Programme Name | Certificate in Economics (Level 5) [previously known as Higher Education Certificate in Economics] |
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Programme Description | This programme will equip students with the basic and important knowledge of the Finance sector of Fiji including the Banks, Insurance companies, Reserve Bank of Fiji and Ministry of Finance and Planning. The graduates will be able to: Have an introductory knowledge about basic concepts of areas of Economics, Banking and Finance. Thisprogrammesets a platform for higher-level units and its prerequisites. It also introduces the student to industrial experience through DIA. |
Majors | Economics |
Minimum Requirement | Pass in Fiji Year 13 Certificate Examination or Fiji Year 13 internal Annual Exam/Assessment with pass in English. b)Applicants who do not meet the requirement based on the years of continuous education progression, but who are able to demonstrate their ability to succeed in the programme at this level on the basis of their maturity, work experience or prior learning and are 21 years of age, may also be admitted to the programme. |
Programme Type | Certificate |
Credit Points Required | 120 |
Campus | Nasinu,Labasa,Namaka,Ba |
Duration | 1 Day |
Estimated Tution Fees - Local (FJD) | $3,598.61 |
Estimated Tution Fees - Regional | $10,795.84 |
Note | * This programme is in the process of being recorded with Fiji Higher Education Commission and we anticipate the programme to be recorded by July 2021. |
Core Units | Offered In |
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LNG501 - English for Academic Studies | Semester 1 |
BNK501 - Fundamentals of Banking | Semester 1 |
FIN502 - Financial Institutions and Markets | Semester 2 |
ECN507 - Introduction to National Economy | Semester 1 |
ECN502 - Introduction to Microeconomics | Semester 1 |
ECN501 - Introduction to Macroeconomics | Semester 2 |
ECN511 - Resource Economics | Semester 2 |
Electives | |
LAW501 - Introduction to Commercial Law , OAD509 - Customer Care & Relations , BNK502 - Banking Service and Procedures , ACC502 - Operations Management Accounting , - Choose any ONE level 5 course from the following |