Advanced Diploma in Business Studies, with specialisation streams in: • Human Resource Management; or • Logistics Management; or • Management Practice*; or • Marketing Management*; or • Tourism Management*; or • Monitoring & Evaluation. These qualifications aim to prepare students both academically and professionally in the selected fields to manage various businesses successfully through appropriate planning, organising, directing and controlling the functions and processes of such establishments. They will be able to collect, analyse and critically review data for effective business and financial decision-making and communicate such decisions and relevant information coherently and reliably. Successful candidates will be able to work independently and as members of a team.

The programme is highly flexible and students can choose one of three possible streams: • Two languages as majors; • One language and one social sciences & humanities as majors; or • Two social sciences & humanities as majors. Students can choose two of the following disciplines: • Anthropology • Afrikaans • Business Management • Economics • English • English language studies • History • French • Geography • Industrial Psychology • isiXhosa • Philosophy • Political Studies • Psychology • Public Administration • Sociology Any other discipline may be taken as a core module, in consultation with the department and programme leader involved. The BA degree enables learners to develop communication, critical thinking and problem-solving skills that will make them flexible global players. The BA also opens up a wide variety of postgraduate study opportunities, allowing students to focus on a particular area and develop specialist expertise.

Advanced Diploma in Business Studies, with specialisation streams in: • Management Practice; or • Marketing Management; or • Tourism Management. This qualification aims to prepare students both academically and professionally in the selected fields to manage various businesses successfully through appropriate planning, organising, directing and controlling the functions and processes of such establishments. They will be able to collect, analyse and critically review data for effective business and financial decision-making and communicate such decisions and relevant information coherently and reliably. Successful candidates will be able to work independently and as members of a team. *Please note that the Advanced Diploma (Tourism Management) will only be offered on a part-time basis.