{"id":144299,"date":"2023-01-10T10:27:35","date_gmt":"2023-01-10T04:57:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/?p=144299"},"modified":"2025-11-18T16:02:43","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T10:32:43","slug":"what-is-a-bachelors-degree-in-management","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/what-is-a-bachelors-degree-in-management","title":{"rendered":"What is a Bachelor&#8217;s Degree in Management?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let us start with the basics. A <\/span><b>bachelor\u2019s degree in management<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is usually referred to as a <\/span><b>Bachelor of Business Administration<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, or a <\/span><b>BBA<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. You can pursue this qualification if you have passed your matric. You do not need work experience to enrol in this programme, though working professionals often enrol in such programmes to better their prospects.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This programme is generally offered over three years, with a time limit for completion of five years. Whereas matric is a National Qualifications Framework (NQF) level 4 qualification, this programme starts at NQF level 5, and is completed at NQF level 7 \u2013 on completion you become a graduate with an NQF level 7 qualification.<\/span><\/p><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a38e581d346a\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"ez-toc-cssicon\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a38e581d346a\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/what-is-a-bachelors-degree-in-management\/#BBA_Entry_requirements\" >BBA Entry requirements<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/what-is-a-bachelors-degree-in-management\/#What_is_taught_in_a_BBA_programme\" >What is taught in a BBA programme?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/what-is-a-bachelors-degree-in-management\/#Is_a_BBA_difficult\" >Is a BBA difficult?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/what-is-a-bachelors-degree-in-management\/#Variants_of_the_BBA\" >Variants of the BBA<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/what-is-a-bachelors-degree-in-management\/#What_kinds_of_jobs_can_you_do_after_a_BBA\" >What kinds of jobs can you do after a BBA<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/what-is-a-bachelors-degree-in-management\/#How_much_does_a_BBA_cost\" >How much does a BBA cost?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/what-is-a-bachelors-degree-in-management\/#What_is_a_Bachelors_Degree_in_Management_%E2%80%93_FAQs\" >What is a Bachelor&#8217;s Degree in Management? &#8211; FAQs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"BBA_Entry_requirements\"><\/span><b>BBA Entry requirements<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You need to have completed your <\/span><b>higher secondary education to be eligible to enter a BBA<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Depending on the institution you apply to, and the country in which you wish to pursue your studies, there may be additional requirements, and you may also have to complete an admission test. In South Africa, your National Senior Certificate marks, or marks from an equivalent qualification, are needed.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Older applicants who have not completed the National Senior Certificate exams may be required to complete the national benchmark literacy and numeracy tests (Bursaries South Africa, 2022). Individual institutions may also have their own literacy and numeracy tests to gauge whether you are ready to enter tertiary studies.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lp.regenesys.net\/study-rbs-bba?utm_source=bba_blog&amp;utm_medium=bba_banner&amp;utm_campaign=study_bba_online&amp;utm_content=what-is-a-bachelors-degree-in-management\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"536\" src=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/BBA-1200x628-2-1024x536.jpg\" alt=\"Study BBA Online\" class=\"wp-image-180393\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/BBA-1200x628-2-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/BBA-1200x628-2-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/BBA-1200x628-2-80x42.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/BBA-1200x628-2-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/BBA-1200x628-2-150x79.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/BBA-1200x628-2.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_taught_in_a_BBA_programme\"><\/span><b>What is taught in a BBA programme?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><b>The <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/bachelor-of-business-administration\/\" data-abc=\"true\"><b>BBA<\/b><\/a><b> deals with the discipline of business management<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and incorporates subjects that are interdisciplinary in nature. To manage a business effectively, you must have an understanding of its:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Financial aspects;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">People management;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Marketing and customers;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The business environment;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The economy;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The global perspective; and<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The basics of technology and how to use it in business.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The BBA equips you with core management knowledge and skills, and gives you the option to choose in-depth study of a functional area of a business through its core and elective modules.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A typical BBA usually includes core modules on economics, financial management, financial accounting, research methodology, business communication, management practice, business law, human resource management, marketing management, and project management. The module names will vary from one institution to the next.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You may also chose to major in modules of particular interest, or pick specific electives related to your area of expertise. Between the core subjects, majors and electives, you will be able to put together a qualification wide enough to go into most roles in business, but narrow enough to be tailored to your experience and interests.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_a_BBA_difficult\"><\/span><b>Is a BBA difficult?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Many students are concerned about the quantitative skills needed to succeed in a BBA. BBA lecturers want their students to succeed so do all that is necessary for their students to be successful.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With hard work, a BBA can be a transformational and exciting journey provided you come with an open mind, ready to learn, and choose an institution that focuses on skill-based deep learning. Even if you don\u2019t have any prior knowledge of accountancy or finance, you can do well in the finance, economics and related modules thanks to a focused approach to learning. Additionally, with each module successfully completed, you will be amazed by the change in your mindset.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nonetheless \u2013 bluntly put \u2013 your success depends on whether you have a growth mindset, your&nbsp; determination, and the effort you put in. Choose a good business school that will give you the necessary support. Good <\/span><b>business schools are accredited institutions<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that provide quality teaching, supportive administrative staff, and offer research-based, industry-aligned curricula in a proactive and innovative environment.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Variants_of_the_BBA\"><\/span><b>Variants of the BBA<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some <\/span><b>business schools offer industry-specific <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/bachelor-of-business-administration\/\" data-abc=\"true\"><b>BBA degrees<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Regenesys Business School, for example, offers retail- and banking-specific BBAs alongside its generic BBA. The banking and retail BBAs offer modules designed around the application of management concepts in these industries. So if you are looking to start or expand a career in a specific industry, you will want to consider these variants of the BBA. While the generic BBA degree offers you the flexibility to enter any industry, an industry-specific BBA degree will help you in excel in that particular industry.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_kinds_of_jobs_can_you_do_after_a_BBA\"><\/span><b>What kinds of jobs can you do after a BBA<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A BBA degree opens doors to managerial positions in different functions such as human resources, finance, marketing, and so on, across different industries. PayScale, in its 2022 research, notes that its BBA respondents include business unit managers, bank managers, sales managers, management trainees, and recruitment consultants.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you have prior work experience, this degree can improve your chances of reaching senior management levels and concomitantly better pay.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_does_a_BBA_cost\"><\/span><b>How much does a BBA cost?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The cost of a BBA degree varies across <\/span><b>business schools<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and regions \u2013 you will have to check with business schools in the region of your choice. Download their brochures to get an idea.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some institutions provide educational loans, flexible payment plans, or scholarships. Regenesys Business School offers an innovative \u201cstudy now, pay later\u201d scheme through <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">EdForAll<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a data-abc=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Regenesys\u2019 BBA programmes<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">EdForAll<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_a_Bachelors_Degree_in_Management_%E2%80%93_FAQs\"><\/span>What is a Bachelor&#8217;s Degree in Management? &#8211; FAQs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-essential-blocks-accordion  root-eb-accordion-bw7ht\"><div class=\"eb-parent-wrapper eb-parent-eb-accordion-bw7ht \"><div class=\"eb-accordion-container eb-accordion-bw7ht\" data-accordion-type=\"accordion\" data-tab-icon=\"fas fa-angle-right\" data-expanded-icon=\"fas fa-angle-down\" data-transition-duration=\"500\"><div class=\"eb-accordion-inner\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-essential-blocks-accordion-item eb-accordion-item-60q86 eb-accordion-wrapper\" data-clickable=\"false\"><div class=\"eb-accordion-title-wrapper eb-accordion-title-wrapper-eb-accordion-bw7ht\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"eb-accordion-icon-wrapper eb-accordion-icon-wrapper-eb-accordion-bw7ht\"><span class=\"fas fa-angle-right eb-accordion-icon\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"eb-accordion-title-content-wrap title-content-eb-accordion-bw7ht\"><h3 class=\"eb-accordion-title\">What are the entry requirements for a BBA?<\/h3><\/div><\/div><div class=\"eb-accordion-content-wrapper eb-accordion-content-wrapper-eb-accordion-bw7ht\"><div class=\"eb-accordion-content\">\n<p>You need to have completed your higher secondary education, with possible additional tests depending on the institution.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-essential-blocks-accordion-item eb-accordion-item-6ogky eb-accordion-wrapper\" data-clickable=\"false\"><div class=\"eb-accordion-title-wrapper eb-accordion-title-wrapper-eb-accordion-bw7ht\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"eb-accordion-icon-wrapper eb-accordion-icon-wrapper-eb-accordion-bw7ht\"><span class=\"fas fa-angle-right eb-accordion-icon\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"eb-accordion-title-content-wrap title-content-eb-accordion-bw7ht\"><h3 class=\"eb-accordion-title\">What subjects are taught in a BBA?<\/h3><\/div><\/div><div class=\"eb-accordion-content-wrapper eb-accordion-content-wrapper-eb-accordion-bw7ht\"><div class=\"eb-accordion-content\">\n<p>The program includes subjects like economics, finance, business law, marketing, and human resource management.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-essential-blocks-accordion-item eb-accordion-item-ekgz4 eb-accordion-wrapper\" data-clickable=\"false\"><div class=\"eb-accordion-title-wrapper eb-accordion-title-wrapper-eb-accordion-bw7ht\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"eb-accordion-icon-wrapper eb-accordion-icon-wrapper-eb-accordion-bw7ht\"><span class=\"fas fa-angle-right eb-accordion-icon\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"eb-accordion-title-content-wrap title-content-eb-accordion-bw7ht\"><h3 class=\"eb-accordion-title\">Is a BBA difficult?<\/h3><\/div><\/div><div class=\"eb-accordion-content-wrapper eb-accordion-content-wrapper-eb-accordion-bw7ht\"><div class=\"eb-accordion-content\">\n<p>A BBA can be challenging, but with determination and support, success is achievable.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-essential-blocks-accordion-item eb-accordion-item-j8zv6 eb-accordion-wrapper\" data-clickable=\"false\"><div class=\"eb-accordion-title-wrapper eb-accordion-title-wrapper-eb-accordion-bw7ht\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"eb-accordion-icon-wrapper eb-accordion-icon-wrapper-eb-accordion-bw7ht\"><span class=\"fas fa-angle-right eb-accordion-icon\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"eb-accordion-title-content-wrap title-content-eb-accordion-bw7ht\"><h3 class=\"eb-accordion-title\">What jobs can you do with a BBA?<\/h3><\/div><\/div><div class=\"eb-accordion-content-wrapper eb-accordion-content-wrapper-eb-accordion-bw7ht\"><div class=\"eb-accordion-content\">\n<p>A BBA qualifies you for managerial roles in fields like HR, finance, marketing, and sales.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-essential-blocks-accordion-item eb-accordion-item-2gpsf eb-accordion-wrapper\" data-clickable=\"false\"><div class=\"eb-accordion-title-wrapper eb-accordion-title-wrapper-eb-accordion-bw7ht\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"eb-accordion-icon-wrapper eb-accordion-icon-wrapper-eb-accordion-bw7ht\"><span class=\"fas fa-angle-right eb-accordion-icon\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"eb-accordion-title-content-wrap title-content-eb-accordion-bw7ht\"><h3 class=\"eb-accordion-title\">How much does a BBA cost?<\/h3><\/div><\/div><div class=\"eb-accordion-content-wrapper eb-accordion-content-wrapper-eb-accordion-bw7ht\"><div class=\"eb-accordion-content\">\n<p>The cost varies by institution and region, with some offering payment plans and scholarships.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let us start with the basics. 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