BYE-LAWS FOR THE CERTIFICATE OF FINANCE IN INTERNATIONAL TRADE - COFIT - UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE FACULTY OF

CERTIFICATE OF FINANCE IN INTERNATIONAL TRADE -

COFIT - UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE FACULTY OF

ECONOMICS, MANAGEMENT AND ACCOUNTANCY

SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION 327.462

BYE-LAWS FOR THE CERTIFICATE OF FINANCE

IN INTERNATIONAL TRADE - COFIT - UNDER

THE AUSPICES OF THE FACULTY OF

ECONOMICS, MANAGEMENT AND

ACCOUNTANCY

1st October, 2013

LEGAL NOTICE 290 of 2013, as amended by Legal Notices 41 of 2015

and 71 of 2016.

(1) The title of these bye-laws is the Bye-Laws for the

Certificate of Finance in International Trade - COFIT - under the

auspices of the Faculty of Economics, Management and

Accountancy.

(2)

In these bye-laws, unless the context otherwise requires -

"the Board" means the Board of the Faculty of Economics,

Management and Accountancy;

"the Certificate" means the Certificate of Finance in

International Trade - COFIT;

"the course" means the programme of study leading to the

Certificate of Finance in International Trade - COFIT; and

"the Principal Regulations" means the General Regulations for

University Undergraduate Awards.

These bye-laws shall be applicable

for

courses

commencing in February 2015 or later.

(1) To be registered as regular students in the course,

applicants must satisfy the general requirements for admission as

specified in the Admission Regulations of the University.

(2) Applicants admitted under regulation 6(c) of the Admission

Regulations must be in possession of those qualifications and/or

experience that would satisfy the Board that they have reached the

academic standard required to follow the Course with profit. Such

applicants shall be required to submit with their application a letter

written in English giving their motivation for applying for this

course together with a copy of their curriculum vitae (C.V.).

(3) Applicants who completed their secondary or higher

education overseas must be in possession of a certificate of

proficiency in English at the level required by the University.

(4) Admission to the course may, with the approval of Senate,

be restricted to applicants who are nominated by FIMBank and the

International Factors Group provided that such applicants are

eligible for admission in terms of paragraphs (1), (2) and (3) of this

bye-law.

CERTIFICATE OF FINANCE IN INTERNATIONAL TRADE -

COFIT - UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE FACULTY OF

ECONOMICS, MANAGEMENT AND ACCOUNTANCY

The course shall extend over a period of one semester of

study.

The course shall consist of a number of study-units to

which 30 ECTScredits shall be assigned.

The Board shall publish the programme of study drawn up

in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Principal

Regulations and approved by Senate, normally not less than eight

months prior to the commencement of the course. Subject to

changes that the Board may, with the approval of Senate, be

constrained to make, students are bound to follow the study-units

and obtain the credits as indicated in the programme of study.

(1) The Certificate shall be awarded to students who obtain

all the credits indicated in bye-law 5.

(2) The names of students who qualify for the award of the

Certificate shall be published in a list in alphabetical order.