Course Aim:
The course equips middle managers with functional and operational management skills. The subjects, presented in a practical and hands-on way, enable students to have an overview of the functioning of an enterprise. A graduate will be able to apply management skills in a variety of enterprises and companies and deliver a meaningful contribution to the economy of the country.
The general functions of management are covered, namely, planning, organizing, leading, financial administration and control, coordinating, and human resource management. The emphasis is on the implementation of policy through development and project management.
One of the major subjects of the diploma is Financial Management, which equips the student with an excellent background in financial matters. The other major subject is Management, which is designed to empower the student to apply lateral thinking in business decision-making.
The areas of specialisation are:
Financial Management
Human Resource Management
Marketing Management
General Management
Opportunities:
Management involves an understanding of a broad-spectrum of managerial and organisational functions and as such it is a qualification that can give students entry to a wide variety of business opportunities in administration, finance, marketing, personnel and production management.
Undergraduates
For all Certificate, Diploma and National Diploma applications, consult the General admission requirements.
Some courses require students to submit additional information as part of their application.
General admission requirements
Postgraduates
For all Honours, Masters and Doctorate applications, consult the Postgraduate admission requirements.
General admission requirements
Syllabus and fees
Please note:
The fees reflected here are for the 2024 academic year, and are subject to change for 2025.Please confirm the final fee amount by contacting the relevant Faculty Office or contact person as listed at the bottom of this page.
For any queries get in contact with:
Mrs Y Ndamane (Admin: Faculty Office)
+27 21 460 3605
Mrs D Thomas (Admin: Faculty Office)
+27 21 959 6417
Ms Y. Ketse (Admin: Department)
+27 21 460 3805
NOTE: The fees in this prospectus are for the 2024 academic year and are provided to assist you in your planning.
Disclaimer
This information is subject to change based on approval and accreditation of HEQSF aligned qualifications.
Admission requirements may therefore differ between the existing qualification and the HESQF aligned qualification. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information on this page; however the University reserves the right at any time, if circumstances require, to make changes to any of the published details.