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University of the Witwatersrand

Bachelor of Commerce in Finance

The Bachelor of Commerce in Finance in Finances is offered by University of the Witwatersrand.

Bachelor of Commerce in Finance offered by the University of the Witwatersrand.

Are you analytical and skilled at problem-solving and planning? Are you good with numbers and have you always been money-savvy? Consider a major in Finance.

Finance is the science of managing money. This involves two broadly related activities:

• The management of money by businesses (corporate finance), government (public finance), and individuals (personal finance); and
• The process of acquiring the funds needed to operate successfully.

Finance is the engine of all economies and stock markets and is central to their success (or failure). Some of the topics you will study include investments, equity and debt, assets and liabilities, credit, mergers and acquisitions, dividend policy, initial public offerings (IPOs), and financial regulations and decision-making.

Major Combinations

• Economics
• Information Systems
• Insurance and Risk Management
• Law
• Management