Regenesys Business School

Regenesys Business School is a private business schools based in Johannesburg, South Africa. The Regenesys Group includes Regenesys School of Public Management, Regenesys Foundation, MyWealth Investments, a loans department and having campuses in South Africa, Mumbai and Lagos.[1] Regenesys India is also the first business school in India to give financial aid to students.[2]

Regenesys Business School
MottoAwakening Potential
TypePrivate university
Established1998
ChairpersonDr Marko Saravanja
DeanDr Penny Law
Academic staff
90
Administrative staff
278
Students180,000
Location,
India, South Africa, Nigeria
ColorsGold  
AffiliationsSouth African Business Schools Association
Websitewww.regenesys.net www.regenesys.com.ng www.regenesys.in

Academic programmes

Regenesys Business School has a focus on business management and public management and its accredited programmes include

  • Master of Business Administration [3]
  • Master of Public Administration [4]
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Business Management
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Public Administration
  • Bachelor of Business Administration
  • Bachelor of Public Administration
  • Bachelor of Business Administration in Retail Management
  • Bachelor of Business Administration in Credit Banking
  • Higher Certificate in Business Management
  • Higher Certificate in Business Management in Retail Management
  • Higher Certificate in Business Management in Credit Banking
  • Higher Certificate in Public Management

Corporate programmes

Regenesys Business School has a wide range of corporate programmes and includes programmes

  • Executive Development Programmes
  • Management Development Programmes
  • Online Short Learning Programmes
  • Skills Programmes
  • Learnerships

Study abroad programmes

Regenesys has a number of international students and its programmes are open to international students who are encouraged to study in South Africa.

  • Higher Certificate in Business Management (HCBM)
  • Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Business Management (PDM)
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Accreditation

Regenesys is accredited by the Council for Higher Education in South Africa. South African higher education institutions are accredited through the Council for Higher Education in South Africa [5] and Regenesys is accredited to offer its programmes, in accordance with the national quality standards.

Ranking

Regenesys is ranked as one of the top 50 business schools in South Africa. The school was given a ranking from the 2017 PMR.Africa rating. Regenesys was ranked business school for the second year in a row, overall above fellow esteemed tertiary institutions. The ratings are based on respondents who rate MBA/MBL graduates and students on 19 attributes or criteria, including: application of knowledge in the workplace, emotional intelligence, entrepreneurial skills, financial management, innovation, leadership qualities and strategic management. The survey was conducted in early 2016 among human resource managers, directors and line managers from corporate companies, national, provincial and local government departments, municipalities and state-owned enterprises.[6]

Advisory Boards

The Regenesys advisory board is a body that provides non-binding strategic advice to the management of the Regenesys group. The advisory council consists of 15 boards.

Spiritual and emotional intelligence

Regenesys programmes are based around the concepts of spiritual intelligence (non-religious) and emotional intelligence. These topics have become increasingly important in business management programmes. A holistic approach is practiced as the founder of the university was a monk.[7]

Free business education

Regenesys launched an initiative to make free education possible without subsidies through using the Freemium business model.

The school has made four qualifications (Higher Certificate in Business Management (HCBM), Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Postgraduate Diploma in Business Management (PDBM) and Master of Business Administration (MBA), available at no charge. Students register and enroll online, download the study materials, study in their own time and take part in quizzes to test knowledge. Once these are passed, they receive a Certificate of Participation, which they can use for their portfolio.

Regenesys has also partnered with major organizations such as MTN Group.[8] Pearson Education, India based Times of India Group, South African Department of Trade and Industry, Microsoft, Intel, Institute of Personnel Management and others to spread the free education initiative to a wide user base.

According to the school, many individuals have registered and are using the service.[9]

References

  1. Department of Higher Education - South Africa (2014). "List of private higher education institutions in South Africa". South African Qualifications Authority.
  2. "Regenesys Business School becomes the first International Business School to offer Financial Aid to Students in India". 21 January 2016. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
  3. MBA.co.za (2014). "Accreditation of Regenesys Business School". MBA.co.za.
  4. South African Qualifications Authority (2014). "SAQA List of Registered Institutions". South African Qualifications Authority. Archived from the original on 29 October 2013.
  5. Council for Higher Education South Africa (2007). "Update on MBA Accreditation". Council for Higher Education South Africa.
  6. PMR.Africa (2016). "PMR Africa 2016 Rankings" (PDF). PMR.Africa.
  7. Bowen, Janine (2014). "Emotion in Organizations Resources for Business Educators". Journal of Management Education. Journal of Management Education. 38 (1): 114–142. doi:10.1177/1052562913488110.
  8. IT Web Africa (2013). "MTN Nigeria teams up with SA business school Regenesys". IT Web Africa.
  9. "Free Business Education". Regenesys Foundation. 2013.

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