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    Advanced Diploma in Business Administration

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    27 July 2026
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    13 July 2026

    Advanced Diploma in Business Administration

    The online Advanced Diploma in Business Administration is designed for aspiring and current business professionals who want to strengthen their management capability, broaden their commercial understanding and advance their careers. This qualification equips learners with a sound understanding of the principles, processes and techniques required to supervise and manage business-related functions across a variety of sectors. The programme develops practical, applied knowledge in areas such as business law compliance, financial statements, risk analysis, business financial management, and office management, enabling graduates to operate responsibly and effectively within modern organisations. A key strength of the qualification is its balanced focus on financial accounting, strategic business management and entrepreneurship. Learners gain both specialised knowledge and workplace-relevant skills that can be applied directly in professional settings. We also introduce preliminary research skills that support analytical thinking and informed decision-making in business practice. This qualification responds to the need for skilled professionals who can contribute to improved organisational and economic outcomes. It is particularly relevant for those seeking to build a stronger foundation in business administration, improve their leadership potential or prepare for more senior roles. On completion, graduates will hold a recognised qualification that can open doors to further academic progression.

    Requirements and Opportunities

    Admission requirements

    To apply for this qualification, a student requires: 

    • A Diploma at NQF Level 6 with a minimum of 360 credits.

      OR

    • An equivalent qualification. 

    Technical requirements

    To successfully complete your online qualification, you will need:
     
    • A laptop or desktop computer
    • A stable internet connection
    • To be computer literate

    Modules & Credits

    Fees are paid per module. The programme will be completed over two years. Compulsory modules - 120 credits

    Fees are subject to an annual increase.

    FEES

    Fees are payable at the start of each module and payment must be received by the payment deadline to successfully register and start the programme.

    * Fees quoted are as at 2026 and are subject to an annual increase.
    Number of modules: 8
    Programme credits: 120
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