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A34FMC / Advanced Diploma in Financial Markets
Faculty: College of Business and Economics

Advanced Diploma in Financial Markets

NQF Level

7

Total Credits

120

About the Programme

Description:

The purpose of the one-year Advanced Diploma in Financial Markets is to develop your knowledge of the discipline of financial markets and trading. The programme comprises a focused curriculum to prepare you for a career in financial markets. Mastering of the curriculum will give you the ability to synthesise financial market principles and apply financial instruments in a professional manner. Fundamental knowledge of global investments relevant to the financial market industry will be gained, enabling you to work in today’s world of professional financial markets. The programme emphasises competence, integrity and the application of ethics in a professional environment. You will gain a global and South African financial market perspective and an in-depth understanding of the marketplace, which will give you a competitive advantage for employment.

Admission Requirements:

A NQF Level 6 qualification + 3 years’ relevant work experience in financial markets,

OR a NQF Level 6 finance qualification,

OR 5 years’ relevant work experience.

We may require a candidate to write an entrance exam.

Programme Modules

Module information will be available soon. Please contact CBE Team for more details.

Important Dates

Application Period

Opens: Monday, 09 February 2026
Closes: Thursday, 31 December 2026

Currently Open
Programme Duration

Starts: Monday, 04 May 2026
Ends: Sunday, 21 June 2026

Module Duration: 48 days

Contact Details

Please contact CBE Team for more details about this programme.

Extra fees and levies for whole programmes

You only need to pay for the modules you apply for in each application period; such fees must be paid upfront.

A non-refundable application fee (R650) and ICT levy (R500) are charged when you apply for a programme; these are 2026 pricing.

Note: Some programmes are exempt from the application fee; this will be indicated on the system during your application process for a particular programme.

Advanced Diploma in Financial Markets
Pay per module
Programme Information:
NQF Level 7
Total Credits 120
Start Date May 04, 2026
End Date Jun 21, 2026