Lead Innovation With Confidence Across Complex Organisations

NQF 6 | 120 CREDITS

The Advanced Certificate in Business Innovation Management is designed for professionals who want to strengthen their ability to lead innovation in rapidly changing organisational environments. This NQF Level 6 qualification develops practical innovation leadership skills that help learners respond to disruption, improve business performance, and contribute to strategic growth.

Through a combination of applied learning, systems thinking, and workplace relevance, students learn how to identify opportunities, manage innovation processes, and apply innovative thinking tools to real organisational challenges. The programme is ideal for aspiring leaders, managers, and professionals seeking to build the confidence and capability to guide innovation initiatives with greater impact.

Graduates develop a deeper understanding of innovation strategy, organisational change, and technology-enabled transformation, preparing them to lead innovation with clarity, credibility, and purpose in the modern workplace.

Compulsory Modules

Total: 120 Credits

• Ideation and Innovation Enablement (15 Credits)
• Technology-enabled Innovation (15 Credits)
• Innovation Economics (15 Credits)
• Systems and Design Thinking for Innovation (15 Credits)
• Management Practice (15 Credits)
• Culture-building for Innovation (15 Credits)
• Innovation in Practice: Work-based Challenge (15 Credits)

Elective Modules

Choose ONE – 15 Credits

• Leadership Practice
• Operations and Production Management
• Talent Management and People Operations
• Marketing Management
• Project Management
• Quality Management
• Sales Management[TG1] 

Qualification Rules

This qualification consists of 120 credits at NQF Level 6, including 105 credits of compulsory modules and 15 credits of one elective module

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Develop the skills to lead innovation, drive transformation, and thrive in a rapidly changing world. Complete this fully online undergraduate degree in as little as three years, or take up to six years to suit your schedule. Study anytime, from anywhere.

The fees listed on our website represent the base annual cost. The final amount may vary depending on factors such as your chosen enrolment pathway, additional learning opportunities, and other considerations.