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Stellenbosch University

Postgraduate Diploma in Development Finance

The Postgraduate Diploma in Development Finance in Finances is offered by Stellenbosch University.

Program Length: 2 YEARS.

Postgraduate Diploma in Development Finance offered by the Stellenbosch University at the Faculty of Economic and Development Sciences

Programme description and structure

This is a modular programme (two on-campus blocks of classes spread over one year), which allows students to study while they work. This postgraduate diploma is presented at NQF level 8 (120 credits).

Assessment and examination

Student progress is monitored by means of flexible assessment. Learning achievement of students will be assessed through: tests, individual and group assignments.

Programme content

Students need to complete six compulsory modules and two elective modules (120 credits).

Programme module

Development Finance

 

Compulsory modules (Each module: 15 credits)

Financial Analysing and Project Evaluation

Finance and Development in Africa

Public Private Partnership

Research Orientation

Risk Management in Development Finance Institutions

Small-Scale Enterprise Development

 

Elective modules (Each module: 15 credits)

Agricultural Finance

Leadership Development

Monitoring and Evaluation of Development Projects 
Mortgage and Housing Finance

Social Entrepreneurship