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HENLEY BUSINESS SCHOOL AFRICA
We build the people, who build the businesses, that build Africa  

At Henley our focus is on you. Your learning, your success, and your global future. Based on three continents – Africa, Europe and Asia – we have 80 years' experience building international leaders with impact who care about good business and the future of our world.

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HENLEY EXECUTIVE MBA PROGRAMMES

Explore MBA excellence at Henley Business School

Gain a unique international qualification that is dual accredited in South Africa and the United Kingdom. Offered in two formats – the global track or the flexible track – the Henley Executive MBA will empower you to become an exceptional and authentic leader who thinks and acts with clarity and conviction.

MBA Programmes 2025

We are proud to be International and quadruple-accredited

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Why Choose Henley?

Management Qualifications

A stairway to management mastery

Henley Business School Africa offers a holistic learning system with you in the driving seat. Our stairway to management mastery can help you rise to degree, honours, and masters level – and beyond. We offer qualifications from NQF level 5 to 9, as well as doctoral studies.

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APPLICATIONS FOR 2025 ARE NOW OPEN!

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Building managers and leaders who make a difference

At Henley Business School Africa, we are committed to building a beautiful, sustainable and prosperous future for the African continent. Society needs bold action from our leaders, managers and entrepreneurs to shape a future that works for all. By choosing Henley, you are joining something bigger than yourself. We’ll give you the ability to see business differently and the impetus to build businesses that make a difference.

IN THE LEADING 1% OF GLOBAL SCHOOLS

Henley Business School Africa is the only international business school accredited in South Africa. We are quadruple-accredited by the world’s leading accrediting bodies on four continents (AMBA, AABS, EQUIS and AACSB).

This means that the academic standards bodies across the globe independently agree that Henley reaches the highest standards of educational delivery and operation.

Only 1% of business schools in the world have achieved this.

FAMILY-FRIENDLY AND FLEXIBLE

All our programmes encourage you to put your relationships, family, and wellbeing first. We believe that leaders need to care about standards, life and society, and by building successful businesses, they will drive prosperity and positive change in Africa.

Our flexible education helps you fit your studies around your life and work, learning, living and earning together. We care.

YOUR TICKET TO THE WORLD

Henley Business School is globally recognised and respected as a top business school  producing international leaders. 

We have campuses in the UK, Europe, Africa and Asia. For 75 years we’ve been developing bold thinkers, authentic leaders, and remarkable entrepreneurs. across the world. You can look forward to an education that builds your business acumen, personal insight, and confidence so that you can lead yourself and others with assurance, anywhere in the world.

And when you graduate, you’ll join a global alumni network of 100,000 that can open doors for you.

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EXECUTIVE DEVELOPMENT

Are you an organisation with groups of students?

We can create bespoke programmes for organisations wanting specific outcomes for their employees, suppliers, members, and partners. We offer a full learning stairway of accredited programmes from post-matric (NQF level 5) to the MBA (NQF level 9) and beyond. For NQF level 5 - 8 programmes 50% of the content can be customised to your individual requirements. We can also co-design any type of high-impact learning short course, from a one-day workshop to a fully fledged programme that runs over several months.

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RESEARCH AT HENLEY AFRICA

Creating impact through knowledge

Our diverse body of academics and practitioners work at the forefront of business and management practice to foster sense-making capabilities and generate actionable insights that inform our teaching and learning.

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FINANCING OPPORTUNITIES

We’re here to support you

Our students are at the heart of all we do. We are here to support and motivate you to achieve your goals and dreams. Henley’s finance and funding services team are on hand to answer any questions you might have about financing your studies.

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Upcoming events

Post-Experience Undergraduate Info Session
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Post-experience Undergraduate Info Session

Date: Thurs, 20 February | 19h00 - 20h00

Location: Online via zoom  

Cost: Free

 

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PGDip
Postgraduate Diploma In Management practice ● VIRTUAL
PGDip Info Session

Date: Tues, 25 February | 19h00 -20h00

Location: Online via Zoom

Cost: Free

 

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Master of Business Administration● VIRTUAL
MBA Info Session

Date: Weds, 12 March | 19h00 - 20h30

Location: Online via Zoom

Cost: Free

 

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MBA Decoded Session

Date: Thurs, 27 February | 13h00 - 14h00

Location: Online via Zoom 

Cost: Free

 

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Work Readiness Programme Info Session

Date: Thurs, 20 February | 13h00 - 14h00

Location: Online via Zoom 

Cost: Free

 

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Taking The Anxiety Out of AI:A future view for HR Professional

Date: Thurs, 20 February | 13h00 - 14h00

Location: Online via Zoom 

Cost: Free

 

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HENLEY ALUMNI

Join a global community

Gaining access to a community of inspiring business and thought leaders is just one of the many benefits of studying at Henley Business School. Henley’s 100,000-strong global alumni network will open doors for you. And we host regular alumni events to keep you connected and growing professionally, intellectually, and personally. Check our alumni events page to stay up to date.

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