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National Diploma in Public Administration (NDPA)

The National Diploma in Public Administration provides essential knowledge and practical skills for effective public sector management. It covers public policy, governance, and service delivery, preparing students to support ethical and efficient operations. Through theory and real-world application, learners build leadership, communication, and organisational skills to promote transparency, accountability, and development in government institutions.

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National Diploma in Public Administration Overview

The National Diploma in Public Administration is designed to equip students with the foundational knowledge and practical skills required to effectively manage and support operations within the public sector. This qualification focuses on key areas such as public policy, governance, and service delivery, preparing participants to contribute to efficient and ethical public service. Through a combination of theoretical learning and real-world application, students will develop competencies in leadership, communication, and organisational management, enabling them to play a vital role in promoting transparency, accountability, and development within government and related institutions.

National Diploma in Public Administration Admission Requirements

  • Qualification or equivalent in Public Administration at NQF level 6

NDPA Core Modules

Year 1

National Diploma in Public Administration Admission Process

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Check Programme Requirements

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Complete Application Process

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Submit Application Fee

Finish Documentation Process

Finish Documentation Process

Pay Fees & Start Enrolment

Pay Fee & Start Enrolment

NDPA Career Path

Senior Administrator
Municipal Manager
Departmental Head
Policy Analyst
Programme Coordinator
Strategic Planner
HR Manager in government departments
Labour Relations Specialist
Training and Development Officer
Community Liaison Officer
Development Facilitator
Social Programme Manager
Public Affairs Specialist
Intergovernmental Relations Officer
Governance Advisor
Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist
Public Sector Project Manager
Public Finance Analyst
Budget Officer
Procurement Manager
Change Management Consultant
Public Sector Transformation Specialist
Compliance Officer
Legal Administrator
Regulatory Affairs Officer
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My experience at Regenesys was truly transformative. The Postgraduate Diploma in Public Management programme significantly enhanced my leadership and management skills while also improving my self-awareness and emotional intelligence. It sharpened my strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities. I praise Regenesys for providing such an impactful educational journey

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Makopa Joseph Mootane

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The online classes I attended for the Postgraduate Diploma in Public Management have truly uplifted my leadership skills. Regenesys is very professional, providing a supportive and engaging learning environment. I highly recommend it for anyone looking to enhance their abilities and advance their career

Endlani Gabriel

Endlani Gabriel

National Diploma in Public Administration: Frequently Asked Questions

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School of Public Management
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Intake: Feb, July, Oct
NQF Level: Level 7
Duration: 18 Months
Credit Points: 260
SAQA ID: 57827
Study Mode: Contact & Online

Contact the Regenesys Admissions Department at +27 (11) 669 5000 for more details regarding the programme
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