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University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
The online Postgraduate Diploma in Finance offers prospective candidates a practical and theoretical programme in the two core pillars of investment and corporate finance, which is unique to Wits. The course will equip candidates with the technical and analytical skills applicable to disciplines such as security analysis, portfolio management as well as data analysis and financial modelling. The course offers an alternative route for non-research minded candidates who wish to strengthen and deepen their knowledge in the field of finance.
Faculty: Commerce, Law and Management | Department: Economics and Finance | Duration: 1-2 years | Study mode: full-time | Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
The following courses are compulsory:; Principles of Corporate Finance; Principles of Investment; Financial Modelling; Introduction to Statistics with Applications in R; Portfolio Management; International Finance; Candidates must choose two of the following elective courses:; Applications of Derivatives; Data Analysis, Back-testing and Optimisation; Fintech and Big Data Analysis
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Bachelor’s degree or the equivalent of a South African NQF 7 qualification in the fields of finance, accounting, economics, mathematics or engineering.
Tuition is charged per module, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.
Postgraduate applications are made online at www.wits.ac.za/applications; the closing date for each programme is listed in its course finder entry. The application fee is R200 (not payable by current Wits students applying online), paid via the Self-Service Portal or by EFT to the Wits University Application Fees account at FNB.
Apply through the official page: https://www.wits.ac.za/applications
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University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
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University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
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University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
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University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
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