Program Overview
The Master of Commerce-Leadership Studies at University of Kwazulu Natal is a Master programme in Humanities over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Master of Commerce-Leadership Studies programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across South Africa and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Location: Durban, South Africa
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Master of Commerce-Leadership Studies programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Systems Theories and Practices
- Leading in Turbulent Environments
- Research Methodology
- Research Dissertation
- Project Management
- Systems Dynamics
- Soft Systems Methodology
- Project and Programme Evaluation
- Knowledge Management
- Corporate Citizenship
- Strategy and Organisational Dynamics
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Entrance requirements
- An appropriate four-year degree at Honours level or equivalent.
- A candidate must be committed to rigorous research in an applied context; high-intensity learning that stretches you intellectually and practically; contributing to knowledge in the field of leadership and cognate areas in Africa and globally; and making a positive difference to organisations, communities or society.
- Prospective students (who may originate from any disciplinary background) will undergo a rigorous process of selection.
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
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About University of Kwazulu Natal
University of Kwazulu Natal
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
The University of KwaZulu-Natal is a public research university with five campuses in the province of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. It was formed on 1 January 2004 after the merger between the...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 12 months