Postgraduate Diploma in Entrepreneurship Management at Cape Peninsula University of Technology

Programme overview

Postgraduate Diploma in Entrepreneurship Management is offered in the Faculty of Business and Management Sciences at Cape Peninsula University of Technology (Entrepreneurship and Business Management). The aim of this qualification is to extend and deepen the knowledge, understanding of entrepreneurship, exposing business professionals (learners) to a higher level of theoretical cognitive engagement, as well as intellectual independence, for business and non-business learners Offered: part-time at the District 6 Campus.

Faculty: Faculty of Business and Management Sciences | Department: Entrepreneurship and Business Management | Study mode: part-time | Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Career pathways

Entrepreneurship forms the core and essence of any economy, the qualification will enable business professionals (learners) to manage and expand existing businesses, corporate businesses (intrapreneurship), and consulting services (exopreneurship) into more efficient enterprises.

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Application information

Entry requirements

An appropriate HEQSF aligned Bachelor’s Degree or an appropriate Advance Diploma at NQF level 7, or equivalent qualification of an approved SAQA NQF level 7 or a Bachelor’s degree (NQF level 7) in a business or non-business discipline. The candidate must have passed subjects related to business studies as well as finance. A candidate will be considered for admission to this qualification if he/she is in possession of an appropriate pre-HEQSF BTECH (NQF level 7) or Bachelor’s degree (NQF level 7) in a Business or non-business discipline at NQF level 7. Candidates may also be admitted through a process of Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) - an instrument that accredits the acquired knowledge, competencies and capabilities of a person, gained through informal and non-formal learning.

Tuition is charged per module, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Postgraduate diploma applications for 2027 close on 30 September 2026 for both national and international applicants; applications open on Monday, 11 May 2026.

The application fee is R110 (non-refundable); the late application fee is R160. A deposit of R1,750 is payable on acceptance and a registration fee of R785 applies.

Apply through the official page: https://www.cput.ac.za/study-at-cput/postgraduate/apply

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