UCT GSB MBA PROGRAMME FORMAT & DELIVERY
MBA FULL-TIME FORMAT
The UCT GSB MBA full-time format comprises an intensive one year journey from August to August including Core Courses in Terms 1, 2, and Electives in Terms 4. The programme involves extensive group work including individual assignments with over 500 hours of contact time through lectures, group work and one-on-ones with faculty.
The full time MBA programme is ideally suited to students who are seeking a global approach with an African perspective, and are looking to immerse themselves in full-time study.
MBA FULL-TIME TERM DATES - 2024/25
Orientation Week: 12 - 16 August 2024
Term 1: 19 August - 25 October 2024
Term 1 Break: 28 October - 1 November 2024
Term 2: 4 November - 13 December 2024
Term 2 mid-term break: 16 December 2024 - 10 January 2025
Term 2 (continued): 13 January - 14 February 2025
Term 2 Break: 17 - 21 February 2025
Term 3: 24 February - 9 May 2025
Term 3 Break: 12 - 16 May 2025
Term 4: 19 May - 27 June 2025
Elective Block: 2 July - 1 August 2025