ACADEMICCOURSES

Short Courses in Economic and Financial Sciences

General

Program Description

Short Courses in Economic and Financial Sciences

Title Duration Price Admission Requirements Contact
Programme in Commercial Accounting February to November R15000
  • Grade 12
  • Diploma endorsement plus the required Admission Points Score (APS)
  • APS – 18 (Mathematics) or 20 (Mathematical Literacy)
 Mrs M Vermaak / Mr H Coovadia
mvermaak@ uj.ac.za
Competition Economics 1 week in one semester per year R11350 BCom, BCom (Law), LLB or the equivalent and a background in competition law and policy. Dr Simon Roberts
sroberts@ uj.ac.za
Advanced Property Financial Concepts 3 days R5280 Intermediate Property Financial Concepts SLP​ Mr Marno Booyens
marnob@ uj.ac.za
Analysing Industrial Clustering for Economic Development 3 – 5 days contact / 6 months R10500
  • Grade 12 and Internal selection process
  • Recommended SLP: Introduction to LED
  • Minimum attendants: 18
  • Transport / accommodation / catering costs are excluded ​​​
 Dr Marius Venter
mventer@ uj.ac.za
Applied Econometric Analysis and Forecasting 1 week R12000
  • BCom in Economics
  • Experience in the field of economics, introduction to econometrics, statistics or business
  • Applicants will be subject to an internal selection process
  • Basic knowledge of economics, statistics or mathematics
​		 Prof Lumengo Bonga- Bonga
lbonga@ uj.ac.za
Applied Private-Public Partnerships for Local Economic Development (LED) 3 – 5 days contact / 6 months R10500
  • Grade 12 and Internal selection process
  • Recommended SLP: Introduction to LED
  • Minimum attendants: 18
  • Transport / accommodation / catering costs are excluded ​​​
 Dr Marius Venter
mventer@ uj.ac.za
Applied Project Management for Local Economic Development (LED) 3 – 5 days contact / 6 months R10500
  • Grade 12 and Internal selection process
  • Recommended SLP: Introduction to LED
  • Minimum attendants: 18
  • Transport / accommodation / catering costs are excluded
​		 Dr Marius Venter
mventer@ uj.ac.za
Applied Strategic Planning for Local Economic Development (LED) 3 – 5 days contact / 6 months R10500
  • Grade 12 and Internal selection process
  • Recommended SLP: Introduction to LED
  • Minimum attendants: 18
  • Transport / accommodation / catering costs are excluded ​
 Dr Marius Venter
mventer@ uj.ac.za
Applied Trade and Industrial Policy 3 – 5 days contact / 6 months R10500
  • Grade 12 and Internal selection process
  • Recommended SLP: Introduction to LED
  • Minimum attendants: 18
  • Transport / accommodation / catering costs are excluded
 Dr Marius Venter
mventer@ uj.ac.za
Basic Property Financial Concepts 3 weeks R3300 Grade 12 Mr Marno Booyens
marnob@ uj.ac.za
Bridging Program in Economics 12 months N/A
  • Grade 12
  • 55% for Economics 3 and an overall average of 55% for Economics and Economic related subjects in the first and second year and a minimum APS of 4 for Mathematics.​
 Dr Peter Baur
peterb@ uj.ac.za
Bridging Programme in Accountancy February to November R35000
  • BCom degree or equivalent degree;
  • Appropriate background and knowledge of Accounting 3A and 3B/300, Auditing 3A and 3B, and Taxation 3A and 3B
  • Passing the departmental selection process​​
 Mrs Vanessa van Dyk
vanessavd@ uj.ac.za
Bridging Programme in Finance February to November R29000
  • Any Bachelor's degree, related BTech degree or a related National Diploma
  • At least Grade 12 mathematics with a minimum APS score of 4 (not mathematical literacy) in the NSC or a senior certificate with a minimum D-symbol for SG mathematics.
  • Students with an APS score for mathematics below 4, SG mathematics below D or mathematical literacy will only be considered after completion of the Mathematics for Diploma


students 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

All applicants will be subject to an internal selection process​		 Department of Finance and Investment Management
dfiminfo@uj.ac.za
Business Retention and Expansion for Local Economic Development (LED) 3 – 5 days contact / 6 months R10500
  • Grade 12 and Internal selection process
  • Recommended SLP: Introduction to LED
  • Minimum attendants: 18
  • Transport / accommodation / catering costs are excluded
​​​
Cash and Liquidity in Treasury Management 4 weeks R5000 Grade 12
All applicants will be subject to an internal selection process​		 Department of Finance and Investment Management
dfiminfo@uj.ac.za
Core Principles in Economic Regulation and Competition Economics 1 Week in one semester per year N/A Dr Simon Roberts
sroberts@ uj.ac.za
Enabling Mechanisms for Local Economic Development (LED) 3 – 5 days contact / 6 months R10500
  • Grade 12 and Internal selection process
  • Recommended SLP: Introduction to LED
  • Minimum attendants: 18
  • Transport / accommodation / catering costs are excluded
​​​
Enterprise Management 14 weeks R3500
  • Completion of the CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting or exemption from the CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting
  • Students who have completed a BCom (Accounting),
  • BCom (Finance) or BCom (Economics) degree at UJ will obtain exemption from the CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting

Students who have completed a relevant Diploma may also obtain partial exemption from CIMA Certificate in Business ​		 Ms Melissa McGill
mmcgill@ uj.ac.za
Enterprise Operations 14 weeks R3500
  • Completion of the CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting or exemption from the CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting
  • Students who have completed a BCom (Accounting), BCom (Finance) or BCom (Economics) degree at UJ will obtain exemption from the CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting

Students who have completed a relevant Diploma may also obtain partial exemption from CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting​		 Ms Melissa McGill
mmcgill@ uj.ac.za
Essential Commercial Property 4 days R12870 Successful completion of the Introduction to Commercial Property SLP or equivalent programme identified by SAPOA (South African Property Owners Association)​ Mr Marno Booyens
marnob@ uj.ac.za
Establishing Cluster Initiatives 3 – 5 days contact / 6 months R10500
  • Grade 12 and Internal selection process
  • Recommended SLP: Introduction to LED
  • Minimum attendants: 18
  • Transport / accommodation / catering costs are excluded
​​​		 Dr Marius Venter
mventer@ uj.ac.za
Financial Analysis for Economic Regulation 1 week in one semester per year R11350 BCom, BCom (Law), LLB or the equivalent, recognition of prior learning or an equivalent qualification at NQF level 7 with a background in competition law and policy, as the programme aims to train public servants in Africa Dr Simon Roberts
sroberts@ uj.ac.za
Financial Management 14 weeks R3500
  • Completion of the CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting or exemption from the CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting
  • Students who have completed a BCom (Accounting), BCom (Finance) or BCom (Economics) degree at UJ will obtain exemption from the CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting
Students who have completed a relevant Diploma may also obtain partial exemption from CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting​		 Ms Melissa McGill
mmcgill@ uj.ac.za
Financial Markets in Treasury Management 4 weeks R5000
  • Grade 12
All applicants will be subject to an internal selection process​		 Department of Finance and Investment Management
dfiminfo@uj.ac.za
Financial Operations 14 weeks R3500
  • Completion of the CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting or exemption from the CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting
  • Students who have completed a BCom (Accounting), BCom (Finance) or BCom (Economics) degree at UJ will obtain exemption from the CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting
Students who have completed a relevant Diploma may also obtain partial exemption from CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting​		 Ms Melissa McGill
mmcgill@ uj.ac.za
Financial Treasury Management 4 weeks R5000
  • Grade 12
All applicants will be subject to an internal selection process​		 Department of Finance and Investment Management
dfiminfo@uj.ac.za
Fundamentals of Treasury Practice February to November R19950
  • Grade 12
All applicants will be subject to an internal selection process		 Department of Finance and Investment Management
dfiminfo@uj.ac.za
Funding in Treasury Management 4 weeks R5000
  • Grade 12
All applicants will be subject to an internal selection process​		 Department of Finance and Investment Management
dfiminfo@uj.ac.za
Industrial Policy 2 weeks R10000
  • Grade 12
Recognition of Prior Learning as the programme aims to train public servants in Africa​		 Prof Lumengo Bonga- Bonga
lbonga@ uj.ac.za
Intermediate Property Financial Concepts 3 days R5280 Property Financial Concepts Mr Marno Booyens
marnob@ uj.ac.za
Introduction to Commercial Property 3 days R7612 Grade 12 Mr Marno Booyens
marnob@ uj.ac.za
Introduction to Financial Markets Operations 10 months R500 Grade 12​ Department of Finance and Investment Management
dfiminfo@uj.ac.za
Introduction to Industrial Clustering 3 – 5 days contact / 6 months R10500
  • Grade 12 and Internal selection process
  • Recommended SLP: Introduction to LED
  • Minimum attendants: 18
  • Transport / accommodation / catering costs are excluded ​​
 Dr Marius Venter
mventer@ uj.ac.za
Introduction to Local Economic Development (LED) 3 – 5 days contact / 6 months R10500
  • Grade 12 and Internal selection process
  • Minimum attendants: 18
  • Transport / accommodation / catering costs are excluded
 Dr Marius Venter
mventer@ uj.ac.za
Introduction to Treasury Management 4 weeks R5000
  • Grade 12
All applicants will be subject to an internal selection process​		 Department of Finance and Investment Management
dfiminfo@uj.ac.za
Investment Management 1 year R22800
  • Any Bachelor's degree OR
  • a Grade 12 with five years financial working experience​
 Department of Finance and Investment Management
dfiminfo@uj.ac.za
Leadership in Sustainable Local Economic Development 3 – 5 days contact / 6 months R10500
  • Grade 12 and Internal selection process
  • Recommended SLP: Introduction to LED
  • Minimum attendants: 18
  • Transport / accommodation / catering costs are excluded
 Dr Marius Venter
mventer@ uj.ac.za
LED: Mentorship 3 – 5 days contact / 6 months R10500
  • Grade 12 and Internal selection process
  • Recommended SLP: Introduction to LED
  • Minimum attendants: 18
  • Transport / accommodation / catering costs are excluded
 Dr Marius Venter
mventer@ uj.ac.za
LED: Workforce Development 6 months R10500
  • Grade 12 and Internal selection process
  • Recommended SLP: Introduction to LED
  • Minimum attendants: 18
  • Transport / accommodation / catering costs are excluded
​​		 Dr Marius Venter
mventer@ uj.ac.za
Managing a Local Economic Development Unit in South Africa 3 – 5 days contact / 6 months R10500
  • Grade 12 and Internal selection process
  • Recommended SLP: Introduction to LED
  • Minimum attendants: 18
  • Transport / accommodation / catering costs are excluded
 Dr Marius Venter
mventer@ uj.ac.za
Performance Management 14 weeks R3500
  • Completion of the CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting or exemption from the CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting
  • Students who have completed a BCom (Accounting), BCom (Finance) or BCom (Economics) degree at UJ will obtain exemption from the CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting
Students who have completed a relevant Diploma may also obtain partial exemption from CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting		 Ms Melissa McGill
mmcgill@ uj.ac.za
Performance Operations 14 weeks R3500
  • Completion of the CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting or exemption from the CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting
  • Students who have completed a BCom (Accounting), BCom (Finance) or BCom (Economics) degree at UJ will obtain exemption from the CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting
Students who have completed a relevant Diploma may also obtain partial exemption from CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting​		 Ms Melissa McGill
mmcgill@ uj.ac.za
Processes in Treasury Management 4 weeks R5000
  • Grade 12
All applicants will be subject to an internal selection process​		 Department of Finance and Investment Management
dfiminfo@uj.ac.za
Property Management 10 months R29150 Grade 12 Mr Marno Booyens
marnob@ uj.ac.za
Quantitative Analysis: Compiling a Local Development Profile 3 – 5 days contact / 6 months R10500
  • Grade 12 and Internal selection process
  • Recommended SLP: Introduction to LED
  • Minimum attendants: 18
  • Transport / accommodation / catering costs are excluded ​​
 Dr Marius Venter
mventer@ uj.ac.za
Quantitative Finance February to November R29200
  • Any Bachelor's degree, related BTech degree or a related National Diploma
  • At least Grade 12 mathematics with a minimum APS score of 4 (not mathematical literacy) in the NSC or a senior certificate with a minimum D-symbol for SG mathematics.
  • Students with an APS score for mathematics below 4, SG mathematics below D or mathematical literacy will only be considered after completion of the Mathematics for Diploma students 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
All applicants will be subject to an internal selection process​		 Department of Finance and Investment Management
dfiminfo@uj.ac.za
Regulatory Law for Economic Regulators 8 hours x 5 days x 1 week N/A
Research for Local Economic Development (LED) Practitioners 3 – 5 days contact / 6 months R10500
  • Grade 12 and Internal selection process
  • Recommended SLP: Introduction to LED
  • Minimum attendants: 18
  • Transport / accommodation / catering costs are excluded
 Dr Marius Venter
mventer@ uj.ac.za
Short Learning Programme in Corporate Governance 3 months N/A
  • Participants must have relevant business and management experience required at governance level
  • A 3 year degree or equivalent qualification (e.g National Diploma or BTech degree) on an NQF-6 level qualification in either Law or Accounting
​​​		 Mrs Rina Goosens
rgoossens@ uj.ac.za

Registration and Start Dates

Registration starts in January and lectures in February for both Undergraduate and Postgraduate course work programmes.

All research programmes for Masters and PhD can register throughout the year.

End Date: Academic starts in January and ends in December. Programme deadline is determined by the duration of the programme.

Last updated August 2019

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Vibrant, multicultural and dynamic, the University of Johannesburg (UJ) shares the pace and energy of cosmopolitan Johannesburg, the city whose name it carries. Proudly South African, the university i ... Read More

Vibrant, multicultural and dynamic, the University of Johannesburg (UJ) shares the pace and energy of cosmopolitan Johannesburg, the city whose name it carries. Proudly South African, the university is alive down to its African roots, and well-prepared for its role in actualising the potential that higher education holds for the continent’s development. Read less
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