Also known as the BBA, the Bachelor of Business Administration degree is a three-year undergraduate bachelor programme that is versatile, rewarding and excellent for career growth. This course is the precursor to the MBA (Masters of Business Administration) programme. It gives students the option to specialise in one of the numerous fields within the greater…

By Dr Sayed M. Rehman Senior Academic, Regent Business School The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has focused attention on financing a sustainable economy. This begins by focusing on sustainable finance. Sustainable finance refers to the process of taking environmental, social and governance considerations into account when making investment decisions in the financial sector. This…

by Professor Ahmed Shaikh We are living in the interregnum between the Covid 19 endemic and the post pandemic era, whence all spheres of life has been severely disrupted. Globally, almost everyone has experienced a life-altering impact on their professional and personal lives. The world was turned on its head. From being home-bound to working…

Awaiting your matric results can be stressful, Regent Business School understands that this can be an overwhelming time, here are our 5 helpful tips to stay positive and keep the stress at bay

With the competitive landscape rapidly growing, top notch business gurus claim that the fast-paced business world suffers a lack of supply chain management skills. A BCom in Supply Chain Management offers vast opportunities for your career. This degree is vital for industry success.

Should I pursue an MBA in Healthcare Management? Not ironically, professionals in the healthcare industry are faced with constant managerial challenges, including having to manage people, situations, resources and departments or organizations. All this leading to a common goal of providing quality care and saving lives, whilst minimizing risks to users of these services. The…

There’s barely any area of life or business that hasn’t been upended by the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the impact on banking and financial systems is no exception. It’s far too early to predict what the long term impact may be on the banking sector and financial institutions, but one thing is certain:…

by Professor Ahmed Shaikh Globally the perennial battle to alleviate poverty is an enduring one and in this respect South Africa is no exception. According to Statistics SA almost half of the adult popula­tion in our country is living below the upper-bound poverty line. While the battle against poverty has been a difficult one, the…

The benefits to studying an MBA in South Africa. Some of the most successful business professionals in South Africa have undergone the challenge of completing an MBA. To industry executives, an MBA is associated with employees that have valuable experience in a range of different business management areas and an ongoing focus of both the…

Higher education institutions have long been considered to be the repositories of knowledge and learning and the structures through which knowledge is produced and disseminated.  They have survived sweeping societal changes created by technology—the moveable-type printing press, previous Industrial Revolutions, information and communication technologies, electronic media, and computers.  Today, however, higher education institutions appear to…

In many cultures globally, turning 21 is seen as a milestone signifying a coming of age.  It signals a transition from childhood to adulthood.  As we enter the 21st year of the 21st century, the same can be said for the way we live and work in a rapidly changing world.  Our technologies are coming…

Unpacking the benefits of studying remotely through distance learning The year 2020 has shone a spotlight on the digital world more intensely than ever before. Due to the global pandemic, education systems from schools to universities and everything in-between have been forced to adapt their structures to fit the “new normal.” With a rise in…