Colleges and Universities Offering Diploma in Business Management in South Africa

  • Course Name: Diploma in Business Management(Business Management)
  • Major Subject: Business Management
  • Course Category: Diploma Courses

Institutions Offering Diploma in Business Management

  • Boston City Campus and Business College Boston City Campus and Business College, Johannesburg  
    Course content:

    (i) Computer Literacy Advanced

    (ii) Fundamentals of Accounting

    (iii) Human Resource Management 1

    (iv) Applied Psychology

    (v) Computer Literacy

    (vi) Academic Literacy

    (vii) Business Management 1

    (viii) Entrepreneurship 1

    (ix) Introduction to Cost and Management Accounting

    (x) Principles of Procurement and Supply Chain

    (xi) Workplace Psychology

    (xii) Business Ethics

    (xiii) Business Management 2

    (xiv) Entrepreneurship 2

    (xv) Socioeconomics

    (xvi) Commercial Law 1

    (xvii) Financial Management for SME’s

    (xviii) Commercial Law 2

    (xix) Brand Management

    (xx) Work Integrated Learning

    (xxi) Business Management 3

    (xxii) Entrepreneurship 3

    (xxiii) Project Management

    (xxiv) Applied Research Methods



    Admission shall be granted to holders of any of the qualifications below:

    (i) National Senior Certificate (NSC), with English passed with endorsement for admission to Diploma study; or

    (ii) National Certificate (Vocational) (NC(V)), with English passed with endorsement for admission to Diploma study; or


    (iii) Prior to 2009, Senior Certificate with English as one of the modules passed.

    A number of post school qualifications may be used for admission and/or advanced placement into the diploma programme with due regard for the 50% credit transfer rule and guidelines of progression and articulation. For example, a Higher Certificate, NQF (HEQSF) Level 5, minimum Credits 120; or a Certificate, NQF (OQSF) Level 5, minimum Credits 120.



    Program duration: Three years
  • South West Gauteng College South West Gauteng College, Johannesburg  
    Duration: 3 years

    Minimum entry requirement:
    -National Senior Certificate (NSC)/ N3 or a Grade 12 Certificate or equivalent

    Course Content:
    1. N4
    -Entrepreneurship and Business Management
    -Management Communications
    Two of the following
    -Computer Practice
    -Computerised Financial System
    -Financial Accounting
    -Introductory to Accounting
    2. N5
    Course Content:
    -Entrepreneurship and Business Management
    -Sales Management
    Two of the following
    -Computer Practice
    -Computerised Financial System
    -Financial Accounting
    -Introductory to Accounting
    -Economics
    -Mercantile Law
    -Cost and Management Accounting
    -Public Relations
    -Labour Relations
    3. N6
    Course Content:
    -Entrepreneurship and Business Management
    -Sales Management
    Two of the following
    -Computer Practice
    -Computerised Financial System
    -Financial Accounting
    -Introductory to Accounting
    -Cost and Management Accounting
    -Public Relations
  • ICESA College ICESA College, Durban  
    Duration: 2 years

    Minimum entry requirements:
    • A Grade 12 Certificate with admission to Diploma studies
    • An achievement rating of 3 (40% - 49%) in 4 recognised 20 credit bearing subjects
    • Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy with a minimum achievement rating of 2
    • English at Grade 12/NQF level 4 or equivalent
    • Age Exemption (23 years or older)
    • Mature age applicants, 45 years and older without a school leaving qualification, may apply for conditional exemption
    • Foreign Students whose first language is not English, may be required to provide proof of proficiency in English prior to admission to the programme

    Course Outline:
    -Human Resource Management
    -Business Communication
    -Principles of Marketing
    -Business Accounting
    -Management Principles and Policies
    -Self-Management
    -Management Practice
    -Practice of Marketing
    -Business Law
    -Economics
    -Information Systems
    -Experiential Learning
  • Damelin Correspondence College Damelin Correspondence College, Johannesburg  
    1. DCC Small Business Management Diploma

    Duration: 24 months

    Minimum entry requirement:
    Grade 10 (Std. 8) or equivalent, or relevant work experience (3 years).

    Modules Overview:
    -Small Business: Entrepreneurship
    -Small Business: Marketing
    -Computing for Small Business
    -Small Business: Financial Management
    -Law of Employment

    2.
    Duration: 24 months

    Minimum entry requirement:
    -Grade 12 (Std. 10) or equivalent or 4 years' verifiable and relevant working experience.

    Modules Overview:
    -Communication
    -Management 1
    -Economics
    -Labour Economics
    -Financial Accounting 1
    -Financial Accounting 2
    -Management 2
    -Principles of Business Law
    -Management 3
    -Marketing Management 1
    -Small Business Entrepreneurship
    -Concepts of Management Computing
  • Prestige Academy Prestige Academy, Cape Town  
    Course Duration: 3 years

    Course Outline:

    1st Year:
    Accounting for Financial Decision-Making
    Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship
    Fundamentals of Business Communication
    Information Administration Systems
    Fundamentals of Business Marketing
    Fundamentals of Business Management
    Fundamentals of Administrative Management

    Second Year:
    Entrepreneurship (Ventures & Venturing)
    Financial Management
    Information Administration Systems
    Human Resource Management
    Business Management (Global Business)
    Administrative Management
    Project Management in Practice
    Marketing Planning in Practice

    Third Year:
    Financial Management (includes Pastel Payroll)
    Strategic Management
    Business Legal Practice
    Work-based Learning
    Logistics & Supply Chain Management
  • IQ Academy IQ Academy, East London  
    Course entry requirements

    (a) A National Senior Certificate (NSC) with Diploma endorsement with:
    -At least 40% in English, and
    -At least 40% in Mathematics or 50% in Mathematical Literacy; or

    (b) A Senior Certificate (SC) with:
    -At least an E symbol, on Standard Grade level, in English, and
    -At least an E symbol, on Standard Grade level, in Mathematics; or

    (c) A National Certificate (Vocational)(NCV) with appropriate subject combinations and the following
    levels of achievement:

    -A minimum of 50% in three fundamental subjects including English, AND
    -A minimum of 60% in three compulsory vocational subjects, or

    (d) A Higher Certificate or Advanced Certificate obtained in a cognate field.

    Program duration: 4 1/2 years(part time)

    Study method: Online
  • Westcol College Westcol College, Randfontein  
    Entry Requirement:
    -Aps score of 22, using the best of six relevant NSC/NC(V) L4 subjects (inclusive of English) or an Equivalent NQF level 4 occupational qualification


    Compulsory Subjects
    1.Introductory Communication N4
    2.Introductory Entrepreneurship and Business Management N4


    Choose any TWO of the following subjects:
    - Introductory Accounting
    - Introductory Marketing
    - Introductory Personnel Management
    - Introductory Computer Practice
    - Introductory Information Processing


    Please note the following:
    -Should have passed Applied Accounting or Accounting
    NSC/N3

    Course duration :1 semester per certificate

    Enrolment Dates :January and July


    Mode of study: Full-time and Part-Time(2 subjects ONLY)

  • Brooklyn City College Brooklyn City College, Pretoria  
    Minimum entry requirement:
    A senior certificate with a National Introductory Certificate (N4 Business Studies), or an appropriate National Certificate (N3), or a National Senior Certificate, or an equivalent qualification.

    Duration:
    1. N4 1 year
    2. N5-N6 1 Year


    Modules Overview:
    1. Entrepreneur and Business Management N4, Financial Accounting N4, Management Communication N4, Computer Practice N4.
    2. Entrepreneur and Business Management N5, Financial Accounting N5, Sales Management N5 Computer Practice N5.
    3. Entrepreneur and Business Management N6, Financial Accounting N6, Sales Management N6, Computer Practice N6.

    Tuition fees:
    1. N4= R13,788.00
    2. N5-N6= R10,788.00


    Exam Fee: R100 per Semester
  • Hatfield City College Hatfield City College, Durban  
    Course entry requirements
    -National Senior Certificate / Grade 12/ N3 Certificate/ NCV Level 4 Certificate/ ABET Level 4 Certificate.

    Course duration:
    -Full Time: Minimum 2 Years
    -In-Service Training: 18 months

    Course content
    (i) N4
    -Entrepreneurship and Business Management
    -Financial Accounting
    -Management Communication
    -Computer Practice

    (ii) N5
    -Entrepreneurship and Business Management N5
    -Financial Accounting N5
    -Sales Management N5
    -Computer Practice N5

    (iii) N6
    -Entrepreneurship and Business Management
    -Financial Accounting
    -Management Communication
    -Management Communication
  • IIE Varsity College IIE Varsity College, Cape Town  
    Duration: 3 years

    Minimum entry requirement:
    • An NSC with Diploma admission – a minimum of 30% for English coupled with a minimum of 40% for four (4) x 20 credit
    subjects; OR
    • An NC(V) with Diploma admission – a minimum of 50% in English in either First Additional Language or Home Language level
    AND Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy AND Life Orientation – a minimum of 60% in the three (3) compulsory vocational
    subjects is required; OR
    • An SC (without endorsement) or equivalent – a minimum of five (5) subjects must be passed; OR
    • A Higher Certificate (or equivalent), an Advanced Certificate in a cognate field
  • The College of Cape Town  The College of Cape Town , Cape Town   
    N4-N6

    Course entry requirements
    -Grade 12 or an equivalent qualification

    Course duration
    -6 months each level
    -18 months practical experience

    Course content
    (i) N4
    -Management Communication
    -Introductory Accounting
    -Entrepreneurship and Business Management
    -Computer Practice

    (ii) N5
    -Entrepreneurship and Business Management
    -Sales Management
    -Public Relations
    -Computer Practice

    (iii) N6
    -Entrepreneurship and Business Management
    -Sales Management
    -Cost and Management Accounting
    -Public Relations
  • SA Academy of Applied Competence SA Academy of Applied Competence, East London  
    Course entry requirements
    - Grade 12


    Course duration: 3 years

    Course content
    (i) N4 Subjects
    -Management Communication
    -Financial Accounting
    -Computer Practice
    -Entrepreneurship and Business Management

    (ii) N5 Subjects
    -Financial Accounting
    -Sales Management
    -Public Relations
    -Entrepreneurship and Business Management

    (iii) N6 Subjects:
    -Financial Accounting
    -Public Relations
    -Marketing Management N4/Marketing Communication N6
    -Entrepreneurship and Business Management
  • Qualitas Career Academy Qualitas Career Academy, Bloemfontein  
    Duration: 18 months

    Minimum entry requirement:
    - Grade 12 or
    - N3 qualification

    Modules Overview:
    - Entrepreneurship & Business Management
    - Introduction to Accounting
    - Management Communication
    - Computer Practice
    - Entrepreneurship & Business Management
    - Cost & Management Accounting
    - Labour Relations
    - Sales Management
    - Sales Management
    - Cost & Management Accounting
    - Labour Relations
    - Entrepreneurship & Business Management
  • Successors Training Institute Successors Training Institute, Durban  
    National Diploma in Business Management N4 - N6

    Course entry requirements
    -A senior certificate with a National Introductory Certificate (N4 Business Studies), or an appropriate National Certificate (N3), or a National Senior Certificate, or an equivalent qualification.

    Course content
    -Entrepreneurship and Business Management
    -Economics
    -Management Communication
    -Computer Practice
    -Public Relations
    -Marketing Communication

    Course duration: 6 months per N level
  • Bates College of Technology Bates College of Technology, Mbombela   
    Course entry requirements
    -Matric Certificate (Grade 12)
    -Applicants who do not comply with the above requirements should consider applying for Matric Rewrite to be able to be accepted into this qualification

    Course duration: 18 months

    Course content
    -Introduction to Computer Practice
    -Entrepreneurship and Business Management
    -Introductory Accounting
    -Management Communication
    -Sales Management
    -Mercantile Law
    -Labour Relations
    -Marketing Management
  • Bristol Training College Bristol Training College, Pretoria  
    N4-N6

    Course entry requirements
    -National Senior Certificate; or
    -Senior Certificate; or
    -FETC; or N3 in the relevant specialisation area.

    Course duration: 3 years

    Course content
    -Entrepreneurship and Business Management
    -Marketing Communication
    -Personnel Management
    -Public Relations
    -Labour Relations
    -Sales Management
    -Computer practices
    -Financial accounting
    -Management communication
  • Greenview College Greenview College, Johannesburg  
    Course entry requirements
    -Grade 12 or standard 10 certificates or equivalent. Students who have these qualifications may be admitted on the basis of work experience or under our recognition of prior learning (RPL) programme.

    Course content
    -Computer Practice N4, N5, N6
    -Public Relations N5, N6
    -Sales Management N5, N6
    -Introductory Accounting N4
    -Entrepreneurship and Business Management N4, N5, N6
    -Management Communication N4
  • Northlink College Northlink College, Cape Town  
    Course content

    (i) Management Communication

    (ii) Computer Practice

    (iii) Entrepreneurship and Business Management

    (iv) Introduction to Financial Accounting

    (v) Entrepreneurship and Business Management

    (vi) Public Relations

    (vii) Sales Management

    (viii) Personnel Management N4



    Entry requirements: Grade 12 or equivalent
  • Wamalloy Engineering College Wamalloy Engineering College, Pretoria  
    N4-N6 Business Management

    Admission criteria
    -A minimum pass in grade 12(with relevant major subjects like Physical Science, Mathematics), or a pass in N3 certificate in any engineering course is required to enter the national certificate course N4. Students who wish to join N5 or N6 are supposed to have a minimum pass in N4 or N5 respectively.

    Course duration: 4 months per N level
  • Technicon S.A Technicon S.A, Bronkhorstspruit  
    Course entry requirements

    -A National Senior Certificate or an appropriate National Certificate (N3), or an equivalent qualification.

    Course content

    -N4: Entrepreneurship and Business Management, Financial Accounting, Management Communication, Computer Practice
    -N5-N6: Entrepreneurship & Business Management, Financial Accounting, Sales Management, Computer Science
  • Berea Technical College Berea Technical College, Durban  
    Duration: 2 years

    Minimum entry requirement:
    -Grade 12 or an equivalent NQF level 4 qualification

    Course Outline:
    -Communication
    -The use of Science and Technology
    -Problem salving
    -Working with others
    -Organizing and managing oneself
    -Critical thinking skills
    -Understanding the world as a set of related systems
  • Westwood  FET  College Westwood FET College, Durban  
    Course entry requirements
    -Senior Certificate or National Senior Certificate

    Course duration: 18 months theory plus 18 months in service training

    Course content
    -Entrepreneurship and Business Management
    -Computer Practice
    -Sales Management
    -Public Relations
    -Management Communication
    -Financial Accounting
  • Skyline College Skyline College, Durban  
    Course entry requirements
    -Relevant NQF/QCF/RQF Level 3 or equivalent recognised qualification (Matric in South Africa)
    -Learner must be 18 years or older at the beginning of the course
    -English is a requirement

    Course duration: 3 years

    Mode of study
    -Part tie
    -Full time
    -Distance learning
  • White River Technical College  White River Technical College , White River  
    Course entry requirements
    -Grade 12 / STD 10 / N3

    Program duration: 2 years

    Course content
    -Financial Accounting N4, N5, N6
    -Computer Practice N4, N5, N6
    -Computerized Financial Accounting N4, N5
    -Sales Management N5, N6
    -Entrepreneurship N4, N5, N6
    -Management Communication N4
  • Unicollege Unicollege, Johannesburg  
    Mode of study
    -Full-time
    -Part-time

    Course content
    -Entrepreneurship and Business Management
    -Management Communication
    -Introductory Accounting
    -Computer Practice
    -Sales Management
    -Mercantile Law
    -Labour Relations
    -Marketing Management
    -Marketing Communication.
  • Boland College Boland College, Stellenbosch  
    Course entry requirements
    -Grade 12 National Senior Certificate or equivalent qualification

    Course duration: 3 Years (18 months theory and 18 months practical work experience)

    Course content
    -Introductory Accounting
    -Management Communication
    -Computer Practice
    -Sales Management
  • Churchil Technical College Churchil Technical College, Pretoria  
    Course Content:
    1. N4:
    -Entrepreneurship and Business Management,
    -Financial Accounting,
    -Management Communication,
    -Computer Practice.
    2. N5-N6:
    -Entrepreneurship and Business Management,
    -Financial Accounting,
    -Sales Management,
    -Computer Practice.
  • Lovedale TVET College Lovedale TVET College, King William’s Town  
    Course entry requirements
    (i) Grade 12/NSC or N3 Certificate
    (ii) A minimum E symbol (Level 3) for English Second Language HG or a minimum D (Level 4) symbol for English Second Language SG is required
    (iii) Accounting at Grade 12 level is recommended

    Course duration: 3 years
  • Amitek Business College Amitek Business College, East London  
    Course content
    -Financial Accounting
    -Sales Management
    -Computer Practice
    -Entrepreneur and Business Management
    -Financial Accounting
    -Sales Management
    -Computer Practice
    -Entrepreneur and Business management N4,
    -Management Communication N4,
  • SA College of Technology SA College of Technology, Johannesburg  
    Course entry requirements
    -Grade 12/NSC or N3 Certificate
    -A minimum E symbol (Level 3) for English Second Language HG or a minimum D (Level 4) symbol for English Second Language SG is required
    -Accounting at Grade 12 level is recommended

    Course duration: 3 years
  • Taal-Net Varsity Taal-Net Varsity, Gauteng  
    Entry requirements:

    -Entry Requirements for N4-N6: Grade 12 or Equivalent
    -National Introductory Certificate: Business Studies

    Career opportunities:

    -Banking
    -Economic Policy
    -Financial Sector Management
    -Quantitative Finance
  • Cleverland Technical and Business College Cleverland Technical and Business College, Durban  
    Course entry requirements
    -Grade 12 or equivalent

    Course content
    -Computer Practice
    -Management Communication
    -Financial Accounting
    -Entrepreneurship and Business Management
    -Sales Management
    -Financial Management
  • Cape Business and Engineering College Cape Business and Engineering College, Port Elizabeth  
    N4-N6

    Course content
    -Sales Management
    -Economics
    -Cost and Management Accounting
    -Mercantile Law
    -Labour Relations
    -Financial Accounting
    -Management Communication
    -Computer Practice
    -Entrepreneurship
  • Mahikeng City College Mahikeng City College, Mafikeng  
    N4-N6

    Course entry requirements
    -Grade 12 Certificate or a National Senior Certificate or Equivalent

    Course duration: 3 years

    6 months each N level

    Intake: January/July

    Mode of study: Full time
  • Jengrac Technical College Jengrac Technical College, Welkom  
    Course entry requirements
    -A National Senior Certificate;
    -A Senior Certificate;
    -An FETC; or
    -An N3 in the relevant specialization area.

    Course duration: 12 months

    Mode of study: Part time and full time
  • Maritime Business Institute Maritime Business Institute, Durban  
    Course entry requirements
    -National Senior Certificate;
    -Senior Certificate;
    -FETC; or
    -N3 in the relevant specialization area.

    Course duration: 1 year

    Mode of study
    -Part time
    -Full time
  • Academy at Vaal Triangle Academy at Vaal Triangle, Vereeniging  
    Course content
    -Computer Practice N4, N5, N6
    -Public Relations N5, N6
    -Sales Management N5, N6
    -Introductory Accounting N4
    -Entrepreneurship and Business Management N4, N5, N6
    -Management Communication N4
  • Bells Technical College Bells Technical College, Bethlehem  
    N4-N6

    Course entry requirements
    (i) N4
    -Grade 12 /Level 4 / N3 Results

    (ii) N5
    -N4 Results

    (iii) N6
    -N5 Results

    Course duration: 6 months per N level
  • Watersrand College  Watersrand College , Pretoria  
    N4-N6

    Course duration: 6 months each level

    Course content
    -Entrepreneurship and Business Management
    -Management Communication
    -Financial Accounting
    -Computer Practice
  • West Coast College West Coast College, Malmesbury  
    COURSE DURATION
    -18 Months plus 18 months practical experience.

    COURSE REQUIREMENTS
    -Candidates must have graduated from Grade 12 or equivalent
    qualification.
  • Tlharihani Training Centre Tlharihani Training Centre, Giyani,  
    Course entry requirements
    -National Senior Certificate (NSC)/ N3 or a Grade 12 Certificate or equivalent

    Course duration: 3 years

    Intake: January and July.
  • Overcomers Training College Overcomers Training College, Pretoria  
    Course entry requirements
    -N4 minimum Requirements is grade 12.
    -N5 Requirements N4 Certificate with four subjects
    -N6 Requirements N5 Certificate with four subjects.
  • Divex Edutraincon College Divex Edutraincon College, Pretoria  
    N4-N6

    Course entry requirements
    -A National Senior Certificate; A Senior Certificate; An FETC; or An N3 qualification in the relevant specialisation area.
  • INTEC College INTEC College, Cape Town  
    Duration: 24 months

    Minimum entry requirement:
    Grade 12 (Std. 10) or equivalent or 4 years' verifiable and relevant working experience.
  • SEB College SEB College, Evander  
    Course entry requirements
    -Grade 12 – Matric,
    -A senior certificate or
    -National Certificate (N3) or a relevant Nated equivalent qualification
  • Oaklands  Institute  of  Technology Oaklands Institute of Technology, Pretoria  
    Course entry requirements
    (i) N4
    -Grade 12 Certificate

    (ii) N5
    - N4 certificate

    (iii) N6
    -N5 Certificate
  • Whitestone College Whitestone College, Johannesburg  
    N4-N6

    Course entry requirements
    -Grade 12 / Matric or Equivalent

    Course duration: 6 months per N level
  • College of Africa College of Africa, Polokwane  
    Course entry requirements
    -Higher Certificate

    Course duration: 3 years
  • Adequate Technical College Adequate Technical College, Lephalale  

    -This course covers levels N4-N6

    Duration:6 months each level
  • Jintek Technical College  Jintek Technical College , Pretoria  
    Mode of study: Part time/full time




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