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Management Theory

  • Course Number: 3.33401
  • Credit Points: 3
  • Year of Study: 3
  • Semester: 1

The course is geared towards exposing students to the different management theories that underpin the styles and practice of managing organisations. The approach is generic to both public and private organisations

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Public Policy Development

  • Course Number: 3.23401
  • Credit Points: 3
  • Year of Study: 2
  • Semester: 1

This course aims to expose students to the study of public policy as the key instrument in effecting decisions in government. The course examines the role of analysis, the bases of decision-making of policy and the strategic determinants within departments that ensure efficiency in the development and delivery of public policy.

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Elements of Public Administration

  • Course Number: 3.13401
  • Credit Points: 3
  • Year of Study: 2
  • Semester: 1

This course is intended to expose students to the basic tenets of administering government and its institutions. Being an introductory course, the course aims to acquaint students with the culture, environment and management principles of

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School of Business & Public Policy

Postgraduate Studies Prospectus

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Call for Applications for Postgraduate Programmes – 2026

Information about eligibility for Admission to Postgraduate Programs

Potential candidates who are interested in taking up our Postgraduate Program, are encouraged to see information about eligibility for admission before applying. Separate Application Form must be submitted for each program.

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