible with the permission of the Head of the Department.

Subject Credits: Subject credits are provided for each subject.

This qualification consists of three years of study, with various subjects covered in each year. The curriculum includes subjects such as Public Resource Management, Public Information Services, Public Office Management, Public Decision-Making, Public Service Delivery, Self-Management, Financial and Procurement Management, Fundamentals of Research, Intersectoral Collaboration, Management of Information, Policy Studies, Programme Management, and Project Management, among others.

Please note that the syllabus content is subject to change to accommodate industry changes. Detailed information about each subject’s syllabus is available at the Department or in the study guide specific to each subject.

If you have any specific questions or need more information about this qualification, feel free to ask.