This qualification is designed for BCom or similar graduates who wants to improve their knowledge and skills in the area of investment management with a view to enhancing potential career prospects.
The Postgraduate Diploma in Investment Management equips individuals with skills for analytical or specialist manager roles in financial services. It targets those wanting to deepen their knowledge of investments and financial instruments, allowing for diverse roles based on background and specialization.
South Africa’s investment management industry offers attractive employment prospects and follows stringent regulatory guidelines. The qualification provides in depth theoretical and practical knowledge of equities, fixed income, derivatives, alternative instruments, portfolio management, financial statement analysis, and reporting.
Students who have completed the Postgraduate Diploma in Investment Management will be equipped with a solid foundation to work in the industry and to study towards a professional designation in investment management.