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Dip (Economics)

Faculty of Business and Economic Sciences

NQF level6Campuses1
Course overview

About this course

Dip (Economics) develops knowledge and practical capability in economic analysis, financial decision-making and quantitative reasoning. Students build analytical, communication and problem-solving skills through theory and applied learning. Exact modules and practical components vary by institution and study year.

Course content

What you may study

Economics; statistics; finance; accounting; quantitative methods; policy analysis; markets; and applied research or modelling. Module names and sequencing must be confirmed in the institution's current curriculum.

Admission

Other admission conditions

See page 23 of the linked official prospectus.

Further study

Possible study paths

After completing this diploma, graduates may apply for a related advanced diploma or bachelor's pathway where articulation and admission rules allow. Honours or postgraduate study in economics, finance, econometrics, investment, development studies or a related quantitative field.

Career possibilities

Where this qualification may lead

Economist; financial analyst; banking professional; investment assistant; policy analyst; market researcher; or business analyst.

Study locations

Available campuses

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