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CONTENT

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Faculty Structure and Contact Details

02 Vision and Mission

02 Admission Requirements – Key Information

03 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

10 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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02 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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03 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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04 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

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

NOTE: In the Faculty of Economic and Financial Sciences (NC(V) candidates are considered only for a Diploma and Extended

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05 > 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.

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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 Campus

Mathematics OR Mathematical Liter

acy

Lif

e Orientation**

Accountancy

22 with Mathematics

OR 24 with Mathematical Literacy 3 2 3 5 3 Accounting Technician, Bookkeeper, Cost Accountant. SWC

Banking***

22 with Mathematics

OR 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. SWC

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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

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.

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ADVANCED DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES (1 year)

EMAIL TELEPHONE CONTACT PERSON

PROGRAMME

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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 further

studies 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 students

interested in pursuing further studies at the University of Johannesburg.

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ADVANCED DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES (1 year)

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EMAIL TELEPHONE

CONTACT PERSON

PROGRAMME

*In Financial Management

The entry requirements for the Advanced Diploma in Financial Management are a Diploma or National Diploma with Financial Accounting and Management

Accounting 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

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

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EXTENDED BCOM DEGREE PROGRAMMES (4 yrs)

Group A Group B Languages Language of Learning and T eaching** Additional r e c ognised language**

PROGRAMME

acy

Lif

e Orientation***

Accounting

27 with Mathematics 30 with Mathematical Literacy 4 2 3 3 Financial Manager, Accountant, Auditor. APK

Economics and

Econometrics

27 with Mathematics 30 with Mathematical Literacy 4 2 3 3 Economist, Econometrician, Economic Analyst, Forecaster, Economic Planner. APK

Finance

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 4

EXTENDED 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

* 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.

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DEGREE PROGRAMMES (3 yrs)

Group A Group B Languages Language of Learning and T eaching** Additional r e c ognised language**

PROGRAMME

acy Lif e Orientation***

Accounting

35 4 2 5 Not Accepted 3 Chartered Accountant – CA(SA). APK

Economics and

Econometrics

30 4 2 4 Not Accepted 3 Economist, Econometrician, Economic Analyst, Forecaster, Economic Planner. APK

Finance

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

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 3

In 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.

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HONOURS DEGREE PROGRAMMES

PROGRAMME

11 * 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

* Taxation

** 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 competency

for the NQF level 7 modules are required.

*** Econometrics

BCom qualification on NQF level 7 and a major in Econometrics and Economics as well as appropriate

background 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.

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CONTACT PERSON

PROGRAMME

BCOM 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.

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MASTER’S DEGREE PROGRAMMES

(COURSEWORK)

PROGRAMME

13 * 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 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.

Mr Paul Viljoen 011 559 3859 rikav@uj.ac.za

MASTER'S OF COMMERCE DEGREE PROGRAMMES (COURSEWORK)

* Development Economics

BCom Honours in Economics OR

Econometrics 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.

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CONTACT PERSON

PROGRAMME

MASTER'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 with

honours 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

14 * 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

** 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 be

subjected to a selection process.

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MASTER’S DEGREE PROGRAMMES

(RESEARCH)

PROGRAMME

15 * 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.

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.

* 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

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CONTACT PERSON

PROGRAMME

MASTER'S OF COMMERCE DEGREE PROGRAMMES (RESEARCH)

* Economics

BCom Honours in Economics or Econometrics on NQF level 8. 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.

16 ** Financial Management

BCom Honours OR any related qualification with a programme specific minimum NQF level 8 competency in Financial Management. Applicants

will 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

** Investment Management

BCom Honours OR any related qualification with a programme specific minimum NQF level 8 competency in Investment Management. Applicants

will be subjected to a selection process.

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DOCTORAL DEGREE PROGRAMMES

PROGRAMME

17 * 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.

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.

* 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.

* The different Departments must specifically approve of the field of study, the research topic, methodology and problem statement

before the candidate may register.

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CONTACT PERSON

PROGRAMME

DOCTORAL 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 on

HEQSF level 9 and related experience which is considered relevant and sufficient by the Department

of Economics and Econometrics.

* 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

18 * 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.

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U J Gr aphic Studio > 011 559 2805

19 PROGRAMME

Financial Service Operations

Mr Patric Mashaba 011 559 5591 pmashaba@uj.ac.za

DIPLOMA

Financial Markets

Mr Jean Struweg 011 559 4350 jstruweg@uj.ac.za

ADVANCE DIPLOMA

Accounting

Ms Nicolene

du Plooy

POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA

Accounting Science

Financial Management

Mr Ricky v/d Walt 011 559 4106 rickyvdw@uj.ac.za

Estate Planning

Ms Sumaya Naidu 011 559 3351 anicas@uj.ac.za

Quantitative Finance

Mr Coenraad Labuschagne

011 559 3351 anicas@uj.ac.za

BACHELORS OF COMMERCE HONOURS DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Treasury Management

Mr Niël Oberholzer 011 559 3483 nielo@uj.ac.za

F 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 Greyling

011 559 2057 lgreyling@uj.ac.za

MASTER OF COMMERCE DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Industrial Policy

Prof Fiona Tregenna 011 559 4856 ftregenna@uj.ac.za