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The programmes offered form the academic component Local Economic Development. The short courses
of a multi-focused, capacity-building initiative that won include Competent Project Management, Finance for
the 2014 International Partnership Network’s Global Non-Financial Managers, Management Development
Best Award for the best Entrepreneurship and Enter- and the Managing for Impact Programmes.
prise Skills Partnership in Africa. In 2015, the RLED
initiative was awarded a KZN Top Business Partnership Creating A Better Tomorrow
Award in recognition of its partnership with EDTEA. We welcome talented, hard-working men and women
- entrepreneurs (existing and would be), managers,
GSB&L is now poised to increase the number and
extend the range of its partnership arrangements, organisational leaders in both the private and
with a view to our vision of giving the School a unique public spheres and anyone else who appreciates
profile--and our students unrivalled opportunities that business understanding and skill is a near ideal
- and we will continue to build on our established combination of academic learning and practical
track record of providing management education and application of the kind that changes lives for the
training to business and public sectors. better and strengthens communities.
Distinct Value of GSB&L’s Programmes One of the pleasures of working in the very positive
The GSB&L offers the MBA as well as several other ethos of GSB&L, is that in addition to our studies, a
highly specialised postgraduate degrees and diplomas, sense of common purpose means that we all have
and a portfolio of short courses that form an integral something to teach one another on the way to
component of holistic professional development. making more inclusive and prosperous societies.
The Master of Commerce in Leadership Studies, for “I invite you to explore our campus, discover what the
example, focuses on Local Economic Development, Graduate School of Business and Leadership has to
which is an acute need in our home province. Other offer, imagine being in a programme that enables you to
courses offered by GSB&L include the PhD; the DBA; the energise your learning experience and be in tune with
MCom in Leadership Studies; and three Postgraduate your passions, dreams and interests”, says Professor
Diplomas in Leadership, Business Administration and Ana Martins, Dean and Head of School (Acting).

� Participants of the 7th Business Forum of the GSB&L themed Alternative Sources of Government Revenue in South Africa

Full Name of Organisation: University of KwaZulu- Leadership (Acting): Professor Ana Martins
Natal’s (UKZN) Graduate School of Business and Academic Leader of Teaching and Learning:
Leadership (GSB&L) Dr MacDonald Kanyangale
Nature of Business: Tertiary institution Academic Leader of Research and Higher Degrees:
Services / Products: Postgraduate degrees across a Dr Emmanuel Mutambara
range of specialisation and short courses for professional, School Operations Manager: Mr Dhashendra Naicker
management and entrepreneurial development. CONTACT DETAILS
Date Established: 1974 Physical Address: University Road, Westville Campus,
KEY PERSONNEL University of KwaZulu-Natal
Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Head (Acting), College Postal Address: Private Bag X54001, Durban, 4000
of Law and Management Studies, UKZN: Tel: +27 (0)31 260 7564
Professor Brian McArthur E-mail: gsbladmissions@ukzn.ac.za
Dean and Head, Graduate School of Business and Website: http://gsbl.ukzn.ac.za

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