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The Postgraduate Diploma in Corporate Governance focuses on both policy and strategic challenges, for senior managers working with boards or dealing with governance issues and directors within private and government entities.
The Postgraduate Diploma in Corporate Governance focuses on both policy and strategic challenges, for senior managers working with boards or dealing with governance issues and directors within private and government entities. This programme is designed to enable understanding, implementation, and interpretation of the critical role of corporate governance in business sustainability and economic growth. This qualification is relevant because the relationships between corporations, their stakeholders, and the societies in which they function are complex and ever-changing. This is the case across the public and private sectors.
SKILLS YOU WILL DEVELOP
This programme will equip learners and enhance their skills in practicing corporate governance in their own place of work.
POSSIBLE CAREERS
The programme is an enhancement to any field in business and any role in organisational leadership, particularly at the senior management and board director level. Specific prospects in Corporate Governance as a field include:
• Corporate Governance Manager
• Corporate Governance Consultant
• Risk Advisor
• Legal and Compliance
• Manager Company Secretary
• Internal Control
DURATION
This is a one-year qualification offered by The Independent Institute of Education (The IIE) at IIE Rosebank College.
MODE OF DELIVERY
Distance (Online): This IIE qualification is available online through IIE distance learning for individuals wanting to study and work. As an IIE distance student, you will receive all your support online from a dedicated team of IIE RC online tutors. Speak to a student advisor for more information.
Deposit per module
R8 388
Full Settlement
R33 552
Total Cash Fee per Annum
R41 940
Cash Fee Per Module
R6 990
Deposit per module
R9 540
10 x Monthly Instalments
R3 816
Total Term fee per Annum
R47 700
Semester 1
Corporate Governance and Law 1
Corporate Governance 1
Ethical Business Decision Making 1
Semester 2
Integrated Financial Reporting and Auditing 2
Research Methodology 2
Risk Management 2
THE WEIGHT YOUR FUTURE QUALIFICATION CARRIES
The IIE Postgraduate Diploma in Corporate Governance 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 120-credit qualification on Level 8 (SAQA ID No: 101974). On successful completion you will receive a Postgraduate Diploma in Corporate Governance from The Independent Institute of Education (The IIE), a leading registered private provider of higher education in South Africa.
DEVICE AND CONNECTIVITY SPECIFICATIONS REQUIRED FOR ONLINE STUDY:
To be awarded this qualification, a minimum final year mark of 50% for each module must be achieved.
· This factsheet is valid for the 2026 academic year only.
· Free software is available to all registered IIE Rosebank College students. The software includes but is not limited to MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Access and MS Outlook, which come with the Office 365 bundle. Students can access the software using their RCCONNECT.edu.za email address
The Independent Institute of Education (THE IIE) offers you the opportunity to start with a higher certificate and progress into a diploma or degree. There are several pathways offered by The IIE at IIE Rosebank College, that enable access to higher-level qualifications.
Speak to the student advisor for more information.
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