(Subject to Approval by BQA)
The programme is designed to meet the current and future skills needs of Botswana and the wider global digital economy. Businesses today must remain competitive, innovative, and resilient — requiring employees who possess high-level digital, analytical, and strategic capabilities.
Full Time: 1 Years
120 Credits
August 2026
Awarded by Botswana Qualifications Authority
NCQF Level 8
Advanced Digital Business Expertise
Develop specialised knowledge in strategic digital business areas such as cybersecurity, business intelligence, organisational strategy, digital project execution, and sustainable digital transformation.
Direct Pathway to Postgraduate Study
A recognised NCQF Level 8 qualification enabling seamless progression into relevant master’s programmes worldwide, including the MSc in Strategic Information Systems at Holmes Institute Botswana.
Industry-Relevant Skills for High-Demand Careers
Gain practical competencies in project management, data analytics, AI collaboration, digital marketing, cybersecurity, and change management—skills valued across public and private sectors.
Nationally Accredited & Internationally Relevant
Accredited by the Botswana Qualifications Authority at NCQF Level 8, aligned with national education standards and regional workforce needs.
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The programme is delivered over two semesters, with a total duration of one academic year. You will complete seven core modules and select two elective modules. Successful completion of all nine modules is required to be awarded the degree.
Assessment combines formative assessment (60%) and summative assessment (40%), using a range of methods including essays, projects, presentations, group work, and reflective analysis.
Core Modules
You will take 7 core modules and 2 elective modules:
*Please note that not all elective modules may be available every semester.
Elective Modules
You will take 2 elective modules. (Choose Two)
*Please note that not all elective modules may be available every semester.
To thrive in the digital economy, organisations must equip their workforce with advanced digital capabilities. This programme prepares you with:
With only 35% of enterprises globally on track to meet their digital transformation goals, graduates with advanced skills and a growth mindset are in exceptionally high demand. This programme ensures you graduate with the expertise needed to lead and innovate in the digital age.
At the end of this programme, you will be able to:
Completion of a Bachelors degree at Level 7 of the NCQF.
There shall be provision for access through Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
and Credit Accumulation and Transfer (CAT) Systems in line with ETP policies.
Our Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Business degree leads to employment in any number of business, management or administration-related roles.
The programme is also designed to lead to further study in cognate areas. This programme has been specifically designed to ensure graduates will be equipped with the relevant skills and competencies sought by employers today.
The digital focus prepares students for the new digital workplace and introduces the key technical innovations in modern business. The emphasis on using software applications as business tools opens the door to further learning and research and also prepares students for specialised programmes at postgraduate level.
Holmes Institute Botswana is a pioneer in dynamic business education that gets graduates results. Over 60 years of experience delivering education excellence have taught us what students need to succeed. Interactive classes, expert educators and a strong community culminate in a learning experience that is second to none.
