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Faculty Structure and Contact Details
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Vision and Mission
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Admission Requirements – Key Information
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Undergraduate Programmes: Admission Requirements
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Diploma Programmes
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Advanced Diploma Programmes
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Extended BCom Degrees Programmes
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Degree Programmes
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Postgraduate Programmes: Admission Requirements
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Honours Degree Programmes
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Master's Degree Programmes (Coursework)
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Master's Degree Programmes (Research)
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Doctoral Degree Programmes
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Future Programme Development
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The Faculty of Economic and Financial Sciences offers a selection of degree and diploma programmes aimed
at the growing demand for skills in the fields of accountancy, economics and econometrics, and finance.
The Faculty is well-recognised for the following:
> A national leader in producing candidate chartered accountants and chartered management accountants;
> A provider of choice for tax consultants and internal audit trainees;
> The provision of competitive programmes in the fields of financial management, financial planning,
investment management and property valuation and management;
> Up-to-date training of economists and econometricians, endowing them with relevant quantitative
and financial skills;
> Market-related range of diplomas in Accountancy, Credit Management and Banking.
The Faculty has long standing relationships with various professional bodies. Some of the Faculty’s
programmes are in fact accredited by the following professional bodies:
> Bachelor of Accounting and the relevant Honours programme – accredited by the South African
Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA)
> BCom (Accounting), accredited by the South African Institute of Professional Accountants (SAIPA)
> BCom (Finance) and the relevant Honours programmes – accredited by the Chartered Institute of
Management Accountants (CIMA) and the Financial Planning Institute of Southern Africa (FPI)
> Diploma in Accountancy – accredited by the Association of Accounting Technicians (SA) – AAT(SA)
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FACULTY STRUCTURE
EXECUTIVE DEAN – Prof Amanda Dempsey
VICE DEAN – Prof Sivan Chetty
HEAD OF FACULTY ADMINISTRATION – Mrs Maria Manyana
FACULTY OFFICERS
FACULTY MARKETER – Ms Ronél Otto (011 559 3965)
DEPARTMENT
OF
ACCOUNTANCY
Head of Department
Prof Alex
van der Watt
011 559 3153
accountancy@uj.ac.za
DEPARTMENT OF
COMMERCIAL
ACCOUNTING
Head of Department
Mr Dirkie
van der Watt
011 559 5590/5080
rrossouw@uj.ac.za
DEPARTMENT OF
ECONOMICS AND
ECONOMETRICS
Head of Department
Prof Lumengo
Bonga-Bonga
011 559 2046/2101
economics@uj.ac.za
DEPARTMENT OF
FINANCE AND
INVESTMENT
MANAGEMENT
Head of Department
Mr Carl Anschutz
011 559 3902/3305
anicas@uj.ac.za
FACULTY CONTACT DETAILS
www.uj.ac.za/ecofin
AUCKLAND PARK KINGSWAY
CAMPUS (APK)
Mrs Lucretia Nuku
011 559 2492 / lnuku@uj.ac.za
AUCKLAND PARK BUNTING ROAD
CAMPUS (APB)
Mr Languta Baloyi
011 559 1406 / ljbaloyi@uj.ac.za
SOWETO CAMPUS (SWC)
Ms Jackie Smit
011 559 5656 / jackies@uj.ac.za
VISION
To be a faculty of academic distinction
by internationally recognized standards,
embracing the challenges of complexity
and diversity of its African environment,
in its endeavour to advance knowledge
and skills aimed at capacity-building
in the fields of Economics and
Econo-metrics, Finance and Accountancy.
MISSION
> Engage the national and international academic community
> Advance quality research
> Provide first-class education
> Establish an enabling academic / working environment
> Add to the productive capacity of the country through quality research,
effective teaching and relevant programmes.
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Admission Requirements – Key Information
Each of the programmes in this prospectus has specific admission
requirements. As part of those admission requirements students
are required to have obtained a minimum ADMISSION POINTS
SCORE (APS). Points are awarded for the seven symbols obtained
in Grade 11 or Grade 12 according to the scale below:
> Life Orientation must be divided by TWO in the calculation of
the APS rating.
School Subject Marks APS
First Language (language of teaching and learning) 65% 5
Other recognized Language 71% 6
Mathematics 61% 5 Life Orientation 54% 2 (4/2) Accounting 68% 5 History 81% 7 Geography 86% 7 Total 37
EXAMPLE
NSC National Senior Certificate (grade 12 in and after 2008) SS HG Senior Certificate Higher Grade (grade 12 in and after 2008)SS SG Senior Certificate Standard Grade (grade 12 in and after 2008)
IEB International Examination Board
HIGCSE Higher International General Certificate of Secondary Education
IGCSE International General Certificate of Secondary Education
NSSC(HL) Namibia Senior
Secondary Certificate (Higher Level)
NSSC(OL) Namibia Senior
Secondary Certificate (Ordinary Level)
AS Advanced Subsidiary Level
A Level Advanced Level
IB(HL) International Baccalaureate (Higher Levels) IB(SL) International Baccalaureate (Standard Levels) APS NSC SS HG SS SG IEB % 10 9 8 7 7 (80-100) A 7 6 6 (70-79) B A 6 5 5 (60-69) C B 5 4 4 (50-59) D C 4 3 3 (40-49) E D 3 2 2 (30-39) F E 2 1 1 (0-29) G F 1 (M-Score)
NATIONAL
HIGCSE IGCSE AS- A- IB IB APS
NSSC(HL) NSSC(OL) (HL) (SL) A 7 10 B 6 9 C 5 8 1 A D 4 7 7 2 B E 3 6 6 3 A C 2 5 5 4 B D 1 4 4 C E 3 3 D/E 2 2 F/G 1 1 LEVELS
INTERNATIONAL
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ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR CANDIDATES WITH NATIONAL CERTIFICATE (VOCATIONAL) NC(V)
DIPLOMA –
A NC(V) (Level 4) issued by the Council for General and Further Education and Training.
FUNDAMENTAL COMPONENT 3 subjects from Group A of the approved subject list
SUBJECTS
Language of Learning and Teaching (English/Afrikaans) Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy Life Orientation STATUTORY MINIMUM ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS IN ADDITION TO THE NC(V) 50% 50% 50% 50%
FEFS MINIMUM ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS IN ADDITION TO THE NC(V) 60% 60% 70% 50% VOCATIONAL COMPONENT 4 subjects from Group A of the approved subject list
1 or more subjects may be specified for FEFS
60% in 3 compulsory vocational subjects
60% in 3 compulsory vocational subjects
4 YEAR (EXTENDED) DEGREE –
A NC(V) (Level 4) issued by the Council for General and Further Education and Training.
FUNDAMENTAL COMPONENT 3 subjects from Group A of the approved subject list
SUBJECTS
Language of Learning and Teaching (English/Afrikaans) Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy Life Orientation STATUTORY MINIMUM ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS IN ADDITION TO THE NC(V) 60% 60% 60% 60%
FEFS MINIMUM ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS IN ADDITION TO THE NC(V) 70% 70% 80% 60% VOCATIONAL COMPONENT 4 subjects from Group A of the approved subject list
1 or more subjects may be specified for FEFS
70% in 3 compulsory vocational subjects
70% in 3 compulsory vocational subjects
NOTE: In the Faculty of Economic and Financial Sciences (NC(V) candidates are considered only for a Diploma and Extended
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> Minimum entry requirements for studies as legislated by the
government do not guarantee a student admission to any
programme or field of study.
> Also note, meeting the Faculty’s minimum requirements for a
particular programme does not necessarily guarantee admission
to that programme (or a specific campus) as specific selection
criteria may be applied.
> There could be changes in the site/s of offering of programmes
(meaning that programmes could be moved to an alternative
campus).
> Preliminary admission is based on the results obtained in the final
Grade 11 examination. Final admission is based on the final Grade
12 results.
> Applicants must meet the criteria set by other faculties with regard
to their chosen academic subjects. All additional criteria for specific
learning area specializations, and/or subject methodologies have
to be met as well.
> Applicants may also be expected to write an admission/placement
test for all qualifications.
> The University of Johannesburg and its faculties have the right to
change the requirements of a specific field of study. A restricted
number of students are accepted in certain fields of study. In
addition to the general minimum admission requirements,
programme-specific entry requirements may apply.
Disclaimers of the NSC
> In order to be considered for selection for a programme,
an applicant is required to comply with the programme’s
minimum admission criteria in respect of the total APS
and Group A and B subjects.
> Due to ongoing programme reviews and the current
HEQSF alignment process there may be changes in
diploma and degree programmes in terms of range and
mix of qualifications, curricula, and admission
requirements. Please consult the Faculty’s website for
latest developments.
> NC(V) candidates are considered only for Diploma and
Extended Degree Programmes.
DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES (3 years)
Group A Group B
Languages
Language of Learning and T
eaching – English Additional r e c ognised language
PROGRAMME
Minimum APS Scale Career CampusMathematics OR Mathematical Liter
acy
Lif
e Orientation**
Accountancy
22 with MathematicsOR 24 with Mathematical Literacy 3 2 3 5 3 Accounting Technician, Bookkeeper, Cost Accountant. SWC
Banking***
22 with MathematicsOR 24 with Mathematical Literacy 3 2 3 5 3 Banker SWC
Credit
Management***
22 with Mathematics OR 24 with Mathematical Literacy 3 2 3 5 3 Credit Manager, Controller, Clerk, Administrator. SWC06
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DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES
* If ratings of 3 or more are obtained for the Additional recognised Language, then a rating of 3 or more is required for one recognised subject from Group B.
** The rating for LO is divided by 2 when calculating the APS score.
*** These programmes are currently under review and may be replaced with a new programme with fresh and innovative content, with effect from 2015. NOTE 1: Meeting the Faculty’s minimum requirements for a particular programme does not necessarily guarantee admission to that programme as specific selection
criteria may be applied.
NOTE 2: The programmes are presented in English only.
Subject 1* Subject 2* Subject 3*
3 3 2
3 3 2
3 3 2
In order to obtain entry into a diploma programme in the Faculty of Economic and Financial Sciences, a candidate must meet the minimum requirements in the National Senior Certificate (NSC) or the National Certificate (Vocational) (NC(V)) for entry into a diploma. The following are specific admission requirements in respect of diploma studies in the Faculty.
ADVANCED DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES (1 year)
EMAIL TELEPHONE CONTACT PERSONPROGRAMME
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ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS*In Accountancy
The entry requirements for the Advanced Diploma in Accountancy are a Diploma or National Diploma with Financial Accounting, Auditing or Internal Auditing and Taxation at a 3rd year level and Grade 12 Mathematics with minimum APS of 4. Students with an APS below 4 for Mathematics or with Grade 12 Mathematic Literacy will only be considered after completion of the Mathematics for Diploma students module offered by the Faculty of Science at the University of Johannesburg to all second and third year Diploma students interested in pursuing furtherstudies at the University of Johannesburg.
Ms Vanessa van Dyk 011 559 3168 vanessavd@uj.ac.za
ADVANCED DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES
* Preparatory study and an entrance examination may be required by the relevant department.
Application forms and information are obtainable from the relevant department.
*In Economics
The entry requirements for the Advanced Diploma in Economics are a Diploma, National Diploma or BTech with Economics as a major up to 3rd year level (with an average of 55% for Economics 3 AND an overall average of 55% for the relevant qualification AND a minimum APS of 4 for Mathematics). Students with an APS below 4 for Mathematics or with Grade 12 Mathematic Literacy will only be considered after successful completion of the Mathematics for Diploma students module offered by the Faculty of Science to all second and third year National Diploma studentsinterested in pursuing further studies at the University of Johannesburg.
ADVANCED DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES (1 year)
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EMAIL TELEPHONE
CONTACT PERSON
PROGRAMME
ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS*In Financial Management
The entry requirements for the Advanced Diploma in Financial Management are a Diploma or National Diploma with Financial Accounting and ManagementAccounting at a 3rd year level and Grade 12 Mathematics with minimum APS of 4. Students with
an APS below 4 for Mathematics or with Grade 12 Mathematic Literacy will only be considered after completion of the Mathematics for Diploma students module offered by the Faculty of Science at the University of Johannesburg to all second and third year Diploma students interested in pursuing further
studies at the University of Johannesburg.
Ms Sandra von Abo 011 559 4639 svonabo@uj.ac.za
ADVANCED DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES
* Preparatory study and an entrance examination may be required by the relevant department.
Application forms and information are obtainable from the relevant department.
*In Property Valuation
and Management
The entrance requirements for the Advanced Diploma in Property Valuation are a Diploma or National Diploma with specialisation in property
management or equivalent and Grade 12 Mathematics with a minimum APS of 4. Students with an APS below 4 for Mathematics or with Grade 12 Mathematic Literacy will only be considered after
completion of the Maths for Diploma students module offered by the Faculty of Science at the University of Johannesburg to all second and third year Diploma students interested in pursuing further
studies at the University of Johannesburg.
EXTENDED BCOM DEGREE PROGRAMMES (4 yrs)
Group A Group B Languages Language of Learning and T eaching** Additional r e c ognised language**PROGRAMME
Minimum APS Scale Career CampusMathematics OR Mathematical Liter
acy
Lif
e Orientation***
Accounting
27 with Mathematics 30 with Mathematical Literacy 4 2 3 3 Financial Manager, Accountant, Auditor. APKEconomics and
Econometrics
27 with Mathematics 30 with Mathematical Literacy 4 2 3 3 Economist, Econometrician, Economic Analyst, Forecaster, Economic Planner. APKFinance
27 with Mathematics 30 with Mathematical Literacy 4 2 3 3 Financial Manager, Stockbroker, Accountant, Financial Consultant, Certified Management Accountant, Investment Advisor,Securities Trader, Portfolio Manager, Financial Planner,
Wealth Manager, Private Banker. APK
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Subject 1 * Subject 2 * Subject 3 * 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4EXTENDED BCOM OR BACHELORS OF COMMERCE DEGREE PROGRAMMES
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NOTE 1: Meeting the Faculty’s minimum requirements for a particular programme does not necessarily guarantee admission to that programme as specific selection criteria may be applied.
NOTE 2: The first year of study comprises foundational modules. The second, third and fourth years are the same as the first, second and third years of study of the regular degree. The first year is presented only in English and the rest of the years in English and Afrikaans.
NOTE 3: The BCom (Accounting) Extended degree programme does not provide direct access to the Honours CA stream. However, students who complete the BCom (Accounting) Extended degree, may enroll for a bridging programme (subject to space, admission requirements and the continued future offering of this programme). Upon completion of this bridging programme and compliance with specific performance requirements, candidates may enrol for the Honours degree in the Chartered Accountant (CA) stream.
4 2 6 3 4 4 3
4 2 6 3 4 4 3
4 2 6 3 4 4 3
* If a rating of 4 or more is obtained for the Additional Recognised
Language and/or Mathematics, then ratings of 4 or more are required for fewer designated subjects in Group B, in order to meet the 4 x 4 bachelor’s degree requirement.
** English is required with a rating of 4 or more either as the Language
of Learning and Teaching or the Additional Recognised Language. *** The rating for LO is divided by 2 when calculating the APS score.
In order to obtain entry into a diploma programme in the Faculty of Economic and Financial Sciences, a candidate must meet the minimum requirements in the National Senior Certificate (NSC) or the National Certificate (Vocational) (NC(V)) for entry into a diploma. The following are specific admission requirements in respect of diploma studies in the Faculty.
DEGREE PROGRAMMES (3 yrs)
Group A Group B Languages Language of Learning and T eaching** Additional r e c ognised language**PROGRAMME
Minimum APS Scale Career CampusMathematics OR Mathematical Liter
acy Lif e Orientation***
Accounting
35 4 2 5 Not Accepted 3 Chartered Accountant – CA(SA). APKEconomics and
Econometrics
30 4 2 4 Not Accepted 3 Economist, Econometrician, Economic Analyst, Forecaster, Economic Planner. APKFinance
30 4 2 4 Not Accepted 3 Financial Manager,Stockbroker, Accountant, Certified Management Accountant, Financial
Planner, Investment Advisor, Securities Trader, Portfolio Manager,
Financial Consultant, Wealth Manager, Private Banker.
APK
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Subject 1* Subject 2* Subject 3*
4 4 3
4 4 3
4 4 3
BACHELORS DEGREE PROGRAMME
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NOTE 1: Meeting the Faculty’s minimum requirements for a particular programme does not necessarily guarantee admission to that programme as specific selection criteria may be applied.
NOTE 2: The BCom degrees are presented in English and Afrikaans.
NOTE 3: The BCom (Accounting) degree programme does not provide direct access to the Honours CA stream. However, students who complete the BCom (Accounting) degree, may enroll for a bridging programme (subject to space, admission requirements and the continued future offering of this programme). Upon completion of this bridging programme and compliance with specific performance requirements, candidates may enrol for the Honours degree in the Chartered Accountant (CA) stream.
BCOM OR BACHELORS OF COMMERCE DEGREE PROGRAMMES
Accounting
30 4 2 4 Not Accepted 3 Financial Manager, Accountant, Auditor, Tax Consultant. APK 4 4 3In order to obtain entry into a BCom programme in the Faculty of Economic and Financial Sciences, a candidate must meet the minimum requirements in the National Senior Certificate (NSC) for entry into a bachelor’s degree programme. The following are specific admission requirements in respect of BCom degree studies in the Faculty.
* If a rating of 4 or more is obtained for the Additional Recognised
Language, then a rating of 4 or more is required for just one designated subject in Group B, in order to meet the 4 x 4 bachelor’s degree requirement.
** English is required with a rating of 4 or more either as the Language
of Learning and Teaching or the Additional Recognised Language. *** The rating for LO is divided by 2 when calculating the APS score.
HONOURS DEGREE PROGRAMMES
EMAIL TELEPHONE CONTACT PERSONPROGRAMME
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ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS* Accounting
BCom with appropriate knowledge of Accounting, Taxation and Auditing (NQF level 7).Ms Nicolene du Plooy
011 559 3059 nicolenedp@uj.ac.za
* Internal Auditing
BCom with appropriate knowledge of Accounting, Taxation and Auditing (NQF level 7).Ms Nicolene du Plooy
011 559 3059 nicolenedp@uj.ac.za
* Taxation
BCom with appropriate knowledge of Accounting, Taxation and Auditing (NQF level 7).Ms Nicolene du Plooy
011 559 3059 nicolenedp@uj.ac.za
** Chartered Accountancy
BCom Accounting or BCompt undergraduate degree on the level required by the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants for CA education. Certain minimum marks and a minimum level of competencyfor the NQF level 7 modules are required.
Ms Nicolene du Plooy
011 559 3059 nicolenedp@uj.ac.za
*** Econometrics
BCom qualification on NQF level 7 and a major in Econometrics and Economics as well as appropriatebackground in Statistics or Mathematics (NQF level 7), with a minimum of
65% for Econometrics. Dr Josine Uwilingiye 011 559 2531 juwilingiye@uj.ac.za
*** Economics
(General)
Bachelors qualification on NQF level 7 and a major in Economics on NQF level 7, with a minimum of
65% for Economics 3.
Dr Josine Uwilingiye
011 559 2531 juwilingiye@uj.ac.za
BACHELORS OF COMMERCE HONOURS DEGREE PROGRAMMES
* The Department may require the completion of a bridging course should students not comply with the rules of access regarding the specific subject knowledge
in Accounting, Taxation and Auditing.
** Access will be provided to qualifying students in possession of a baccalaureus qualification which includes all modules, as required in terms of the stipulations
specified by the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA) and recognized by the Independent Regulatory Board for Auditors (IRBA). *** Preparatory study and an entrance examination are required by the Department.
EMAIL TELEPHONE
CONTACT PERSON
PROGRAMME
ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTSBCOM HONOURS OR BACHELORS OF COMMERCE HONOURS DEGREE PROGRAMMES
Financial Management
BCom (Finance)OR any related qualification with a programme specific minimum NQF level 7 competency in Accounting and Financial Management. Applicants
will be subjected to a selection process. All interested students must submit a UJ application
form as well as complete the departmental online application form.
Mr Ricky van der Walt
011 559 4106 rickyvdw@uj.ac.za
Financial Planning
BCom (Finance)OR any related qualification with a programme specific minimum NQF level 7 competency in Financial Planning and South African Taxation. Applicants will be subjected to a selection process.
Mr Carl Anschutz 011 559 3902 cdanschutz@uj.ac.za
Investment Management
BCom (Finance)OR any related qualification with a programme specific minimum NQF level 7 competency in
Investment Management. Applicants will be subjected to a selection process.
Mr Niël Oberholzer 011 559 3483 nielo@uj.ac.za
**** Property Valuation
and Management
BCom (Finance) with Property Valuation and Management 3 OR a relevant qualification on the same level. (Subjection to selection process).
Mr André Kruger 011 559 2260 akruger@uj.ac.za
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* The Department may require the completion of a bridging course should students not comply with the rules of access regarding
the specific subject knowledge in Accounting, Taxation and Auditing.
** Access will be provided to qualifying students in possession of a baccalaureus qualification which includes all modules, as required
in terms of the stipulations specified by the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA) and recognized by the Independent Regulatory Board for Auditors (IRBA).
*** Preparatory study and an entrance examination are required by the Department.
**** Students in posession of a qualification on NQF Level 7 or higher may be considered for the programme, subject to successful completion of the Bridging Programme in Finance and applicants will be sujected to a selection process.
MASTER’S DEGREE PROGRAMMES
(COURSEWORK)
EMAIL TELEPHONE CONTACT PERSONPROGRAMME
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ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS* Computer Auditing
An honours qualification OR a post-graduate diploma in a related computer auditing field, on HEQSF level 8/NQF level 7. Alternatively any other four-year qualification with honours status on HEQSF level 8/NQF level 7 and related practical experience whichis considered relevant and sufficient by the Department of Accountancy. Preparatory study and
an entrance examination may be required by the Department of Accountancy.
Mr Paul Viljoen 011 559 3859 rikav@uj.ac.za
MASTER'S OF COMMERCE DEGREE PROGRAMMES (COURSEWORK)
* Development Economics
BCom Honours in Economics OREconometrics on NQF level 8. Alternatively any other four-year qualification with honours status on NQF level 8 and related Micro- and Macroeconomic and Applied Econometric experience which is considered
relevant and sufficient by the Department of Economics and Econometrics.
Ms Kotie Viljoen 011 559 4100 kotiev@uj.ac.za
* Financial Economics
BCom Honours in Economics OR Econometrics, Statistics and/or Mathematics on HEQSF level 8/NQF level 7. Alternatively any other four-year qualification with honours status on HEQSF level 8/ NQF level 7 and related Mathematics and/or Statistics and Applied Econometrics experience which is considered relevant and sufficient by the Department of Economics and Econometrics.Dr Andrew Duncan 011 559 2723 andrewd@uj.ac.za
* Preparatory study and an entrance examination may be required by the Department.
** The Department must specifically approve of the field of study, the research topic, methodology and problem statement before the candidate may register.
EMAIL TELEPHONE
CONTACT PERSON
PROGRAMME
ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTSMASTER'S OF COMMERCE DEGREE PROGRAMMES (COURSEWORK)
* International Accounting
An honours qualification OR a post-graduate diploma in Accounting on HEQSF level 8/NQF level 7. Alternatively any other four-year qualification withhonours status on HEQSF level 8/NQF level 7 and related experience which is considered relevant and sufficient by the Department of Accountancy.
Preparatory study and an entrance examination may be required by the Department of Accountancy.
Prof Danie Coetsee 011 559 3859 rikav@uj.ac.za
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* South African and
International Taxation
An honours qualification OR a post-graduate diploma in Accounting or a Tax related honours degree on HEQSF level 8/NQF level 7. Alternatively any other four-year qualification with honours status on HEQSF level 8/NQF level 7 and related taxation
experience which is considered relevant and sufficient by the Department of Accountancy. Preparatory study and an entrance examination may be required by the Department of Accountancy.
Ms Marina Bornman
011 559 3859 rikav@uj.ac.za
* Preparatory study and an entrance examination may be required by the Department.
** The Department must specifically approve of the field of study, the research topic, methodology and problem statement before the candidate may register.
** Finance
BCom Honours in Finance OR any related qualification with a programme specific minimum NQF level 8 competency in Investment Management and/or Financial Management. Applicants will besubjected to a selection process.
MASTER’S DEGREE PROGRAMMES
(RESEARCH)
EMAIL TELEPHONE CONTACT PERSONPROGRAMME
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ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS* Accounting
BCom Honours in Accounting on NQF level 8.Alternatively any other equivalent four-year qualification with honours status on NQF level 8 and related experience which is considered relevant and
sufficient by the Department of Accountancy.
Prof Danie Coetsee 011 559 3859 rikav@uj.ac.za
MASTER'S OF COMMERCE DEGREE PROGRAMMES (RESEARCH)
* Auditing
BCom Honours in Accounting on NQF level 8.Alternatively any other equivalent four-year qualification with honours status on NQF level 8 and related experience which is considered relevant and
sufficient by the Department of Accountancy.
Prof Danie Coetsee 011 559 3859 rikav@uj.ac.za
* Econometrics
BCom Honours in Econometrics on NQF level 8, or, with the permission of the Department of Economics and Econometrics,a honours qualification in Economics on NQF level 8 with relevant background in Advanced Econometrics and/or Statistics. Alternatively any other equivalent four-year
qualification with honours status on NQF level 8 and related advanced econometric
experience which is considered relevant and sufficient by the Department of Economics
and Econometrics.
Dr Alain Pholo 011 559 3811 apholo@uj.ac.za
* Preparatory study and an entrance examination may be required by the Department.
** The Department must specifically approve of the field of study, the research topic, methodology and problem statement before the candidate may register.
EMAIL TELEPHONE
CONTACT PERSON
PROGRAMME
ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTSMASTER'S OF COMMERCE DEGREE PROGRAMMES (RESEARCH)
* Economics
BCom Honours in Economics or Econometrics on NQF level 8. Alternatively any other equivalentfour-year qualification with honours status on NQF level 8 and related advanced econometric experience which is considered relevant and
sufficient by the Department of Economics and Econometrics.
Dr Alain Pholo 011 559 3811 apholo@uj.ac.za
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** Financial Management
BCom Honours OR any related qualification with a programme specific minimum NQF level 8 competency in Financial Management. Applicantswill be subjected to a selection process.
Dr Ilse Botha 011 559 2056 ilseb@uj.ac.za
* South African and
International Taxation
BCom Honours on NQF level 8. Alternatively any other equivalent four-year qualification with honours status on
NQF level 8 and related experience which is considered relevant and sufficient by the
Department of Accountancy.
Prof Danie Coetzee 011 559 3859 rikav@uj.ac.za
* Preparatory study and an entrance examination may be required by the Department.
** The Department must specifically approve of the field of study, the research topic, methodology and problem statement before the candidate may register.
** Investment Management
BCom Honours OR any related qualification with a programme specific minimum NQF level 8 competency in Investment Management. Applicantswill be subjected to a selection process.
DOCTORAL DEGREE PROGRAMMES
EMAIL TELEPHONE CONTACT PERSONPROGRAMME
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ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS* Accounting
(PhD and DCom)
Masters in Accounting on HEQSF level 9.Alternatively any other related qualification with a program specific minimum level of competency on
NQF level 9 and related experience which is considered relevant and sufficient by the
Department of Accountancy.
Prof Danie Coetsee 011 559 3859 rikav@uj.ac.za
DOCTORAL DEGREE PROGRAMMES
* Auditing
(PhD and DCom)
Masters in Auditing or Computer Auditing on HEQSF level 9.
Alternatively any other related qualification with a program specific minimum level of competency on
NQF level 9 and related experience which is considered relevant and sufficient by the Department
of Accountancy.
Prof Danie Coetsee 011 559 3859 rikav@uj.ac.za
* Econometrics
(PhD and DCom)
Masters in Econometrics on HEQSF level 9.
Alternatively any other related qualification with a program specific minimum level of competency on NQF level 9 and related advanced econometric
experience which is considered relevant and sufficient by the Department of Economics
and Econometrics.
Dr Alain Pholo 011 559 3811 apholo@uj.ac.za
* The different Departments must specifically approve of the field of study, the research topic, methodology and problem statement
before the candidate may register.
EMAIL TELEPHONE
CONTACT PERSON
PROGRAMME
ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTSDOCTORAL DEGREE PROGRAMMES
* Economics
Masters in Economics, Econometrics or Financial Economics on HEQSF level 9. Alternatively any other related qualification with a program specific minimum level of competency onHEQSF level 9 and related experience which is considered relevant and sufficient by the Department
of Economics and Econometrics.
Dr Alain Pholo 011 559 3811 apholo@uj.ac.za
* Finance
(PhD and DCom)
Masters in Finance on HEQSF level 9. Alternatively any other related qualification with a program specific minimum level of competency on HEQSF level 9, and related experience considered relevant
and sufficient by the Department of Finance and Investment Management.
Dr Ilse Botha 011 559 2056 ilseb@uj.ac.za
* The different Departments must specifically approve of the field of study, the research topic, methodology and problem statement before the candidate may register.
* Taxation
(PhD and DCom)
Masters in Taxation on HEQSF level 9. Alternatively any other related qualification with
a program specific minimum level of competency on HEQSF level 9, and related experience which is considered relevant and sufficient by the Department of Accountancy.
Prof Danie Coetzee 011 559 3859 rikav@uj.ac.za
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* Investment Management
(DCom)
Masters in Investment Management on HEQSF level 9. Alternatively any other related qualification with a program specific minimum level of competency on
HEQSF level 9, and related experience considered relevant and sufficient by the Department of Finance
and Investment Management.
U J Gr aphic Studio > 011 559 2805
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EMAIL TELEPHONE CONTACT PERSONPROGRAMME
Financial Service Operations
Mr Patric Mashaba 011 559 5591 pmashaba@uj.ac.zaDIPLOMA
Financial Markets
Mr Jean Struweg 011 559 4350 jstruweg@uj.ac.zaADVANCE DIPLOMA
Accounting
Ms Nicolenedu Plooy
011 559 3059 nicolenedp@uj.ac.za
POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA
Accounting Science
Ms Nicolene du Plooy011 559 3059 nicolenedp@uj.ac.za
Financial Management
Mr Ricky v/d Walt 011 559 4106 rickyvdw@uj.ac.zaEstate Planning
Ms Sumaya Naidu 011 559 3351 anicas@uj.ac.zaQuantitative Finance
Mr Coenraad Labuschagne011 559 3351 anicas@uj.ac.za
BACHELORS OF COMMERCE HONOURS DEGREE PROGRAMMES
Treasury Management
Mr Niël Oberholzer 011 559 3483 nielo@uj.ac.zaF A C U L T Y O F E C O N O M I C A N D F I N A N C I A L S C I E N C E S [ F E F S ]
FUTURE PROGRAMME DEVELOPMENT
Mr Niël Oberholzer 011 559 3483
NOTE: These
programmes are
awaiting final
approval from the
Centre of Higher
Education (CHE).
On notification,
UJ will finalize
the date of first
offering.
Local Economic Development
Prof Lorraine Greyling011 559 2057 lgreyling@uj.ac.za