Bachelor of Commerce in Entrepreneurship

Overview

If you're seeking a career in entrepreneurship and want to contribute to economic growth in South Africa, the Bachelor of Commerce in Entrepreneurship is an excellent choice

Course Outline

SKILLS YOU WILL DEVELOP

Graduates of this qualification will acquire various valuable skills and competencies specifically tailored for success in entrepreneurship, small business management, corporate entrepreneurship, new business development, and consulting roles.

POSSIBLE CAREERS

•  Entrepreneur
• Small Business Manager
• Corporate Entrepreneur
• New Business Developer
• Business Consultant

DURATION

This is a three-year qualification offered by Rosebank International.

Distance (Online): This qualification is available online through RI distance learning for individuals wanting to study and work. As an RI distance student, you will receive all your support online from a dedicated team of RI online tutors. Speak to a student advisor for more information.

Accreditation

The Bachelor of Commerce is accredited by the Council on Higher Education (CHE) and is registered by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) on the National Qualifications Framework (NQF) as a 360-credit qualification on Level 7 (SAQA ID No: 126367). On successful completion you will receive a Degree in Bachelor of Commerce in Entrepreneurship from Rosebank International, a leading registered private provider of higher education in South Africa.

Admission Requirements

Admission Requirements

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Modules

Year 1

Semester 1

• Accounting 1A
• Applied Communication Techniques
• Business Management 1
• Economics 1
  

Semester 2

• Accounting 1B
• Digital Marketing for Entrepreneurs
• Entrepreneurship 1
• Economics 1B

Year 2

Semester 1

• Business Management: Digital Entrepreneurship
• Entrepreneurship 2A: Ideation
• Financial Management for Entrepreneurs
• Quantitative Techniques

Semester 2

• Business Management 2B
• Business Law
• Entrepreneurship 2B: Small Business Management
• Project Management
  

Year 3 

Semester 1

• Business Management 3A
• Enterprise Risk Management
• Entrepreneurship 3A
• Introduction to Research

Semester 2

• Business Management 3B
• Entrepreneurship 3B
• Research Practice
• Work Integrated Learning

Device Requirements

DEVICE AND CONNECTIVITY SPECIFICATIONS REQUIRED FOR ONLINE STUDY:

• Reliable internet connection (we recommend 5-10 GB of data per month and an internet speed of at least 0.15 Mbps)
• Desktop PC or laptop with at least an i3 processor and 4GB RAM memory
• Windows 8 or macOS 10.15 (Microsoft Office 365 is available as a free download for students), and Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge Chromium or Firefox
• A working webcam and microphone
• An uninterrupted power supply is also highly recommended

Examination

Exams are written at an exam centre and, in some instances, online. These details will be specified in your programme assessment schedule.

Pathways

Rosebank International offers you the opportunity to start with a higher certificate and progress to a diploma, a degree and then articulate into a postgraduate qualification. There are several pathways offered by Rosebank International that enable access to higher-level qualifications, subject to meeting qualification specific admission requirements.  Speak to a student advisor for more information. 

Important Information

This fact sheet is accurate at the time of publication. Rosebank International reserves the right to alter any of the content prior to the commencement of registration due to changes in regulation, policy, market requirements or any other valid reason.