POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS SCIENCES PgD(Bus.Sc.)
This Programme PgD(Bus.Sc), is intended for those who have hitherto been unable to pursue post-graduate programmes due to reasons including:  absence business related first degrees but who have relevant experience in the sector of interest.  It is specifically designed for financial sector participants and is in keeping with the needs of the sector which has increasingly been characterized by sophistication of service demand.  The programme is modeled to enable participants to subsequently pursue Masters Degrees with appropriate exemptions.  Its key areas of focus are: financial management, treasury management, credit management, financial engineering and real estate financial  management
Admission Requirements
A candidate must satisfy any of the following minimum requirements in addition to specific programme requirements:
Either
a. Be a holder of a Bachelors degree in any field  of at least a lower second class or its equivalent from an institution recognized by the  University Senate.
Or
b. A holder of a pass degree in any field provided the candidate can show proven evidence of work related experience in the relevant sector  for a  period of not less than 3 years.

Programme  Objectives
The broad objectives of the PgDip.(Bus.Sc.) programme  is to  provide a solid Foundation, for  the participants, in financial sector related academic disciplines: At the end of this programme, participants will be able to among others to:
i) To acquire in-depth knowledge in financial, treasury and credit  management.
ii) To expand opportunities for those wishing to pursue higher degrees in the area of finance, treasury and credit management.
Target Group
 This postgraduate diploma programme targets individual working or aspiring to work in the banking, capital markets,  investment, microfinance and general financial sector but do not either have financial background or can not secure automatic admissions into the relevant Masters programmes

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