NATED · Report 191
Business Studies (N4 – N6)
Six trimesters of specialised business training leading to a National N Diploma once 18 months of workplace experience is completed.
Programme overview
Our NATED business studies programmes prepare you for administrative, financial, HR, marketing and management roles in both the private and public sectors.
N4, N5 and N6 offered on trimester intakes
Four subjects per level, examined nationally by DHET
Duration: minimum 12 months full-time
Progression to National N Diploma with 18 months relevant experience
Entry requirements
Grade 12 (NSC) or equivalent qualification. Mature-age exemption and RPL available.
Study streams
Business Management
Entrepreneurship, operations and management principles.
Financial Management
Financial accounting, cost & management accounting, income tax.
Human Resource Management
Labour relations, personnel training, HR operations.
Marketing Management
Sales, marketing communication, marketing research.
Management Assistant
Office administration, communication and information processing.
Public Management
Public administration, finance and municipal governance.