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