Higher Certificate in Business Management

Higher Certificate in Business Management
Programme Type: Higher Certificate
SAQA ID: 120687
Faculty: Commerce
Available Study Modes

Programme Overview

Next Start Dates Based on applicable nearest academic block start dates.
Supported Campuses Campuses listed are where this programme is offered. For online modes, campuses are access points for student services only.
Duration Duration varies by study mode.

Programme details

Looking to shatter glass ceilings? This higher certificate prepares you for work in the business environment as it introduces you to the core disciplines of the modern workplace.

 

It is also a good stepping-stone for those who do not meet the entry requirements for a degree but wish to gain entry to the Eduvos Bachelor of Commerce after completing this programme.


The focus of the higher certificate is on the key areas of business management, human resource management and marketing.

 

You will also cover Mathematics for Business, Academic English, Computer and Personal Skills Development, Business Communication, Small Business Development and Bookkeeping.

 

Within the curriculum, you will be introduced to topical business subject areas such as the elements of the marketing mix, recruitment, management and leadership, governance and sustainability in business.


Because of our unique teaching and learning approaches, you will also start developing essential skills for the world of work, such as effective problem solving, critical thinking, working in teams and communicating effectively.


On completion of the Higher Certificate in Business Management you can apply to one of our Bachelor of Commerce degrees, in addition students could possibly qualify for two exemptions.


Entry Requirements Important

South African National Senior Certificate (NSC) with Bachelor’s degree, Diploma or Higher Certificate pass.
Or a National Certificate (Vocational) Level 4 issued by the Council of General and Further Education and Training with a Bachelor’s degree, Diploma or Higher Certificate pass.
Or a certificate of evaluation on a minimum NQF level 4 for foreign qualification issued by SAQA.
Or a letter or certificate confirming an exemption from Universities South Africa (USAf) for any other school-leaving results.
Or completion of a Bachelor’s degree, Diploma, Higher Certificate or equivalent

Pricing

From R47 263 per year (based on full settlement payment option) - excluding hardware/software requirements. Please consult the fee structure for additional information.

Are you excited to understand business management?


The career choices for you, as a Higher Certificate in Business Management graduate, are varied and employment options include:
 

  • Bookkeeping

  • Communications

  • Entrepreneurship

  • General administration

  • Human resource administration

  • Marketing administration

  • Sales consultation

Qualification Structure:

Academic English

Bookkeeping

Business Communication

Computer Skills

Introduction to Business Management

Introduction to Human Resource Management

Introduction to Marketing

Personal Skills Development

Electives:

Business Law

Employment Relations

Mathematics for Business

Small Business Development

Accredited by the Higher Education Quality Committee (HEQC) of the Council on Higher Education (CHE) of South Africa.

Registered with the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA).

International students are welcome to apply for this programme. For international student requirements please kindly check International Students Admissions.

Accepting applications from:

AngolaBahamasBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelizeBotswanaBruneiBurundiCambodiaCameroonCanadaColombiaCyprusDR CongoDominicaEritreaEswatiniEthiopiaFijiGabonGambiaGhanaGrenadaGuyanaIndiaIrelandIsraelItalyJamaicaJordanKenyaKiribatiKuwaitLesothoLiberiaMalawiMalaysiaMaldivesMaltaMarshall IslandsMauritiusMicronesiaMozambiqueMyanmarNamibiaNauruNetherlandsNigeriaOmanPakistanPalauPapua New GuineaPhilippinesQatarRwandaSaint LuciaSamoaSeychellesSierra LeoneSingaporeSolomon IslandsSouth AfricaSouth SudanSri LankaSudanSwazilandTanzaniaTongaTrinidad and TobagoTuvaluUgandaUAEUnited KingdomUnited StatesVanuatuZambiaZimbabwe

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