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PGDM NQF LEVEL 8
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Postgraduate Diploma in Management Management
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Master of Leadership and Change Management Leadership & change
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Master of Business Administration Business administration
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Doctor of Philosophy in Management Sciences Advanced research in management sciences
Programme information ↗ THE OPPORTUNITY Build capability. Study management, leadership, business research and finance, followed by economics, strategic marketing and a workplace project. Select one elective to complete the programme structure.
YOUR LEARNING JOURNEY Modules covered Semester 1 01 General Management and Operations (GMO811S) 02 Leadership and People Management (LPM811S) 03 Business Research for Managers (BRM811S) 04 Finance for Managers (FFM811S) Semester 2 01 Economics in Management Practice (EMP811S) 02 Strategic Marketing Management: Analysis, Planning & Decision (SMG811P) 03 Workplace Project (WPP821S) Electives Choose ONE elective.
01 Advanced Project Management (APM811S) 02 Entrepreneurship (ENS821S) THE OPPORTUNITY Build capability. Explore organisational leadership, change management and business practice, progressing from taught modules to a research thesis.
YOUR LEARNING JOURNEY Modules covered Year 1 · Semester 1 01 Leading Organisation (LDO911M) 02 Organisation Behaviour and Communication (OBC911S) 03 Finance and Accounting for Managers (FAM911S) 04 Organisation Development and Change Management (ODM911S) 05 Marketing and Customer Relations Management (MCR921S) Year 1 · Semester 2 01 Research Methodology and Statistical Analysis (RMS921M) 02 Strategic Management (STM921S) 03 Project Management (PTM912S) 04 Corporate Governance (COG921S) 05 Strategic Human Resource Management (SHM910M) Year 2 · Semester 3 01 Global Business Environment (GBE911S) Year 2 · Semester 3 — Electives Choose ONE of the following electives.
01 Entrepreneurship & Innovation (EPI923M) 02 Business Process Management (BPM911S) Year 2 · Semester 4 Thesis prerequisite: Research Methods and Statistical Analysis. Submission deadlines and institutional approvals (FHDC and HDC) apply.
01 Thesis (TML901YS) THE OPPORTUNITY Build capability. Develop a broad management perspective through business, finance, operations, marketing and research modules, followed by strategic management, an elective and a thesis.
YOUR LEARNING JOURNEY Modules covered Year 1 · Semester 1 01 Management Perspectives and Practices (MPP911M) 02 Information Systems Management (ISM911M) 03 Economics for Business (EFB911M) 04 Financial Reporting and Control (FRC910M) 05 Service Operations Management (SOM910M) Year 1 · Semester 2 01 Research Methodology and Statistical Analysis (RMS921M) 02 Strategic Marketing Management (SMM921M) 03 Financial Management (FMA920M) — prerequisite: Financial Reporting & Control 04 Business Law and Ethics (BLE920M) 05 Strategic Human Resource Management (SHM910M) Year 2 · Semester 3 01 Strategic Management (STM921S) Electives Choose ONE elective, depending on demand.
01 Entrepreneurship and Innovation (EPI923M) P1 02 Project Management (PTM912S) 03 Supply Chain Management (SCM921M) 04 Global Business Management (GBM921M) Semester 4 Thesis prerequisite: Research Methodology and Statistical Analysis. Submission deadlines and institutional approvals (FHDC and HDC) apply.
01 Thesis (MTH911S) THE OPPORTUNITY Build capability. Develop advanced research skills and authoritative knowledge in Business Management. Design and present comprehensive research proposals, strengthen scientific writing and problem-solving capabilities, and communicate findings to specialist and non-specialist audiences.
YOUR LEARNING JOURNEY Modules covered Research focus and outcomes 01 Advanced research skills and highly specialised expertise in Business Management 02 Design and presentation of comprehensive research proposals 03 Scientific writing, leadership and problem solving in public and private sectors 04 Communication of research findings to specialist and non-specialist audiences Admission requirements 01 A Master's degree or equivalent at NQF level 9, with at least 360 credits in a relevant field 02 Evidence of a supervised research project at master's level 03 A draft research concept note 04 A pre-selection interview 05 Applicants from institutions other than NUST: a detailed transcript and three references 06 Applicants from industry: proof of relevant work experience 07 Preference is given to applicants with an average score of 70% and above Career pathways 01 University academics and researchers 02 Senior business managers and executive directors 03 Consultants and policy analysts 04 Researchers in government establishments and private organisations 
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