The Southern BusinessSchool(SBS) merged with Embury, LISOF, and Prestige Academy to form STADIO.

Some of its programmes are offered on a distance learning basis.

It is based in South Africa but has a branch in Namibia.

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Is STADIO open for 2025 applications?

The Southern Business School STADIO software deadline for the 2025 academic year was 28th February.

For anyone aiming for admission for the 2026 academic year, applications will open in October 2025.

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Stadio’s app closing dates for 2025 are generally in late February or early March.

Specifically, applications for first-year distance learning students typically close in early March.

What are the requirements to study at STADIO?

Southern Business School graduates

Southern Business School (STADIO) Namibia 2025 graduates. Photo: @Stadio Namibia (modified by author)Source: Facebook

get in touch with the institution if your preferred course does not have a downloadable software form.

It dictates how student enrolment, teaching, and graduations are conducted.

There are six faculties, each with various schools and numerous courses for 2025.

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Here is a look at the arts, fashion, and design courses offered at SBS College.

Here is a quick look at the Southern Business School courses under this faculty.

Here are the various SBS teaching courses.

Southern Business School application portal

Southern Business School (STADIO) application portal. Photo: studentportal.stadio.ac.za/ApplicationPortalSource: Facebook

Here is a look at the different SBS law courses.

Faculty of Policing

The School of Policing and Law Enforcement is under the Faculty of Policing.

All Southern Business School courses offered in this category are for distance learning.

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It offers a Bachelor of Information Technology in web design and development.

STADIO courses and requirements

STADIO Higher Education offers a diverse range of accredited qualifications across various fields.

These programs are available through both contact and distance learning modes, providing flexibility to accommodate different student needs.

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Stadio courses and fees 2025

The institutioncharges feesdepending on the program that one is pursuing.

For a comprehensive list of programs and detailed fee structures, like visit STADIO’s officialFees and Payment Optionspage.

Bachelor of Education in Foundation Phase Teaching (NQF 7).

Southern Business School (STADIO) students receiving awards

Southern Business School (STADIO) students at The 2024 STADIO Academic Conference. Photo: @Stadio School of Administration & Management (modified by author)Source: Facebook

The STADIO program fee is R930.

This fee applies to applications for access and is non-refundable.

Southern Business School’s contacts

Here are the different ways one can reach SBS.

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Who owns STADIO?

Is Southern Business School legit?

SBS has been in operation for over 20 years.

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It is a legally registered private institution.

Is Southern Business School accredited?

SBS is a fully accredited and registered higher education institution.

Southern Business School (STADIO) students in class

Southern Business School (STADIO) in a lecture. Photo: @Stadio Namibia (modified by author)Source: Facebook

Is STADIO funded by Nsfas?

No, STADIO is not funded by NSFAS.

NSFAS funding is only available for students atpublic universitiesand TVET colleges, not private higher education institutions like STADIO.

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How many campuses does STADIO have?

STADIO has eight campuses in South Africa and two support offices in Namibia.

Does SBS offer bursaries?

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Yes, there are limited bursaries offered to students on an annual basis.

These bursaries are awarded based on, inter alia, financial need and academic merit.

Is SBS publicly owned?

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No, the institution is privately owned.

Is STADIO higher education internationally recognised?

Yes, STADIO Higher Education qualifications are internationally recognised.

Southern Business School (STADIO) students in a school conference.

Southern Business School (STADIO) students in a school conference. Photo: @Stadio School of Administration & Management (modified by author)Source: Facebook

The institution follows the same accreditation process as public universities under the Higher Education Quality Committee (HEQC).

What does STADIO stand for?

The Italian word “Stadio” translates to “stadium.”

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The name is derived from long-distance running by athletes in Ancient Rome from one stadium to another.

The evolution from Curro to STADIO symbolises the ongoing pursuit of education.

Does STADIO offer distance learning?

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Yes, STADIO offers distance learning programs to students.

These programs are excellent and provide quality education without needing students to attend venue-based classes.

you’re free to check out theirdistance programson the official website.

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What is the difference between FET, TVET, and GET?

The Southern Business School (STADIO) tool process can be done online and offline.

The school is renowned for its top-rated facilities, excellent tutors, and multi-talented and high-achieving students.

Southern Business School (STADIO) centurion campus

Southern Business School (STADIO) iconic Centurion Campus. Photo: stadio.ac.zaSource: Original

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