BSc (HONS) Finance and Law

 

The BSc (HONS) Finance and Law programme provides learners with a solid understanding of financial and legal fundamentals, allowing them to hone their skills, think critically, and provide financial advice.

The BSc (HONS) Finance and Law programme’s goals are to:
Provide learners with fundamental business knowledge as well as specialized knowledge in finance and law.
Enable graduates to function effectively in a dynamic economy; &
Prepare graduates with the right skills and aptitude for all sectors of the economy.

Tuition fees

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Entry Requirements

General Entry Requirements

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Programme Specific Requirements:

-Mathematics or Statistics at A-level is desirable but not compulsory 

To enroll on this programme.

-Candidates may, subject to approval, be directly admitted to Year 3 of the programme if they hold at least a completed 2-year Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Finance/Finance and Law or any related field from the OU or a recognized university. Only final awards will be considered and admission cannot be made on transcripts obtained. Entry through this route is not guaranteed until a written confirmation is obtained from the Admission Office.

Intake

  • February
  • August

Scholarships

  • Scholarship for Open University of Mauritius Toppers after graduation

Duration

Minimum: 3 years Maximum: 6 years
Year 1

Year 1 Semester 1 

  • Fundamentals of Finance
  • Academic Literacies
  • Financial Theory and Practice I
  • Fundamentals of Accounting
  • Microeconomics-I

Year 1 Semester 2

  • Foundation of Law and the Mauritian Legal System
  • Droit des Contrats
  • Financial Mathematics
  • Financial Theory and Practice II
  • Macroeconomics – II

Year 2

Year 2 Semester 1

  • Law of Associations-I
  • Business Finance – I
  • Taxation
  • Financial and Monetary System

  Year 2 Semester 2

  • Law of Associations – II
  • Business Finance – II
  • Law of Trusts
  • Quantitative Techniques
  • Research Methodology

Year 3

Year 3 Semester 1

  • Introduction to FinTech
  • Financial Derivatives
  • International Economic Law
  • Laws related to Financial Services
  • Dissertation

Year 3 Semester 2

  • Investment Analysis
  • International Business Management
  • Corporate Governance and Ethics
  • Law of Insolvency
Payment Facilities
Instalments Facilities upon request
Number of Modules
28 Modules (3/6/9 Credits)
Dissertation (15 Credits)
Fee Structure

Mauritian

Total: Rs 153,000

SADC

Total: US$ 4,320

International (Non-SADC)

Total: US$ 6,840

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