Diploma in Business Administration & Entrepreneurship

Programme Overview

The Diploma in Business Administration & Entrepreneurship at United Methodist University – Sierra Leone (UMU-SL) equips students with comprehensive business management skills, entrepreneurial strategies, and leadership abilities to thrive in today’s competitive business environment.

This programme emphasizes practical business applications, strategic decision-making, financial literacy, and entrepreneurship, preparing students to launch their own businesses or pursue careers in corporate, government, and non-profit sectors.

Programme Structure & Duration

• Diploma Type: Undergraduate
• Duration: 2 Years (Full-Time)
• Mode of Study: Full-Time / Distance Learning (where applicable)
• Credit Hours: Minimum 60 Credit Hours
• Accreditation: Tertiary Education Commission (TEC)

Why Choose This Programme?

•  Recognized & Accredited by the Tertiary Education Commission (TEC)
• Real-World Business & Entrepreneurship Training
• Flexible Study Options available for working professionals
• Comprehensive Curriculum covering Finance, Management, HR, and Strategy
• Pathway to Postgraduate Studies (Bsc)

Admission Requirements

To qualify for admission, applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Five (3) WASSCE credits, including English Language (Credit 6 or better) at no more than two sittings.
• Mature Age Entry Policy – Available for experienced professionals who do not meet standard entry requirements.

Tuition Fees

• Annual Tuition: Le 3,500
• Additional Charges:
  • Registration Fee: Le 250
  • Library Fee: Le 200
  • Research & Project Fees: Le 500
  • Internship Placement Fee: Le 300
• Scholarships & Financial Aid Available