Nelson Mandela University

BCom (Marketing & Business Management)

Programme Overview:

The BCom degree in Marketing & Business Management is your entry to the exciting world of marketing. Learn how to build brands, drive advertising campaigns and tap into the power of e-commerce, and use your knowledge and skills in a career that opens up opportunities worldwide. Students will also learn how to develop innovative and effective marketing solutions, in addition to in-depth marketing, business and financial management knowledge and skills. Please note that this qualification does allow students to continue with the Honours degree in Business Management.

Faculty:

Faculty of Business and Economic Sciences

Delivery mode & duration of study:

Full-time 3 years

Qualification type:

Bachelor of Commerce (BCom)

Department:

Admission Requirements

Applicant score for Mathematics:

390

Applicant score for Technical Mathematics:

Applicant score for Mathematical Literacy:

Subjects requirements:

• Minimum NSC statutory requirements for degree entry must be met. • Mathematics – 50%.

Career opportunities:

Marketing management, market researcher or product development, brand management, advertising, communication manager or customer relations manager, promotions, retailing, merchandising, direct response marketing and personal selling.

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