College of Economic &
Management Sciences
2015
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Refer my Choice 2015 for admission
requirements pg40, 70-85
ALTERNATIVE PATHWAY
The College of Economic & Management
Sciences no longer offers
Alternative Pathway
Higher Certificates
• HC in Economic & Management Sciences (98237)
Admission: NSC with at least 30% in the language
of teaching & learning
• HC in Banking (98225)
• HC in Tourism (98226)
• HC in Marketing (98229)
Admission: NSC with at least 30% in the language of
teaching & learning; and with at least 30% in
Mathematics or 50% in Mathematical Literacy
Important Note
• CEMS Higher Certificate 98237
Under no circumstances can degree modules
be registered for 98237
(No overrides)
DIPLOMAS
• NSC with at least 50% in the language of
teaching & learning; and with at least 50% in
Mathematics or 60% in Mathematical Literacy
BACHELOR DEGREES
• Admission: NSC with at least 50% in the
language of teaching & learning; and with at
least 60% in Mathematics or 80% in
Mathematical Literacy
• 3 Year Bachelors degrees
• 4 Year Foundation degrees (“Drop-a-symbol”)
NEW
QUALIFICATIONS
NEW QUALIFICATIONS
• PGD in Financial Management 90001
• PGD in Operations Research 98236 (Online)
• Honours BCOM in Financial Modelling 98350
Admission must always be referred to the
Department
• Honours in Economics 98353
• Honours in Tourism 98355
2015 AMENDMENTS
Important Note
• Where modules have been replaced and a
student already passed the ‘old’ module,
student will retain credit.
• It is important that you refer to the ‘Rules’
under each qualification in the 2015 my
Registration where this is clearly indicated
AMENDMENTS
• Higher Certificate in Banking 98225
SUS1501 replaced BAN1503
• Diploma in Banking 98224
SUS1501 replaced BAN1601
BAN2603 replaced INV2602
AMENDMENTS continued
• Diploma in Marketing 98202
SUS1501 replaced ENN1504
• Diploma in Banking 98224
BAN2601 ‘Banking II’ now known as ‘Money
and Banking’
• Diploma in Retail Management 98204
SUS1501 replaced ENN1504
AMENDMENTS continued
• NDADM
HRM1501 replaced PEF131V
TAX2601 not offered in 2015
• NDMNT
MND2601 no longer has a pre-requisite
Group B, Third Level ADB3701 & ADB3702
replaced ADB343M (ADB343M was omitted in
the 2014 my Registration brochure)
AMENDMENTS continued
• NDCRM
CMG311C no longer has pre-requisite
• NDENT
Second level Group D – LRM2601 replaced
LRL241P
• NDEXP
MND3702 now has a pre-requisite MND3701
AMENDMENTS continued
• NDHRM
LRM3601 replaced INR251X
HRD2601 replaced MOT201U
HRM1501 replaced PMA221S
• NDSMN
HRD1501 replaced SPPPRAC
Students who already booked for ‘Train the
Trainer’ have until 31 December 2014 to submit
their certificate for SPPPRAC exemption
AMENDMENTS continued
• NDREE
Students who registered with CPUT will be
issued with the qualification until the first
semester of the 2015 academic year
Important:
NDREE SAQA End Registration Date: 30/06/2015
AMENDMENTS continued
• TAX3701 not TAX2601 replaced TXN203D
• MAC3703 pre-requisites include FAC2601,
FAC2602 and MAC2601 & MAC2602
• MNG2601 no longer has a pre-requisite
Bachelor of Commerce in Marketing 98301
• FAC1501 was added in the Marketing
curriculum in 2012
• Students who have passed FAC1501 will
retain credit
• SUS1501 replaced CLA1501
Bachelor of Commerce in Financial
Management 98306
• NB: 2nd year level
Student must chose two modules from Group B
not one as stipulated in the 2014 my Registration
brochure
Bachelor of Business Administration 98316
• BBA 02216 students could select elective
modules from CEMS or other Colleges
• Students who were incorrectly registered for
98316 in 2012 and 2013 due to the discrepancies
in the rules & curriculum will retain credits for
elective modules selected from CEMS and such
cases must be condoned
AMENDMENTS continued
Hons BCOM Business Management 98452
• HRBUS81 and HRBUS82 will be replaced
with a full year course from the following
specialisations:
HRBUS83 – Business Management
HRBUS84 - Marketing
HRBUS85 – Human Resources
HRBUS86 – Financial Management
AMENDMENTS continued
• Hons BCOM Industrial Psychology 98351
Student must offer 6 Papers not 5 as per old
qualifications:
Hons BCOM IOP = 04065
Hons BA IOP = 05126
Hons BAdm IOP = 04006
GENERAL
• BTHRD & BTHRM
Ensure that the correct Cognate modules are
registered as the system does not read them
as equivalents for the phased out modules
GENERAL
• When evaluating Postgraduate qualifications
refer to “CEMS interpretation of admission
requirements to Honours Degrees and
Postgraduate Diplomas”
• Check accreditation of tertiary institutions
(E.g. SAQA or the Register of Private Higher
Education Institutions)
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