Key Features
- Accredited and registered
- Cutting-edge curriculum
- Flexible structure
- Online support
- Affordable and Accessible
- Internationally benchmarked
- Multicultural Faculty and support
About
Who Should Apply?
- School leavers who wish to pursue a career in Entrepreneurship.
- Persons wishing to become entrepreneurs or start up their own business.
- Existing business owners wishing to improve their entrepreneurial skills.
Articulation
A Bachelor’s Degree is the minimum entry requirement for admission onto a Postgraduate Diploma or a cognate Honours degree.
Mode of Delivery
This programme is offered through online learning and digital support.
Career Opportunities
- Business Owner/ Management/ Consultant
- Advisor for SMMEs
- Analyst for SMMEs
- Business Development Manager
Programme Structure
Duration: 3 years
Year 1
Semester 1
- Introduction to Business Management
- Introduction to Entrepreneurship
- Economics 1A
- Business Mathematics
Semester 2
- Introduction to Functional Areas of Management
- Entrepreneurship within the Economic Environment
- Economics 1B
- Business Communication
Year 2
Semester 1
- Strategic Business Planning for Entrepreneurs
- Fundamentals of Human Resource Management
- Management Accounting
- Business Law
Semester 2
- Family Business and Corporate Enterprising
- Marketing
- Computing Applications
- Financial Accounting
Year 3
Semester 1
- Financial Strategies for Entrepreneurship
- Ethics in Entrepreneurship
- Entrepreneurship and Globalisation
- Organisational Strategy
Semester 2
- Social Entrepreneurship
- Operations Management in Supply Chain
- Statistical Techniques in Business
- Information Management
Admission Requirements
- The minimum entry requirement is the National Senior Certificate or National Certificate Vocational with appropriate subject combinations and levels of achievement; or
- An equivalent NQF level 4 qualification with proven proficiency in English.
- A Higher Certificate; an Advanced Certificate or Diploma
- Applicants that did not achieve a Bachelors pass in Matric and are over the age of 23 years will be considered via mature age exemption
- To be considered via RPL, applicants should be above the age of 23 years.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a BCom in Entrepreneurship a good career?
A BCom in Entrepreneurship is a good career move for the ambitious self-starter. Some of the main benefits in being an entrepreneur is the freedom of developing your own business vision. Given recent social and financial developments in the country, self-employment has become a more lucrative option for many enterprising South Africans.
What can I do with a Bachelor of Commerce in Entrepreneurship?
It really depends on where your passion and expertise lie. Once you have the business acumen and skills acquired from our BCom in Entrepreneurship, a graduate will be in a better position to find a gap in the market and make a successful career in their particular field.
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