USB Postgraduate Diploma in Leadership Development
USB’s internationally accredited Postgraduate Diploma in Leadership Development acknowledges leadership as the prime driver of a culture of organisational performance. That is why this modular one-year programme focuses on your development as a leader and not on managerial functions such as finance, marketing and economics as well. These leadership competencies can be applied in any industry, anywhere in the world.
This programme is aimed at managers in the private and public sector, professionals who want to prepare for managerial positions, and those who want to broaden their leadership competencies.
Deadline for applications
- South African students:
15 November - ARPL applicants:
31 October - Foreign students from (visa-exempt) SADC countries: 31 October
- All other foreign students:
31 October
PROGRAMME FEES
The 2024 fees quoted below are provisional and subject to approval by Stellenbosch University’s Student Fees Committee.
| Programme fees for 2024 | Total |
| Students from South Africa | R96 085 |
| Students from the Southern African Development Community (SADC) countries | R99 780 |
| Students from the rest of the world (NON-SADC) | R103 895 |
| Deposit payable on acceptance of admission | |
| Students from South Africa | R10 900 |
| Students from the Southern African Development Community (SADC) countries | R49 890 |
| Students from the rest of the world (Non-SADC) | R51 948 |
| Application fee | |
| Application fee | R 670 |
Notes
- Fees include books and study materials.
- €1 = about R14.50; US$ 1 = about R13.03 (30 May 2024).
- Deposit: All students pay a deposit on acceptance of admission. Foreign students need to pay a deposit of 50% of the annual programme fees on acceptance to the programme and the balance prior to, or upon registration. The deposit is deducted from the programme fee. The deposit payable is non-refundable.
- Application fee: The application fee must accompany the application. The application fee is not refundable.
- Travelling, accommodation and meals are for students’ own account