UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND, JOHANNESBURG

Faculty of Commerce, Law and Management List of Programmes

The Faculty of Commerce, Law and Management aims to contribute to the advancement of governance, justice and economic development through developing and increasing knowledge and skills.

The Faculty consists of five schools: The School of Accountancy, School of Economic and Business Sciences, School of Law, Graduate School of Business Administration and Graduate School of Public and Development Management.

Doctor of Commerce - DCom	2 years full-time or 4 years part-time
Doctor of Economic Science - DEconSci	2 years full-time or 4 years part-time
Doctor of Laws - LLD	2 years full-time or 4 years part-time
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD	Minimum 2 years full-time or maximum 4 years part-time
Doctor of Science in Business Administration - DSc	2 years full-time or 4 years part-time
Master of Business Administration - MBA	1 year full-time plus research or 2 years part-time plus research
Master of Commerce - MCom - by research or in the following fields: Accounting, Taxation, Economics, Economic Science, Information Systems, Management and Marketing, Information Technology, Business Economics: Business Finance, Human Resource Management, Industrial Economics, Insurance and Risk Management, Marketing	1 year full-time or 2 years part-time
Master of Economic Science - MEconSc	1 year full-time or 2 years part-time
Master of Laws - LLM - by research or in the following fields: Communications Law, Corporate Law, Environmental Law, Human Rights Advocacy and Litigation, Intellectual Property and Information Law, International Human Rights Law, International Humanitarian and Criminal Law, International Law and Development, Labour Law, Pensions Law, Tax Law	1 year full-time or 2 years part-time
Master of Management - MM - by research or in the following fields: Information Communication Technology (ICT) and Development (in abeyance), Information Communication Technology (ICT) Policy and Regulation MMICT (PR), Public and Development Management, Entrepreneurship and New Venture Creation, Finance and Investment Management, Public Policy, Security	1 year full-time or 2 years part-time 2 years full-time or 3 years part-time
Bachelor of Accounting Science with Honours - BAccScHons	1 year full-time
Bachelor of Commerce with Honours - BComHons - in the fields of:: Accounting (in abeyance), Economics, Information Systems, Internal Auditing, Business Sciences: Finance, Human Resources, Insurance, Management, Marketing	1 year full-time or 2 years part-time
Bachelor of Economic Science with Honours - BEconScHons	1 year full-time or 2 years part-time
Bachelor of Commerce Honours in the field of Development Theory and Policy	1 year full-time; 2 years part-time
Higher Diploma in Accountancy - HDipAcc	1 year full-time
Higher Diploma in Computer Auditing - HDipCompAud	2 years part-time (In abeyanc
Postgraduate Diploma in Law in the following fields: Pension Fund Law, Environmental Law, Communications Law, Corporate Law, Labour Law	1 year full-time; 2 years part-time
Postgraduate Diploma in Management - PDM - in the following fields: Business Administration, Development Leadership (in abeyance), General Management (in abeyance), Human Resources, Public Policy and Development Administration (in abeyance), Public and Development Management (in abeyance), Security	1 year full-time or 2 years part-time