Extended Bachelor of Commerce in Management Sciences at University of Northwest

Extended Bachelor of Commerce in Management Sciences with Business Management

The purpose of the BCom Business Management programme is to empower students as responsible entrepreneurs, business managers, and leaders that create shared value in an innovative manner by equipping them with the knowledge, skills, and attributes for critical thinking.

Requirement

Mathematics level 3 OR Mathematical Literacy level 4

English level 3

DURATION: 4 years

Job Opportunity

A business manager is responsible for the planning and organising of activities and people, as well as the leading and guidance of people. 

Managers’ main tasks are problem-solving, leading teams, facilitating team processes and regularly communicate with people.

The degree gives you access to a wide variety of career opportunities, as management principles are applied in all organisations.

What is the main purpose of business management?

Business management focuses on the organising, planning and analysing of business activities that are required to efficiently manage and run a business.

How is management science used in business?

For emerging businesses, the management science approach is an effective model that can be used to direct facilities, marketing, purchasing, personnel allocation, research and development.

Business owners who select and use the proper tools and techniques place themselves in a position to maximize profitability.

What can I do with a Management Science degree?

Business training manager.

Change manager.

Compensation and benefits manager.

Employee benefits manager.

Employee relations manager.

Employee wellness consultant.

Entrepreneur.

Human resource advisor.

How much can you earn with a business management degree in South Africa?

According to the survey, the average respondent currently earns an annual salary of R560 285 and the maximum reported salary is R3 000 000.

Interestingly, the average pre-MBA salary earned is R297 731 and the average salary earned at the first job post-MBA is R393 783.