Bachelor of Business Science in Finance | UKZN

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Duration

4 year(s)

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The Bachelor of Business Science in Finance at UKZN (Westville) is a rigorous four-year degree that combines advanced quantitative and financial theory with practical skills in investment analysis, risk management, and financial markets. Entry requires a Level 6 in Mathematics, reflecting the programme's demanding quantitative nature, and it is designed to prepare graduates for South Africa's sophisticated financial services sector — one of the continent's most developed. The degree is strongly aligned with CFA Institute curriculum principles and graduates are well-positioned to pursue CFA, CIMA, or SAICA professional qualifications.

English Home Language or English First Additional Language: Level 4
Mathematics: Level 6
Life Orientation: Level 4
APS: 33

Career Prospects

Investment Analyst – Evaluates equities, bonds, and alternative assets for South African asset managers, pension funds, and investment banks.
Risk Manager – Identifies and models financial risks for South African banks, insurers, and financial institutions.
Corporate Finance Analyst – Advises on mergers, acquisitions, and capital raising for South African corporates and investment banks.
Treasury Manager – Manages cash flow, foreign exchange, and debt for South African multinational companies and financial institutions.
Quantitative Analyst – Develops mathematical models for derivatives pricing and algorithmic trading at South African financial institutions.

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