Bachelor of Administration Honours at University of Mpumalanga

Programme overview

The Bachelor of Administration Honours focuses on equipping students with a sound understanding of organisational strategy, structure, systems and organisational culture. The Bachelor of Administration Honours degree demands a high level of theoretical engagement and intellectual independence and is suitably designed for articulation into a higher qualification.

Faculty: Faculty of Economics, Development and Business Sciences | Department: School of Development Studies | Study mode: full-time | Location: Mbombela, Mpumalanga, South Africa

What you will study

Students will have to do Seven modules including a research report. Five compulsory modules and two optional.

Career pathways

With BADMIN Honours, career opportunities such as a government official working in various departments, NGO, Public policy specialist, researcher, manager, local government practitioner and many more.

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Application information

Entry requirements

To be admitted to the BADMIN Honours programme a student should have a:; a Bachelor of Administration with majors in Public Administration with an average of 60%.; a minimum average of 60% in Public Administration modules in the third year is required for admission.

ZAR 49,135 a year (2026). 2026 tuition for Year 1 per UMP 2026 Fees Handbook (fixed amount); excludes accommodation, application fee and other administrative fees Source

Main intake: February; first-year lectures started on 09 February 2026 with registration in January. Second semester registration runs 20 July to 31 July 2026. Master's and doctoral postgraduate orientation was held 04 to 08 May 2026.

Applications for honours programmes and postgraduate diplomas for 2027 close on 30 January 2027.

Applications for 2027 admission open on 01 June 2026. The non-refundable application fee is R200 for South African applicants, R400 for SADC applicants and R550 for other international applicants.

Apply through the official page: https://www.ump.ac.za/apply

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