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UndergraduateProspectus 2022

2 // Me mbe r In stituti on of Honor i s United Univ e rsiti e sPROSPECTUS 2022 // 3CONTENTSEducating thenext generationof Africanleaders andprofessionals.05PRINCIPAL’S MESSAGE06INTRODUCING MANCOSA07VISION AND MISSION08REGISTRATION AND ACCREDITATION10THE MANCOSA ADVANTAGE11ACADEMIC SUPPORT12ACCESS TO YOU13ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS16CERTIFICATE PROGRAMMES52DEGREE PROGRAMMES

4 // Me mbe r In stituti on of Honor i s United Univ e rsiti e sPROSPECTUS 2022 // 5DECIDING TO STUDY IS AN IMPORTANT INVESTMENT IN YOUR FUTURE. ITIS CRUCIAL THAT YOU CHOOSE THE PROGRAMME AND SCHOOL THAT IS RIGHT FORYOU. MAKING A CAREER CHOICE TODAY CAN BE A VERY CHALLENGING DECISION IN AGLOBALISED AND COMPETITIVE ENVIRONMENT.There is a need to raise the skills basein the workplace through the pursuit ofappropriate qualifications from a reputablehigher education institution. MANCOSAstrives to ensure that it provides a highereducation that satisfies the needs of 21stCentury students.Besides gaining deep and far rangingdisciplinary knowledge, its studentsdevelop valuable life skills and becomecritical, independent and confidentthinkers. These life skills enable graduatesto deal more confidently and effectivelywith complexities that confront them inthe world of work.“Dream, achieve and be impactful."Professor Magnate NtombelaMANCOSA prides itself on its richdiversity, both at student and staff level;and this characteristic is bolstered byprofessional and academic relationshipswith credible international institutions.Students get the benefit of programmesthat are locally relevant within a richglobal context.MANCOSA academics are committedto lead students through the journeyof academic exploration by applyingtheory to practice, using innovativeand pedagogically sound approaches.MANCOSA ensures that the programmesit offers are sufficiently rigorous to equipstudents with the values of hard work,commitment and sacrifice. MANCOSAgraduates leave the institution with aheighted desire for lifelong learningand being well prepared for both civicresponsibility and career mobility.Join the MANCOSA world of academicexcellence where learning is both fun anda challenge to prepare you to succeed in acompetitive working environment.We wish you well in your studies.PrincipalProfessor Magnate Ntombela

6 // Me mbe r In stituti on of Honor i s United Univ e rsiti e sPROSPECTUS 2022 // 7INTRODUCING MANCOSA &HONORIS UNITEDUNIVERSITIESDURING 2017, MANCOSA BECAME APROUD MEMBER OF HONORIS UNITEDUNIVERSITIES WHICH IS THE FIRSTPAN-AFRICAN PRIVATE HIGHEREDUCATION NETWORK COMMITTED TOPREPARING AND EDUCATING THE NEXTGENERATION OF AFRICAN LEADERSAND PROFESSIONALS WHO ARE ABLE TOIMPACT REGIONALLY IN A GLOBALISEDWORLD.Collaborative intelligence, cultural agility andmobile mindsets and skills are at the heart ofHonoris’ vision of higher education. HonorisUnited Universities joins the expertise of itsmember institutions to create pan-regional profilegraduates that are competitive in today’s fast-pacedand demanding labor markets. Honoris UnitedUniversities gathers a community of 32000 studentson 58 campuses, in 9 countries and 30 cities acrossAfrica. More than 150 degrees are offered in thefields of Health Science, Engineering, IT, Business,Law, Architecture, Arts and Design, Media,Education and Political Science. MANCOSA is aprivate higher education institution committed tothe provision of affordable, accessible and accreditedlearning programmes. MANCOSA is a leadingprovider of business and management educationprogrammes on the African continent and theIndian Ocean Islands through supported distanceeducation. MANCOSA is renowned for academicexcellence and cutting-edge insights in the deliveryof education and training. A strong emphasis isplaced on the application of theory to practiceensuring that learning is applied to real-life worksituations. The emphasis is on personal developmentfrom both a professional and academic perspective.MANCOSA qualifications prepare students fora future filled with many challenges and excitingopportunities.VISIONMISSIONEducation for abetter world for all.Impacting lives throughinnovative education.WHY CHOOSEMANCOSA ?MANCOSA provides high quality educationMANCOSA develops competitive andcareer-centred skillsMANCOSA provides an intellectuallystimulating environmentMANCOSA connects students to a globalgateway of knowledge; andMANCOSA programmes are responsive toregional, national and international needs

8 // Me mbe r In stituti on of Honor i s United Univ e rsiti e sPROSPECTUS 2022 // 9REGISTRATION ANDACCREDITATIONHonoris United Universities(HUU);South African BusinessSchools Association (SABSA);DURBANPIETERMARITZBURGNational Association of DistanceEducation Organisations ofSouth Africa (NADEOSA); andJOHANNESBURGPRETORIAPOLOKWANENELSPRUITCAPE TOWNPORT ELIZABETHEAST LONDONNAMIBIAEuropean Foundation forManagement and Development(EFMD)ESWATINIZAMBIAMALAWIQUALITY ASSURED-------------------------------------- MANCOSA is registered with the Department of Higher Education and Training(DHET), registration number 2000/HE07/003; MANCOSA programmes are accredited by the Higher Education Quality Committee(HEQC) of the Council on Higher Education (CHE); and MANCOSA programmes are recorded on the National Qualifications Framework(NQF) by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA).INTERNATIONAL AND REGIONAL RECOGNITION-------------------------------------- Accredited by the Mauritius Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) Registered with the Zambia Higher Education Authority (HEA) Accredited by the Malawi National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) Registered with the Eswatini Higher Education Council (ESHEC)MAURITIUSKEY FACTSUnited Nations AcademicImpact Initiative (UNAI).For the first time in the region, a higher education initiative, atinternational standards, introduces the collaborative intelligence ofAfrican institutions, leveraging the knowledge and expertiseof multiple communities and countries.

PROSPECTUS 2022 // 11ACADEMIC SUPPORTCollaborative intelligence at the heart of our vision.THE MANCOSA ADVANTAGEFLEXIBILITYAFFORDABILITY AND ACCESSIBILITYStudying through distance learning means that there is littledisruption to your personal life and full-time work schedule.The MANCOSA programmes enable students to be flexible inapproaching their studies. Should your work require extensivetravel and extended working hours, the MANCOSA distancelearning programmes are ideally suited to meet your specificneeds.MANCOSA is committed to providing affordable access tohigher education through the provision of accredited andquality assured programmes.INTERACTIVE EXPERIENCEOVERALL EXPERIENCEA range of teaching methods as well as technological supportis used, including webinars and online discussions, case studiesand self-study exercises, aimed to enhance the student learningexperience. All of these help to build skills and competencieswhich develop students managerial capabilities.The MANCOSA programmes are designed and structured tostimulate you intellectually. The rigour of the programmes and theeffort required to complete them successfully will ensure that youacquire the knowledge, skills and abilities to face the challenges ofthe business world.LEARNING JOURNEYMANCOSA utilises a blendedteaching strategy, drawing on thevalue of independent learningthrough specially designed materials,limited face to face workshops aswell as optimising your learningexperience through a bespokeeducational technology eco system.This rich academic support modelallows students to maximise theirlearning opportunities, whilst in fulltime employment.Learning does not need to besynchronous and students mayaccess the MANCOSA learningmanagement system online. ThisLearning management platformcalled ‘MANCOSAConnect’ is auser friendly, mobile supportedplatform which provides astudent with library and academicresources, pacer plans, selfdevelopment activities, timetablesand importantly hosts the onlinewebinar lectures. Lectures arerecorded and are available for futurereference.ACADEMIC SUPPORTThe MANCOSA academic facultyhave industry experience andexpertise to ensure that studentsreceive continuous support andguidance. Full time academics areappointed in the various supportcentres to provide face to face,telephonic and email supportto students. In addition to this,students will have access to onlinelearning material, discussion forumand webinars.MODULE GUIDESModule guides includes prescribedand recommended readings,practical assignments, assessmentactivities and case studies.In addition textbooks are prescribedto supplement these readings.All the electronic versions ofthe module guides, readings,assignments, journal articlesetc. will be found on theMANCOSAConnect portal.

12 // Me mbe r In stituti on of Honor i s United Univ e rsiti e sPROSPECTUS 2022 // 13ACCESSTO YOUADMISSIONREQUIREMENTSLIBRARY ANDELECTRONICRESOURCES GUIDESAdvanced Certificate, Advanced Diplomaand Degree ProgrammesHonours and PostgraduateDiploma ProgrammesRecognition of Prior Learning (RPL) /Mature Age ExemptionThe minimum admission requirement to enrol on a MANCOSAundergraduate programme is a National Senior Certificate with appropriatesubject combinations and endorsement. The minimum entry requirementfor an Advanced Certificate is a Higher Certificate. The minimumrequirement for an Advanced Diploma is a National Diploma(NQF level 6)or an Advanced Certificate (NQF level 6).The minimum entry requirement onto a MANCOSApostgraduate programme is an appropriate Bachelor’sDegree or Advanced Diploma.It is possible to gain entry onto a Higher Certificate or degree programme viamature age exemption.MANCOSA has fully-equipped referencelibraries in Durban, Johannesburg, CapeTown and Pretoria. In addition resourcefacilities are available at all other learningcentres. Our students have free access to thelatest online research and journal articlesvia EBSCOhost, Emerald andSABINET.MANCOSA STUDENTSERVICESStudents are provided with comprehensivesupport on all aspects relating to theirstudies. The student portal(www.mymancosa.com) provides allregistered students with a range ofinformation and academic support.Digitising ModuleAre you one of those students who already have computer skills and would preferto register for a more contemporary module that is aligned to 21st century skills?The Digital Transformation in the Business Environment module will beoffered as an elective to the End User Computing (EUC) in the HigherCertificate and Degree programmes. This Digital Transformation in theBusiness Environment Module is based on the concept of Digitalisation andthe massive impact it has on the on the technical and business challenges, aswell as opportunities brought by the rapid advancement of digital technologies.A recognised qualification, equivalent to a Bachelor’sDegree (NQF level 7) will also provide access toMANCOSA postgraduate programmes.Note that acceptance based on MANCOSA’s RPL policy is subject to approvalof the Admission and Selection Committee.For further information please contact a student advisor.

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16 // Me mbe r In stituti on of Honor i s United Univ e rsiti e sPROSPECTUS 2022 // 17Higher Certificate in AccountingNQF LEVEL 5 / SAQA ID 93811 / CREDITS 120Programme DescriptionThe Higher Certificate in Accounting isan undergraduate programme that offersa combination of theory and practice inthe key area of accounting. The purpose ofthe programme is to provide a structuredqualification for students wishing to work asbookkeepers and junior accountants, and to equipstudents with a sound fundamental knowledgebase regarding accounting.The programme aims to develop an integratedconceptual understanding, synthesis andapplication of accounting principles. It provides arelevant higher education qualification enablingstudents to gain meaningful employment. Theprogramme will provide participants with skillsin accounting, organisation and management.The Higher Certificate in Accountingprogramme provides a career path for thosewanting to specialise in accounting and financialmanagement.Mode ofDeliveryThis programme is offered through onlinelearning. Each module is delivered over a5 week period.AdmissionRequirements The minimum entry requirement is theNational Senior Certificate or NationalCertificate Vocational withappropriate subject combinations andlevels of achievement; orArticulationCompletion of the Higher Certificate meets theminimum entry requirement for admissionto an appropriate Advanced Certificate. AHigher Certificate may also allow access toan appropriate Bachelor’s degree.Programme StructureDuration: 1 YearsYear 1 Management Principles Introduction to Financial Management Basic Accounting An equivalent NQF level 4 qualificationwith proven proficiency in English. Financial Accounting PracticesWho Should Apply? To be considered via RPL, applicantsshould be above the age of 23 years. Basic Economics and Finance School leavers looking to pursue a career inaccounting. Individuals looking to work in the accountingfield.For further information on this alternativeroute, please contact a student advisor.Career OpportunitiesOn completion of the programme, graduatescan aspire to the following positions: Accountant Bookkeeper Accounts Clerk Debtors ClerkAll applicants with an internationalqualification will be consideredin accordance with MANCOSA'sinstitutional rules. Introduction to Business LawAssessments Knowledge Checks Project

18 // Me mbe r In stituti on of Honor i s United Univ e rsiti e sPROSPECTUS 2022 // 19Higher Certificate in Business ManagementNQF LEVEL 5 / SAQA ID 96746 / CREDITS 120ProgrammeDescriptionThe Higher Certificate in Business Managementis a one year programme that develops skills,knowledge and values in the areas of teammanagement, strategic management, projectmanagement, marketing, finance and peoplemanagement.Mode ofDeliveryThis programme is offered through onlinelearning. Each module is delivered over a5 week period.The programme is aimed at preparing studentsfor a career in business and management. Itfocuses on the functional areas of managementand ensures that students apply theory to practice.AdmissionRequirementsWho ShouldApply? The minimum entry requirement is theNational Senior Certificate or NationalCertificate Vocational withappropriate subject combinations andlevels of achievement; or School leavers looking to pursue a career inbusiness and management. Individuals who wish to acquire businessmanagement skills. Managers of small businesses.CareerOpportunitiesOn completion of the programme, graduatescan aspire to the following positions: Business Administrator Junior ManagementArticulationCompletion of the Higher Certificate meets theminimum entry requirement for admission toan appropriate Advanced Certificate. A HigherCertificate may also allow access to an appropriateBachelor’s degre.Programme StructureDuration: 1 YearsYear 1 Introduction to Business Management Fundamentals of Project Management Fundamentals of Marketing An equivalent NQF level 4 qualificationwith proven proficiency in English. Business Communication To be considered via RPL, applicantsshould be above the age of 23 years. Accounting and FinanceFor further information on this alternativeroute, please contact a student advisor.All applicants with an internationalqualification will be consideredin accordance with MANCOSA'sinstitutional rules. Introduction to Business Law Business MathematicsElective - Choose one of thefollowing electives: End User Computing Digital Transformation in the BusinessEnvironmentAssessments Knowledge Checks Project

20 // Me mbe r In stituti on of Honor i s United Univ e rsiti e sPROSPECTUS 2022 // 21Higher Certificate inDigital MarketingNQF LEVEL 5 / SAQA ID 118279 / CREDITS 120ProgrammeDescriptionThe purpose of the Higher Certificate in DigitalMarketing is to provide the student with thenecessary skills and knowledge to prepare themfor opportunities and challenges within theDigital Marketing environment.This programme will enable the student to followa career in Digital Marketing that allows themto utilise technology to communicate productsvia social media platforms such as Facebook,Instagram, LinkedIn and websites.The student will be able to apply brandingconcepts to aid with conceptualising the productto target niche markets and further examineand provide solutions to the digital marketingenvironment.Who ShouldApply? School leavers looking to pursue a career withinthe Marketing (Digital Marketing) industry Marketers looking to upskill themselves withinDigital MarketingCareerOpportunitiesOn completion of the programme, graduatescan aspire to the following positions: Marketing Consultant Marketing AssistantMode ofDeliveryThis programme is offered through onlinelearning. Each module is delivered over a5 week period.AdmissionRequirements The minimum entry requirement is theNational Senior Certificate or NationalCertificate Vocational withappropriate subject combinations andlevels of achievement; or An equivalent NQF level 4 qualificationwith proven proficiency in English. To be considered via RPL, applicantsshould be above the age of 23 years.For further information on this alternativeroute, please contact a student advisor.All applicants with an internationalqualification will be consideredin accordance with MANCOSA'sinstitutional rules.ArticulationCompletion of the Higher Certificate meets theminimum entry requirement for admission toan appropriate Advanced Certificate. A HigherCertificate may also allow access to an appropriateBachelor’s degree.Programme StructureDuration: 1 YearsYear 1 Introduction to Digital Marketing Business Communications Introduction to Social Media Digital Marketing Communications Web Design and Development for DigitalMarketing Branding and Brand ManagementAssessments Knowledge Checks Project

22 // Me mbe r In stituti on of Honor i s United Univ e rsiti e sPROSPECTUS 2022 // 23Higher Certificate in Events ManagementNQF LEVEL 5 / SAQA ID 104528 / CREDITS 120ProgrammeDescriptionThe Higher Certificate in Events Management isdesigned to provide students with the skills andexpertise to function successfully in the eventsmanagement industry. Students will gain bothpractical and theoretical skills which will affordthem with competency in the events sectorenabling them to adapt well to international eventsettings.The programme will afford students with thenecessary knowledge of the events managementindustry and its functional supporting areaswhile being able to apply management principlesin the events management context in theirfuture working careers. Additionally, studentswill acquire good communicational skills (bothwritten and verbal) which is critical in the serviceindustry of events management.Who ShouldApply?The Higher Certificate in Events Managementis designed to promote professionalism andsustainability within the events industry. Thetypical student that the qualification hopes toattract are matriculants who have not obtaineda bachelors pass and hopes to complete a highercertificate in order to gain entry into a bachelor’sdegree.CareerOpportunitiesOn completion of the programme,graduates can aspire to the followingpositions: Event Operations Manager Conference Planner Event Planner or Event Analyst Exhibition Coordinator Legal Marketing and Events Planner Field Events ManagerAdmissionRequirements The minimum entry requirement is theNational Senior Certificate or NationalCertificate Vocational with appropriatesubject combinations and levels ofachievement; or An equivalent NQF level 4 qualificationwith proven proficiency in English. It is possible in some cases, to gainentry into the programme on the basisof Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).For further information on this alternativeroute, please contact a student advisor.All applicants with an internationalqualification will be considered inaccordance with MANCOSA'sinstitutional rules.Mode of DeliveryThis programme is offered through online learning.Each module is delivered over a 5 week period.ArticulationCompletion of the Higher Certificate meets theminimum entry requirement for admissionto an appropriate Advanced Certificate. A HigherCertificate may also allow access to an appropriateBachelor’s degree.Programme StructureDuration: 1 YearYear 1 Management Principles Introduction to Financial Management Events Administration and Operations Introduction to Events Management Applied Events Management Marketing and Communication in EventsManagementAssessments Knowledge Checks Project

24 // Me mbe r In stituti on of Honor i s United Univ e rsiti e sPROSPECTUS 2022 // 25Higher Certificate in HumanResource ManagementNQF LEVEL 5 / SAQA ID 96080 / CREDITS 120ProgrammeDescriptionThe Higher Certificate in Human ResourceManagement is a one year programme thatprepares students for employment in humanresource positions. Human resource managementis critical for the long term sustainabilityand economic growth of the SouthernAfrican industry, business and other types oforganisations. People in industry and businessdetermine to a great extent economic success orfailure, and therefore it is critical that supervisorsand administrative staff have the basic abilityto engage with the changing demands of theworkplace and industry. The Higher Certificatein Human Resource Management programmeprovides an ideal platform for school leavers todevelop basic human resource administrationknowledge, skills and competencies. Thisprogramme has a real-world and market focusand can be immediately applied in the workplace.It offers up to date information on domestic andinternational human resource practices.Who ShouldApply? Individuals who wish to acquire humanresourcemanagement skills. Human resource administrators who wishto move into a human resource consultancyposition. Individuals who are currently in humanresource positions looking to improve theirhuman resource management skills.CareerOpportunitiesOn completion of the programme,graduates can aspire to the followingpositions: Human Resources Administrator Human Resources Consultant Human Resources AssistantAdmissionRequirements The minimum entry requirement is theNational Senior Certificate or NationalCertificate Vocational withappropriate subject combinations andlevels of achievement; or An equivalent NQF level 4 qualificationwith proven proficiency in English. To be considered via RPL, applicantsshould be above the age of 23 years.For further information on this alternativeroute, please contact a student advisor.All applicants with an internationalqualification will be consideredin accordance with MANCOSA'sinstitutional rules.Mode of DeliveryThis programme is offered through online learning.Each module is delivered over a 5 week period.ArticulationCompletion of the Higher Certificate meets theminimum entry requirement for admissionto an appropriate Advanced Certificate. A HigherCertificate may also allow access to an appropriateBachelor’s degree.Programme StructureDuration: 1 YearsYear 1 Principles of Human Resource Management Human Resource Planning Recruitment and Selection Introduction to Training and Development Compensation and Benefits Introduction to Performance ManagementAssessments Knowledge Checks Project

26 // Me mbe r In stituti on of Honor i s United Univ e rsiti e sPROSPECTUS 2022 // 27Higher Certificate in Information TechnologyNQF LEVEL 5 / SAQA ID 93709 / CREDITS 120ProgrammeDescriptionThe Higher Certificate in InformationTechnology is a one year programme andprovides a structured programme for personswishing to work as information technologysupport staff in public and private sectororganisations.The qualification aims to develop an integratedconceptual understanding, synthesis andapplication of information technology principles.It will also develop communication and projectmanagement skills, and provide students withskills in information technology support.This qualification covers fundamental conceptsand components into the technology andoperation of modern information systems.Who Should Apply? Individuals/School leavers who are interested inpursuing a career in providing IT support. Individuals who enjoy providing businesssolutions and solving problems.CareerOpportunitiesOn completion of the programme, graduatescan aspire to the following positions: Network Developer/Data Capturers Business Analyst IT Consultant/AdministratorMode ofDeliveryThis programme is offered through onlinelearning. Each module is delivered over a5 week period.AdmissionRequirements The minimum entry requirement is theNational Senior Certificate or NationalCertificate Vocational withappropriate subject combinations andlevels of achievement; orArticulationCompletion of the Higher Certificate meets theminimum entry requirement for admission toan appropriate Advanced Certificate. A HigherCertificate may also allow access to an appropriateBachelor’s degree.Programme StructureDuration: 1 YearsYear 1 Computer Hardware and Architecture Web Development Essential Business Mathematics An equivalent NQF level 4 qualificationwith proven proficiency in English. Business Communication To be considered via RPL, applicantsshould be above the age of 23 years. Introduction to ProgrammingFor further information on this alternativeroute, please contact a student advisor.All applicants with an internationalqualification will be consideredin accordance with MANCOSA'sinstitutional rules. Introduction to Information Systems Networking FundamentalsElective - Choose one of thefollowing electives: End User Computing Digital Transformation in the BusinessEnvironmentAssessments Knowledge Checks Project

28 // Me mbe r In stituti on of Honor i s United Univ e rsiti e sPROSPECTUS 2022 // 29Higher Certificate in Local Government andDevelopment ManagementNQF LEVEL 5 / SAQA ID 96713 / CREDITS 140ProgrammeDescriptionThe Higher Certificate in Local Government andDevelopment Management aims to build thecapacity of local government officials and thosewishing to join the public sector. The programmeprovides foundational learning in the functionalareas of local government and developmentmanagement.This programme also empowers students witha high level of professional expertise togetherwith a broad range of managerial skills in thelocal government sector. This qualificationis tailormade for the local governmentenvironment, allowing managers and councillorsto meet their different professional needs whilekeeping up-to-date with the latest issues.The programme ensures that students gainknowledge, skills and competencies in theprinciples and practices of local governmentmanagement enabling them to make a differencein the delivery of services to local communities.Who ShouldApply? School leavers looking to pursue a career in localgovernment management. Individuals who wish to acquire businessmanagement skills in local government.CareerOpportunitiesOn completion of the programme,graduates can aspire to the followingpositions: Public Administrator Local Government Official Municipal Councillor Compliance Monitoring OfficerAdmissionRequirements The minimum entry requirement is theNational Senior Certificate or NationalCertificate Vocational withappropriate subject combinations andlevels of achievement; or An equivalent NQF level 4 qualificationwith proven proficiency in English. To be considered via RPL, applicantsshould be above the age of 23 years.For further information on this alternativeroute, please contact a student advisor.All applicants with an internationalqualification will be consideredin accordance with MANCOSA'sinstitutional rules.Mode of DeliveryThis programme is offered through online learning.Each module is delivered over a 5 week period.ArticulationCompletion of the Higher Certificate meets theminimum entry requirement for admission toan appropriate Advanced Certificate. A HigherCertificate may also allow access to an appropriateBachelor’s degree.Programme StructureDuration: 1 YearsYear 1 Local Government Management Local Government Finance Local Government Human ResourceManagement Fundamentals of Local Governance Disaster Management Project Management in Local Government Ethics and ProfessionalismAssessments Knowledge Checks Project

30 // Me mbe r In stituti on of Honor i s United Univ e rsiti e sPROSPECTUS 2022 // 31Higher Certificate in MarketingNQF LEVEL 5 / SAQA ID 96455 / CREDITS 120ProgrammeDescriptionThe Higher Certificate in Marketing aimsto provide students with the framework forunderstanding the dynamics of marketingwhich is a major operating function of anyorganisation in pursuit of business. Equippedwith the core marketing principles andconcepts, students of this programme will havegreater opportunity to compete and succeed intheir future marketing career.This programme provides the foundationalbuilding blocks of understanding marketing.It is neither too narrow nor limited toretail marketing or sales management. Thisqualification will equip students with afairly broad-based knowledge of the worldof business. They will be able to thinkacross different disciplines, as companiesare confronted with a continuous processof developing and maintaining a feasiblefit between organisations’ objectives, skillsand resources and their changing marketingopportunities.Who ShouldApply? School leavers looking to pursue a career inmarketing. Individuals who wish to acquire marketingskills. Entrepreneurs. Individuals who are currently in managementpositions looking to improve their marketingskills.CareerOpportunitiesOn completion of the programme,graduates can aspire to the followingpositions: Marketing Administrator Marketing Coordinator Marketing AssistantAdmissi

in accounting, organisation and management. The Higher Certificate in Accounting programme provides a career path for those wanting to specialise in accounting and financial management. Who Should Apply? School leavers looking to pursue a career in accounting. Individuals looking to work in the accounting field. Career Opportunities