GIBS Postgraduate Diploma in General Management (PGDip GM) 2017 Application Open
This offering resonates with managers who are self-driven and highly motivated and who are looking to gain a deeper understanding of the fundamentals of business. It is for individuals who do not only want to become more effective managers, but also have the aspiration to progress onto the GIBS MBA programme.
Course content
The following core courses are covered in the Postgraduate Diploma in General Management (phase 1)
- Financial and Management Accounting
- Microeconomics
- Human Behaviour and Performance
- Macroeconomics
- Human Resource Strategy
- Research and Statistics
- Operations Management
- Marketing
- Business Communication for Impact
Fees 2018/2019
Application fee: R2900 (non-refundable, payable upon submission of your application)
Registration fee: R15 000 will be payable upon acceptance to the PGDip programme. Offset against the cost of tuition in your first year.
Total tuition fees: R237 000 (2018 and 2019, excluding the global module)
Administration fee for students from countries outside South Africa: R5 000
Global module fee: US$4 200 – US$6 200. This amount will be invoiced at the equivalent rand amount based on the prevailing exchange rate at the time of the compulsory global module.
Please note that GIBS does not charge VAT on tuition fees.
*These fees include the cost of the Postgraduate Diploma in General Management and the MBA phases combined.
All prices quoted are subject to change. Prices will be confirmed by October 2017.
Admissions Information
ADMISSIONS PROCESS 2017 download the step by step guide
GMAT Information 2017 download for non-degreed applicants
NMAT – Applicants are welcome to submit NMAT scores in addition to either the GIBS Entrance Test/GMAT.
NMAT by GMAC download information pack
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Please note this is only for quotation purposes. No payment can be made against a quotation.
Tax Invoices will only be issued once you have been accepted onto the programme.
Open Evenings 2017
Johannesburg
Date: 03 August 2017
Venue: GIBS Auditorium, 26 Melville Road, Illovo, Sandton
Start Time: 17:30pm
RSVP: Click here to book your seat. Seats are limited so book early to avoid disappointment.
Venue: Avani Hotel – 4727 Chuma Dr, Gaborone, Botswana
Start Time: 12pm (prompt start)
RSVP: Click here to book your seat. Seats are limited so book early to avoid disappointment
Venue: Southern Sun Emnotweni – 15 Government Blvd, Riverside park, Nelspruit, 1200
RSVP: Click here to book your seat. Seats are limited so book early to avoid disappointment.
Johannesburg
Date: 12 October 2017
Venue: GIBS Auditorium, 26 Melville Road, Illovo, Sandton
Start Time: 17:30pm
RSVP: Registration will open online a month before the event.
The Postgraduate Diploma (PGDip) in General Management (GM) is a new offering at GIBS which is aimed at individuals who would like to gain a broad overview of business fundamentals in order to prepare them for the GIBS MBA journey.
Through a rich and integrative learning experience, you will have the opportunity to develop fundamental business knowledge and skills that you will be able to apply in a number of settings and prepare you for the GIBS MBA programme; be exposed to
and learn from successful South African
industry experts and world-class GIBS
faculty; analyse and learn from a broad range of local and international business case studies; develop a high-level of self-awareness by examining your own strengths, weaknesses and personal preferences; and develop your own diverse network.
Schedules 2018/2019
PGDip MBA 2018.19 GREEN
PGDip MBA 2018.19 BLUE
PGDip MBA 2018.19 RED & YELLOW
Schedules 2017/2018
FULL TIME PGDIP MBA 2016 17
PGDIP MBA 2017 18 Modular BLUE
PGDIP MBA 2017 18 Modular GREEN
PGDIP MBA 2017 18 Part Time RED
PGDIP MBA 2017 18 Part Time YELLOW