Colleges and Universities Offering Higher Certificate in Business Management in South Africa

Higher Certificate in Business Management equips students with essential knowledge and skills to thrive in the dynamic business landscape. This program covers a comprehensive range of subjects including;
-Principles of management
-Marketing
-Economics
-Financial management
-Entrepreneurship.
With a focus on real-world applications, students develop critical thinking, problem-solving and leadership abilities. This qualification serves as a solid foundation for further business studies or entry-level positions in various industries.

Possible career opportunities for Higher Certificate in Business Management graduates:
1. Administrative assistant
2. Sales representative
3. Customer service representative
4. Marketing coordinator
5. Junior project manager
6. Retail store manager
7. Human resources assistant
8. Banking officer
9. Entrepreneur/small business owner
10. Operations coordinator.

Institutions Offering Higher Certificate in Business Management

•  Rosebank College, Durban  
  Duration: 1 year
  
  Tuition fees: R 16,990 per year
  
  Minimum entry requirement:
  • A National Senior Certificate (NSC) with Higher Certificate admission- A minimum of 30 % for English is required; OR
  • A National Certificate (Vocational) NC(V) with Higher Certificate admission – A minimum of 40 % in English on either First Additional Language or Home Language level, with a minimum of 30 % in either Mathematics or Mathematics Literacy, a minimum of 40% in Life Orientation and a minimum of 50% in four vocational subjects; OR
  • A Senior Certificate (SC) (without endorsement) or equivalent– A minimum of five of the six required subjects must be passed.
  
  Course Overview:
  -Accounting A
  -Business Management 1
  -Marketing 1
  -Introduction to Project management
  -Accounting B
  -Human Resource management
  -Operations management
  -Work Integrated learning
  
•  IQ Academy, East London  
  Admission criteria
  (i) South African applicants
  -National Senior Certificate, or Senior Certificate; or National Certificate Vocational (Level 4)
  -At least 30% in the language of teaching and learning
  -Minimum age of 18 years
  -Proficient in English
  -Do not require matric exemption certificate
  
  (ii) International Students
  
  -General Certificate of Education; International Certificate of Education; Cambridge Overseas School Certificate; International General Certificate of Secondary Education; or Similar school leaving certificates
  -Subject to certain subject combinations
  
  Course duration: 24 months
•  BMT College, Chartwell  
  Course entry requirements:
  -A National Senior Certificate (NSC) with Higher Certificate admission or an equivalent qualification as evaluated by the SAQA.
  -A minimum total admission point score (APS) of 15 for a combination of six recognised 20-credit National Senior Certificate subjects
  -A minimum APS of 2 (30-39%) for English Home Language or an APS of 3 (40-49%) for English First Additional Language.
  -A minimum APS of 2 (30-39%) for Mathematics or an APS of 3 (40-49%) for Mathematical Literacy.
  
  Course duration: 1 year
•  MANCOSA Institute, Durban  
  Duration: 1 year
  
  Minimum entry requirement:
  1. National Senior Certificate or National Certificate Vocational with appropriate subject combinations and levels of achievement; or
  2. An equivalent NQF level 4 qualification with proven proficiency in English
  
  Modules Overview:
  -Business Management 1A
  -End User Computing
  -Business Mathematics
  -Introduction to Business Law
  -Project Management
  -Business Communication
  -Accounting and Finance
  -Fundamentals of Marketing
•  Regenesys Business School, Johannesburg  
  Options
  1. Banking
  2. Retail Management
  
  Duration: 36 months
  
  Minimum entry requirement:
  -NQF level 4 qualification (eg Matric exemption) or at least 23 years old and two years’ work experience* and Basic computer skills
  
  Course Modules:
  -Fundamentals of Business Management
  -Fundamentals of Human Resource Management
  -Fundamentals of Financial Management
  -Principles of Marketing
  
  Tuition fees: R 79,200
  
  
•  REGENT Business School, Johannesburg  
  Duration: 1 year
  
  Minimum entry requirement:
  -A National Senior Certificate with a minimum Higher Certificate admission or a relevant NQF4 Qualification or Equivalent
  -A or O level certificates
  
  Course Overview:
  -Business Communication
  -Business Management
  -Business Information systems
  -Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management
  -Financial Management
  -Marketing Management
•  Pearson Institute of Higher Education, Midrand  
  Duration: 1 year
  
  Minimum entry requirement:
  1.You need a South African National Senior Certificate (NSC) with certificate or diploma entry or an equivalent foreign secondary qualification on an NSC level (NQF 4) confirmed by SAQA.
  2. Or If you have an international school-leaving certificate, you need to provide a certificate of exemption issued by Universities South Africa (USAF).
•  The South African College of Applied Psychology , Cape Town   
  Course duration: 1 year
  
  Mode of study: Full time
•  Concept Interactive Institute, Cape Town  
  

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