Post Graduate Diploma in Management and Finance is a two-semester Work Integrated Learning Programme designed for working professionals aspiring for rapid career progression in high-growth areas of Finance or the BFSI industry, and wishing to stand out in highly competitive workplaces.
Unless Senate decides otherwise, a student shall be required to meet the following criteria to be
enrolled for the Postgraduate Diploma in Finance – PGDip (Finance): a Bachelor’s Degree with at least 30-credits in Finance or a cognate subject at the final year level, or the Advanced Diploma in Management (Finance) or equivalent qualification at HEQF specialising in Finance, or the Advanced Diploma in Management or Advanced Diploma in Management (Financial Planning) or equivalent.
Such qualification should include the following modules Financial Management, Principles of Management Accounting and Economics for Managers or equivalent, or a student in possession of the Advanced Diploma in Management or Advanced Diploma in Management (Financial Planning) may only be admitted to the Postgraduate Diploma in Finance if s/he has passed Financial Management with at least 50% Continuous Assessment Mark and 50% Examination Mark or equivalent Level 7 qualification.
APPLICATION PROCESS
An application for admission shall only be considered from an applicant who has: completed the UWC Online Application; submitted proof of previous work experience; provided the required referee reports from employers and lecturers; submitted certified copies of all transcripts (not certificates) from all tertiary
educational institutions attended; wrote the online Admissions Evaluation at the stipulated time and place, and attended an interview, and provided any other information if required to do so.
A foreign applicant, who has completed a three-year qualification at an institution where English was not the medium of instruction will only be considered for admission into the programme if s/he provides proof of one of the following
requirements: paper score of 550 or computer score of 213 in Test of English as a Foreign
Language (TOEFL) band 6 International English Language Testing System (IELTS) passed the Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English (CAE) passed the Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE) passed the Cambridge Business English Certificate 3
DURATION
Unless Senate decides otherwise the curriculum shall extend over one year full-time or two years part-time