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University of Pretoria Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, University of Pretoria, Cnr Lynnwood and University Roads, Economic and Management Sciences Building, Pretoria (2026)

The Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences at the University of Pretoria is the first faculty of its kind in Africa to be accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. The Faculty aims to continuously strengthen its position as the leading institution in the fields of economic, financial and management sciences through its academic and research excellence. At the sa

me time the Faculty remains committed to delivering competent, creative, responsible and productive citizens – the “Thought Leaders” of the University of Pretoria and South Africa’s future business leaders.

25/06/2026

Celebrating Excellence 👏👏👏

The University of Pretoria Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences recently celebrated its outstanding academic staff for their achievements during the 2025 academic year at the annual EMS Awards.

These awards recognise academics who have demonstrated excellence in teaching and learning, research, and media engagement, reflecting their unwavering commitment to advancing knowledge and enriching the student experience.

Congratulations to all the finalists and winners. We are proud of your achievements and the impact you make within our Faculty, the University of Pretoria, and beyond.

08/05/2026

The gap between a degree and a career is where the real work happens. To bridge that gap, the University of Pretoria Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences and its Faculty house, Commercii, recently hosted a Youth Employability panel discussion that unpacked how young people can better position themselves for success in the world of work.

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗧𝗵𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗹-𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗧𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗮𝘄𝗮𝘆𝘀:
• 𝗔𝗱𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗶𝘀 𝗖𝘂𝗿𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝘆: In the Future of Work, your ability to unlearn and relearn is more valuable than your first-year transcript.
• 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗡𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗶𝘀 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗡𝗲𝘁 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗵: UP is more than a university; it is your first professional ecosystem. Use it.
• 𝗠𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗤𝘂𝗶𝗲𝘁 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀: Communication, EQ, and leadership are what turn a candidate into a colleague.

Read more: https://www.up.ac.za/news/boosting-employability-changing-world-of-work

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20/04/2026

🏆 The University of Pretoria Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences(EMS) has once again demonstrated its accounting excellence in the latest 2026 SSAICA - The South African Institute of Chartered AccountantsInitial Assessment of Competency results released recently. UUniversity of Pretoria(UP) candidates who sat for this professional exam achieved a stellar pass rate of 96%.

Prof Margaret Chitiga-Mabugu, Dean of the Faculty of EMS, remarked on our performance: “A 96% pass rate is a testament not only to academic excellence, but also to our ongoing commitment to transformation and inclusion within the accountancy profession.
We are particularly encouraged by the continued success and growth of our diverse student cohort, as we work to expand access and create opportunities for future chartered accountants from all backgrounds. These results demonstrate that excellence and transformation can, and must, go hand in hand.”

We are proud of the six UP candidates who are part of the prestigious honours roll for exceptional performance, including two who are in the National Top 10. The candidates on the honours roll are:
Nabeel Ayob
Kristen Erasmus
Megan Fourie
Mia Liebenberg
Christo Nel
Waldo Pienaar

Congratulations to the Class of 2026 on their achievements. You have made us proud. Keep flying the and EMS flag high.

Read more: https://www.up.ac.za/news/are-leaders-shaping-future-chartered-accountants

13/04/2026

𝗦𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮’𝘀 𝘁𝗼𝗽-𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗸𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗻𝘂𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗸 𝗴𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 💼

We are proud of our stellar performance in the 2026 QS Quacquarelli Symonds (QS). The University of Pretoria Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences shines again.

𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗲’𝘀 𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝘄𝗲 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱:
• 𝗔𝗰𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 & 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲: #1 in SA (Top 250 globally)
• 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 & 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁: #1 in SA (Top 350 globally, after moving up a full band)
• 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗰𝘀 & 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘀: #2 in SA (Top 350 globally)

But this is about more than rankings. It’s about the kind of graduates we produce, the research we contribute, and the impact we make in South Africa and beyond.

To our staff and students: this is your achievement. Thank you for the long hours, the high standards, and the commitment to excellence.

Address

University Of Pretoria, Cnr Lynnwood And University Roads, Economic And Management Sciences Building
Pretoria
0083

Opening Hours

Monday	07:30 - 16:00
Tuesday	07:30 - 16:00
Wednesday	07:30 - 16:00
Thursday	07:30 - 16:00
Friday	07:30 - 16:00

Telephone

+27124203111

Website

http://www.up.ac.za/ems

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