Course Objective: The qualification to equip learners with skills and knowledge needed for managing the business in the current global context leading to sustainability of businesses. The programme further facilitates possibilities of self-employment by fostering entrepreneurial skill in learners.The graduates are expected to work as Strategic Analyst, Project Manager, Business Advisor, Financial Analyst,
Marketing Manager, Entrepreneurs, Global sales executive
The program will further:
· Provide in depth and specialization in the business and management sub-field of international business to fulfill Botswana’s vision imperatives of producing domestic human capital that is integrated into global labor market
· Provide learners with a qualification that enhances their problem-solving, critical thinking, independent learning and communication skills which enables one to have the willingness to go extra mile, at the Workplace
·Equip learners with research skills to enable them conduct applied research to address various problems facing the country and the world at large. The skills in research opens doors for graduates to partner with reputable universities or organizations to conduct research
·Provide learners with a qualification that will enable them to qualify for higher education and training in International Business or related field in support of the life-long learning principle. The academic research acts as a pathway to Masters and gives graduates an opportunity to publish their research papers based on their
honors projects.
· Provide opportunity for the learners to expand their professional relationships and networks which they can use to their advantage
Exit-level outcomes for the Programme
- Employ effective oral, written and electronic communication strategies in all business operations
- Conduct research in both local and international markets
- Apply in-depth knowledge of financial management in both local and international business processes
- Utilize international business knowledge and skills to analyse the business environment
- Advise the business on the international strategic management and international business diversification
- Formulate strategies on economic integration for the organization
- Apply International business in-depth knowledge and skills to be innovative
Entry Requirements
• Advanced Diploma, Higher National Diploma, and Bachelor’s Degree (Level 7) in International Business or any Business -related field of study.
