37 Degrees in Economics in South Africa for 2024
- Pretoria, South Africa
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
The purpose of this qualification is to provide graduates with knowledge on the working of economics and economic policy in South Africa and the influence exerted on it by the global economy and general markets conditions, related to government policy and regulation. This program will provide students with the necessary theoretical and applied principles of the instruments and effects of economic policy, such as fiscal policy, monetary policy and labour policy. Graduates will be able to do a prognosis and analysis of the South African economy and therefore be able to advise management in the private as well as public sectors. Candidates will also be provided with the necessary statistic, computer and communication skills.
- Pretoria, South Africa
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
The purpose of this qualification is to provide graduates with knowledge on the working of economics and economic policy in South Africa and the foundations of econometric models. After completing this program, candidates will be able to do a prognosis, analysis and forecast of the South African economy.This degree will provide the graduate with the necessary practical skills for using economic and econometric models that management or government can apply in policy. Candidates will be able to do basic statistical analyses of economic trends and to apply the necessary computer and communication skills.
MPhil (Economics) (Coursework)
University of Pretoria - Faculty of Economic and Management Science
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- Pretoria, South Africa
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The MPhil in Economics Program is designed to prepare students to enter into a research-based PhD degree Program in Economics. The Program focuses primarily on the core microeconomic and macroeconomic theory principles, as well as the theoretical econometric fundamentals necessary for the student to understand the extant economic literature and to contribute to the international economic debate.
- Johannesburg, South Africa
Full time, Part time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The purpose of the Ph.D. in Economics is to develop advanced competencies in the mastering, interpretation, understanding, analysis, and application of economic models.
- Johannesburg, South Africa
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The purpose of the MCom in Development Economics is to develop the applied competence of the student on an advanced level in the mastering, analysis, interpretation, and understanding of developmental economic principles and methods.
- Johannesburg, South Africa
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The purpose of the MCom in Competition and Economic Regulations is to equip students with the specialist knowledge and skills required to undertake rigorous economic analysis in competition and regulatory matters, contributing to the sub-field of applied economics. Successful students will be able to use these skills to analyze firm behavior in competition cases for the competition authorities and in the private sector. This includes mergers, abuse of dominance, and cartel cases across a range of industries. Students will be able to evaluate the potential harm of anticompetitive behavior to consumers, industrial sectors, and the economy as a whole.
- Johannesburg, South Africa
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
The purpose of the BCom in Economics and Econometrics is to equip students with the necessary theoretical and quantitative economic and econometric knowledge and skills in order to effectively perform their duties as economists/ econometricians in the private and public sectors of the economy.
- Pretoria, South Africa
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
The purpose of this program is to provide students with an in-depth knowledge and analytical understanding of contemporary political and economic issues. All three disciplines – political science, philosophy, and economics – focus on the social world and social phenomena, each from a different perspective.
- Johannesburg, South Africa
Full time, Part time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The purpose of the MCom in Local Economic Development is to develop an advanced level of knowledge, skills, and applied competence in the field of Local Economic Development (LED).
- Johannesburg, South Africa
Full time, Part time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The purpose of the Ph.D. in Transport Economics is to develop intellectual and specialized competencies and practical skills in the acquisition, interpretation, understanding, analysis, and application of transport economics, management, and regulatory principles.
- Johannesburg, South Africa
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The purpose of the BCom Hons in Econometrics is to develop the applied competence of the student on an advanced level in the analysis, interpretation, and application of economic principles and methods. This program will prepare students to reflect on their own economic applications to assess the effect thereof in the holistic context of Economics and Econometrics. Lastly, it will prepare them for further study in Economics and Econometrics as a science.
- Johannesburg, South Africa
Full time, Part time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The purpose of this qualification is to develop the applied competence of the student on an advanced level in the mastering, analysis, interpretation, and understanding of economic principles and methods.
- Johannesburg, South Africa
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The purpose of the MCom/MPhil in Transport Economics is to develop intellectual and specialized competencies and practical skills in the acquisition, interpretation, understanding, and application of transport economics, management, and regulatory principles.
- Johannesburg, South Africa
Full time, Part time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The purpose of the MCom in Financial Economics is to develop intellectual competencies and practical skills in the mastering, analyzing, interpreting, and application of advanced financial principles in the context of the international economy, and be able to reflect on the associated managerial decisions, through quantitative analysis and assess the effect thereof in the holistic financial context.
- Pretoria, South Africa
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
The program is aimed at the training of students in the Economic and Management Sciences who do not meet the prescribed admission requirements for a BCom degree.