Dip (Management)* *(also offered in Gqeberha)

Nelson Mandela University

Dip (Management)* *(also offered in Gqeberha)

Programme Overview:

This programme prepares students for management positions in the retail and manufacturing sectors. This programme is offered on a modular basis and has a strong retail and financial management focus, which places students who complete this diploma in an excellent position to manage their own businesses.

Faculty:

Faculty of Business & Economic Sciences

Delivery mode & duration of study:

Full-time 3 years

Qualification type:

Diploma (Dip)

Department:

Admission Requirements

Applicant score for Mathematics:

330

Applicant score for Technical Mathematics:

330

Applicant score for Mathematical Literacy:

345

Subjects requirements:

• Minimum NSC statutory requirements for diploma entry must be met. • Mathematics or Technical Mathematics – 40%, or Mathematical Literacy – 60%. • Alternatively, applicants who completed all modules in the Higher Certificate (Business Studies) qualification, with an academic average of 60% or higher may be considered.

Career opportunities:

Job opportunities exist in the fields of retail store management, retail buying, franchising, business administration, production- and personnel management

Before You Apply

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