Overview

About the program

Through the minor dissertation, a qualifying student in the Finance (CW) program from University of Johannesburg shows evidence of scientific research, application of scientific research methodologies and an ability to reflect thereon in the holistic context of finance.

The programme is presented over two years. During the first year of study the students enrol for one (1) year module and six (6) semester modules. During the second year the students complete the minor dissertation.

Programme Structure

Courses

Developments in Finance

Competitive strategy

Empirical Finance

Corporate Finance

Strategic management accounting
Enterprise risk management

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-07-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-30 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Johannesburg, South Africa

Disciplines

Finance Financial Mathematics Taxation View 12 other Masters in Taxation in South Africa

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A potential student should possess a financially oriented Bachelor of Commerce Honours qualification on NQF LEVEL 8 with Financial Management at an NQF LEVEL 8.

Alternatively, a student should possess any other four-year qualification on NQF LEVEL 8 with a strong Finance focus and/or have financial experience which is considered relevant and sufficient by the selection committee.

Students without prior academic research experience may be required to complete a bridging programme in research methodology.
For acceptance into the programme, an interview, preparatory study, an entrance course and examination may be required by the School of Accounting.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

23686 ZAR / year

≈ 23686 ZAR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

23686 ZAR / year

≈ 23686 ZAR / year

Additional Details

The fees for the complete programme amount, average between R47 373.00 and R286,604.00. Fees may vary depending on the compositon of the master’s degree

Living costs

Johannesburg

South Africa

8434 - 12036 ZAR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Finance (CW).

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Overview

About the program

Programme Structure

Courses

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Johannesburg

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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