Colleges and Universities Offering Diploma in Retail Business Management in South Africa

Diploma in Retail Business Management equips students with a solid foundation in the principles of business management while focusing on the intricacies of the retail industry. This program covers various subjects such as retail merchandising, customer service, marketing, inventory management, financial planning and human resource management. By gaining comprehensive knowledge and practical skills, graduates are prepared to pursue a range of exciting career opportunities in the retail sector.

Possible career paths include:
1. Retail Store Manager
2. Merchandising Manager
3. Marketing Coordinator
4. Sales Representative
5. E-commerce Manager
6. Inventory Planner
7. Visual Merchandiser
8. Purchasing Manager
9. Retail Operations Manager
10. Retail Entrepreneur

Institutions Offering Diploma in Retail Business Management

•  Vaal University of Technology, Vanderbijlpark  
  Duration: 3 years
  
  Minimum entry requirement:
  -English level 4
  -Mathematics level 3 Or Mathematics literacy level 6
  
  Modules Overview:
  -Retail operation management I,
  -English Online,
  -ICT Skills,
  -Retail Business Management I,
  -Consumer Behaviour,
  -Applied Communication Skills 1
  -Practical Accounting 1
  -Retail Business Management II,
  -Retail operation management 2,
  -Logistics II,
  -Applied communication skills 2,
  -Mercantile Law
  -Retail Business Management Ill,
  -Retail operation management 3,
  -Shopping Centre Management,
  -Labour Relations I.
  -Applied Retail business management ( WIL),
  -Personal Selling,
  -Entrepreneurship
•  Sol Plaatje University, Kimberley  
  Duration: 3 years
  
  Minimum entry requirement:
  -NSC pass with Diploma Requirement
  -English HL: NSC Level 4; or English 1st additional language: NSC Level 5
  -Mathematics: NSC Level 3 OR Mathematical Literacy: NSC Level 5
  -At least one of the following at NSC Level 4: Accounting, Business Studies or Economics
  -APS: Minimum 22 points
•  University of Johannesburg, Johannesburg  
  Entry Requirements:
  -An applicant is required to comply with the programme’s minimum admission criteria based on either the National Senior Certificate (NSC), the National Certificate (Vocational) (NCV), National Senior Certificate for Adults (NASCA) or Amended Senior Certificate (SC(a)).
•  Cape Peninsula University of Technology, Cape Town  
  Duration: 3 years
•  St Paul King’s College, Johannesburg  
  

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