Postgraduate Qualifications - Economics

DEGREE

FIELD OF STUDY

DESCRIPTION OF THE DEGREE

CAMPUSES

Method of Delivery Requirements

Honours
 

Economics with Applied Economics
5EPL02:E601M

This degree helps students to display a profound knowledge of & insight into the economic & business environments. Students will also be able to solve problems in conjunction with other disciplines.

  • Mahikeng
  • Full-time
 
Honours

Economics

5EPL01:E601

This degree helps students to display a profound knowledge of & insight into the economic & business environments. Students will also be able to solve problems in conjunction with other disciplines.
  • Potchefstroom
  • Vaal
  • Mahikeng
  • Full-time

Applications for 2019 & 2020 need 60% in ECON 211, 221, 311, 321, 322.

Applications for 2021 need 65% in ECON 211, 221, 313, 314, 322, 325

Honours

International Trade

5EVL01:E601P

This degree offers you the opportunity to specialise in the world of imports & exports, with a foundation in Economics.
  • Potchefstroom
  • Full-time

65% in EKIP 211 / EKIP 212 (from 2019) & EKIP 221 / EKIP 222 (from 2019)  & EKIP 311 / EKIP 322 (from 2020).

60% in ECON 321 / ECON 325 (from 2020).

Honours

Information Systems

5GDL01:E601M

This degree provides students with an understanding of the of the complexities & issues involved in the development & management of information systems.
  • Mahikeng
  • Full-time
 
Honours

Logistics

5EAL01:E601M

This degree provides students with graduate level knowledge, specific skills and applied competence in a number of fields traditionally associated with Business, Commerce and Management that will prepare them to be lifelong learners, employable workers/managers, entrepreneurs and contributors to society and the business community. 
  • Mahikeng
  • Full-time
 
Honours

Operations Research

5GFL01:E601M

This degree provides students with a range of technical, scientific and research skills in Operations Research and to enable them to pursue a career in industry and commerce.
  • Mahikeng
  • Full-time
BCom with specialisation in Operations Research or its equivalent. Average of 60% for third year modules
Honours

Business Statistics

5EML01:E601M

This degree provides students with a sound graduate theoretical knowledge in statistics. It prepares students for professional careers in statistics as well as for masters studies in statistics.
  • Mahikeng
  • Full-time
BCom with specialisation in Statistics or its equivalent. Average of 60% for third year modules.

Honours

Economics with Risk Management

5EPL03:E601

This degree provides provides students with an in-depth, specialised education, training and scholarship in the field and practice of risk management at postgraduate level.

  • Potchefstroom
  • Vanderbijlpark
  • Full-time
65% for EKRP 211, 221, 311, 321, ECON 211, 321 / 65% EKRP 311, FINM 271, BWIA 271, ECON 211, STTK 321.
Honours

Transport Economics

5FWL01:E601M

This degree provides students with specific skills and applied competence in a number of fields traditionally associated with Business, Commerce and Management that will prepare them to be lifelong learners, employable workers/managers, entrepreneurs and contributors to society and the business community.
  • Mahikeng
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
 
Masters

Economics

5CGN01

Students will conduct research & write a dissertation based on that research.
  • Potchefstroom
  • Vaal
  • Mahikeng
   
Masters

International Trade

5CHN01

Students will conduct research & write a dissertation based on that research.
  • Potchefstroom
  • Vaal
   
Masters

Risk Management

5CIN01

Students will conduct research & write a dissertation based on that research.
  • Potchefstroom
  • Vaal
   
Masters

Applied Risk Management

5ARN01:E810V

This degree serves to consolidate, advance and deepen students' expertise in the various areas of risk management. 
  • Vaal
 

1) Possession of a suitable honours degree or equivalent qualification at NQF level 8.

2) Minimum of 2 years work experience in a risk related field.

3) Pass a selection process set out by UARM Centre for Applied Risk Management.

 

Masters

Operations Research

5GWN01:E801M

This degree enables students to concentrate in areas such as mathematical programming, stochastic models & simulation through specific courses in logistics, supply chain management, revenue management, financial engineering, risk management, entrepreneurship & general management.
  • Mahikeng 
  • Full-time
 
Masters

Statistics

5GHN01:E810M

During this degree students will conduct research & write a dissertation based on that research.
  • Mahikeng
  • Full-time
 
Masters

Informatics with Information Systems

5GXP01:E801M

During this degree students will conduct research & write a dissertation based on that research. Students will also be able to choose two IT related subjects to do in conjunction with this degree.
  • Mahikeng
  • Full-time
 
PhD

International Trade

5CAR04:E901P

       
PhD

Risk Management

5CAR08:E901P

       
PhD

Economics

5CAR03:E901P

       
PhD

Operations Research

5CAR15:E901M

       
PhD

Information Systems

2CBR02:E901M