This programme offers students a comprehensive understanding of local and international banking environment. The degree prepares students for success in the workplace, builds entrepreneurial skills and offers practical lessons from local and international captains of industry. The BA Banking & Finance programme was designed and aims to provide the student with both theoretical and practical skills in managing business. This programme will enable the students to enhance job opportunities both locally and internationally and also enable them to understand problems faced by organizations.

YEAR ONE (1ST SEMESTER)

• Management of Information Technology
• Business Administration
• Mathematics & Financial Accounting
• Banking Law
• Economics

YEAR ONE (2nd SEMESTER)

• Financial Accounting
• Banking Operations, Lending and International Business
• Statistical Analysis
• Macroeconomics
• Small Business Management

YEAR TWO (1st SEMESTER)

• Monetary and Financial System
• Financial Planning, Analysis and Reporting
• International Trade and Finance
• International Finance Theory & Practice
• Business Finance

YEAR TWO (2nd SEMESTER)

• Corporate Finance
• Public Finance
• Research Methodology
• Management Accounting
• Corporate Governance

YEAR THREE (1ST SEMESTER)

• Investment Analysis
• Strategic Marketing Management
• Residential Lending and Property law
• Regulatory Framework of Financial Institutions
• Operations Research

YEAR THREE (2ND SEMESTER)

• Project in Banking and Finance
• Corporate and Merchant Banking
• Risk Management
• Strategic Management

QUALIFICATION:

DURATION: 36 Months

ENTRY REQUIRMENTS:

- Five (5) GCE ‘O’ Level subjects including English & Mathematics, or any qualification/ experience judged to be the equivalent to the above for admission purposes.
Exemptions:
Direct entry to the Second or final year of the three year course is possible, provided candidates have one of the following: A recognised Advanced Diploma Qualification and/or An equivalent qualification acceptable to the CUZ.

TEACHING STAFF

The teaching staff at Cavendish highly qualified and intellectually experienced in a wide range of profession skills. All the staff members are selected for the following attributes:

• Work experience relevant to their teaching speciality.
• Teaching skills and experience with familiarity to Cavendish’s teaching requirements and styles
• Their ability to combine a practical knowledge with a special ability to teach.
• Communication skills

Physical Address

for more information see below;

Nsambya Plot 1469 Ggaba Road, Opp. American Embassy.
P. O Box 33145 Kampala.
Tel: +256 414531700,
Fax: +256 312265679
Email: info@ cavendish.ac.ug
www.cavendishug.org