University of Johannesburg
Postgraduate Diploma in Financial Management
The Postgraduate Diploma in Financial Management in Finances is offered by University of Johannesburg.
Program Length: 1 YEAR.
Subjects: 4.
Postgraduate Diploma in Financial Management offered by the University of Johannesburg
The purpose of this qualification is to provide students with the necessary knowledge to undertake highly-skilled professional work in the disciplines of management accounting and finance. The programme is comprised of a broadbased curriculum to prepare the postgraduate student for a wide range of financerelated specialities. The programme emphasises application, analysis and evaluation within each topic area as well as the application of integrity and ethics in a professional environment. Mastering of the curriculum will provide students with the skills to synthesize complex management, financial, performance and risk principles in order to drive and add value to the entities that employ them. The successful student will gain an overall financial and business perspective which will provide them with a competitive advantage for employment.
The qualification is aligned with the competency framework and curriculum requirements of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA). Students that complete the PGDip (Financial Management) will be prepared to write the CIMA professional qualification exams that lead on to an Associate Chartered Management Accountant / Chartered General Management Accountant (ACMA/CGMA) designation.