About the programme:

The Master of Commerce specialising in Finance in the field of Financial Management [CM031FTX02] aims is to equip successful candidates with the skills to perform research, analysis and valuations in all the areas of financial management, including capital markets, derivatives, corporate finance, accounting and company valuations.

In the first-year students, complete coursework on capital markets and financial instruments‚ and corporate finance and valuations. Students in this stream write a 90 credit minor dissertation of no more than 25 000 words in the second year.

Who is in charge?

Associate Professor Chun-Sung Huang is the programme convenor.

How do I apply?

Apply online. Applications close on 31 October.

How much will it cost?

The provisional course fees are listed in the Fees Handbook.

Entrance requirements:

An Honours degree or equivalent plus two years of relevant work experience. Candidates are also required to present themselves for an interview.

Prescribed curriculum/programme structure: 

Course Code Description NQF credits NQF level
Year 1
FTX5042W Corporate Finance & Valuations 60 9
FTX5043F Capital Markets & Financial Instruments 30 9
Year 2
FTX5003W Minor Dissertation 90 9

For more information on the courses, please refer to Commerce Postgraduate Handbook.