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Nelson Mandela University

Diploma in Management

The Diploma in Management in Business and Management is offered by Nelson Mandela University.

Program Length: 3 YEARS.

Diploma in Management offered by the Nelson Mandela University at the Faculty of Business and Economic Sciences

This programme prepares students for the demands of a management position. Students who complete this diploma will be in an excellent position to manage their own business.

Qualification objective(s)

The purpose of this qualification is to prepare a person for the demands of a management position.  Students who complete this diploma will be in an excellent position to manage their own business.

Duration

The qualification shall extend over three years of full-time or four years of part-time study.

Curriculum

First year 
Compulsory modules:
Introduction to Marketing
Introduction to Microeconomics
Introduction to Macroeconomics
End-user Computing
Business Accounting
Communication in English A
Introduction to Logistics
Introduction to Management
Introduction to Tourism

Second year
Compulsory modules:
Introduction to Retailing
Retail Planning
Management II
Accounting Fundamentals
Financial Statements
Production Management I
Commercial Law: General Principles of Contract
Commercial Law: Specific Contracts

Third year
Compulsory modules:
Management III
Introduction to Employment Relations
Employment Relations Processes
Select either Group A or B:

A
Retail Location
Retail Strategy
Merchandise Management
Retail Control
B
Financial Management II
Financial Management III