Become an industry leader

It isn’t just about adding another certificate to your collection; we’re your direct route to mastering the intricate world of business and becoming an industry leader.

Shaping today’s leaders with essential skills for immediate, practical use.

Practical Education for Today’s Leaders.

FORDAX delivers a modern, forward-thinking, tech-driven, real-world and accredited business education that is flexible and affordable.

Students will gain practical business insights through hundreds of carefully selected case studies, interactive lectures, capstone projects and live classes.

Our Accreditations & Approvals

Professional MBA

Get your executive MBA

12 weeks program | Starts February 2025​

The Fordax 12-week non-academic MBA program is designed for ambitious executives, entrepreneurs and organizational leaders who want to gain practical business skills that can be immediately applied to their careers, organizations or businesses.

Note: This is not an academic degree program.

Program Type
  • Blended learning: combining online and in-person learning
  • Access class materials from our easy-to-use and highly interactive online platform. Study anytime, anywhere using your phone or computer. Lectures are designed to be easily digestible whether you’re sitting or walking. 
  • Join virtual Class Meetings on Fridays from 3pm – 5pm.
  • Join or stream in-person classes on Saturdays at Jabi campus by 11am.

Regular: N400,000

Early bird: N200,000

This course is designed for people who are seeking practical, industry-relevant business training and certification so they can work as: 

  • Entrepreneurs & founders 
  • Business Managers
  • Organizational leaders and managers
  • Business consultants 
  • Management & leadership practitioners.
  • etc.
  • Problem Solving & Decision Making 
  • Business Strategy & Planning 
  • Business Marketing & Growth Hacking 
  • Customer Acquisition, Retention & Loyalty 
  • Business Structure & Systems
  • Business Management & Leadership 
  • Business Innovation 
  • Financial Management
  •  Personal Management & Effectiveness 
  •  Public Speaking For Leaders & Managers
  • And more

Transform your business and organizational leadership skills with Africa's top MBA for non-academic professionals...

Professional Certificate in Communication & Public Relations

12 weeks program | Starts February 2025​

Learn how to create strong messages, handle media relations, manage company reputation, and build brand image. Perfect for those wanting to manage communication strategies and public relations campaigns effectively.

Program Type
  • Blended learning: combining online and in-person learning
  • Access class materials from our easy-to-use and highly interactive online platform. Study anytime, anywhere using your phone or computer. Lectures are designed to be easily digestible whether you’re sitting or walking. 
  • Join virtual Class Meetings on Fridays from 3pm – 5pm.
  • Join or stream in-person classes on Saturdays at Jabi campus by 11am.

Regular: N350,000

Early bird: N200,000

This course is designed for people who are seeking practical, industry-relevant communication training and certification so they can work as: 

  • Communication/PR managers 
  • Marketing and media professionals
  • Corporate communication executives
  • Public relations specialists
  • Brand communication professionals
  • Digital Communication & Social Media Management 
  • Strategic Communication Management 
  • Introduction to Public Relations & Media 
  • Corporate Communication & Brand Management 
  • Stakeholder Relations & Crisis Management 
  • Public Speaking and Presentation Skills

Executive Certificate In Entrepreneurship And Business Development

6 weeks program | Starts February 2025​

This course teaches you how to start and grow a business from scratch. You’ll learn how to spot business opportunities, create business plans, manage money smartly, and make your business grow…

Program Type
  • Online with optional in-person lectures at additional fees.
  • Access class materials from our easy-to-use and highly interactive online platform. Study anytime, anywhere using your phone or computer. Lectures are designed to be easily digestible whether you’re sitting or walking. 
  • Join virtual Class Meetings on Fridays from 3pm – 5pm.
  • Join or stream in-person classes on Saturdays at Jabi campus by 11am.

Regular: N350,000

Early bird: N200,000

  • Entrepreneur: Launch and run their own businesses, leveraging the knowledge gained from the course to identify opportunities, develop business plans, secure funding, and scale their ventures.
  • Intrapreneur: Innovate within existing organizations, driving new product development, process improvement, and strategic initiatives.
  • Business Consultant: Provide strategic advice and guidance to businesses, helping them with business planning, market analysis, and financial modeling.
  • Investor: Evaluate investment opportunities, assess business plans, and make informed investment decisions.
  • Startup Mentor: Share their expertise with aspiring entrepreneurs, providing mentorship and guidance.
  • Module 1: Foundations of Entrepreneurship and Business Development

    • Introduction to Entrepreneurship
    • Value Creation
    • Factors of Success and Failure
    • Significance of Entrepreneurship
    • Business Idea Generation and Validation
    • Validating and Refining Business Ideas

    Module 2: Business Development

    • Business Plan Development
    • Product Development
    • Business Model Canvas
    • Revenue Models
    • Value Proposition
    • Legal Structures
    • Intellectual Property Protection

    Module 3: Entrepreneurial Finance and Investment

    • Startup Funding and Financing
    • Forms of Capital
    • Challenges of Raising Capital
    • Debt Financing
    • Alternative Funding Sources

    Module 4: Valuation, Equity, and Investments

    • Valuation Techniques
    • Valuing Early-Stage Startups
    • Factors Influencing Valuation
    • Negotiation Skills
    • Equity Vesting
    • Venture Capital and Private Equity
    • Angel Investing
    • Investment Pitching and Negotiation
    • Investment Terms and Conditions
    • Financial Strategy

    Module 5: Built for Growth and Scale

    • Challenges and Opportunities in Scaling
    • Transitioning from Startup to Corporation
    • Building Enduring Companies

WHY FORDAX?

Mastery, not Just another certificate

The Fordax smart courses are for individuals who aim to master critical business skills, and also earn a globally recognized certificate that enables them to secure high paying jobs. It’s your express path to becoming an industry expert.

Expert faculty and thought leaders

Learn from the best in the business. Our distinguished faculty and guest speakers are leaders in their respective fields, bringing real-world insights and practical ideas to the classroom.

Cohort of like-minded peers

Join a diverse and ambitious group of professionals and entrepreneurs from around the world who share your passion for growth and success.

Empower your future

Whether you’re looking to unlock new career opportunities, propel your startup to the next level, or prepare for higher leadership roles, our programs will empower you to achieve your business goals.

Modern, convenient, and up-to-date curriculum

Our courses are designed to reflect the latest business trends and practices, and they are delivered in a way that is both convenient and effective for busy professionals. Students develop the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in today’s rapidly changing business world.

High return on investment

With competitive tuition rates and the potential for immediate career advancement, your investment in the Fordax MBA and certificate programs pays off quickly. The school’s high-quality education, strong career services office, and extensive alumni network can help you to achieve your career goals and earn a high ROI on your investment.

Seeking Top Talents?

We invite forward-thinking employers and companies to tap into the next generation of business leaders and harness the fresh perspectives and innovative minds of Fordax Business School students. Invest in the future of your business by partnering with Fordax Business School for exceptional interns. 

"What I loved about the school is how easy it is to take the course lessons. It's fun and interactive. That makes learning less overwhelming and even more interesting."
David Amahle
Founder Hubibo Technologies
"I love how practical the ideas and classes are. Each lesson includes relatable case studies and easily applicable ideas. As someone who has no background in business studies, this is by far, the most educating platform for me."
Sarah Ugbabor
Technician, Providus Factory

Frequently Asked Questions And Answer

YES. The Fordax business school is accredited by the Accreditation Board For International Standards (ABIS) and also certified by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) which are recognized globally. Fordax is also approved by the Department of Higher Education in Nigeria. This means that the program meets high standards of quality and that its graduates are eligible for the same career opportunities as graduates of traditional MBA programs.

The Fordax Business School’s MBA program is ideal for ambitious entrepreneurs, career professionals, business executives, industry leaders and freelancers seeking to master the fundamental principles of successful business practices and earn an MBA certification in less than 12 months without getting overwhelmed.

Our school’s curriculum is heavily focused on modern leadership and strategy, innovation and entrepreneurship, and technology and global perspectives. Our students come from a variety of industries, including technology, finance, healthcare, and consulting.

Busy professionals will most likely value Fordax more because it is fast and convenient. The Fordax MBA is 100% online. Students can complete the program from anywhere in the world, at their own pace, and on their own schedule. The program is designed to be flexible and accessible for working professionals, and there are no required in-person classes or residency periods.

Fordax Business School is dedicated to providing our students with the tools and resources they need to succeed in the global marketplace. That’s why we’re committed to international standards like ISO 21001. This certification ensures that our programs are relevant and up-to-date, and that our graduates are prepared to compete in the global economy.

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