The WBS MBA is the School’s flagship academic programme. The curriculum uses a combination of cutting-edge theory and guided practical application to develop the skills you need to be a great manager or leader in Africa and globally.
Wits Business School MBA Core courses
- Management & Financial Accounting, and Finance
- Economics for Business
- Technology and Operations Management
- Strategy
- Organisational Design and Development and People Management
- Critical Enquiry Skills
- Business Society and Collective Action
- Marketing in a Connected World
- Finance and Investment Decisions
- Entrepreneurship
- Business Integration
- Case Competition
- Electives Areas:
- Dynamic Economies and Innovation
- Managing for Sustainability
- Finance
- General Management
- Leading Organisations
Textbooks are available on www.mind-matters.co.za
*Please note, electives will run when there are 25 or more students in attendance.
Wits Business School MBA Entry Requirements
- 4 year degree (NQF 8) OR 3 year degree plus PG-Dip (NQF 8)
- Post-university work experience: A minimum of 4 years for the programme
- Acceptable GMAT, NMAT score OR the WBS Admission Test.
- Mathematics: A level of competence equivalent to the requirements of the SA Matriculation certificate
- SAQA Evaluation (International qualifications only) prior to application. SAQA Help desk: 012 431-5070 or go to: http://www.saqa.org.za
- Proof of English language proficiency (for students who have not studied at tertiary level in English)
- Recogntion of Prior Learming (RPL) candidates are required to write the NMAT test. Visit http://www.nmat.org.in/africa/ for more information.
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Wits Business School MBA Application Process
Deadline for applications: 30 September 2021
- Complete an Online Application form on the following link http://www.wits.ac.za/postgraduate/applications/
- Download the Management-Part-3-Word-Format.doc
- Pay a non-refundable application fee of R200
- Upload copies of ALL your tertiary qualifications – Degree certificate(s) and Academic transcript(s)
- Upload current CV
- Admission test (Please note: only shortlisted candidates will be invited to write the WBS Admission Test)
- A R15 000 minimum deposit will be required upon acceptance of a place on the programme
- Foreign Qualifications
Applicants who hold a foreign qualification need to send their qualifications to the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) for evaluation before applying to WBS. Visit saqa.org.za or email [email protected] Alternatively, you can call: 012 431 5070 or the helpdesk on: 0860 111 673
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Wits Business School MBA Contact Details
Tel 0861 000 927 (WBS)
E-mail [email protected]