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Master of Business Administration (MBA) at North-West University

North-West University, South Africa

Programme overview

Master of Business Administration (MBA) is a master's qualification in the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences at North-West University. It is offered on the Potchefstroom, Vanderbijlpark and Mahikeng campuses (Part-time). Programme code: 5BEQ01 E801M/P. Duration: Part-time: 1-3 years. Presented by NWU Business School.

Faculty: Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences  |  Department: NWU Business School  |  Duration: Part-time: 1-3 years  |  Study mode: part-time  |  Location: Potchefstroom, North West, South Africa

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Entry requirements

- Academic Requirements: One or more of the following post-school qualifications: - A recognized 4-year professional degree qualification at NQF-level 8; OR - An honours degree at NQF level 8 OR - A Post-Graduate Diploma (PGDip) at NQF level 8. - For international qualifications, verification by the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA) is mandatory. Please note that the verification process is the sole responsibility of the applicant. - Additional requirements: - At least 3 years of relevant full-time working experience, preferably on managerial level; AND - Satisfactory selection test results in a formally recognised Business School admission test (GMAT, NMAT); AND - An essay that showcase the following: your motivation for pursuing an MBA and your work experience; AND - A comprehensive CV; AND

Higher degree (Master's and doctoral) applications close on 30 November 2026. A non-refundable administration fee of R150 (South African applicants) or R600 (international applicants) applies, payable online only.

Apply through the official page: https://studies.nwu.ac.za/studies/apply

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