University of South Africa, UNISAUniversity of South Africa, UNISA

The programme brings together solid economic and business management expertise combined with specialist risk management capabilities, including enterprise and financial risk management, risk financing and insurance, and strategic management.

Type: undergraduate degree

Duration: 3 years part time

Compulsory Subjects

First year subjects:
  • Introduction to the economic and management environment
  • Business management
  • Economics
  • Accounting concepts, principles and procedures
  • Accounting reporting
  • Commercial law
Second year subjects:
  • The South African financial system
  • Human resources management
  • Labour relations management (macro)
  • Marketing management
  • Production and operations management
  • Purchasing management
  • Public relations
  • Introduction to entrepreneurship and small-business management
  • Real estate
  • E-commerce in business
Third year subjects:
  • Strategic management
  • Financial risk management
  • Risk financing and insurance
  • Financial management
  • Investment management

Careers: corporate risk manager, risk management advisor, insurance risk manager.

Source: www.unisa.ac.za