University of Pretoria Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences 9 November 2011

1. University of PretoriaFaculty of Economic and Management Sciences9 November 2011

2. Welcome to the Faculty of Economic & Management Sciences • High premium is placed on the preparation of a new generation entrepreneurs • Internationally competitive • Programmes meet the highest standards • National and international accreditation

3. Why study at the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences? A world-class research and teaching faculty Diverse academic talent A national as well as international preferred partner through excellence in research and education. Passionate about developing the complete person

4. Important dates Applications open 1 March Closing date for applications is 31 July Closing date for BCom(Accounting Sciences), BCom(Investment Management), BCom(Financial Management) and BCom(Law) is 30 June UP Open Day is 19 May 2012 on the Hatfield campus First years’ welcoming day is 28 January 2012

5. Degrees offered • 23 undergraduate BCom and BAdmin programmes • 90 postgraduate degrees from BCom Hons up to doctoral level. • A postgraduate diploma in Forensic and Investigative Accounting, a postgraduate diploma in Integrated Reporting and a certificate in the Theory of Accountancy • Numerous short courses through CE at UP. For more information visit www.up.ac.za

6. Fields of specialisation in the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences Economic Sciences Financial Sciences Management Sciences Public Management and Administration

7. Faculty specific admission requirements - 2012 Appropriate combinations of recognized NSC subjects for admission to degree studies Admission Point Score (APS) a minimum of 30 for BCom – (depending on the specific programme enrolled for) - and 28 for BAdmin Life Orientation is not included in the calculation of the APS Mathematics minimum level 4(50-59%) for BCom and Maths Literacy minimum level 4(50-59%) for BAdmin Afrikaans or English as home language or first additional language minimum level 5(60-69%) Accounting is not a prerequisite for admission to any BCom degree

8. Degree specific admission requirements – the selection placement model Candidates applying for the BCom(Accounting Sciences) BCom(Investment Management) BCom(Financial Management) and BCom(Law) Will be selected based on academic merit. The APS, mathematics and language will be considered in the selection process. The closing date for these selection programmes is 30 June. Students who comply with the minimum requirements will be placed on a waiting list and considered after the results of the admissions test is available.

9. Degree specific admission requirements – 2013

10. Degree specific admission requirements – 2013

11. Degree specific admission requirements – 2013

12. Degree specific admission requirements – 2013

13. Degree specific admission requirements – 2013

14. Degrees offered by the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences The Faculty offers numerous undergraduate and postgraduate degrees that offer a wide variety of job opportunities to graduates. For more information about the degrees and job opportunities, please refer to slides 14 – 23 in the hard copy of the presentation of the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences.

15. Postgraduate study opportunities • All the undergraduate degrees offered by the Faculty provide the opportunity for postgraduate studies (depending on major subjects).

16. Postgraduate degrees offered by the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences

17. Contact information The Client Service Centre University of Pretoria Tel: 012 420 3111 E-mail: csc@up.ac.za www.up.ac.za Student Administration Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences Tel: 012 420 3347 / 3329 Fax: 012 420 3063 / 086 632 9443 Thank you for your time!