Can I Study Business Management Without Matric?

Your dreams of becoming a business Manager can still become a reality, even if you do not have Matric. It can be made possible with the help of Matric College.

Yes, you can study Business Management without Matric!

Were you unable to complete Matric? You are in luck. You can now study our Business Management Courses without Matric. Continue reading to find out how.

What Is Business Management?

Simply put, Business Management refers to the running of a business, or the management of a department within a company. Businesses can accomplish their operational and financial goals with the help of effective management.

What Are The Duties Of A Business Manager?

The duties of a Business Manager include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Delegating tasks
  • Overseeing staff in their department
  • Training new employees
  • Forming operational plans for the business
  • Help employees reach optimal productivity
  • Keep the organisation or business running smoothly

Where Can I Study Business Management Without Matric?

You can study Business Management without Matric at the following distance learning colleges:

Below is a list of the courses in our Business Management Programme at Matric College that you can study without Matric:

The ICB Courses we offer are designed to reinforce each other. This means that, if you want to enrol in our Business Management Programme, you will have to complete the Small Business Financial Management: ICB National Certificate Course first.

What Will I Learn In The ICB Business Management Programme?

Each course in our ICB Business Management Programme will cover different topics and build on the ones you have learnt previously.

Below, we will give you a breakdown of what you will learn from each course.

What Will I Learn In The Small Business Financial Management: ICB National Certificate Course?

You will learn the following in our Small Business Financial Management: ICB National Certificate Course:

  • How to communicate with business partners and stakeholders
  • The basics of Bookkeeping
  • How to deal with conflict and find solutions in the business setting
  • Skills that will help you manage capital and price your products or services to gain profit
  • How to understand, record and manage a business’s financial transactions

What Will I Learn In The Office Administration – Business Management: ICB Higher Certificate Course?

Our Office Administration – Business Management: ICB Higher Certificate Course will teach you the following:

  • Application of economics, law and marketing in a business setting
  • How to abide by laws and regulations in a business setting
  • Effective marketing strategies
  • How to work with the Human Resources (HR) department

What Will I Learn In The Financial Accounting – Business Management: ICB National Diploma Course?

You will learn the following in our Financial Accounting – Business Management: ICB National Diploma Course:

  • Legal Practices in the workplace
  • How to manage Labour Relations
  • How to manage and file financial transactions, statements and records
  • Human Resources management

What Should My Admission Points Score (APS) Be To Study Business Management?

You do not need to meet any grade requirements to study a Business Management Course with us. At Matric College, we do not have an Admission Points Score (APS) system. 

This is because you can enrol in our Business Management Programme with your Grade 11 Certificate.

To study Business Management at a university, you must have an APS of at least 28 and pass Mathematics and Business Studies or Economics with a 50% or higher in Matric.

How Much Math Is Required For Business Management?

Our Business Management Courses only require basic Mathematics needed to learn the basics of Bookkeeping. You will not need in-depth knowledge, nor a strong Mathematical background in order to complete our ICB Business Management Courses.

Is Business Management A Good Career?

Yes, choosing Business Management as a career is a great decision.

As work becomes scarce and competition for jobs increases, entrepreneurs are establishing new businesses. Those businesses may need Managers, so there will always be a demand for Business Managers.

What Subjects Are Required For Business Management?

 

You do not need to have any specific subjects to study Business Management. While this is the case, having done Business and Economics in High School will be advantageous. 

You will have some background knowledge that you can use. It will also make studying and completing tasks easier for you.

Can I Do Business Management Without Maths?

 

Yes, you can study a Business Management Course without Mathematics. You only need a Grade 11 Certificate to meet the qualification entry requirements of our ICB Business Management Programme.

Career Opportunities

Each of our courses will open up doors to new career opportunities for you. Below, we will list  a few of the careers you will be qualified for after the course you have completed.

Once you have completed the courses in our ICB Business Management Programme, you will have access to the following career opportunities:

  • Administrative Clerk
  • Customer Service Manager
  • Supervisor
  • Finance Administrator
  • Labour Relations Manager
  • Office and Procurement Administrator
  • Business/Office Manager
  • Payroll Clerk
  • Personal Assistant to a CEO
  • Office Administrator
  • Secretary
  • Office Team Leader

Can I Still Complete My Matric After Doing A Business Management Course?

Yes, you can still complete your Matric after completing our ICB Business Management Courses

Although you will receive a Matric Equivalent Certificate, you can register to complete your Matric.

What makes it even easier for you, is that you will be able to do your Matric with Matric College! You can register for an Adult Matric Course with us.

What Else Can I Study Without Matric?

Most of our courses at Matric College do not require a Matric Certificate.Below are the courses you can study with us if you do not have Matric:

ICB Courses

Our ICB Courses are a great choice to consider if you want to be one of the following:

Our ICB Programmes (excluding Business Management) are tabulated below.

Short Courses

We offer more than 30 Short Courses at Matric College that you can use to upskill yourself.

These courses are also designed to help you become an Entrepreneur. If you struggle to find employment, you will be able to use the knowledge and skills you will learn to start your own business and become self-employed.

Below is a list of our Short Courses.

Beauty Therapy

Beauty Therapy: Expert Course

Child Day Care Courses

Child Day Care Short Course

Child Day Care Certificate Course

Child Day Care Comprehensive Course

Child Psychology Courses

Child Psychology Short Course

Child Psychology Certificate Course

Child Psychology Comprehensive Course

Crèche Management Courses

Crèche Management Short Course

Crèche Management Certificate Course

Crèche Management Comprehensive Course 

Events Planning Courses

Events Planning Short Course Certificate 

Events Planning Proficiency Certificate

Events Planning Comprehensive Certificate

Facial Skincare

Facial Skincare Short Course

Facial Skincare Certificate Course

Facial Skincare Comprehensive Course

First Aid Course

First Aid Concepts 

Guest House Management Courses

Guest House Management Short Course

Guest House Management Certificate Course

Guest House Management Comprehensive Course

Make-Up Application

Make-Up Application Short Course

Make-Up Application Certificate Course

Make-Up Application Comprehensive Course

Nail Care

Nail Care Short Course

Nail Care Certificate Course

Nail Care Comprehensive Course

Salon Management

Salon Management: Expert Course

Tourism Management Courses

Tourism Management Short Course

Tourism Management Certificate Course

Tourism Management Comprehensive Course

Wedding Planning Courses

Wedding Planning Short Course Certificate

Wedding Planning Proficiency Certificate

Wedding Planning Comprehensive Certificate

All our Short Courses can be studied by those without or with a Matric Certificate. You also have to be 16 years old or older. 

Most of our courses are provided in English, and therefore you should be able to, read, write and understand English.

Lastly, you need to be comfortable with distance learning as all of our courses are provided via distance learning.

Study today and gain skills that you can use in the workplace!

Author: Tammy Fredericks
Editor: Stacey Christian
Date Published: December 20, 2022