Bachelor of Commerce Honours Degree in Financial Engineering
- Entry level
- A-Level results
- Field of study
- Commerce & Business
- Duration
- 4 years conventional / 3 years block release / weekend class (for candidates already working in the area)
- Institution
- Great Zimbabwe University
Entry requirements
Undergraduate degrees: what you need to apply
A-Level results · 2 A-Level passes
Also considered: Higher National Diploma (HND), National Diploma (ND), Diploma
A degree is entered after A-Level, so O-Level results alone are not enough.
5 O Levels incl. English, Maths (C+) | 2 A Levels incl. 1 commercial subject or Maths
As the institution publishes it
O-Level: 5 passes (or equivalent) incl. English Language, Mathematics (C or better) A-Level: 2. Subjects: At least 1 commercial subject or Mathematics Alternative route: In approved cases: appropriate Diploma or Higher National Diploma. Other conditions: Block release / weekend applicants: attach employment confirmation letter (duties and duration in current job).
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About this programme
A quantitative finance degree that uses mathematics, statistics and computing to price products, manage risk and design financial instruments.
What you will study
Mathematics for finance, stochastic and statistical methods, derivatives and risk models, programming for finance, portfolio theory and a research project.
Further study and pathways
Master's in financial engineering, financial mathematics or risk.
Options on offer
None listed
Source: Great Zimbabwe University: GZU_Programme_Catalogue.xlsx, sheet "Programmes"
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