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39 programs found

Featured Programs

Masters
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Master of Business Administration (MBA) - AfCFTA & Intra-African Trade

MBA with specialty in African Continental Free Trade Area and Intra-African Trade. Focus on trade, export, regional integration, and cross-border business.

18 months
60 credits
Executive Masters
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Executive Masters in Diplomacy and International Relations

A comprehensive program designed for professionals seeking to advance their careers in diplomacy, foreign affairs, and international relations. This program combines theoretical foundations with practical skills in negotiation, protocol, and global governance.

3 months
60 credits
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Masters
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Master of Business Administration

The MBA program prepares business leaders with strategic thinking, management expertise, and entrepreneurial skills. Our curriculum covers finance, marketing, operations, leadership, and innovation in a global context.

24 months
72 credits
Doctorate
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Doctor of Business Administration

The DBA is designed for senior executives and business professionals who want to make original contributions to business practice through rigorous research. The program emphasizes applied research methodologies and practical business applications.

36 months
90 credits
Certificate
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Apprenticeship Development School

A comprehensive apprenticeship pathway from professional certification through diploma to advanced degrees. Includes hands-on practical training, mentorship, and the Apprenticeship Logbook system for tracking competency development.

12 months
30 credits
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Certificate
Standalone Certificates
Masters
Masters In Business Analysis

This course is to help build decision makers in the business world

18 months
36 credits
Honorary
Honorary Doctorate
Doctorate
Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) - Finance, Investment & African Capital Markets

DBA with specialty in Finance, Investment and African Capital Markets. Advanced research in banking, investment, and infrastructure finance.

36 months
90 credits
Doctorate
Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) - Agribusiness & Food Systems

DBA with specialty in Agribusiness and Food Systems. Advanced research in farming, processing, and agro-trade.

36 months
90 credits
Doctorate
Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) - AfCFTA & Intra-African Trade

DBA with specialty in African Continental Free Trade Area and Intra-African Trade. Advanced research in trade, export, regional integration, and cross-border business.

36 months
90 credits
Doctorate
Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) - Tourism, Hospitality & Cultural Economy

DBA with specialty in Tourism, Hospitality and Cultural Economy. Advanced research in sustainable tourism and cultural industries.

36 months
90 credits
Doctorate
Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) - Trade, Logistics & Supply Chain in Africa

DBA with specialty in Trade, Logistics and Supply Chain in Africa. Advanced research in transport, warehousing, shipping, and customs.

36 months
90 credits
Doctorate
Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) - Healthcare Management & African Health Systems

DBA with specialty in Healthcare Management and African Health Systems. Advanced research in health policy, medical supply chains, and health innovation.

36 months
90 credits
Doctorate
Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) - Public Sector Management & Governance

DBA with specialty in Public Sector Management and Governance. Advanced research in government, public policy, and institutional reform.

36 months
90 credits
Doctorate
Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) - Digital Economy & Innovation in Africa

DBA with specialty in Digital Economy and Innovation in Africa. Advanced research in ICT, fintech, AI, e-commerce, and digital startups.

36 months
90 credits
Doctorate
Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) - Pan-African Entrepreneurship & SME Development

DBA with specialty in Pan-African Entrepreneurship and SME Development. Advanced research in startups, SMEs, youth and women entrepreneurs.

36 months
90 credits
Doctorate
Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) - Education & Skills Development

DBA with specialty in Education and Skills Development. Advanced research in EdTech, TVET, and workforce development.

36 months
90 credits
Doctorate
Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) - Climate, Green Economy & Sustainability

DBA with specialty in Climate, Green Economy and Sustainability. Advanced research in climate finance, renewable energy, and sustainable business models.

36 months
90 credits
Doctorate
Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) - Diplomacy, Business & International Relations

DBA with specialty in Diplomacy, Business and International Relations. Advanced research for diplomats, trade envoys, and international business leaders.

36 months
90 credits
Doctorate
Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) - Extractive Industries & Natural Resources

DBA with specialty in Extractive Industries and Natural Resources. Advanced research in mining, oil & gas, and resource governance.

36 months
90 credits
Doctorate
Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) - Infrastructure, Energy & Industrial Development

DBA with specialty in Infrastructure, Energy and Industrial Development. Advanced research in construction, power, transport, and manufacturing.

36 months
90 credits
Doctorate
Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) - African Transformation & Development Strategy

DBA with specialty in African Transformation and Development Strategy. Advanced research in nation-building, development projects, and transformation leadership.

36 months
90 credits
Masters
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Agribusiness & Food Systems

MBA with specialty in Agribusiness and Food Systems. Focus on farming, processing, and agro-trade.

18 months
60 credits
Masters
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Diplomacy, Business & International Relations

MBA with specialty in Diplomacy, Business and International Relations. Focus on diplomats, trade envoys, and international business leaders.

18 months
60 credits
Masters
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Infrastructure, Energy & Industrial Development

MBA with specialty in Infrastructure, Energy and Industrial Development. Focus on construction, power, transport, and manufacturing.

18 months
60 credits
Masters
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Tourism, Culture & Creative Economy

MBA with specialty in Tourism, Culture and Creative Economy. Focus on tourism, film, music, fashion, and heritage.

18 months
60 credits
Masters
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Real Estate, Housing & Urban Development

MBA with specialty in Real Estate, Housing and Urban Development. Focus on housing, cities, property, and infrastructure.

18 months
60 credits
Masters
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Sports Business & Entertainment Management

MBA with specialty in Sports Business and Entertainment Management. Focus on sports industry, leagues, athletes, and events.

18 months
60 credits
Masters
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Public Sector & Development Administration

MBA with specialty in Public Sector and Development Administration. Focus on government, NGOs, and development agencies.

18 months
60 credits
Masters
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Finance, Investment & African Capital Markets

MBA with specialty in Finance, Investment and African Capital Markets. Focus on banking, investment, and infrastructure finance.

18 months
60 credits
Masters
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Sustainable Business, SDGs & Agenda 2063

MBA with specialty in Sustainable Business, SDGs and Agenda 2063. Focus on sustainability, climate, social impact, and policy.

18 months
60 credits
Masters
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Apprenticeship, Skills & Workforce Development

MBA with specialty in Apprenticeship, Skills and Workforce Development. Focus on traders, artisans, trainers, and HR leaders.

18 months
60 credits
Masters
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Trade, Logistics & Supply Chain in Africa

MBA with specialty in Trade, Logistics and Supply Chain in Africa. Focus on transport, warehousing, shipping, and customs.

18 months
60 credits
Masters
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - African Transformation & Development Strategy

MBA with specialty in African Transformation and Development Strategy. Focus on nation-building, development projects, and transformation leadership.

18 months
60 credits
Masters
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Digital Economy & Innovation in Africa

MBA with specialty in Digital Economy and Innovation in Africa. Focus on ICT, fintech, AI, e-commerce, and digital startups.

18 months
60 credits
Masters
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Pan-African Entrepreneurship & SME Development

MBA with specialty in Pan-African Entrepreneurship and SME Development. Focus on startups, SMEs, youth and women entrepreneurs.

18 months
60 credits
Doctorate
Doctor of Project Management

The DPM program is designed for senior project and program managers seeking to contribute to the advancement of project management practice through research. Focus areas include complex project delivery, organizational change, and strategic portfolio management.

36 months
90 credits
Masters
Master of Project Management

This program equips professionals with advanced project management skills, methodologies, and leadership capabilities. Covers Agile, Waterfall, risk management, stakeholder engagement, and program portfolio management.

18 months
54 credits
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