Congratulations to autumn 2020 EMS graduates

Posted on April 15, 2020

The Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences (EMS) wishes to congratulate all the graduates who received their qualifications in absentia during the recent virtual graduation ceremony presided over by UP Vice-Chancellor and Principal Professor Tawana Kupe.

University of Pretoria takes number one spot in SAICA CA qualifying exam with a 92% pass rate

Posted on March 30, 2020

The University of Pretoria (UP) has taken the number one spot in the January 2020 Initial Test of Competence (ITC) , out of the 16 universities accredited by the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA).

UP's Chartered Accountancy Programme students perform brilliantly

Posted on March 27, 2020

In the January 2020 Initial Test of Competence (the first of two CA professional exams) released by the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA) on 27 March 2020, the University of Pretoria once again delivered brilliant results.

Student who clinched 2019 undergraduate Budget Speech Competition prize is ‘a symbol of the high-quality graduates’ at UP

Posted on March 12, 2020

UP BCom Honours Investment Management student Matifadza Bingudza, the undergraduate winner of the 2019 Nedbank and Old Mutual Budget Speech Competition, is “a symbol of the high-quality graduates” that the University produces, says Vice-Chancellor and Principal Professor Tawana Kupe.

UP student wins Budget Speech Competition

Posted on March 06, 2020

Matifadza Bingudza, an honours student in Investment Management at the University of Pretoria, has been crowned the winner of the undergraduate category of the annual Nedbank and Old Mutual Budget Speech Competition.

UP academic attends Australasian Finance and Banking Conference

Posted on February 14, 2020

Eduard Toerien, a lecturer in the Department of Financial Management, recently attended the 32nd Australasian Finance and Banking Conference (AFBC), hosted by the University of New South Wales (UNSW) at the Shangri-La hotel in Sydney, Australia. He presented a paper titled ‘On the...

Anton and Huberte Rupert Bursary winner shares secrets to her success

Posted on November 08, 2019

Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences (EMS) student Sonya Lakhani has an enviable academic record, having obtained both her bachelor and honours degrees in Investment Management with distinction.

Faculty of EMS staff participate in 31st SAIMS Conference

Posted on October 25, 2019

The University of Pretoria was well represented when researchers from the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences (EMS) attended the 31st Southern African Institute for Management Scientists (SAIMS) Conference hosted at the Nelson Mandela University in Port Elizabeth.