Municipalities across the country are actively enhancing their financial management capacity to ensure they comply with legal requirements for their budgeting and spending. This diploma is aimed at assisting people working as municipal finance offers to improve their qualifications and career prospects.
Type: undergraduate diploma
Duration: 3 years part time
Compulsory Subjects
First year subjects:
- Local Government Finance
- Financial Accounting
- Local Government Management
- Mercantile Law
Second year subjects:
- Local Government Finance
- Financial Accounting
- Local Government Management
- Internal Auditing
Third year subjects:
- Local Government Finance
- Local Government Accounting
- Local Government Management
- Economics
Careers: internal auditor, financial accountant, risk manager, budgetary control officer, taxation services provider.
Source: www.unisa.ac.za