MCom Transport Economics (Research)

College of Business and Economics, Department of Transport and Supply Chain Management
Faculty: College of Business and Economics
Department: Department of Transport and Supply Chain Management
Programme Level: Postgraduate
Programme Name: MCom Transport Economics (Research)
Programme Code: M1CTEQ
Medium of Facilitation:
NQF Level: 9
NQF Credits: 180
SAQA: 73985

Application Start Date: Apr 1, 2022
Application End Date: Oct 31, 2022

Purpose

The purpose of this qualification is to develop intellectual and specialised competencies and practical skills in the acquisition, interpretation, understanding and application of transport economic, management and regulatory principles. The student should further develop research, writing and creative thinking skills in transport economics. The student should be able to take strategic decisions in the context of the transport sector, and to assess public sector policy, and other, decisions impacting this sector. The student should also be able to reflect on managerial decisions and applications to assess the effect thereof in the holistic context of transport economics, management and regulation and his/her research skills.

Career Opportunities

Curriculum

Admission Requirements

A BComHons (Transport Economics) degree or equivalent qualification on NQF level 8 with an average of at least 60% for the qualification.

Selection Process