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Higher Certificate in Entrepreneurship at Academic Institute of Excellence (Pty) Ltd

Academic Institute of Excellence (Pty) Ltd, South Africa

Programme overview

Introducing the Higher Certificate in Entrepreneurship, a pioneering course tailored for South Africa's burgeoning entrepreneurial landscape amidst high unemployment rates. This program is meticulously crafted to equip aspiring entrepreneurs and small business managers with essential skills, including financing, market analysis, creative problem-solving, and practical application through business simulations.

Faculty: School of Business, Entrepreneurship & Finance  |  Duration: 12 Months, 120 credits  |  Study mode: blended  |  Intake: February 2027 (start date 15 Feb 2027)  |  Location: Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa

What you will study

Year 1 modules include Digital Literacy, Business Management 1A, Introduction to Marketing Management, Introduction to Human Resource Management, Introductory Financial Accounting, Project Management Administration, Creative Thinking, Business Management 1B.

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Application information

Entry requirements

National Senior Certificate, NQF Level 4 granting access to Higher Certificate studies, OR National Certificate (Vocational), NQF Level 4, granting access to Higher Certificate studies, OR Senior Certificate, NQF Level 4 without Matriculation exemption, OR Relevant qualification, NQF Level 4 in a cognate field of study OR Foundation Programme (Business, Project Management & Entrepreneurship), OR Recognition of prior learning through an RPL process

Applications for the 2027 academic year are open; applicants apply with their latest Grade 12 term results or final Grade 11 results and a copy of their South African ID.

Apply through the official page: https://applications.myaie.ac/

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