Important dates for 2025

Would you like to add the most sought-after MBA qualification to your CV? The Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration (PGD BA) not only paves the path to a Master of Business Administration (MBA) or Master of Business Leadership (MBL) qualifications, it also helps professionals with specific skills to succeed in managerial roles as their careers progress, providing that you meet the admission requirements of the programme of choice.

Admission requirements

• Three-year, 360-credit Bachelor's Degree or National Higher Diploma or Advanced Diploma, accredited by the CHE or from an accredited institution equivalent to NQF level 7. Please also supply a certified copy of degree as well as transcript, indicating the symbol or percentage obtained for each module and indicating whether or not the qualification was completed.
• A recent detailed Curriculum Vitae, indication TWO years or more managerial/professional work experience.
• Supply a clear certified copy of Identity document or Passport. A copy of driver’s license will NOT be accepted.
• If you are a sponsored student, include a letter from your sponsor indicating that they are responsible for your tuition fees.
• The Graduate School of Business Leadership may institute additional selection criteria as deemed necessary.

Before you apply

• Application forms must be completed, and documents submitted in ALL respects to be considered.
• Incomplete applications will be declined

• All students with foreign qualifications, including those with qualifications from other African countries, must have their qualifications evaluated at SAQA. (www.saqa.org.za)

Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration Finance Information

Contact our dedicated PGD Finance Officer to assist you with your PGD finance queries:

Tommy Ngwane
Tel: +27 11 652 0226
Email: ngwanmt@unisa.ac.za

For all your general finance queries, kindly use the contact information below:

Landline: 011 652 0312 / 0379 / 0380
E-mail: SBLfinance@unisa.ac.za

PGD BA tuition fees include:

• Application fee: R140 (non-refundable AND in addition to tuition fees) – Not applicable if you have a student number)
• Tuition fees; split into acceptance deposit and subsequent payment plan
• A foreign levy will be charged for students not residing in South Africa

PGD BA 2025 Payment structure and tuition fees (Provisional)

*Kindly note that the fees reflected herein are provisional and subject to change

Kindly note that Unisa is a cashless environment. The non-refundable application fee may be paid using the myUnisa online payment platform http://www.unisa.ac.za/sites/corporate/default/Apply-for-admission/Student-fees-and-funding-your-studies/Unisa-payment-methods-and-banking-details  or electronic fund transfer (EFT) or credit card or cash deposit at your nearest bank.

Registration fees

The acceptance/registration fee is payable on or before registration. Registration will only be processed once the registration fee is settled in full or a valid purchase order is provided. The bursar/sponsorship letter is not sufficient proof of payment for registration. Invoices will only be generated upon receipt of a bursary/sponsorship letter.

Withdrawal from programme

Subject to Section 12(2) of the Consumer Protection Act, a cancellation fee is payable as follows:

Semester 1

• Withdrawal before the programme commencement date will be refunded in full.
• Withdrawal after the programme commencement date, but before 15 March 2025 will result in a liability equal to 50% of tuition fees.
• Withdrawal after 15 March 2025 will result in full liability of tuition fees.

Semester 2

• Withdrawal before the programme commencement date will be refunded in full.
• Withdrawal after the programme commencement date, but before 15 August 2025 will result in a liability equal to 50% of tuition fees.
• Withdrawal after 15 August 2025 will result in full liability of tuition fees.

Registered students who wish to withdraw from any SBL programme or offering for any reason must do so in writing to the Programme Administrator and the Fees Office. Failure to comply with this condition will result in the student being liable for the full tuition fees of the programme.

Unsettled accounts

Unsettled accounts are subject to financial blocks or/and cancellations. Accounts that are cancelled or blocked will not have access to academic results on the myUnisa platform. Failure to settle any outstanding fees, could further result in the following financial penalties:

• The student will be unable to access statement of results.
• Final year student will not be allowed to participate in the graduation ceremony.
• The student will not be accepted into the next academic year of study.
• Hand over to a third party for the collection of outstanding amounts. The student will be liable for legal costs of recovery.

Important dates for 2025

Admission requirements

• Three-year, 360-credit Bachelor's Degree or National Higher Diploma or Advanced Diploma, accredited by the CHE or from an accredited institution equivalent to NQF level 7. Please also supply a certified copy of degree as well as transcript, indicating the symbol or percentage obtained for each module and indicating whether or not the qualification was completed.
• A recent detailed Curriculum Vitae, indication TWO years or more managerial/professional work experience.
• Supply a clear certified copy of Identity document or Passport. A copy of driver’s license will NOT be accepted.
• If you are a sponsored student, include a letter from your sponsor indicating that they are responsible for your tuition fees.
• The Graduate School of Business Leadership may institute additional selection criteria as deemed necessary.

Before you apply

• Application forms must be completed, and documents submitted in ALL respects to be considered.
• Incomplete applications will be declined

• All students with foreign qualifications, including those with qualifications from other African countries, must have their qualifications evaluated at SAQA. (www.saqa.org.za)

    For Application Queries: 

• PGD Queries: sblpgd@unisa.ac.za 
• General Queries: sbl03@unisa.ac.za 

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Contact our dedicated PGD Finance Officer to assist you with your PGD finance queries:

Tommy Ngwane
Tel: +27 11 652 0226
Email: ngwanmt@unisa.ac.za

For all your general finance queries, kindly use the contact information below:

Landline: 011 652 0312 / 0379 / 0380
E-mail: SBLfinance@unisa.ac.za

PGD PM tuition fees include:

• Application fee: R140 (non-refundable AND in addition to tuition fees) – Not applicable if you have a student number)
• Tuition fees; split into acceptance deposit and subsequent payment plan
• A foreign levy will be charged for students not residing in South Africa

PGD PM 2025 Tuition fees and Payment structure (Provisional)

Total Tuition Fees: R75 766

*Kindly note that the fees reflected herein are provisional and subject to change

Kindly note that Unisa is a cashless environment. The non-refundable application fee may be paid using the myUnisa online payment platform http://www.unisa.ac.za/sites/corporate/default/Apply-for-admission/Student-fees-and-funding-your-studies/Unisa-payment-methods-and-banking-details  or electronic fund transfer (EFT) or credit card or cash deposit at your nearest bank.

Registration fees

The acceptance/registration fee is payable on or before registration. Registration will only be processed once the registration fee is settled in full or a valid purchase order is provided. The bursar/sponsorship letter is not sufficient proof of payment for registration. Invoices will only be generated upon receipt of a bursary/sponsorship letter.

Withdrawal from programme

Subject to Section 12(2) of the Consumer Protection Act, a cancellation fee is payable as follows:

Semester Modules

• Withdrawal before the programme commencement date will be refunded in full.
• Withdrawal after the programme commencement date, but before 15 March 2025 will result in a liability equal to 50% of tuition fees.
• Withdrawal after 15 March 2025 will result in full liability of tuition fees.

Year Modules

• Withdrawal before the programme commencement date will be refunded in full.
• Withdrawal after the programme commencement date, but before 15 May 2025 will result in a liability equal to 50% of tuition fees.
• Withdrawal after the programme commencement date, but before 15 August 2025 will result in a liability equal to 75% of tuition fees.
• Withdrawal after 15 August 2025 will result in full liability of tuition fees.

Registered students who wish to withdraw from any SBL programme or offering for any reason must do so in writing to the Programme Administrator and the Fees Office. Failure to comply with this condition will result in the student being liable for the full tuition fees of the programme.

Unsettled accounts

Unsettled accounts are subject to financial blocks or/and cancellations. Accounts that are cancelled or blocked will not have access to academic results on the myUnisa platform. Failure to settle any outstanding fees, could further result in the following financial penalties:

• The student will be unable to access statement of results.
• Final year student will not be allowed to participate in the graduation ceremony.
• The student will not be accepted into the next academic year of study.
• Hand over to a third party for the collection of outstanding amounts. The student will be liable for legal costs of recovery.

Important dates for 2025

Admission requirements

• Three-year, 360-credit Bachelor's Degree or National Higher Diploma or Advanced Diploma, accredited by the CHE or from an accredited institution equivalent to NQF level 7. Please also supply a certified copy of degree as well as transcript, indicating the symbol or percentage obtained for each module and indicating whether or not the qualification was completed.
• A recent detailed Curriculum Vitae, indication TWO years or more managerial/professional work experience.
• Supply a clear certified copy of Identity document or Passport. A copy of driver’s license will NOT be accepted.
• If you are a sponsored student, include a letter from your sponsor indicating that they are responsible for your tuition fees.
• The Graduate School of Business Leadership may institute additional selection criteria as deemed necessary.

Before you apply

• Application forms must be completed, and documents submitted in ALL respects to be considered.
• Incomplete applications will be declined

• All students with foreign qualifications, including those with qualifications from other African countries, must have their qualifications evaluated at SAQA. (www.saqa.org.za)

For Application Queries: 

• PGD Queries: sblpgd@unisa.ac.za 
• General Queries: sbl03@unisa.ac.za 

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Contact our dedicated PGD Finance Officer to assist you with your PGD finance queries:

Tommy Ngwane
Tel: +27 11 652 0226
Email: ngwanmt@unisa.ac.za

For all your general finance queries, kindly use the contact information below:

Landline: 011 652 0312 / 0379 / 0380
E-mail: SBLfinance@unisa.ac.za

PGD SCM tuition fees include:

• Application fee: R140 (non-refundable AND in addition to tuition fees) – Not applicable if you have a student number)
• Tuition fees; split into acceptance deposit and subsequent payment plan
• A foreign levy will be charged for students not residing in South Africa

PGD SCM 2025 Tuition fees and Payment structure (Provisional)

Total Tuition Fees: R75 765

*Kindly note that the fees reflected herein are provisional and subject to change

Kindly note that Unisa is a cashless environment. The non-refundable application fee may be paid using the myUnisa online payment platform http://www.unisa.ac.za/sites/corporate/default/Apply-for-admission/Student-fees-and-funding-your-studies/Unisa-payment-methods-and-banking-details  or electronic fund transfer (EFT) or credit card or cash deposit at your nearest bank.

Registration fees

The acceptance/registration fee is payable on or before registration. Registration will only be processed once the registration fee is settled in full or a valid purchase order is provided. The bursar/sponsorship letter is not sufficient proof of payment for registration. Invoices will only be generated upon receipt of a bursary/sponsorship letter.

Withdrawal from programme

Subject to Section 12(2) of the Consumer Protection Act, a cancellation fee is payable as follows:

Year Modules

• Withdrawal before the programme commencement date will be refunded in full.
• Withdrawal after the programme commencement date, but before 15 May 2025 will result in a liability equal to 50% of tuition fees.
• Withdrawal after the programme commencement date, but before 15 August 2025 will result in a liability equal to 75% of tuition fees.
• Withdrawal after 15 August 2025 will result in full liability of tuition fees.

Registered students who wish to withdraw from any SBL programme or offering for any reason must do so in writing to the Programme Administrator and the Fees Office. Failure to comply with this condition will result in the student being liable for the full tuition fees of the programme.

Unsettled accounts

Unsettled accounts are subject to financial blocks or/and cancellations. Accounts that are cancelled or blocked will not have access to academic results on the myUnisa platform. Failure to settle any outstanding fees, could further result in the following financial penalties:

• The student will be unable to access statement of results.
• Final year student will not be allowed to participate in the graduation ceremony.
• The student will not be accepted into the next academic year of study.
• Hand over to a third party for the collection of outstanding amounts. The student will be liable for legal costs of recovery.