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Bachelor of Banking and Finance Special Honours (BBFSHZ)

The Bachelor of Commerce in Banking and Finance (Special Honours) is a one -year programme taught over two semesters. This programme is a tailor made mostly for students holding general degrees in their field of specialization especially banking and finance.

3.1 ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

For admission to the Bachelor of Commerce in Banking and Finance (Special Honours), applicants must have a recognised Bachelor of Commerce in Banking & Finance or any other relevant degree in which banking and finance component is strongly represented.

Applicants should have passed their first degree with a minimum of third class or better.

  • PROGRAMME STRUCTURE

The curriculum for the Bachelor of Banking and Finance Special Honours comprises 8 examinable courses and a supervised research and innovation project. The student is expected to accumulate a minimum of 120 credit points to meet the requirements of Bachelor of Banking and Finance Special Honours.

Course

Course Code

Course

Status

Credit Points

 

 

 

 

Semester One (1)

 

 

 

Public Finance

BBFH320

Core

12       

International Finance

BBFH323

Core

12

Business Research Methods

BBFH223

Core

12

Derivatives Securities

BBFH229

Core

12

Research and Innovation Project (Proposal)

BBFH430

Core

 

 

 

 

 

Semester Two (2)

 

 

 

Marketing of Financial Services

BBFH224

Core

12          

International Banking

BBFH227 \c

7Core

12

Risk Management

BIAH427

Core

12

Financial Statement Analysis

BACC435

Core

12         

Research and Innovation Project

BBFH430

Core

24