Diploma in Business Administration
Faculty of Leadership & Business Administration, Public Management & Local Government & Commerce SAQA ID No. 88897 NQF 6 370 Credits 3 Years RegisterThe Diploma in Business Administration provides students with a knowledge base and the ability to apply their knowledge and skills in Business Management.
It also equips them to undertake other more specialised and intensive learning. The programme is intended to provide students with access to the labour market. It will provide students with the necessary skills to contribute to economic growth. Progression to higher levels of Business Administration
and Management is possible.
Career Opportunities
- Small Business
- Unit Managers
- Entrepreneurs
- Banking
- Financial Services
- Human Resource Coordinator
- Procurement Officers
- Supervisory Positions
Section 1
Overview
This programme is designed for students to enhance their employment prospects or to provide a qualification in Business Administration with a view to perusing a vocational career in Economic, Public Management, Human Resource Management or Supply Chain Management.
In the second and third years, students are introduced to more substantial topics and procedures associated with intermediate, vocational and theoretical knowledge required at middle management level to support effective decision making.
Section 2
Admission Requirements
- A National Senior Certificate (NSC) with an endorsement for admission to a Diploma; or
- The National Certificate Vocational (NCV) at NQF Level 4 with appropriate combinations of recognised subjects and levels of achievement; or
- Further Education and Training (FET) NQF Level 4; or
- Mature age exemption for people above the age of 23 years as set out in the Higher Education Regulations; or
- Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).
Section 3
Module Breakdown
Diploma in Business Administration – Module Breakdown Year 1
Year 1 Total Credits: 120
Subject code
Semester 1
NQF level
Credits
DBABCM511
Business Communication 511
5
10
DBABMN511
Business Management 511
5
10
DBAINS511
Information Systems 511
5
10
DBAACC511
Accounting 511
5
10
DBATAD511
Training and Development 511
5
10
DBAECO511
Economics 511
5
10
DBAHRM511
Human Resources Management 511
5
10
DBASCM511
Supply Chain Management 511
5
10
DBAPMN511
Public Management 511
5
10
Subject code
Semester 2
NQF level
Credits
DBABCM512
Business Communication 512
5
10
DBABMN512
Business Management 512
5
10
DBAINS512
Information Systems 512
5
10
DBAACC512
Accounting 512
5
10
DBATAD512
Training and Development 512
5
10
DBAECO512
Economics 512
5
10
DBAHRM512
Human Resources Management 512
5
10
DBASCM512
Supply Chain Management 512
5
10
DBAPMN512
Public Management 512
5
10
Module Breakdown Year 2
Year 2 Total Credits: 120
Subject code
Semester 1
NQF level
Credits
DBABMN621
Business Management 621
6
10
DBABUS521
Business Statistics 621
6
10
DBACLW621
Commercial Law 621
6
10
DBAMKM621
Marketing Management 621
6
10
DBATQM621
Total Quality Management 621
6
10
DBAECO621
Economics 621
6
10
DBAPMN621
Public Management 621
6
10
DBAHRM621
Human Resource Management 621
6
10
DBASCM621
Supply Chain Management 621
6
10
Subject code
Semester 2
NQF level
Credits
DBABMN622
Business Management 622
6
10
DBABUS522
Business Statistics 622
6
10
DBACLW622
Commercial Law 622
6
10
DBAMKM622
Marketing Management 622
6
10
DBATQM622
Total Quality Management 622
6
10
DBAECO622
Economics 622
6
10
DBAPMN622
Public Management 622
6
10
DBAHRM622
Human Resource Management 622
6
10
DBASCM622
Supply Chain Management 622
6
10
Module Breakdown Year 3
Year 3 Total Credits: 130
Subject code
Semester 1
NQF level
Credits
DBASTM631
Strategic Management 631
6
15
DBAENT631
Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management 631
6
10
DBAIOP631
Industrial Psychology 631
6
10
DBAPRM631
Project Management 631
6
10
DBAECO631
Economics 631
6
15
DBAPMN631
Public Management 631
6
15
DBAHRM631
Human Resource Management 631
6
15
DBAHRM631
Supply Chain Management 631
6
15
Subject code
Semester 2
NQF level
Credits
DBASTM632
Strategic Management 632
6
15
DBAENT632
Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management 632
6
10
DBAIOP632
Industrial Psychology 632
6
10
DBAPRM632
Project Management 632
6
10
DBAWIL600
Work Intergrated Learning
6
10
DBAECO632
Economics 632
6
15
DBAPMN632
Public Management 632
6
15
DBAHRM632
Human Resource Management 632
6
15
DBASCM632
Supply Chain Management 632
6
15
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