The Bachelor of Commerce in Business Operations with Transport Economics at NWU is a three-year degree offered at the Mahikeng and Vanderbijlpark campuses, focusing on the economic principles and business management aspects of transport systems. Students study transport policy, freight economics, route planning, modal selection, and transport regulation within the South African context, where road, rail, air, and maritime transport are all critical to economic connectivity. South Africa's transport sector faces urgent challenges around ageing rail infrastructure, port congestion, and road freight dominance, creating strong demand for transport economists and planners capable of driving evidence-based policy and operational improvement. Graduates contribute to both the public transport and freight sectors.
Mathematics: Level 3 (40-49%)
English: Level 4 (50-59%)
APS: 24
