MANCOSA, the Management College of Southern Africa, offers a wide range of accredited qualifications in various fields. This guide will help you navigate their programs, understand fees, and answer frequently asked questions.

Courses Offered

MANCOSA provides courses at different levels, including:

• Certificates: 1 year programs (NQF Level 5) like Higher Certificate in Public Sector Procurement or Information Technology.
• Advanced Certificates: 1 year programs (NQF Level 6) like Advanced Certificate in Management Studies.
• Advanced Diplomas: 18 months programs (NQF Level 7) like Advanced Diploma in Business Management or Business Analysis.
• Undergraduate Degrees: Bachelor programs (NQF Level 8 & 9) like Bachelor of Business Administration or Bachelor of Commerce in Information and Technology Management (duration varies).
• Postgraduate Degrees: Masters programs (NQF Level 10) offered in partnership with partnered universities.

You can explore the full course listing on the MANCOSA website: MANCOSA Courses

Course Fees

Unfortunately, specific course fees aren’t readily available on the MANCOSA website. However, they do mention “affordable education.” Here’s how to find out the fees for your desired program:

1. Visit the MANCOSA website (https://www.mancosa.co.za/undergraduate/).
2. Choose your desired program level (Undergraduate, Postgraduate, etc.).
3. Browse the specific courses offered within that level.
4. Click on the course you’re interested in.
5. Look for a “Contact Us” or “Enquire Now” button. Clicking this will usually initiate a form where you can request fee information.

Additional Fees: Keep in mind that there might be additional fees on top of the tuition, such as registration fees, study materials, and examinations.

Admission Requirements

Entry requirements vary depending on the program level you choose. Here’s a general guideline:

• Certificates & Advanced Certificates: National Senior Certificate (NSC) or equivalent NQF Level 4 qualification with good English proficiency.
• Advanced Diplomas & Undergraduate Degrees: NSC or equivalent with good English, or a relevant Higher Certificate/Advanced Certificate/Diploma. Mature age exemptions might be available (check website for details).
• Postgraduate Degrees: An undergraduate degree in a related field is usually required.

For specific program requirements, refer to the individual course page on the MANCOSA website or contact their admissions office.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• How long do the programs take? Certificate programs are typically 1 year, while Advanced Diplomas can take 18 months. Undergraduate degrees vary in duration. Check the specific program details.
• Is MANCOSA accredited? Yes, MANCOSA is registered with the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) and accredited by the Council on Higher Education (CHE). Their qualifications are recognized nationally.
• Do I need to attend classes on campus? MANCOSA offers both online and on-campus programs. Choose the learning mode that suits you best.
• Can I get financial aid? MANCOSA offers various financial aid options like bursaries and scholarships. Explore their website or contact them for details.

Remember: This is a general guide. For the most up-to-date information on specific courses, fees, and admission requirements, it’s always best to refer to the MANCOSA website (https://www.mancosa.co.za/undergraduate/) or contact their admissions office.