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9.2/10
Overall satisfaction with the Executive MBA programme.
Financial Times, 2023
The next intake is October 2026
Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration
Become respected as a professional manager. Know more, think better, act with determination. Set yourself apart as a professional manager who can find opportunities and solve problems with confidence.
Corporate development, but first, your people
Build stronger leaders and teams with practical development programmes designed for real business impact.
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QS Global Trade Ranking, 2024
#6 in the world
For the percentage of women in full-time faculty.
Financial Times, 2023
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Hear from our successful alumni
A doctorate is a lonely journey, but at Henley, you never walk it alone. Join a community of scholar-practitioners who are reshaping industries. Our alumni don’t just graduate; they evolve into thought leaders who publish, teach, and transform their organisations.
The DBA shifted my thinking from 'how to fix this problem' to 'why does this problem exist?' It gave me the rigorous tools to dissect complex African challenges and build solutions that last. It was the hardest, most rewarding climb of my life.
Dr. Thabo M
| Henley DBA graduate
CEO, Quotient
The DBA shifted my thinking from 'how to fix this problem' to 'why does this problem exist?' It gave me the rigorous tools to dissect complex African challenges and build solutions that last. It was the hardest, most rewarding climb of my life.
Dr. Thabo M
| Henley DBA graduate
CEO, Quotient
Who should apply for our program?
A typical student is an experienced professional aiming for the highest level of business expertise.
Management experience
Management experience
Applicants must have a minimum of five years of middle to senior business management experience
Academic qualification
Academic qualification
A minimum entry level of a Masters degree in a relevant discipline, typically with a research component.
No NQF level 9 certification?
Where previous experience in research is deemed satisfactory, the prescribed period of study may be reduced to three academic years for applicants to part-time DBA study.
Power up your capabilities
Programme foundation & structure
The RISE! programme is a CHE-accredited NQF Level 6 qualification delivered over 12 months.
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It comprises five learning blocks underpinned by a systems-focused framework.
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The curriculum is designed to help middle to senior managers master complex, current business themes.
120 credits
20 contact days over the 12 months (Plus self-study for optimal learning)
Financial Award:
Henley Africa Campus, 1 Witkoppen Rd, Paulshof, Johannesburg, 2191
What will you master?
You will build a deep understanding of the business ecosystem and gain insight into how businesses truly operate. Key areas include:
Assessments
We utilise a comprehensive and practical approach to assessment to ensure you are ready for real-world challenges.
Assignments
Examination
Group Projects
All assessments are project-based and directly tied to your role within your organisation. This approach ensures:
Sustained Learning: You immediately apply the tools and models learned.
Real-World Impact: Your growth and application of skills continue long after the programme ends.
Fees & Financing
ACMP Fees
R 84 300
Excluding VAT
Need financial support?
At Henley, we are committed to providing our students with flexible financing options for their studies. Whether you’re an individual in need of finance or an organisation motivating for an increase in budget, we’re here to help.
The power is yours with a Henley qualification
Hi I’m Shakila Briajraj. The international MBA from Henley Business School is a substantial investment. If you would like to know how we can help you, please schedule a session to discuss the best financial solution for your specific needs.
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