Undergraduate handbook 2004
Business and Economics

The undergraduate program

The following undergraduate courses will be available on the Monash South Africa campus in 2004.

Single degree

• Bachelor of Business and Commerce

General campus information

Unless otherwise stated in the individual course entry section of this publication, entry requirements, advanced standing policy, fees information and contact details for further inquiries for all Monash South Africa campus single degrees are standard and are listed below:

Entry requirements

Students must hold one of the following to be eligible for entry into an undergraduate degree course at Monash South Africa:

• senior school certificate issued by the South African Certification Council (SAFCERT), certifying that the student has met the minimum entry requirements for university admission in South Africa, or
• a certificate issued by the Matriculation Board exempting the student from having to obtain SAFCERT certification, or
• an equivalent qualification (eg successful completion of the International Baccalaureate or A levels), or
• relevant post-secondary studies.

Students must provide original evidence of matriculation endorsement, exemption or other qualifications, and final grades in subjects undertaken.

Students must also satisfy the following prerequisites to be eligible for entry into an undergraduate degree course at Monash South Africa:

• Mathematics: a satisfactory pass in mathematics in the South African Senior Certificate, or in an equivalent Year 12 level examination, is required.
• English: a pass in an examination equivalent to English at the higher grade (first or second language) in the South African Senior Certificate; or a pass in English at A level, O level, International Baccalaureate or equivalent; or or TOEFL 580 and TWE 5; or computer-based TOEFL score of 237 with an Essay Rating (ER) of 5; IELTS 6.0 with a score of at least 6 for each individual band.

For information on academic qualifications not listed above, contact the Monash South Africa campus.

Advanced standing

Students who might, at some future stage in their studies, apply to transfer to another Monash University campus are strongly advised to discuss their intentions with a student adviser when commencing the Bachelor of Business and Commerce and whenever selecting units.

Fees

Annual tuition fees are:

• Bachelor of Arts - R31,500
• Bachelor of Business and Commerce - R33,000
• Bachelor of Business Systems - R34,500
• Bachelor of Computing - R34,500

Further inquiries

Application forms for course admission and further information may be obtained from the Prospective Students Office, South Africa campus, telephone + 27 11 950 4009, fax + 27 11 950 4004. Application forms should be forwarded to the Student Services Centre, Monash South Africa, Private Bag X60, Roodepoort, 1725, South Africa. Email inquiries@monash.ac.za.

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