Bachelor of Commerce (Extended Programme)

Bachelor of Commerce (Extended Programme) is a Bachelor program taught at University of Fort Hare, South Africa. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor of Commerce (Extended Programme) at the University of Fort Hare is designed to provide students with a solid foundation in business principles and practices, ensuring they are well-prepared for the complexities of the modern global business environment. This program extends the traditional Bachelor of Commerce degree, allowing for additional time for students to grasp essential concepts and develop key competencies. This holistic approach enables students to build a strong academic foundation while also enhancing their academic skills.

The curriculum covers a wide array of subjects including, but not limited to, accounting, finance, marketing, management, economics, and business law. The course is structured to facilitate a gradual increase in academic rigor, enabling students to transition smoothly into more complex subjects and concepts. Furthermore, the program emphasizes experiential learning through case studies, group projects, and practical assignments, ensuring that students not only learn theoretically but also apply what they learn in real-world contexts.

By choosing to study at the University of Fort Hare, students not only benefit from a rich academic curriculum but also from the vibrant cultural and economic landscape of South Africa. The country is known for its emerging markets and diverse business landscape, providing students with opportunities for internships and networking. This enhances career prospects and equips graduates with the skills and knowledge necessary to thrive in various sectors.

The minimum requirements for admission in Bachelor of Commerce (Extended Programme) at University of Fort Hare for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by University of Fort Hare.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Fort Hare as pre-requiste for admission in Bachelor of Commerce (Extended Programme).

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To be considered for the Bachelor of Commerce (Extended Programme), students typically need to meet the following academic prerequisites:

• Completion of secondary education or equivalent qualifications
• Strong grades in subjects such as Mathematics, Accounting, and Economics
• Other necessary qualifications as specified by the university admissions office

International students must demonstrate proficiency in English. This typically requires a minimum overall score of:

• IELTS: 6.0 with no band below 5.5
• TOEFL: 80 (internet-based) with specific sub-scores

Please check detail of study units at https://www.ufh.ac.za/undergraduate-qualifications

• Business Analyst
• Marketing Manager
• Financial Consultant
• Human Resources Manager
• Entrepreneur
• Investment Banker
• Management Consultant
• Sales Executive

18 fully funded scholarships are listed for South Africa. See South Africa scholarships.