University of South Africa, UNISAUniversity of South Africa, UNISA

This programme opens career doors at entry level in the office or business environment. It equips students with versatile skills that can be adapted to any economic sector as it offers a thorough grounding in administrative, economic, accounting and legal procedures common to almost every organisation.

Type: undergraduate diploma

Duration: 3 years part time

Compulsory Subjects

First year subjects:
  • Communication
  • Business management
  • Economics
  • Office administration
  • Legal practice
  • The personnel function
  • Financial accounting
  • Mercantile law
Second year subjects:
  • Communication
  • Business management
  • Economics
  • Office administration
  • Legal practice
  • The personnel function
  • Financial accounting
  • Mercantile law
Third year subjects:
  • Business management
  • Office administration
  • Financial accounting
  • Mercantile law

Careers: office administrator, office manager.

Source: www.unisa.ac.za