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Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing and Brand Management

The Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing and Brand Management is designed to equip the next generation of marketing leaders with a powerful blend of strategic, creative, and ethical business skills.

Whether studying on campus or online, students gain the tools to navigate a fast-changing global business environment while addressing South Africa’s urgent need for skilled managers.

This future-focused degree is rooted in innovation, strategic growth, and real-world application. With input from industry experts and alignment to national development priorities, this degree develops graduates who are not only ready to manage brands and lead departments but who also embrace socially responsible business practices.

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Key Info

  • Course Duration: 3 Years
  • Accreditation:
  • Access: On Campus
  • Start Date: 9 February 2026
  • Cost: Enquire for Price

Get an in-demand Red & Yellow degree

Throughout the program, students gain a robust foundation in core business administration principles - from finance and operations to leadership and organisational behaviour. This is seamlessly integrated with specialised knowledge in marketing and brand management, including consumer behaviour, digital strategy, market research, and brand storytelling.

ACQUIRE TOMORROW'S SKILLS

This accredited degree is built and taught by marketing experts who specialise in the field.

BUILD YOUR SKILLS

Gain both fundamental theory and practical business administration skills that are in high demand in today’s job market.

THINK OUTSIDE THE BOX

This Red & Yellow degree is the perfect way to combine your creativity with practical commercial logic.

ELEVATE YOUR CAREER

Be recognised with an industry-centric Red & Yellow degree, giving you a blend of theoretical knowledge and hands-on skills.

Red & Yellow programmes are made to future-proof your career

Our programmes are designed to accelerate opportunities and give a boost to your CV. Top businesses across industries recognise Red & Yellow graduates as having the practical skills and the theoretical background to hit the ground running with confidence and creative flair.

Benefits:

Our programmes are both current and relevant to the South African context.

Applicable, practical assignments:

  • So that you can apply what you’re learning to your everyday work life, and your specific business challenges.

Discussion Forums and Chat sessions:

  • Helping you develop your professional network.
  • Hosted by your coach, lecturer, or subject specialist.
  • Ideal opportunities to discuss the content and get answers to all your questions.

Personalised feedback:

  • Tailored to your individual strengths, and opportunities for personal improvement.

A dedicated team:

  • Acting as your “virtual” support crew whose only focus is to help get you over the finish line.

Included in your course:

  • An industry-sought-after Certificate of Completion from Red & Yellow
  • Original, relevant, and constantly updated content
  • An interactive online learning experience that includes videos, live chat sessions, forum discussions, and more

Career Options

  • Marketing Assistant
  • Marketing Manager
  • Junior Content Marketer
  • Assistant Brand Manager
  • Digital Marketing Manager
  • Marketing Coordinator

Meet your team:

This degree was created by, and benefits from, our lecturers’ years of experience in the field – both in teaching and in industry. They know how to nurture talent and bring out the best in students.

Melissa Opperman

Melissa Opperman

Manager for the School of Lifelong Learning

- Melissa Opperman blends strategic insight with a deep passion for education, ensuring every learner reaches their full potential. - With expertise in SETA, QCTO, and online learning, she drives innovative and accessible education solutions. - Committed to lifelong learning, she empowers individuals to grow in both their personal and professional journeys.

Where Commercial Logic meets Creative Magic

Creative thinking is still the most powerful skill of the future, but only if it’s paired with commercial savvy and the ability to adapt. That’s why we equip future thinkers, doers, and makers with the real-world, future-proof skills they need to thrive. Whether you're climbing the ladder or building something of your own, we’ll help you learn how business works – and how to make it work for you.

Brands we work with

ABSA
PRIMEDIA
MTN
Company 4
TFG

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