Established in 1996, Southern Business School (SBS) focuses on its business principles of quality, affordability, recognition and customer service in offering accredited higher education through distance learning. The business school is passionate about creating leaders and has created successful leaders in both the private and public sectors.
Southern Business School encourages lifelong learning so that students are able to emerge as thoughtful, confident graduates who can contribute to the economic and social development of Africa. Southern Business School is a fully accredited and registered higher education institution.
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Registration at Southern Business School can be a normal registration or a conditional admission.
Please note: Namibia has different minimum admission requirements to South Africa. Selection criteria may be applied if the number of applicants exceeds the number of students provided for.
To see if you meet the minimum requirements for the course, download this basic minimum requirements document.
ONLINE APPLICATION
To apply and register online, download the registration form, complete it and submit it with the required documents to the appropriate email address. Please note that each qualification has its own recipient email address:
- Higher Certificates: hcmnewreg@sbs.ac.za
- Diploma: dmnnewreg@sbs.ac.za
- BBA & BBA Honours: bbanewreg@sbs.ac.za
- BPP / BPP Honours & Advanced Diploma: bppnewreg@sbs.ac.za
- Higher Certificate in Paralegal Studies: lawadmin@sbs.ac.za
- Bachelor of Commerce in Law: lawadmin@sbs.ac.za
- Masters Degrees: masteradmin@sbs.ac.za
HARDCOPY APPLICATION
Download the same application form as for the online application, complete it and submit it with the required documents. Applications can be posted to:
The Registration Department
Private Bag X03
Helderkruin
1733
DOCUMENTS REQUIRED FOR REGISTERING
- A certified copy of the student’s South African identity document (ID) or equivalent document in the case of non-SA citizens; and
- A certified copy of the student’s Grade 12 (Matric) Certificate or National Senior Certificate or highest qualification obtained.
International Students
An international registration fee for a foreign student is applicable. This excludes students from Namibia, Lesotho, Botswana, Zimbabwe and Swaziland. Should a student write examination in a non-SADC country, an additional fee per examination will be charged.
PAYMENTS
Payment can be made by debit order (this is the preferred method of payment), electronic fund transfers (EFT), direct deposits by means of a bursary or payment by an employer, or it can be done through the payment gateway on our website, www.sbs.ac.za.
First semester:
Closed.
Second semester:
17 June – 17 August
Registration fees range from R900 – R1 200.
Second semester:
- July 2024
- August 2024
The institution offers a wide variety of under- and post-graduate qualifications in the following faculties:
- School of Business & Economics
- School of Safety in Society
- School of Law