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University of Johannesburg Advanced Diploma in Business Management
University of Johannesburg

University of Johannesburg

Advanced Diploma in Business Management

Johannesburg, South Africa

Advanced Diploma

3 years

English

Full time, Part time

Feb 2026

ZAR 23,050 / per year **

On-Campus

* by noon

** fees for the complete programme amount to between R23050,00 and R51851,00. Fees may vary depending on the composition of a particular qualification

Key Summary

    About : The Advanced Diploma in Business Management is designed for professionals looking to deepen their knowledge in key business areas. This program offers insights into strategic management, operations, and organizational behavior over a period of 12 months. Students will engage in practical case studies and projects that uplift their analytical and decision-making skills.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates typically pursue careers in management roles across various industries. Potential job titles include Business Manager, Operations Manager, and Marketing Manager. The skills gained from this program can enhance career advancement opportunities in corporate environments and entrepreneurial ventures.

The purpose of the Advanced Diploma in Business Management is to develop the applied and practical competencies of the student in the acquisition, understanding, and application of business management principles. It provides an applied focus in the field of Business Management to ensure that students have a deep and systematic understanding of current thinking, practice, theory, and methodology in the field.

Reasons for studying at UJ

  • UJ offers not only a special program called the First Year Experience to help orientate students throughout the first year but we also offer a Senior Student Experience that gears students toward the workplace!
  • Grab the opportunity to participate in a variety of sports and train alongside Olympians and Paralympians on state-of-the-art pitches, tracks, and fields, or just keep fit by joining one of the gyms on each of our 4 campuses.
  • Be part of a young, vibrant, and agile university that reflects and adapts easily to our country’s aspirations, while maintaining global relevance through numerous international partnerships.
  • 178 Internationally respected and accepted qualifications.
  • Join a university that cares enough to have raised over R300 million since the start of 2016 in order to support the Missing Middle Campaign. UJ also ensures that more than 6 000 needy students have two healthy meals per day.
  • Study in the vibrant City of Gold – the economic hub of South Africa. Join a vibrant, cosmopolitan, progressive group of students and academics on their way to re-imagining the future!
  • UJ offers an amazing on-campus experience whether you live in one of UJ’s residences, belong to a day house, or whether you just want to socialize at the Student Centres on all campuses.
  • We ensure the health, safety, and security of all our students through our own on-campus health services and UJ Protection Services.
  • Did you know that during the first five years of UJ’s existence it doubled its targeted research output and to this day, continues to break records!