Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
Duration
All full-time undergraduate degree programmes are offered over a minimum period of three years.
Description
MGI’s Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree is specifically designed for those students who wish to develop their careers within a business context. This qualification will assist them in gaining the business-related knowledge and skills necessary to build, grow and utilise business opportunities. These principles can either be practised within an established company or applied in a new business.
Students complement theoretical knowledge with practical assignments and projects. One such project is the Market Day, when second year students start and manage a “real” business on campus. Students are responsible for managing all the business functions in order to gain a comprehensive view of the running of a business.
Qualification structure
The syllabus comprises of three levels:
Level 1
- Business English
- Business Management IA
- Business Management IB
- Computer Skills
- Consumer Behaviour I
- Foundations of Global Political Economy
- Human Resource Management I
- Industrial Relations I
- Introduction to Global Business
- Marketing I
- Public Relations I
- Quantitative Techniques
Level 2
- Business Law
- Economics IA
- Economics IB
- Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management
- General Management
- Human Resource Management IIA
- Human Resource Management IIB Project Management
- Issues in Global Business
- Marketing IIA
- Marketing IIB
- Public Relations II
- Research Methodology
- Regional Developments in Global Environment: Africa
Level 3
- Business Ethics
- Human Resource Management IIIA
- Human Resource Management IIIB
- Internship
- International Marketing
- Organisational Change III
- Product and Promotion Management
- Public Relations III
- Research Project
- Strategic Management III
In addition, MGI offers students the opportunity to qualify for a certificate in global business offered through the prestigious Regent’s Business School in London. Students need to complete the following subjects successfully:
- Introduction to Global Business
- Foundations of Global Political Economy
- Issues in Global Business
- Regional Development in the Global Environment: Africa
Successful students will receive their certificate directly from Regent’s Business School in London.
Career options
- Business Administrator
- Business Economist
- Entrepreneur/Intrapreneur
- Management Consultant
- Manager
- Business Consultant
For more info
Midrand Graduate Institute
T: +27 (0)11 690 1700
info@mgi.ac.za
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