Colleges and Universities Offering Master of Business Administration in South Africa

Course Name: Master of Business Administration(MBA)
Major Subject: MBA
Course Category: Masters Courses

Institutions Offering Master of Business Administration

UCT Graduate School of Business, Cape Town
Duration: 11 months

Minimum entry requirement:
-Be 25 years or older
-Have a minimum of three years work experience.
-Be fluent in English. Applicants whose mother tongue is not English will be required to produce a TOEFL certificate to verify fluency in English.
-Have completed either a Bachelor Honours degree or Postgraduate Diploma or a cognate Bachelor's Degree equivalent at level 8 through relevant work experience. Candidates not meeting the degree requirement can apply through the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) route and submit the Portfolio of Learning (POL) assessment form.
-All applicants are required to write the Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT) and obtain an acceptable GMAT score. A GMAT score of 550 will ordinarily be required.

Course Overview:
1. Organisations, Leadership and Values
2. Evidence- Based Practice
3. Markets in Emerging Countries
4. Business, Government and Society
5. Leadership and Personal Development
6. Economics for Business
7. Accounting
8. Organisational Behaviour and People Management
9. Operations Management
10. Finance
11. Marketing
12. Social Innovation Entrepreneuring
13. Strategy
14. Social Innovation Lab
15. Business Model Innovation Lab
16. Research Methods and Research Report

Tuition fees: R 245,000
Wits Business School , Johannesburg
Duration: 2 years

Minimum entry requirement:
-Honours Degree (NQF level 8)
-Minimum 4 years work experience (two years managerial or senior position)
-A level of competence in Maths equivalent to the South African Matriculation Certificate
-You are proficient in English.
-You have completed and achieved an acceptable level in either the GMAT, NMAT or the APIL test.
-You have a SAQA Evaluation Certificate (applicable to International qualifications).

Course Overview:
-Management,
-Accounting,
-Economics,
-Technology & Operations,
-Strategy,
-Organisational Design,
-Critical Skills,
-Society & Collective Action,
-Marketing in a Connected World,
-Finance & Investment,
-Entrepreneurship,
-Business Integration,
-Case Competition

Tuition fees: R 238,070
MANCOSA Institute, Durban
Duration: 1.5 years

Minimum entry requirement:
1. An Honours Degree or Postgraduate Diploma; or
2. A Bachelors NQF level 8 degree; and
3. Five years working experience, of which two years are in a supervisory/managerial capacity.

Modules Overview:
1.Strategic Marketing Management
2.Human Resources Development
3.Information and Knowledge Management
4.Operations Management
5.Managerial Economics
6.Financial Management
7.Strategic Management
8.Research and Quantitative Methods
9.Elective: Choose 1 Module
-Project Management
-Entrepreneurship
-Healthcare Management
-Leadership
-Supply Chain Management
-Environmental Management
-Change Management
10.Dissertation(Compulsory)
University of Limpopo, Polokwane
Course Entry Requirements:
(a) Application for admission to the MBA Programme is subject to strict evaluation and selection
is based on the candidate's academic achievements, experience, attitude and motivation for
further study.
(b) At least an Honours Degree or equivalent at NQF Level 8.
(c) A letter from their employer confirming that they will be allowed to attend classes.
(d) Matriculation Mathematics or any qualification in Mathematics or Statistics which is deemed
appropriate by the Selection Committee for MBA applicants.

Course Duration:
(a) The programme is offered over a minimum of a one year period and a maximum of three
years.

REGENT Business School, Johannesburg
Duration: 1.5 years

Minimum entry requirement:
-An appropriate Honours Degree or equivalent qualification OR;
-An appropriate Postgraduate Diploma or equivalent qualification OR;
-A professional Bachelor’s degree at NQF level 8 (480 credits)

Course Overview:
-Strategic and Change Management
-Accounting and Finance
-Leadership and Human Capital Development
-Governance and Sustainability
-Managerial Economics
-Strategic Marketing
-Information and Knowledge Management
-Operations and Supply Chain Management
-Global Political Economy
-Entrepreneurship
-Research and Statistical Methods
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Entry Requirements:
- 4 year degree (NQF 8) OR 3 year degree plus PG-Dip (NQF 8)
- Post-university work experience: A minimum of 4 years for the programme
- Acceptable GMAT, NMAT score OR the WBS Admission Test.
- Mathematics: A level of competence equivalent to the requirements of the SA Matriculation certificate
- SAQA Evaluation (International qualifications only) prior to application. SAQA Help desk: 012 431-5070 or go to: http://www.saqa.org.za
- Proof of English language proficiency (for students who have not studied at tertiary level in English)

Course Duration: 24 months

Mode of Study: Full time
Vaal University of Technology, Vanderbijlpark
Duration: 2 years

Minimum entry requirement:
-65% average for a completed BTech or equivalent qualification in Business Administration or related discipline
-65% for Research Methodology on NQF 7

Modules Overview:
-Strategic Management 5,
-Organisational Dynamics 5,
-Project Management 5,
-Entrepreneurship 1 (1 semester),
-Research Methodology 1
-Research project culminating in a mini-dissertation
Milpark Education Business School, Cape Town
Duration: 2 years

Minimum entry requirement:
1. Have an accredited postgraduate diploma, honours degree, a four-year Bachelor's degree (that exits at Level 8) or equivalent.
2. Be at least 25 years old.
3. Achieve an acceptable rating in either the Milpark or NMAT assessments
4. Have a minimum of three to four years’ relevant work experience.
5. Be proficient in English
6. Be computer and Internet-literate.

Gordon Institute of Business Science, Johannesburg
Duration: 2 years

Minimum entry requirement:
-Completed degree/ SAQA accredited NQF 7 qualification
-At least 5 years work experience, of which 2 years must be management
-Matriculation certificate level competence in mathematics
-SAQA certifcate for all qualifications completed outside SA (international)

Tuition fees: R 297,000
Regenesys Business School, Johannesburg
Duration: 24 months

Minimum entry requirement:
-A relevant Honours degree or a Postgraduate diploma or a cognate (professional) Bachelor’s degree at an NQF level 8 from an accredited institution as per the Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework.

Tuition fees: R 276,000
IIE MSA, Johannesburg
Duration: 1.5 years

Tuition fees: R 146,590 per year

Minimum entry requirement:
-NQF level 8 qualification (e.g. a 4-year degree, Postgraduate diploma, or Honours degree) from an accredited institution
-Practical business experience is highly recommended
Central University of Technology, Bloemfontein
Course entry requirements: An average mark of 60% at Honours or B-Tech level, and at least 60% mark in Research Methodology.
Westford University College, Johannesburg
Course duration: 14 – 16 Months

Study Mode: Onsite / Online
North West University, Mafikeng
Duration for Part-time students: 1-3 years
Rhodes University, Grahamstown
Nelson Mandela University , Port Elizabeth
University of Cape Town, Cape Town
Henley Business School, Africa, Johannesburg
Omega Bible Theological College, Mbombela
Cape Peninsula University of Technology, Cape Town
University of the Free State, Bloemfontein

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