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Thomas More University of Applied Sciences Postgraduate Certificate in African Business Studies
Thomas More University of Applied Sciences

Postgraduate Certificate in African Business Studies

Mechelen, Belgium

1 Years

English

Full time

26 May 2025*

Sep 2025

EUR 3,690 / per year **

On-Campus

* No application deadlines for bachelor programmes for EEA students

** for Non-EEA students | EEA students: €2390

Key Summary

    About: The Postgraduate Certificate in African Business Studies provides a comprehensive understanding of business practices in Africa, emphasizing unique opportunities and challenges within the continent. The program is designed for those looking to deepen their knowledge of African markets and enhance their strategic thinking skills in a global context.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue various career paths, including roles in international business development, consultancy, non-profit organizations, and government agencies focused on African economies.

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Introduction

Unique in Belgium

  • The Postgraduate Certificate in African Business Studies (PABS) is the first of its kind in Belgium and Europe.
  • The Postgraduate is specifically developed to maximise professionals' knowledge of business on the African continent.
  • In collaboration with African embassies in Brussels and first-class regional universities, the PABS programme offers a quality curriculum in African Business for graduate students and future managers pursuing a successful business career in Africa, Europe and the world at large.
  • This programme has a unique global perspective as well as a regional focus. It was designed to face the growing demand for world-class professionals to manage relations between Africa and the rest of the world in the fields of business, entrepreneurship, and cross-cultural management.
  • Through the PABS programme, you will benefit from a combination of in-depth global and Africa-specific business knowledge, setting yourself apart in the competitive global marketplace.
  • The experience will also result in lasting friendships and access to a broad international network of ambitious professionals who, like you, care about making a difference in the world.

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Curriculum

Program Tuition Fee

Career Opportunities

Program Admission Requirements

Show your commitment and readiness for Grad school by taking the GRE - the most broadly accepted exam for graduate programs internationally.

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