UP Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences

UP Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences

Higher Education

Pretoria, Gauteng 2,552 followers

Advancing relevant knowledge and developing employable, innovative, and diverse graduates.

About us

The Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences (EMS) at the University of Pretoria (UP) strives to be at the cutting edge of economic, financial and management education, research, and community engagement within the national, African and global context. Established in 1920, our Faculty has a century-long history of excellence in the economics, finance and management, providing students with pathways to success and developing socially responsible graduates who are well-equipped for the future. The Faculty consists of eight departments and a school, and we are proud to offer internationally recognised programmes and accreditations from professional bodies. Our programmes are ranked globally in world subject rankings such as the QS World University Rankings by Subject, Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject, and the Shanghai Ranking's Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2022. We contribute to UP’s international competitiveness and national relevance by ensuring that our academic and research programmes conform to the highest standards. Over 15 of our academic qualifications are accredited by national and international statutory and professional bodies, indicating that EMS graduates receive the highest quality education. At the heart of our research activities is a commitment to making a positive contribution to society. Our Faculty hosts a number of research chairs and several research centres and institutes, all dedicated to shaping humanity and advancing research with a significant societal impact. Through our teaching, research, and collaborations, we are committed to fulfilling our mission of advancing relevant knowledge and developing employable, innovative, and diverse graduates who co-create value for society.

Website
www.up.ac.za/ems
Industry
Higher Education
Company size
10,001+ employees
Headquarters
Pretoria, Gauteng
Founded
1920
Specialties
Research and Teaching and learning

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