Study in Cape Town
Welcome to TSIBA Global – Your Gateway to Cape Town, Innovation, and Impact
TSIBA Business School is a social enterprise that offers a range of business education programs in Cape Town, South Africa, offering quality, affordable business education to youth that may otherwise have been excluded from tertiary studies. Combining academic excellence with Leadership Development and experiential learning, TSIBA provides a unique opportunity to study in Cape Town while immersed in South Africa’s rich cultural and natural diversity.
HEAR FROM OUR INTERNATIONAL ALUMNI:
“Incredible! Very friendly and open people. A rich mix of cultures. The people both inside and outside the school are always in a good mood. Good vibe“
“A university on a human scale, with a very warm welcome from the students and the administration. We were given a lot of understanding and flexibility to
ensure that we had the best possible stay at their New campus.“
Semester Abroad
Semester 1: February - June
Semester 2: July- November
Credits 60 SA credits / 30 ECTS / 15-20 US
(1 US credit = 2 ECTS = 4 SA credits)
Spend a semester at TSIBA Business School in Cape Town, where academic excellence meets real-world impact. TSIBA Global offers internationally accredited programs that allow you to earn academic credits while gaining hands-on experience through entrepreneurship challenges, leadership development, and mentorship.
Immerse yourself in Cape Town, South Africa’s vibrant landscapes, culture and dynamic creative economy, where you’ll collaborate with local students and entrepreneurs to solve real-world social challenges linked to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
More than just a study abroad opportunity, TSIBA Global is a career accelerator, bridging the gap between academic study and the professional world, and equipping you with practical business skills, enhanced employability, and a powerful global network.
By studying at TSIBA, you also support a purpose-driven mission: your tuition contributes to scholarships for South African students, ensuring access to quality education for future changemakers.
English Proficiency: Only a conversational level of English is required. Many TSIBA students speak English as a second or third language, making for a diverse and welcoming learning environment.
ACADEMIC SCHEDULE:
Bachelor's in Business classes run Monday to Thursday, with 3 contact hours per module each week.
Short Programmes- 1 to 6 Week Intensives/Immersions
Next Intake September 2026
Immerse yourself in Cape Town’s dynamic creative scene, its cultures and its landscapes through TSIBA’s Design Thinking Innovation Sprints over 2-4 weeks. Collaborate with local students and entrepreneurs on real-world innovation and problem-solving as you tackle social challenges and SDG’s culminating in innovative solution pitches.
Gap Year: ELEVATE 6 Week Career Readiness
To ensure your visa is processed in time, aim to submit your application at least 2–3 months before your program starts:
Next Intake:
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Intake 1 (Feb/Jan 2026)
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Intake 2 (July/August 2026)
- Intake 3 (August/September 2026)
A career accelerator bridging the gap between academic studies and the real world through an immersive, innovative, and transformative learning experience. The programme focuses on employability skills and competencies. Ideal for students seeking to build a global network while gaining practical business skills, all whilst immersing themselves in the dynamic culture and landscapes of Cape Town.
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