Admission Requirements and Process

• How do I apply?
• What are Rhodes Business School's admission requirements?
• Will I be required to write an admissions test?
• What documents must I submit with my application?
• I do not have the requisite NQF8 qualification, what options do I have?
• What is the process for one to apply under Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)? 
• What is the deadline for the application?
• How long after I have applied would I know the status of my application?
• Assuming I am accepted, how best should I prepare for the MBA programme?
• I was offered a place in the Rhodes Business School programme previously. Due to circumstances, I could not accept the offer. Do I need to reapply?

Programme Information

• What modes of delivery do you offer?
• What modules (subjects) do you offer in the MBA?
• Am I required to submit a research project?
• What personal characteristics do you look for?
• What is the demographic profile of an average class?
• How much does your MBA programme cost?
• Is your MBA accredited?
• I have completed some or most of my MBA in another institution (either inside or outside South Africa) and would like to transfer to Rhodes Business School but I do not want to start all over again. What is the procedure for transferring credits?
• Does Rhodes Business School offer Doctoral degrees in Business Administration?
• What Short Course programmes does Rhodes Business School offer?

International Students

• I am an international student. I would like to embark on an MBA, how do I go about this?

Campus Information

• Where exactly is Rhodes University? How do I get there?
• Can I use the Rhodes University Library, computer facilities and gym facilities for the two blocks that I am in Makhanda?
• What are the main rules that I need to take cognisance of?
• What is the procedure for requesting a leave of absence?
• Would I find affordable accommodation? Would it be close enough to Rhodes Business School?

Financial Aid

• Does Rhodes Business School offer financial aid?

Assessment and Evaluation

• How am I assessed?

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