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Bachelor of Commerce in Banking and Financial Services

The Bachelor of Commerce in Banking and Financial Services at Regenesys prepares students for impactful careers in the financial industry. This programme combines foundational banking knowledge with practical skills in management and operations. Students will learn from industry experts and collaborate with diverse peers, gaining the insights and confidence needed to excel in banking and financial services. Embrace your potential to shape the future of finance with us.

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Bachelor of Commerce in Banking and Financial Services Programme Overview

The Bachelor of Commerce in Banking and Financial Services aims to cultivate future leaders in the financial sector. This qualification is designed to develop highly employable professionals who possess a deep understanding of banking operations. By focusing on essential management skills and self-awareness, students will be prepared to excel across various functional areas within banking organisations. The carefully curated curriculum offers a diverse range of relevant modules, ensuring graduates are equipped with the skills and competencies needed to thrive in managing banks and financial institutions. Beyond foundational finance subjects, students engage with areas such as economics, accounting, ethical leadership, and information systems management. This broad academic grounding offers a well-rounded understanding of the economic, regulatory, and technological forces influencing banking in South Africa. The Bachelor of Commerce in Banking and Financial Services programme also equips students to assess developments with informed judgement and apply practical solutions in various professional contexts. They gain exposure to the changing dynamics of customer expectations, digital transformation, and risk controls that shape operational decisions within the financial sector. Students study how financial systems operate and how banking professionals make strategic decisions. They also learn to apply ethical behaviour that supports responsible and sustainable financial practice.

BCom in Banking and Financial Services Admission Requirements

  • Matric with Bachelor pass or NQF level 4 equivalent qualification
  • Or a relevant NQF Level 5 qualification from an accredited institution as per SAQA requirements
  • Competent in Mathematics, written and oral communication skills at NQF Level 4.

Why Choose the Bachelor of Commerce in Banking and Financial Services?

The Bachelor of Commerce in Banking and Financial Services is an excellent option for individuals who want to build a strong career foundation in the financial sector. This undergraduate degree develops commercially aware graduates who understand banking operations and financial markets. It also builds awareness of regulatory requirements and the principles that guide sustainable financial institutions.

Foundations in Financial and Banking Systems

Structured understanding of financial systems, banking operations, and compliance. Introduction to financial analysis used in modern institutions.

Applied, Practical Learning

Activities and tasks that demonstrate how financial institutions operate. Insights into how financial decisions affect organisational performance.

Professional Skills

Development of analytical thinking, professional communication, and problem-solving. Improved customer relations and financial decision-making abilities.

Risk and Regulatory Awareness

Insight into risk assessment and credit evaluation processes. Understanding of digital banking trends and regulatory environments.

Academic Progression Opportunities

Strong pathway towards postgraduate diplomas or bachelor’s honours programmes. Preparation for advanced study in finance or related fields.

Confidence in Real-World Application

Practical use of banking concepts through simulations and case studies. Strengthened ability to handle real financial tasks.

BCom in Banking and Financial Services Core Modules (365 Credits)

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BCom in Banking and Financial Services Career Path

Business Intelligence Analyst
Compliance Officer
Credit Analyst
Data Analyst
Financial Analyst
Financial Consultant
Investment Banking Associate
Risk Analyst

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Joining Regenesys has been the best decision of my life. It has not only empowered me but also equipped me with the confidence to step into the boardroom with gusto and chase my goals. Thanks to Regenesys and the incredible support from the amazing staff, my dream career is now within reach.

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As an actress, a mom, and a working professional, I chose to do my MBA with Regenesys because I felt stuck in my career. Their world-class faculty and the chance to learn alongside managers and executives from different industries gave me fresh perspectives and knowledge I now use daily - even in the creative industry. If you’re looking for growth and a new challenge, I highly recommend Regenesys. It’s been a life-changing journey for me.

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Why Regenesys?

Regenesys School of Economics focuses on developing future professionals for the banking and financial services sector. With a well-structured curriculum, experienced faculty, and a practical approach, Regenesys equips students with the knowledge and confidence to contribute meaningfully within financial and economic environments.

25+ years of delivering quality education with over 5,00,000 alumni.

25+ years of delivering quality education with over 5,00,000 alumni.

Practical activities, case discussions, and scenario-based assessments that strengthen analytical capability in financial environments.

Practical activities, case discussions, and scenario-based assessments that strengthen analytical capability in financial environments.

Learning that reflects current trends in the South African banking sector, including digital transformation and regulatory developments.

Learning that reflects current trends in the South African banking sector, including digital transformation and regulatory developments.

A teaching approach that promotes professionalism, ethical practice, and a structured mindset.

A teaching approach that promotes professionalism, ethical practice, and a structured mindset.

Access to knowledgeable faculty, personalised academic support, and a dynamic learning community committed to student development.

Access to knowledgeable faculty, personalised academic support, and a dynamic learning community committed to student development.

25+ years of delivering quality education with over 5,00,000 alumni.

25+ years of delivering quality education with over 5,00,000 alumni.

Practical activities, case discussions, and scenario-based assessments that strengthen analytical capability in financial environments.

Practical activities, case discussions, and scenario-based assessments that strengthen analytical capability in financial environments.

Learning that reflects current trends in the South African banking sector, including digital transformation and regulatory developments.

Learning that reflects current trends in the South African banking sector, including digital transformation and regulatory developments.

A teaching approach that promotes professionalism, ethical practice, and a structured mindset.

A teaching approach that promotes professionalism, ethical practice, and a structured mindset.

Access to knowledgeable faculty, personalised academic support, and a dynamic learning community committed to student development.

Access to knowledgeable faculty, personalised academic support, and a dynamic learning community committed to student development.

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Intake: Feb, Jul
NQF Level: Level 7
Duration: 3 Years
Credit Points: 365
SAQA ID: 121948
Study Mode: Blended Learning

Contact the Regenesys Admissions Department at +27 (11) 669 5000 for more details regarding the programme

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