University of South Africa, UNISAUniversity of South Africa, UNISA

Many people dream about starting their own small business but this is a risky step to take without solid insight into how business works. This diploma covers all key aspects of successfully developing and managing a small enterprise, from business planning through to marketing, financial management, operations and labour relations.

Type: undergraduate diploma

Duration: 3 years part time

Compulsory Subjects

First year subjects:
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Marketing
  • Communication
  • End-user Computing
  • Economics for Entrepreneurs
Second year subjects:
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Marketing
  • Financial Accounting for Entrepreneurs
Third year subjects:
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Marketing
  • Entrepreneurship practice
  • Financial management for entrepreneurs

Careers: entrepreneur, business consultant, entrepreneurial training consultant, small business development officer.

Source: www.unisa.ac.za