Overview

The Bachelor in Financial Planning from University of Johannesburg learners are also prepared for a career in the practice of financial planning and further learning in researched based postgraduate study in this field by developing research and reporting skills. The students should be able to reflect on their decisions and applications to assess the effect thereof in the holistic context of financial planning as a practice at an advanced level.

Rules of access

The department may require the completion of a bridging programme should students not comply with the rules of access regarding the specific subject knowledge in Financial Planning. Final admission requirements will from time to time be set by the department

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research Project: Financial Planning
Income Tax Planning
Insurance and Risk Management
Estate Planning
Integrated Financial Planning
Retirement Planning

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-30 00:00:00

Language

English

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105

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IELTS

7

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Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Johannesburg, South Africa

Disciplines

Financial Mathematics View 5 other Bachelors in Financial Mathematics in South Africa

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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105

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7

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Other requirements

General requirements

A potential student must be in possession of an appropriate Bachelor’s degree or advanced diploma with a minimum average of 65% obtained in the final year modules and should have appropriate knowledge of Financial Planning (assessed at a NQF level 7).

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

71510 ZAR / year

≈ 71510 ZAR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

53730 ZAR / year

≈ 53730 ZAR / year

Additional Details

R53 730.00 - R81 550.00

International : Tuition + additional international levies R17 780.00
SADC & African countries: Tuition + international levies R2 090.0

Living costs

Johannesburg

South Africa

8434 - 12036 ZAR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Key information

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Credits

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Additional Details

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Funding

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